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|chair = [[Kalish Morrow]]
|chair = [[Kenneth Brent Olsen]]
|vice-chair = [[Tyler Braaten]]
|vice-chair = [[Cheyne Strawn]]
|secretary = [[Stephen Cano]]
|secretary = [[Jillian Olsen]]
|treasurer = [[Jillian Olsen]]
|treasurer = [[Amanda Saltray]]
|address = 812 E. Cameron St., Hanford, CA 93230
|address = 833 E. Orange St., Hanford, CA 93230
|website = http://lpkingscounty.org
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The largest city is Hanford. Other cities include Lemoore, Corcoran, and Avenal.
The largest city is Hanford. Other cities include Lemoore, Corcoran, and Avenal.


Libertarians has been sporadically active throughout the history of the Libertarian Party.  There is limited historical documentation available about the Libertarian Party of Kings County prior to its most recent reactivation, which was guided by [[Kenneth Brent Olsen]].  
Libertarians have been sporadically active throughout the history of the Libertarian Party in Kings County.  There is limited historical documentation available about the Libertarian Party of Kings County prior to its most recent reactivation, which was guided by [[Kenneth Brent Olsen]].  


Activities in recent years have included outreach booths at public events and making public statements providing a libertarian perspective on actions being considered by local governments. In 2016, a Libertarian, [[Kalish Morrow]], ran for the office of Hanford City Council, District B.
Activities in recent years have included outreach booths at public events and making public statements providing a libertarian perspective on actions being considered by local governments. In 2016, a Libertarian, [[Kalish Morrow]], ran for the office of Hanford City Council, District B.  She ran again in 2020, with [[Kenneth Brent Olsen]] as her Campaign Manager.  She won the election.  Following this, Hanford Councilman from District D [[Francisco Ramirez]] became a Libertarian, as did 2018 Hanford City Council, District E candidate [[Cheyne Strawn]].
[[File:LPKCHanfordThursdayNightMarket.jpg|thumb|left|Libertarian Party of Kings County activists at the weekly booth at the Hanford Thursday Night Market. Left to right: Braedon Olsen, Stephen Cano. May 11, 2018.]]
[[File:LPKCHanfordThursdayNightMarket.jpg|thumb|left|Libertarian Party of Kings County activists at the weekly booth at the Hanford Thursday Night Market. Left to right: Braedon Olsen, Stephen Cano. May 11, 2018.]]


===Executive Committee===
===Executive Committee===
[[File:LPKC ExCom 1-6-2019.jpg|thumb|right|The Libertarian Party of Kings County Executive Committee. Left to right: Mark Cole (Hanford Representative), Tyler Braaten (Vice Chair), Kalish Morrow (Chair), Stephen Cano (Secretary), Jillian Olsen (Treasurer), Kenneth Brent Olsen (At-Large Representative), Jerrod Finder (Lemoore Representative). January 6, 2019.]]
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|-
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|Chair
|Chair
|[[Kalish Morrow]] (January 2019—present)
|[[Kenneth Brent Olsen]]
|-
|-
|Vice Chair
|Vice-Chair
|[[Tyler Braaten]] (January 2019—present)
|[[Cheyne Strawn]]
|-
|-
|Secretary
|Secretary
|[[Stephen Cano]] (January 2019—present)
|[[Jillian Olsen]]
|-
|-
|Treasurer
|Treasurer
|[[Jillian Olsen]] (April 2018—present)
|[[Amanda Saltray]]
|-
|-
|Hanford Representative
|Hanford Representative
|[[Joey Joslin]] (February 2019—present)
|[[Kalish Morrow]]
|-
|Lemoore Representative
|[[Jerrod Finder]] (January 2019—present)
|-
|At-Large Representative
|[[Kenneth Brent Olsen]] (January 2019—present)
|}
|}
===Other Committees===
*''Events and Fundraising Committee:'' [[Jerrof Finder]] (Chair), [[Tyler Braaten]], [[Jillian Olsen]]
*''Candidate Support and Recruitment Committee:'' [[Tyler Braaten]] (Chair), [[Jerrod Finder]], [[Kenneth Brent Olsen]]
*''Program Committee:'' [[Kenneth Brent Olsen]] (Chair), [[Glen Parsons]], [[Joey Joslin]]


