We hear from California Libertarian Pat Wright: Two Libertarian Newsletters? For a long time, the Libertarian Party of California didn’t publish a regular newsletter. Now there are two — and they serve different purposes. The Beacon is the official monthly newsletter of the Libertarian Party of California, sharing formal updates, party business, and official communications. Bee Libertarian is a weekly,…
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Admittedly a day late, but Happy Bill of Rights Day The Bill of Rights was adopted on December 15, 1791.
With thanks to Mimi Robson: Ted Brown was named the interim Chair of the Platform Committee, Ken Moellman is the interim Credentials Committee Chair, Dr. Lark is the Interim Chair of the Awards Committee, and Bill Redpath is the interim Chair of the Ballot Access Committee. Courtesy of Keith Thompson, we can report: Ken Moellman, Jami Van Alstine, Susan Jane…
Postscript: This meeting was much calmer and more productive than most other LNC meetings of the past few years. It’s remarkable how disruptive a few pears in the apple basket can be, and how much quieter things are when they are absent.. Addendum: The National Chair indicates that we misunderstood several things that were said at the meeting. We will…
LNC Treasurer William Redpath has moved a budget amendment, shown below. Note that this is a change to the 2025 budget, the year being almost over, so the amendment would have little effect, even if it were not simply a pro forma change to bring line entries into agreement with the policy manual without affecting substantially what was spent. The…
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Applicable to all third parties in every state. This year, besides the statewide offices, Virginians elected 100 State Representatives. For the first time in a very long time, the Democrats ran a candidate in every single district, including districts were defeat was certain. Those candidates brought out voters, not just for themselves, but for statewide candidates, at least one of…
Mike Seebeck <mike.seebeck@gmail.com> In re: Adoption of Special Investigatory Report and Other Resolutions Adopted at June 9, 2025 Special Meeting (Roos et al. vs. LNC) Regarding this appeal, the Judicial Committee has reached the following decisions: Question on Reliefs Requested Vote A Should the LNC adoption of the SIC report on June 9 be voided for violation of Article 3 of the…
Bill Redpath reported to the LNC on its September finances: Attached* please find the Libertarian National Committee, Inc. financial statements, as of September 30, 2025. Due to Joint Fundraising Committee (JFC) impacts on the financial statements on Pages 5, 9 & 10 (because of Cash that is included that will be expended on liabilities of the Kennedy Victory Fund), it…
Meeting came to order at 7:32. All members were present. Chadderdon raised an issue. He was told he was not a committee member. There is some question as to which motions are present. There is a motion to sue in the New Mexico issue and a motion to create a litigation committee to run the litigation. They are arguing as…