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Posts published in July 2024

LNC Judicial Committee Hearing 7/31/2024

The topic is the RFK Joint Fundraising Agreement.  The electronics were annoying, but I did get in.  Reporting what was said was a bit challenging, since all sides were well-prepped with discussion and spoke quickly. The presenters supporting the appeal are Caryn Ann Harlos, Todd Hapopian and if needed Richard Brown. The presenter opposing the appeal is Angela McArdle. Harlos…

LNC ExComm Liveblog 7/30/2024

[Editor: As with all articles, we are open to requested corrections.]  We advance to the Executive Committee meeting.  Conversation was extremely vigorous between Harlos and McArdle. Chair moves to go into Executive Session.  Harlos objects. Vote: No Ford Yes. Redpath No. Rutherford No. Yeniscavich Yes. Mcardle Yes. Tied 3-3- so no executive session. There was then extremely vigorous discussion, not…

LNC Meeting Liveblog 7/30/2024

The meeting starts at 8PM, give or take. Meeting is in the process of starting. Only person absent is Mr. Watkins, whose absence for good reason was known in advance. Meeting came to order at 8:05. There was a typed comment from Justin O’Donnell: “According to Anthony at Team Kennedy, Ellie Cox, the treasurer of the JFC, and Vermilion and…

Second Judicial Committee Hearing: LP Wisconsin and Region 1 Monday August 5 8PM

Note that someplace I had the date wrong. It is Monday August 5, not Tuesday August 6. Topic: Judicial Committee Hearing Re: LPWI and Region 1Time: Aug 5, 2024 08:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Agenda: · Opening remarks by Judicial Committee (5 minutes) · Petitioner Arguments, interruptible for questions by Judicial Committee (20 minutes) · Respondent Arguments, interruptible…

LP Judicial Committee to Meet on RFK Fundraiser

The Libertarian Party Judicial Committee is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. The event will occur on time. See addendum below. Topic: Judicial Committee Hearing Re: RFK JFA Time: Jul 31, 2024 06:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Agenda: · Opening remarks by Judicial Committee (5 minutes) · Petitioner Arguments, interruptible for questions by Judicial Committee (20 minutes)…

Special ExComm Meeting Because Harlos Sues LP Colorado

The LNC Chair has called a special Executive Committee Meeting for 7/30, at the close of the LNC Meeting of that date.  The LNC Chair explained that the meeting will discuss legal action taken by one of our members against an affiliate and to get legal advice on how to manage the conflict of interest. For the curious, Caryn Ann…

LNC Regional Alternate Thompson Questions LNC Kennedy Support

LNC Regional Alternate Keith Thompson has raised to the LNC progressively more pointed questions about the structure of the LNC-Kennedy Joint Fundraising Committee and the legality of some alternative cash-transfer schemes. From: Keith Thompson To: LNC Business <lnc-bu…@lp.org>; 4eb01eb…@amer.teams.ms <4eb01eb…@amer.teams.ms>; businesslist-forward <businessli…@lp.org> Subject: RFK Jr. Joint Fundraiser Clarification, Please! Good morning, I’ve seen the RFK Jr. joint fundraiser portrayed a…

Oliver Stays on Colorado Ballot

Chase Oliver for President and his running mate will remain on the Colorado ballot.  A letter from the Colorado Secretary of State’s office has confirmed this claim.  However, the letter also indicates “Based on some of the communication we have received from both the state and national party, it now appears that there is an effort to withdraw these candidates…

LNC Meeting July 30

A live blog will be attempted.

Where Your Money Went –LNC June 2024

There were over 400 enumerated contributors (People who have paid $200 or more during the year.) The listed debts as of the end of June were primarily $290,000 to the hotel and under $3000 to Website and CRM consultants. There were other convention expenses, already paid. We have paid nearly $78,000 for convention audio-visual services, over $3000 to a speaker,…