==History==
==History==
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===Past Executive Committees===
===Past Executive Committees===
[[File:LPKCExComwithLtGovTimFerreria04-08-2018.jpg|thumb|right|The Libertarian Party of Kings County Executive Committee with Libertarian candidate for Lieutenant Governor of California, Tim Ferreira. Left to right: Mark Cole (Hanford Representative), Jillian Olsen (Treasurer), Braedon Olsen (Secretary), Kalish Morrow (Vice Chair), Daniel McCoy (former Chair), Tim Ferreira (2018 Libertarian candidate for Lieutenant Governor of California). April 8, 2018.]]
 
====2021====
{| class="wikitable"
|-
|Chair
|[[Kalish Morrow]]
|-
|Vice-Chair
|[[Cheyne Strawn]]
|-
|Secretary
|[[Kenneth Brent Olsen]]
|-
|Treasurer
|[[Jillian Olsen]]
|-
|Hanford Representative
|[[Francisco Ramirez]]
|-
|Lemoore Representative
|[[Tyler Braaten]] (January 2021—March 2021)
|}
 
====2020====
{| class="wikitable"
|-
|Chair
|[[Kalish Morrow]]
|-
|Vice-Chair
|[[Tyler Braaten]]
|-
|Secretary
|[[Stephen Cano]]
|-
|Treasurer
|[[Jillian Olsen]]
|-
|Hanford Representative
|[[Joey Joslin]]
|-
|Lemoore Representative
|[[Jerrod Finder]]
|-
|At-Large Representative
|[[Kenneth Brent Olsen]]
|}
 
===Other Committees 2020===
*''Events and Fundraising Committee:'' [[Jerrod Finder]] (Chair), [[Tyler Braaten]], [[Jillian Olsen]]
*''Candidate Support and Recruitment Committee:'' [[Tyler Braaten]] (Chair), [[Jerrod Finder]], [[Kenneth Brent Olsen]]
*''Program Committee:'' [[Kenneth Brent Olsen]] (Chair), [[Glen Parsons]], [[Joey Joslin]]


====2019====
====2019====
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|Chair
|Chair
|[[Kalish Morrow]] (January 2019—present)
|[[Kalish Morrow]]  
|-
|-
|Vice Chair
|Vice-Chair
|[[Tyler Braaten]] (January 2019—present)
|[[Tyler Braaten]]  
|-
|-
|Secretary
|Secretary
|[[Stephen Cano]] (January 2019—present)
|[[Stephen Cano]]  
|-
|-
|Treasurer
|Treasurer
|[[Jillian Olsen]] (April 2018—present)
|[[Jillian Olsen]]  
|-
|-
|Hanford Representative
|Hanford Representative
|[[Mark Cole]] (April 2018—February 2019)
|[[Mark Cole]]  
|-
|-
|Lemoore Representative
|Lemoore Representative
|[[Jerrod Finder]] (January 2019—present)
|[[Jerrod Finder]]  
|-
|-
|At-Large Representative
|At-Large Representative
|[[Kenneth Brent Olsen]] (January 2019—present)
|[[Kenneth Brent Olsen]]  
|}
|}


 
[[File:LPKC ExCom 1-6-2019.jpg|thumb|right|The Libertarian Party of Kings County Executive Committee. Left to right: Mark Cole (Hanford Representative), Tyler Braaten (Vice-Chair), Kalish Morrow (Chair), Stephen Cano (Secretary), Jillian Olsen (Treasurer), Kenneth Brent Olsen (At-Large Representative), Jerrod Finder (Lemoore Representative). January 6, 2019.]]
====2018====
====2018====


