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Libertarian National Committee

The Libertarian National Committee (LNC) controls and manages the affairs, properties, and funds of the United States Libertarian Party. It is composed of the party officers, five at-large representatives elected every two years at the national convention, and a theoretical maximum of 10 regional representatives.[citation needed] The current chair is Angela McArdle, elected at the 2022 Libertarian National Convention.[2] New officers will be voted into office at the 2024 Libertarian National Convention in Washington DC between May 24 - 26.

Libertarian National Committee
FoundedDecember 11, 1971; 52 years ago (1971-12-11)
Location
Key people
Websitelp.org

The LNC has lobbied or filed lawsuits against laws and regulations that restrict contributions to parties and candidates.[3][4][5][6]

Current members edit

Officers
 
Chair Angela McArdle
(2022–present)
 
Secretary Caryn Ann Harlos
(2022–present)
 
Treasurer Todd Hagopian
(2022–present)

[7]

At-large members edit

Steven Nekhaila
Dustin Blankenship
Bryan Elliott
Rich Bowen
Mike Rufo

Regional representatives edit

Region Representative Alternate
1 Miguel Duque Kathy Yeniscavich
2 Dave Benner Martin Cowen
3 Dustin Nanna Greg Hertzsch
4 Carrie Eiler Joshua Clark
5 Otto Dassing Will Hyman
6 Mark Tuniewicz William Redpath
7 Linnea Gabbard Donavan Pantke
8 Pat Ford Robley Hall

List of LNC chairs edit

# Image Chairperson Term State
1   David Nolan 1971–1972[8] Colorado
2 Susan Nolan 1972–1974[9] Colorado
3
 
 Ed Crane 1974–1977[10] California
4   David Bergland 1977–1981[11] California
5 Alicia Clark 1981–1983[12] California
6 Paul Grant 1983–1985[13] Colorado
7 Randy VerHagen 1985[14] Wisconsin
8
 
 Jim Turney 1985–1988[15] Virginia
9
 
 Dave Walter 1988–1991[16] Pennsylvania
10 Mary Gingell 1991–1993[17] California
11 Steve Dasbach 1993–1998[18] Indiana
12   David Bergland 1998–2000[19] California
13   Jim Lark 2000–2002[20] Virginia
14   Geoff Neale 2002–2004[21] Texas
15
 
 Michael Dixon 2004–2006[22] Illinois
16   Bill Redpath 2006–2010[23] Virginia
17
 
 Mark Hinkle 2010–2012[24] California
18   Geoff Neale 2012–2014[25] Texas
19   Nicholas Sarwark 2014–2020[26]
20   Joe Bishop-Henchman 2020–2021[27] District of Columbia
–
 
 Ken Moellman (acting) June–July 2021[28] [29] Kentucky
21[30]   Whitney Bilyeu 2021–2022[31] Texas
22   Angela McArdle 2022–present[2] California

Subcommittees edit

Judicial Committee[32]
Name Role
Stephan Kinsella Member
Mike Seebeck Member
Ken Krawchuk Member
Marc Montoni Member
Rob Stratton Member
Blay Tarnoff Member
Rob Latham Member

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ https://twitter.com/joshuaatlarge/status/1622723094518300678
  2. ^ a b Doherty, Brian (29 May 2022). "Mises Caucus Takes Control of Libertarian Party". Reason. Retrieved 3 June 2022.
  3. ^ Campaign Law Case Brings Debate, Crowds; McCain-Feingold, Washington Post, December 5, 2002.
  4. ^ Campaign: Federal Court Strikes Cornerstones Of Soft-money, The Free Lance–Star – May 3, 2003.
  5. ^ A Soft-Money Loophole?, CBS News, February 11, 2009.
  6. ^ Libertarian National Committee Clarifies Lawsuit Against Limits on Donations to Parties from Bequests, Ballot Access News, July 25th, 2011.
  7. ^ "Libertarian National Committee (LNC)". Libertarian Party. Retrieved 3 June 2022.
  8. ^ "David Nolan". LPedia.
  9. ^ "Susan Nolan - LPedia". lpedia.org. Retrieved 2024-05-20.
  10. ^ "Ed Crane - LPedia". lpedia.org. Retrieved 2024-05-20.
  11. ^ "David Bergland - LPedia". lpedia.org. Retrieved 2024-05-20.
  12. ^ "Alicia Clark - LPedia". lpedia.org. Retrieved 2024-05-20.
  13. ^ "Paul Grant". LPedia.
  14. ^ "Randy VerHagen - LPedia". lpedia.org. Retrieved 2024-05-20.
  15. ^ "Jim Turney - LPedia". lpedia.org. Retrieved 2024-05-20.
  16. ^ "Dave Walter - LPedia". lpedia.org. Retrieved 2024-05-20.
  17. ^ "Mary Gingell - LPedia". lpedia.org. Retrieved 2024-05-20.
  18. ^ "Steve Dasbach - LPedia". lpedia.org. Retrieved 2024-05-20.
  19. ^ "David Bergland - LPedia". lpedia.org. Retrieved 2024-05-20.
  20. ^ "Jim Lark - LPedia". lpedia.org. Retrieved 2024-05-20.
  21. ^ "Geoff Neale - LPedia". lpedia.org. Retrieved 2024-05-20.
  22. ^ "Mike Dixon - LPedia". lpedia.org. Retrieved 2024-05-20.
  23. ^ "Bill Redpath - LPedia". lpedia.org. Retrieved 2024-05-20.
  24. ^ "Mark Hinkle - LPedia". lpedia.org. Retrieved 2024-05-20.
  25. ^ "Geoff Neale - LPedia". lpedia.org. Retrieved 2024-05-20.
  26. ^ "Nicholas Sarwark - LPedia". lpedia.org. Retrieved 2024-05-20.
  27. ^ "Joe Bishop-Henchman - LPedia". lpedia.org. Retrieved 2024-05-20.
  28. ^ "Ken Moellman - LPedia". lpedia.org. Retrieved 2024-05-20.
  29. ^ Staff (2021-06-19). "Libertarian Party Statement Regarding Chair Bishop-Henchman's Resignation". Libertarian Party. Retrieved 2024-05-20.
  30. ^ "Libertarian Party Announces New LNC Chair". Libertarian Party. 12 July 2021. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
  31. ^ "Whitney Bilyeu - LPedia". lpedia.org. Retrieved 2024-05-20.
  32. ^ "LP Committees". Libertarian Party. Retrieved 3 June 2022.

External links edit

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