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Posts published in August 2022

Opinion | Open Letter to the LNC

By George Phillies on August 24, 2022 8:20 PM
Opinion | Open Letter to the LNC

Submission from Kyle Markley:

I sent the following message to the Libertarian National Committee in my personal capacity as a life member of the national party, and not as a statement from the Libertarian Party of Oregon Board and without review by any other person on that Board. …

LNC Responds to New Mexico

By George Phillies on August 21, 2022 9:27 PM
LNC Responds to New Mexico

Angela McArdle, Chair
Libertarian National Committee
1444 Duke St.
Alexandria, VA 22314
August 9, 2022

Re: Recent Decision of the LNC Re: Libertarian Party of New Mexico’s Constitutional
Convention

To Mr.…

Pennsylvania Parties Advance

By George Phillies on August 17, 2022 2:05 PM

The Keystone Party of Pennsylvania, under the leadership of Chair Gus Tatlas, has placed on the ballot candidates for state and local office. Joe Soloski (pictured) is their candidate for Governor, while Nicole Shultz is their candidate for Lieutenant Governor.…

The LNC Draft Idaho Resolution

By George Phillies on August 12, 2022 1:29 PM
The LNC Draft Idaho Resolution

 

Note that this is a draft. The LNC might be interested in suggestions for improvements.

Whereas, The Libertarian National Committee has found no convincing evidence that the regularly scheduled annual convention of the Libertarian Party of Idaho (LPID) which took place on April 2, 2022 was invalid;

Whereas, The delegates at the April 2, 2022 LPID annual convention interpreted their own Bylaws and recognized the convention and its business as valid;

Whereas, Idaho state party leadership elections were conducted at the April 2, 2022 LPID annual convention; and

Whereas, The Judicial Committee of the LPID determined that “The convention held on April 2, 2022 was a legitimate, valid, and effective Convention of the Libertarian Party of Idaho,” and that the officers and their successors, including Jayson Sorensen as the interim Chair, are the legitimate officers of the LPID;

Resolved, That the Libertarian National Committee recognizes the leadership elected at the April 2, 2022 Libertarian Party of Idaho annual convention and their successors in the ordinary course of business as the legitimate representatives of the recognized Idaho affiliate, including interim Chair Jayson Sorensen who was elected pursuant to the Bylaws of the Libertarian Party of Idaho.…