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Posts published in May 2012

Mark Vetanen: Videos from National Convention

By Jordan Willow Evans on May 11, 2012 12:07 AM

Lee Wrights Nomination Speech at the Libertarian National Convention

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Gary Johnson Nomination Speech at the Libertarian National Convention

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The 2012 Libertarian Nominating Presidential Debate (full video)

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Wes Wagner: LNC Elections Have Gone a Long Way Towards Mending Wounds

By Jordan Willow Evans on May 10, 2012 11:37 PM

From IPR comments on a previous post

zapper wrote:

Dear Wes Wagner,

The Oregon LP has been wrongly attacked by many in the LP leadership culminating recently with your delegation’s exclusion from being seated at the Libertarian National Convention in Las Vegas.

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Gary Johnson Criticizes Obama for Throwing Gay Marriage to the States

By on May 10, 2012 10:55 PM

Press release from Gary Johnson, Libertarian for President:

May 10, 2012, New York, NY – Libertarian nominee for President and former New Mexico Governor Gary Johnson today said he’s “disappointed” with President Obama’s position on gay marriage.…

Libertarian National Judicial Committee 2012-2014

By Jordan Willow Evans on May 10, 2012 8:14 PM

Elected to JudCom:

Bill Hall 207
Nicholas Sarwark 192
Rodger Paxton 165
Brian Holtz 141
Rob Latham 129
Lou Jasikoff 127
Rob Power 122

Not elected:

M Carling 117
Steve Linnabary 87
Dan Lewis 80
Joe Hauptmann 65
Kenneth Kaplan 60
Shawn LeVasseur 53
Carolyn McMahan 47
Travis Nicks 16
write-in 12
NOTA 2

The JC has rarely been invoked for most of its history, but met twice in the last term to rule on highly controversial party matters and also met in the previous term.…

New Libertarian National Committee, 2012-2014

By Jordan Willow Evans on May 10, 2012 6:51 PM

Posted at http://www.lp.org/lnc-leadership:

LNC Leadership
LNC Chair – Geoffrey Neale

Vice Chair – Lee Wrights

Treasurer – Tim Hagan

Secretary – Ruth Bennett

Libertarian Party Regions 2012-2014

Region 1 – AK,AZ,CO,HI,ID,KS,MT,UT,WA,WY

Regional Rep – Norm Olsen

Alternate – Tony Ryan

Region 2 – AR,CA,NV,NM,NY

Regional Rep – Dan Wiener

Alternate – Scott Lieberman

Regional Rep – Brett Pojunis

Alternate – Audrey Capozzi

Region 3 – FL,GA,TN

Regional Rep – Vicki Kirkland

Alternate – Richard Shrade

Region 4 – IL,IA,MN,MO,NE,ND,SD,WI

Regional Rep – Dianna Visek

Alternate – Michael Knebel

Region 5 – AL,LA,MS,OK,TX

Regional Rep – John Jay Myers

Alternate –

Region 6 – IN,KY,OH,MI

Regional Rep – Jillian A Mack

Alternate – Sam Goldstein

Region 7 – CT,MA,ME,NH,NJ,RI,VT

Regional Rep – Rich Tomasso

Alternate – David Blau

Region 8 – DC,DE,MD,NC,PA,VA,WV

Regional Rep – James W.

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