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LNC Gains Preliminary Injunction in New Mexico

The LNC has gained a preliminary injunction against the Libertarian Party of New Mexico, ordering them to cease to use the name Libertarian Party.  Details are in the attached order.

LNC Rejects LPNM Settlement Offer with Full Text Seen Here

This article specifically treats the second LPNM settlement offer, which the LNC ExComm rejected.  A subsequent article treats certain closely related issues that may well be of interest to our readers. We are aware of a message from LNC member Keith Thompson, issued earlier today, June 12, and sent to various LNC members and the LNC-Public email list.  According to…

LNC ExComm Meeting of June 11

Meeting came to order at 8:36 PM.   All members were present. Updates to the NM Trademark litigation in executive session. 10PM: they returned from Executive session.   Move the ExComm recommend that the LNC recommend that the chair and counsel request a 90-day legal pause for negotiations.  Vote: Knebel-Nay, Nekhaila-Nay, McGee-Nay,  Chair takes time to think. McMahon votes no.  Vote is…

LNC Disaffiliates LPNH

We are advised by Avens O’Brien: The newly elected LNC just voted to disaffiliate the LPNH.

National Convention Day 4

I am not publishing vote totals because they are not being reported on YouTube.  I would need an image I can capture, which is not occurring.  At 9AM there is a youtube signal but a static glyph and no sound apparent. 9:05 Chair calls for delegates to come to the room and take their seats. Call to order. 9:07 Moellman…

LP National Convention Day 2 Afternoon 5/23/2026

We begin with an address by our South Carolina candidate for United States Senate. We now reach a speech by Justin Amash, candidate for Congress. Amash gives extensive political strategy advice to all Libertarians. Meeting comes to order.

LP National Convention Day 2 Morning 5/23/2026

9:35. We are here. There are distant voices on the live stream. Pat Ford is talking to describe what is happening off the floor.  Registration will be open until 10:30. He passes to Avens O’Brien. There is good sound, but the picture comes and goes. There will be a Chair debate.  Jim Lark is moderating. 6 candidates on stage. I…

Where are the 2026 LNC Draft Minutes?

Draft minutes appeared on the LNC public list today, 5/21/2026. There are things that are not legitimate recent LNC minutes at https://lp.org/lnc-meeting-archives/ You have to go down a couple of frames to find them. They may be notes, but for the past half-year they are not legitimate draft minutes, namely there were a considerable number of roll-call votes, and the…

Controversy on ‘LNC Computer Breach’ Article [Now with Addenda]

We had previously posted an article on the reported LNC Computer Breach.  That article has now led to a comment with a letter from attorneys that was forwarded to us, as well as to a series of letters on which your Editor was copied.  We quote from these letters: The recent comment on the data reach issue has led to…

LP Georgia Chair Has Apparently Been Removed

Kyle David writes: In response to Gerred’s attempt to remove our region rep, he is no longer the chair of LPGeorgia. Technically, the ballot has to close, but that’s what’s happening