In March 2009 the foundation of Libertas Germany was disclosed at a press conference in Berlin.
Carlos A. Gebauer and Eva Schoeller were presented as candidates for chairperson.
[2] However, Libertas Germany failed to obtain 4.000 certified signatures by the end of March to register for the 2009 Euroelections.
[3][4] This failure was described by the Irish Times as "a major blow to the organisation’s pan-European ambitions".
[5] Instead, the pan-European mother party Libertas.eu found by May 2009 a German affiliate in the small Christian conservative party AUF in order to pursue its pan-European ambitions for the 2009 European Elections.