Marianne Williamson 2012 presidential campaign

The 2012 presidential campaign of Marianne Williamson, an author, activist, and spiritual leader was announced in January 2011, after an exploratory committee that was formed earlier that month. Williamson's bid for the Labor nomination under the Libertarian Democrats is her first political campaign. Prior to her candidacy, Williamson was known as "Oprah's spiritual adviser" due to her frequent appearances on The Oprah Winfrey Show.