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|Chair
|Chair
|[[Kenneth Brent Olsen]] (April 2018—January 2019)
|[[Kenneth Brent Olsen]]  
|-
|-
|Vice Chair
|Vice-Chair
|[[Kalish Morrow]] (January 2018—January 2019)
|[[Kalish Morrow]]  
|-
|-
|Secretary
|Secretary
|[[Talon Waite]] (May 2018—January 2019)
|[[Talon Waite]]  
|-
|-
|Treasurer
|Treasurer
|[[Jillian Olsen]] (April 2018—present)
|[[Jillian Olsen]]  
|-
|-
|Hanford Representative
|Hanford Representative
|[[Mark Cole]] (April 2018—present)
|[[Mark Cole]]  
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|Lemoore Representative
|Lemoore Representative
|[[Tyler Braaten]] (January 2018—January 2019)
|[[Tyler Braaten]]  
|}
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|[[Kenneth Brent Olsen]] (April 2018—January 2019)
|[[Kenneth Brent Olsen]] (April 2018—January 2019)
|-
|-
|Vice Chair
|Vice-Chair
|[[Kalish Morrow]] (January 2018—January 2019)
|[[Kalish Morrow]] (January 2018—January 2019)
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|[[Daniel McCoy]] (January 2018—April 2018)
|[[Daniel McCoy]] (January 2018—April 2018)
|-
|-
|Vice Chair
|Vice-Chair
|[[Kalish Morrow]] (January 2018—January 2019)
|[[Kalish Morrow]] (January 2018—January 2019)
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|[[Glen Parsons]] (January 2018—May 2018)
|[[Glen Parsons]] (January 2018—May 2018)
|}
|}
[[File:LPKCExComwithLtGovTimFerreria04-08-2018.jpg|thumb|right|The Libertarian Party of Kings County Executive Committee with Libertarian candidate for Lieutenant Governor of California, Tim Ferreira. Left to right: Mark Cole (Hanford Representative), Jillian Olsen (Treasurer), Braedon Olsen (Secretary), Kalish Morrow (Vice Chair), Daniel McCoy (former Chair), Tim Ferreira (2018 Libertarian candidate for Lieutenant Governor of California). April 8, 2018.]]


====2017====
====2017====
[[File:LPKCExecutiveCommittee2017.jpg|thumb|right|Libertarian Party of Kings County Executive Committee. Left to right: Charles Worden (Central Committee member), Jillian Olsen (Central Committee member), Braedon Olsen (Secretary), Kalish Morrow (Treasurer), Mark Cole (Central Committee member), Daniel McCoy (Lemoore Vice Chair). April 9, 2017.]]
[[File:LPKCExecutiveCommittee2017.jpg|thumb|right|Libertarian Party of Kings County Executive Committee. Left to right: Charles Worden (Central Committee member), Jillian Olsen (Central Committee member), Braedon Olsen (Secretary), Kalish Morrow (Treasurer), Mark Cole (Central Committee member), Daniel McCoy (Lemoore Vice-Chair). April 9, 2017.]]
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|[[Kenneth Brent Olsen]] (July 2016—January 2018)
|[[Kenneth Brent Olsen]] (July 2016—January 2018)
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|-
|Hanford Vice Chair
|Hanford Vice-Chair
|[[Tayler Lee Olsen]] (July 2016—July 2017)
|[[Tayler Lee Olsen]] (July 2016—July 2017)


|Lemoore Vice Chair
|Lemoore Vice-Chair
|[[Daniel McCoy]] (July 2016—January 2018)
|[[Daniel McCoy]] (July 2016—January 2018)
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====2016====
====2016====
[[File:LPKCExecutiveCommittee2016.jpg|thumb|right|The Libertarian Party of Kings County Executive Committee. Left to right: Daniel McCoy (Lemoore Vice Chair), three minors, Jillian Olsen (Treasurer), Tayler Olsen (Hanford Vice Chair), Braedon Olsen (Secretary). July 10, 2016.]]
[[File:LPKCExecutiveCommittee2016.jpg|thumb|right|The Libertarian Party of Kings County Executive Committee. Left to right: Daniel McCoy (Lemoore Vice-Chair), three minors, Jillian Olsen (Treasurer), Tayler Olsen (Hanford Vice Chair), Braedon Olsen (Secretary). July 10, 2016.]]
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|[[Kenneth Brent Olsen]] (July 2016—January 2018)
|[[Kenneth Brent Olsen]] (July 2016—January 2018)
|-
|-
|Hanford Vice Chair
|Hanford Vice-Chair
|[[Tayler Lee Olsen]] (July 2016—July 2017)
|[[Tayler Lee Olsen]] (July 2016—July 2017)


