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LNC Candidate Support Crashes

Cara Schulz observes:Remember in 2022 when we had the Day of Education with 12 very job specific education tracks, 42 different classes, 28 different presenters, and over 300 attendees and it was FREE to attendees? This LNC killed it. Now we have 4 classes and attendees pay to attend.

Michigan Purges Its NatCon Delegates

In a letter to a prominent Michigan Libertarian, the LPMI indicated it was purging its list of NatCon delegates. The Michigan delegation has been reduced from 34 persons to 7. We are advised that all removed delegates were non-Mises in affiliation. Of the remaining delegates, six are non-Mises and one is the State Chair. We quote the announcement letter: LPMIPO…

The Credentials Committee and the LP Secretary

Having re-read the full set of available Credentials Committee minutes, starting at the front end, I was immediately struck that for most of the meetings non-member Caryn Ann Harlos was being allowed to participate as though she was a committee member. The minutes make clear that she was repeatedly able to speak, without a committee vote being taken to invite…

LNC in Chaos over Credentials Committee (Part 4)

LNC Credential Committee Removal – Discussion Thread From: Todd Hagopian What is the reason that Jessica Tewksbury is being removed, against her will, from this committee? From: LP Secretary Caryn Ann Harlos I am not going to discuss a volunteer in public.  I have been to the meetings and have made my own judgment about whether we are being represented…

LNC in Chaos over Credentials Committee (Part 3)

The LNC started a vote on a motion, then ran out of steam: Motion: Move to remove Alison Graham as LNC First Alternate to honor her stated desire to always serve as Pennsylvania Credentials Committee Representative and appoint Caryn Ann Harlos as First LNC Credentials Committee Alternate. Co-Sponsors: Haman, Ford, Harlos, Malagon Harlos voted Yes Adrian Malagon voted Aye. Hagopian…

Nekhaila on Why He Should Be the Next LP Chair

(Statement supplied by the candidate): Steven Nekhaila is a businessman from Key West and a life-long Libertarian. He operates twelve businesses in the hospitality and restaurant industry, including the Wendy’s across three states, Dairy Queen in Tavernier, Island Grill in Islamorada, and Movie Theater in Tavernier employing over 250 employees. He is a founder of the LP Florida Keys affiliate,…

LP Treasurer on Party Financials and Convention

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…

LNC in Chaos over Credentials Committee (Part 1)

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…

LNC Meeting 5/11/2024 Liveblog

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. …