The thread began with a mild discussion of organizing discussion threads. It ended up someplace else. The more or less full discussion is at the bottom of this article. Pat Ford made the highly sensible proposal that in LNC discussions there should be one thread for discussion of a motion and a separate thread that would only be votes on…
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Caryn Ann Harlos moved to delay the formation of a joint fundraising committee while the Judicial Committee hears her petition, which she filed yesterday. McArdle refused to allow the motion to me seconded and voted upon on the grounds that the motion was dilatory. The full debate, as taken from the pages of the LNC Public list, reads From: LP…
The LNC had debate, reported below, on their public list prior to the July 11 ExComm meeting. Note the Chair announcing the Joint Fundraising Agreement proposal and the Secretary saying that the agreement was a Bylaws violation. As it happened, the Secretary refused to attend the ExComm executive session. Mark Rutherford is on vacation and did not attend. We have…
We are in receipt of a link to a form for the two Appeals. Readers should recall that members can submit comments or supplemental material to the Judicial Committee to reinforce their positions. The signable link from the Secretary is https://form.jotform.com/241942475896169 FIRST APPEAL – JOINT FUNDRAISING WITH RFK, JR CAMPAIGN I join in the appeal which I consent to have…
National Secretary Caryn Ann Harlos has moved that the LNC should rescind the joint fundraising arrangement with RFK that was voted Thursday by the LNC Executive Committee. Correspondence follows: From: LP Secretary I am seeking co-sponsors for the following motion: Move to rescind the decision of the Executive Committee to enter into the joint fund-raising agreement with the RFK, Jr.…
Addendum: We are advised that Mark Rutherford is on vacation with his family so he was not at this meeting. Meeting will largely be in Executive Session. The proposal is to create a joint fundraising account with Kennedy. He is not a candidate of another party. His donation limit is $3300. Ours is $43,000. We form this object and his …
The LNC is considering a motion to authorize joint fundraising with Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. “Joint Fundraising” is a legal term of art, courtesy of the Federal Election Commission. The motion to do this will be presented at an LNC Executive Committee Meeting, 7/11/2024 at 9PM. The meeting will be largely in Executive Session. The meeting will also consider actions…
The Libertarian Party of Colorado has announced that they will run Robert F. Kennedy, Junior as their Presidential candidate. We quote from their X account Libertarian Party of Colorado (LPCO) Announces Partnership with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Campaign The Libertarian Party of Colorado Board of Directors passed a resolution voting in favor of a groundbreaking partnership with the independent presidential…
Meeting coming to order at close to 9:30. Chair reports that Julian Assange has been freed and is going home to Australia. The entire ExComm was present. Alabama ballot access. Chair asks how much money and how many volunteers Alabama can offer. Redpath: We can get signatures for $5 each. $25,000 will get 5000 signatures which is what is needed. …
Based on the FEC report that was filed yesterday, on time. The filing was preceded by the filing revealing that Bill Redpath is now the LNC Treasurer. The June 6 Request for Additional Information from the FEC to the LNC was addressed to Mr. Hagopian, who was no longer Treasurer. At the start of the month the LNC had $238,000…