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LNC Censures Tuniewicz, Claims It Created Region 1

The following were in attendance: Officers: Angela McArdle, Andrew Watkins, Caryn Ann Harlos, Todd Hagopian At-Large Representatives: Dustin Blankenship, Adrian F Malagon, Steven Nekhaila, Kathy Yeniscavich Regional Representatives: Adam Haman (Region 1), Dave Benner (Region 2), Dustin Nanna (Region 3), Otto Dassing (Region 5), Beth Vest (Region 7), Pat Ford (Region 8) Regional Alternates: Martin Cowen (Region 2), Greg Hertzsch…

McArdle on Endorsing Chase Oliver

Her statement ran more than half an hour. Key sentences, but not a verbatim transcript, are: I’m here to discuss Chase Oliver. I’m here to discuss strategy, cry baby quitters, cry baby people who are in denial about the data they probably didn’t look at I’m not going to badmouth Chase or Mike Ter Maat. There’s a lot of backlash…

New Hampshire LP Presidential Ballot Access

There is a debate in New Hampshire between Libertarians about putting the Oliver-Ter Maat Presidential campaign team on the ballot. We first have some quotes from the LPNH group recognized by the LNC, and then a plan for putting Oliver and Ter Maat on the ballot. Third Party Watch is neither endorsing nor opposing this effort. We are covering the…

Where Your Money Went — LNC April 2024

We support candidates and the party: Convention expenses — $50844, notably $50,000 to Audio Visiual Group of Deland Florida Affiliate Support (Kentucky) $5000 (ballot access) Twitter Ads — $490 Payments to Affiliates (Alaska, California, New Mexico) — $187.67 Outreach & Activism Expense — Twitter — $8 Candidate Support — Voter Gravity — $3000 CRM Consulting — $1950 to Cornerstone Solutions…

Mises Caucus Wins LNC

Courtesy of our ace reporter Dr. Joe Buchman, we have been sent a graphic showing the success of the Mises Caucus at the 2024 Libertarian National Convention.  The green checks indicate those of their candidates who won.   Of 22 candidates, they elected 19.  They missed on two officers, an LNC member, and seem to have missed Region 3.  If their…

LP National Convention Day Three

They came to order.  A motion to add two delegates from Missouri was defeated. Motion to shorten Presidential nominations to five minutes was defeated. Motion to require Presidential nominations be germane (Mr. Starr made the motion) was defeated We are advancing to nominations.  Nominees are Michael ter Maat, Michael Rectenwald, Chase Oliver, Lars Mapstead, Jacob Hornberger, Donald Trump (not a…

Libertarian Convention Day 2 Adjourns

The Chair race second round results were not to my knowledge reported. There is a debate.  The speakers are inaudible. We have voice.  Speakers do not have signs naming them. Chase Oliver: Immigration.  Free movement of people through border entry points. Mapstead is at end: Need to end the chaos at the border, which is pushed by the drug cartels. …

Court Overturns LPMI JudComm, Orders Delegate List Forwarded

You can read the details here.  [Change in title for precision.] The key points read A. The decision of the Judicial Committee of the Libertarian party of Michigan.. Purporting to invalidate the election of 27 delegates to the 2024 Libertarian Party National Convention was rendered outside the scope of proper authority of the Judicial Committee and was not based on…

Mises Caucus Unveils LP NatCon Plans; Sharpe Ineligible?

Courtesy of one of our fine sources, we are able to supply you with a copy of the LP Mises Caucus plans for the 2024 National Convention.  For platform changes, note in particular proposals to eliminate the current sex worker immigration planks. They anticipate potential credentialing challenges in Michigan, Oklahoma, and Wyoming. They say ‘always vote against motions to extend…