The march to one-million votes continues this evening, I will be updating this post every time we reach a new milestone vote total. Feel free to comment away in the feedback area below.

As it stands right now, Gary Johnson appears to be very much in the hunt for finally breaking 1,000,000 votes and making history for the Libertarian Party.

This is an exciting night by any measure.

UPDATE #7:

This will be my final update to this thread tonight, I will continue posting tomorrow about wins and key races. As of 1:39am Eastern, Gary Johnson has now accumulated 1,009,552 votes. He has officially outpaced every previous Libertarian candidate for U.S. President in terms of popular vote and topped one million votes for the first time in the party’s 40 year history! He continues to poll above 1% in almost every state West of the Mississippi, exceeding 2% in Maine, Montana, Wyoming and Alaska. He is currently holding steady at 3.5% in his home state of New Mexico.

UPDATE #6:

As of 1:00am Eastern, Gary Johnson has now accumulated 980,112 votes. He has officially outpaced every previous Libertarian candidate for U.S. President in terms of popular vote. He continues to poll above 1% in almost every state West of the Mississippi, exceeding 2% in Maine, Montana and Wyoming. He is currently holding steady at 3.5% in his home state of New Mexico. Johnson appears poised to break one million votes within the next few minutes.

UPDATE #5:

As of 11:29pm Eastern, Gary Johnson has now accumulated 712,762 votes. He continues to poll above 1% in almost every state West of the Mississippi. Johnson appears poised to break one million votes before 1am Eastern time. California is coming in fast and furious now!

UPDATE #4:

As of 10:45pm Eastern, Gary Johnson has now accumulated 595,105 votes. He is polling above 1% in almost every state West of the Mississippi. Early returns from New Mexico put the former Governor at 3% of the vote in his home state. He is running over 2% in Kansas, Montana and Wyoming. No results yet from Idaho. Johnson has now topped every previous Libertarian Presidential candidate with the exception of Ed Clark’s 1980 showing.

UPDATE #3:

As of 9:57pm Eastern, Gary Johnson has now accumulated 268,948 votes. He is polling above 1% in almost every state West of the Mississippi. Early returns from New Mexico put the former Governor at 3.4% of the vote in his home state. Johnson is set to surpass Libertarian Andre Marrou’s 1992 national vote total within moments.

UPDATE #2:

As of 9:07pm Eastern time, Gary Johnson is now winning over 150,000 votes nationwide. He is also polling above 1% in the following states: Kansas, North Dakota, Arkansas, Indiana, Vermont, Maine and New Hampshire. He is polling about 2% in Missouri.

UPDATE #1:

As of 8:28pm Gary Johnson is now over 100,000 popular votes based on partial returns from Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, North Carolina, Ohio, Texas and several other small states. He is currently polling at 2% in Indiana and above 1% in both New Hampshire and Vermont.

Also of note, Johnson is outpolling Virgil Goode by a margin of 2-1 in Goode’s native Virginia.