As required by the Party Bylaws, draft convention minutes are available for review and comment by Party members. The Bylaw reads: Article 10, Section 9: The Convention Secretary shall produce draft convention minutes within 60 days of the adjournment of the convention and present them to the National Committee. Draft convention minutes shall be posted […]
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LNC Secretary Caryn Ann Harlos in Featured Cover Story of Denver’s “Westword” Magazine
Excerpt from article Castle Rock’s Caryn Ann Harlos Wants to Return the Libertarian Party to Its Roots “With actual, simple, clear, not-obfuscating-the-issue-of-what-we-believe messaging, I think that we could make a huge impact — and for third parties, an impact isn’t always winning elections,” Harlos says. “I don’t care if I’m in a room talking to […]
LNC Executive Committee Meeting July 12, 2022 at 8:00pm Eastern
There will be a meeting of the LNC Executive Committee meeting on July 12, 2022, at 8:00 pm Eastern for the purpose of discussing potential litigation involving Georgia ballot access. Registration is required for this meeting. When: Jul 12, 2022 05:00 PM Pacific Time/08:00 PM Eastern Time Register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwsduCoqjsoHND5TEihWuJQO2Oren2VNHvi After […]
Notice of In-Person LNC Meeting July 30-31, 2022, Alexandria, Virginia
The Libertarian National Committee will meet in Alexandria, Virginia, on July 30-31, 2022. Location details are as follows (the meeting will also be live-streamed on the official Party YouTube channel): What: LNC Board Meeting When: Weekend of 07/30-31 Where: The Hilton Alexandria Old Town, 1767 King Street, Alexandria, VA 22314 The Hilton is located on […]
LP Historical Preservation Committee Now Accepting Volunteer Applications
The Libertarian Party Historical Preservation Committee is now accepting applications for two open Committee volunteer positions. The official description of the committee is thus: 11) Historical Preservation Committee The Historical Preservation Committee (HPC) shall be responsible for directing the preservation and publication of Party historical documents and the administration of LPedia.org. A report of its decisions and activities […]
LNC Special E-Meeting July 3, 2022 8pm Eastern
There will be a special electronic meeting of the Libertarian National Committee on July 3, 2022, at 8:00 p.m. The LNC Secretary has prepared a One Note notebook containing documentation for the items of business and a proposed agenda that can be accessed here: https://tinyurl.com/JulyLNC-EMeeting . All Party members are welcome to attend, and there […]
Resolution in Support of H.J.RES.87
RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF H.J.RES.87 – DIRECTING THE REMOVAL OF UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES FROM HOSTILITIES IN THE REPUBLIC OF YEMEN THAT HAVE NOT BEEN AUTHORIZED BY CONGRESS Whereas, The 2001 AUMF authorized the President to deploy forces against the terrorist group Al Qaeda, but has been used by the Obama, Trump, and Biden Administrations […]
LNC Response to President Biden’s Speech on Firearms
On June 2nd the White House released President Biden’s remarks on the recent shooting in Uvalde, TX where a deranged young man ended the lives of 19 elementary students and 2 teachers while police stood outside and failed to protect the innocent. It wasn’t until an off-duty border patrol agent whose child attended the elementary […]
Notice of Executive Committee Meeting June 9, 2022 6:30PM Eastern re: Ballot Access
The Libertarian National Committee’s Executive Committee will meet on June 9, 2022, at 6:30pm Eastern. The Committee will discuss and potentially encumber funds for ballot access. the LNC has received formal asks from Illinois and New Hampshire. Registration is required for this meeting as noted below. All LNC and Party members are welcome though only […]
Notice of Special LNC E-Meeting June 5, 2022 at 5pm Eastern
The LNC will be meeting to discuss issues relating to the proper leadership of the Libertarian Party of Massachusetts. The substantive wording (there is a pending amendment to bring up to the state of current events) of the resolution to be considered is as follows: Whereas, on December 19, 2021, LAMA membership submitted a petition […]
LNC Resolution on Defend the Guard
Whereas, Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution of the United States vests in the United States Congress the exclusive power to declare war; Whereas, In spite of the clear language of the U.S. Constitution, vesting the power to declare war exclusively in the U.S. Congress, the U.S. Executive Branch has unconstitutionally assumed that power while the Congress has abdicated its constitutional duty; Whereas, The Father of the Constitution, James Madison, wrote, “The Constitution supposes, what the History of all Governments demonstrates, that the Executive is the branch of power most interested in war, and most […]
LNC Resolution on Edward Snowden
Whereas, Edward Snowden did on June 5th, 2013 risk his own life, safety, and security to publicly expose the US Government’s unlawful and unconstitutional domestic and mass surveillance programs; Whereas, A US federal court held that the US Intelligence’s mass surveillance program exposed by Mr. Snowden was illegal and possibly unconstitutional; Whereas, Mr. Snowden tried […]