Mindful that there might elsewise be complaints about the accuracy of our reporting, I shall for the most part stay with verbatim quotes from the Treasurer’s two reports. My additions are in italics. I made the correction requested by the Treasurer. Treasurer Todd Hagopian on LNC Finances A report in two parts, convention and other. Convention summary: Income is still…
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This is Part 1. It gets even better. We begin with the LNC ByLaws, which read in part The Credentials Committee, composed of 10 members, shall be selected as follows. a. Five members chosen by the National Committee no later than six months before a regular convention…Ranked alternates may be named by the appointing bodies to fill any vacancies or…
There recently occurred an LNC meeting and an LNC Executive Committee meeting. They passed motions. LNC ExComm Meeting – MAY 8, 2024 The ExComm went into Executive Session. The two LNC members who were recently excluded from an ExComm meeting as observers were not present for this meeting. NEW BUSINESS WITH PREVIOUS NOTICE Derivative Lawsuit Secretary Harlos: Move to authorize…
Proposed Bylaws Changes 1) There is currently a rule that at the end of platform considerations, platform proposals that were rejected by the Platform Committee are still be brought to the floor, with the minority of the committee speaking in favor and the majority of the committee speaking in opposition. This rule is proposed for elimination, so that minority proposals…
We will be more active when the meeting starts. I had to step away for a few minutes. They passed some motion and are now adjourned. There are Secretarial notes indicating the content of the message: Yeniscavich, Haman, and Watkins SubcommitteeAs two of the subcommittee members are on the ExComm they can report their findings to the ExComm via email. …
Third Party Watch is privileged to report that, according to our reliable sources, the Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., Presidential campaign has obtained more than 100,000 signatures on New York States nominating papers, and can reasonably expect to be on the ballot in New York this November.
Writing on Facebook, LNC Secretary Caryn Ann Harlos said: A lot of states are going to learn this year just how badly their bylaws suck. And unfortunately are going to waste people’s money on false hopes they are legitimate delegates when they are not. I hope credentials deals with early so they can get refunds.
Neither meeting will permit public comment. The Executive Committee will meet Wed May 8th, at 6:30 PM EST. The LNC will meet Saturday, 5/11/24, at 5PM Eastern time. In a series of shorter messages, Angela McArdle wrote: “I am calling for an executive committee meeting to discuss litigation against the LNC. We will meet with counsel regarding the derivative suit…
A letter from Beth Vest to the LNC, posted on the LNC Public List. Dear LNC members, I was going to write a somewhat wordy letter to send this along to the committee, however making a salient point is best served by brevity. On that note, my narrative here is simple; the chair, often assisted by the majority of the…
The LNC Treasurer has posted the April financial report, covering the month of March. Membership is up from the previous month. Once again,expenditures outweighed income. In March, the LNC had $123K in non-convention income and $91K in non-convention income, a deficit of $32K. There was also convention income. The LNC budget had called for first-quarter income of $366K, but the…