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Draft 2022 National Convention Minutes Available for Review- UPDATED 7/19/22

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 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 […]

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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preservation and publication of Party historical documents and the administration of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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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Larry Sharpe Wants YOUR HELP With 50 State Ballot Access

LP National teams up with the Sharpe Campaign The slate of Libertarian endorsed statewide candidates in New York, headlined by Larry Sharpe for governor, is in the midst of an arduous battle against our greatest enemy. The state.  This slate must obtain 45,000 signatures by May 31, an amount tripled from Larry’s successful 2018 gubernatorial […]

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PRESS RELEASE: WY Gov Signs First Tri-Partisan Piece of Legislation

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Wyoming Governor holds a formal bill signing for state’s first tri-partisan piece of Legislation Cheyenne, WY — On Wednesday, March 9th, at approximately 2pm MST, Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon signed four bills into law, including HB 81, the state’s first ever tri-partisan piece of legislation. Libertarian Representative Marshall Burt authored […]

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