|Lemoore Vice Chair
|Lemoore Vice-Chair
|[[Daniel McCoy]] (July 2016—January 2018)
|[[Daniel McCoy]] (July 2016—January 2018)
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====2016 Chair Pro Tempore====
====2016 Chair Pro Tempore====
*[[Kenneth Brent Olsen]], ''Chair Pro Tempore'' (May 2016-July 2016)
*[[Kenneth Brent Olsen]], ''Chair Pro Tempore'' (May 2016-July 2016)
===Past Leaders (Based on Limited Historical Information)===
*[[Brian Brewer]], ''treasurer (c 2005)''
*[[Greg Clark]], ''membership director (c 2005)''
*[[John Evans]], ''communication director (c 2005)''
*[[Jeff Jared]], ''campaigns director (c 2005)''
*[[Scott Lindsley]], ''chair (c 2005)''
*[[Ryan McElroy]], ''secretary (c 2005)''
*[[Travis Wright]], ''vice chair (c 2005)''


==External Links==
==External Links==
*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/263549340660145/ Facebook group]
*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/263549340660145/ Facebook group]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20110226031611/http://www.exordia.net:80/lpkc Website circa 2007]


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Latest revision as of 22:35, 12 January 2022

Libertarian Party of Kings County
LibertarianPartyofKingsCounty(California)OfficialLogo.png
General Information
Jurisdiction: Kings County, California
Status: Active
Officers
Chair: Kenneth Brent Olsen
Vice-Chair: Cheyne Strawn
Secretary: Jillian Olsen
Treasurer: Amanda Saltray
Facebook: Facebook
Instagram: Instagram

The Libertarian Party of Kings County is a county organization of the Libertarian Party of California. Kings County is in Central California. The largest city is Hanford. Other cities include Lemoore, Corcoran, and Avenal.

Libertarians have been sporadically active throughout the history of the Libertarian Party in Kings County. There is limited historical documentation available about the Libertarian Party of Kings County prior to its most recent reactivation, which was guided by Kenneth Brent Olsen.

Activities in recent years have included outreach booths at public events and making public statements providing a libertarian perspective on actions being considered by local governments. In 2016, a Libertarian, Kalish Morrow, ran for the office of Hanford City Council, District B. She ran again in 2020, with Kenneth Brent Olsen as her Campaign Manager. She won the election. Following this, Hanford Councilman from District D Francisco Ramirez became a Libertarian, as did 2018 Hanford City Council, District E candidate Cheyne Strawn.

Libertarian Party of Kings County activists at the weekly booth at the Hanford Thursday Night Market. Left to right: Braedon Olsen, Stephen Cano. May 11, 2018.

Executive Committee

Chair Kenneth Brent Olsen
Vice-Chair Cheyne Strawn
Secretary Jillian Olsen
Treasurer Amanda Saltray
Hanford Representative Kalish Morrow

History

Region Numbers

Kings County was Region 16 of the Libertarian Party of California in the numbering system in which regions generally corresponded to counties. However, for a time it was grouped together as part of the multi-county Valley Libertarians region.

Kings County was part of Region 8 in the earlier 20-region numbering system.

Past Executive Committees

2021

Chair Kalish Morrow
Vice-Chair Cheyne Strawn
Secretary Kenneth Brent Olsen
Treasurer Jillian Olsen
Hanford Representative Francisco Ramirez
Lemoore Representative Tyler Braaten (January 2021—March 2021)

2020

Chair Kalish Morrow
Vice-Chair Tyler Braaten
Secretary Stephen Cano
Treasurer Jillian Olsen
Hanford Representative Joey Joslin
Lemoore Representative Jerrod Finder
At-Large Representative Kenneth Brent Olsen

Other Committees 2020

2019

Chair Kalish Morrow
Vice-Chair Tyler Braaten
Secretary Stephen Cano
Treasurer Jillian Olsen
Hanford Representative Mark Cole
Lemoore Representative Jerrod Finder
At-Large Representative Kenneth Brent Olsen
The Libertarian Party of Kings County Executive Committee. Left to right: Mark Cole (Hanford Representative), Tyler Braaten (Vice-Chair), Kalish Morrow (Chair), Stephen Cano (Secretary), Jillian Olsen (Treasurer), Kenneth Brent Olsen (At-Large Representative), Jerrod Finder (Lemoore Representative). January 6, 2019.

