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Document:LP News Number 21 (July-August 1974): Difference between revisions
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The odds against getting such a large number of write-in votes might appear overwhelming, but the [[Libertarian Party of California|California LP]] thinks it is at least worth the effort. | The odds against getting such a large number of write-in votes might appear overwhelming, but the [[Libertarian Party of California|California LP]] thinks it is at least worth the effort. | ||
==Enthusiastic Response== | |||
[[Ed Clark]], LP state chairman, explained that the enthusiastic reception that Hospers was accorded at the July national YAF conference in San Francisco convinced many people in the Party that an intelligently-run campaign might just be able to get the necessary votes. "Besides," said Clark, "our alternative is to collect 700,000 signatures by assembly district." [[Citizens for Hospers]], the official campaign organization, has hired a professional fundraiser who believes the Party's target of $100,000 is well within reach. The success of the ballot campaign will depend mainly on the ability to raise the necessary funds for the last-minute mailings. It is hoped that over one | |||
[[John Hospers|Hospers]] has recently been contacted by a number of prominent conservatives in southern California, some of whom Willis hopes will provide the campaign with endorsements. ''Two or three well-known conservative endorsements could make all the difference," he said. Anyone wishing to donate time or money to the campaign should write to Citizens for Hospers, P.O. Box 71383, Los Angeles, CA 90071, or call southern California headquarters at (213) 345-3733 or northern California headquarters at (415) 986-1834. | |||