October 20, 2026
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Mark Tuniewicz is the Region 6 Representative on the Libertarian National Committee. He wrote (reproduced with permission) on the LNC Business – Discuss list:
Friends of Liberty,
There are people who, no matter what good things happen, will tear down the LNC for their own reasons and ignore the good things.…
Conrad Nelson, the chair of the Libertarian Party of New Hampshire, announced Thursday night over social media that the New Hampshire state party would be hosting a business convention for the purpose of electing his successor.…
The Libertarian Party of New York and the Green Party of New York have filed a petition for an appeal in their ballot access lawsuit to the Supreme Court of the United States.…
Members of the Libertarian National Committee elected Andrew Watkins, the current Region 5 Representative on the committee, to Vice Chair, filling a vacancy created earlier in the year.…
More late-blogging than live-blogging. Nonetheless:
We create a pipeline to channel state events to the national social media. Everything we do should recruit members, get publicity, and raise money. …
Came to order at 1:33 or so. Staff reports extended by 30 minutes. Web pages had 30 million impressions.Will attempt to use Instagram.We have made progress because of Agile task management. …
We will probably run about an hour behind, but you can watch them on the Libertarian Party channel on Youtube. I have started listening.
Caryn Ann Harlos is trying to raise donations for the LP of New Mexico.…
Libertarian National Committee Chair Angela McArdle announced on social media earlier this week the commencement of a deliberate effort to target incumbent members of the Republican and Democratic Parties.…
The Libertarian Party of Michigan (elected) has had its attorney send a letter to Angela McArdle, claiming that Joe Brungardt and not Andrew Chadderdon is the lawful LP of Michigan Chair, denying that the National Committee disaffiliated the LP of Michigan, demanding that LPMI’s access to shared CRM files be restored, rejecting the claim that the National Committee can require the LPMI (elected) to cease to use the name “Libertarian Party,” and demanding the following:
“[I]mmediately cease and desist any further efforts to delegitimize their positions or otherwise interfere with the affairs of the state-level party.…