2018

Chair Kenneth Brent Olsen
Vice-Chair Kalish Morrow
Secretary Talon Waite
Treasurer Jillian Olsen
Hanford Representative Mark Cole
Lemoore Representative Tyler Braaten

Other Committees 2018

Libertarian Party of Kings County Executive Committee with Nickolas Wildstar, 2018 Libertarian candidate for Governor of California, and Crystal Wildstar. Left to right: Nickolas Wildstar (2018 Libertarian candidate for Governor of California), Crystal Wildstar, Daniel McCoy (Chair), Kalish Morrow (Vice Chair), Kenneth Brent Olsen (Treasurer), Braedon Olsen (Secretary). February 11, 2018.

2018

Chair Kenneth Brent Olsen (April 2018—January 2019)
Vice-Chair Kalish Morrow (January 2018—January 2019)
Secretary Braedon Olsen (July 2016—May 2018)
Treasurer Jillian Olsen (April 2018—present)
Hanford Representative Mark Cole (April 2018—present)
Lemoore Representative Tyler Braaten (January 2018—January 2019) At-Large Representative Glen Parsons (January 2018—May 2018)

2018

Chair Daniel McCoy (January 2018—April 2018)
Vice-Chair Kalish Morrow (January 2018—January 2019)
Secretary Braedon Olsen (July 2016—May 2018)
Treasurer Kenneth Brent Olsen (January 2018—April 2018)
Hanford Representative Stephen Cano (January 2018—April 2018)
Lemoore Representative Tyler Braaten (January 2018—January 2019) At-Large Representative Glen Parsons (January 2018—May 2018)
The Libertarian Party of Kings County Executive Committee with Libertarian candidate for Lieutenant Governor of California, Tim Ferreira. Left to right: Mark Cole (Hanford Representative), Jillian Olsen (Treasurer), Braedon Olsen (Secretary), Kalish Morrow (Vice Chair), Daniel McCoy (former Chair), Tim Ferreira (2018 Libertarian candidate for Lieutenant Governor of California). April 8, 2018.

2017

Libertarian Party of Kings County Executive Committee. Left to right: Charles Worden (Central Committee member), Jillian Olsen (Central Committee member), Braedon Olsen (Secretary), Kalish Morrow (Treasurer), Mark Cole (Central Committee member), Daniel McCoy (Lemoore Vice-Chair). April 9, 2017.
Chair Kenneth Brent Olsen (July 2016—January 2018)
Hanford Vice-Chair Tayler Lee Olsen (July 2016—July 2017) Lemoore Vice-Chair Daniel McCoy (July 2016—January 2018)
Secretary Braedon Olsen (July 2016—May 2018)
Treasurer Kalish Morrow (January 2017—January 2018)

2016

The Libertarian Party of Kings County Executive Committee. Left to right: Daniel McCoy (Lemoore Vice-Chair), three minors, Jillian Olsen (Treasurer), Tayler Olsen (Hanford Vice Chair), Braedon Olsen (Secretary). July 10, 2016.
Chair Kenneth Brent Olsen (July 2016—January 2018)
Hanford Vice-Chair Tayler Lee Olsen (July 2016—July 2017) Lemoore Vice-Chair Daniel McCoy (July 2016—January 2018)
Secretary Braedon Olsen (July 2016—May 2018)
Treasurer Jillian Olsen (July 2016—January 2017)
Libertarian Party of Kings County activists at the weekly Thursday Night Market booth in Hanford, California. Left to right: Braedon Olsen, Tayler Olsen, Stephen Cano. May 4, 2017.

2016 Chair Pro Tempore

External Links


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