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|office = [[Libertarian National Committee]] | |office = [[Libertarian National Committee]] | ||
|title = Chair | |title = Chair | ||
|term-start = June | |term-start = 29 June 2014 | ||
|term-end = | |term-end = 12 July 2020 | ||
|alongside = | |alongside = | ||
|predecessor = [[Geoff Neale]] | |predecessor = [[Geoff Neale]] | ||
|successor = | |successor = [[Joe Bishop-Henchman]] | ||
|birth-date = | |birth-date = {{Birth date and age|1979|8|27}} | ||
|birth-place = Phoenix, Arizona | |birth-place = Phoenix, Arizona | ||
|education = American University (JD) | |education = American University (JD) | ||
|military = | |military = | ||
|occupation = Businessman, Criminal Defense Attorney | |occupation = Businessman, Criminal Defense Attorney | ||
|residence = | |residence = Manchester, New Hampshire | ||
|party = [[Libertarian Party]] | |Sarwark = lesser | ||
|party = [[Libertarian Party|Libertarian]] | |||
|website = | |website = | ||
|facebook = https://www.facebook.com/nsarwark | |facebook = https://www.facebook.com/nsarwark | ||
|twitter = | |twitter = https://twitter.com/i/notifications | ||
|instagram = | |instagram = https://www.instagram.com/nsarwark/ | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Nicholas Sarwark''' (born August 27, 1979) is | '''Nicholas Sarwark''' (born August 27, 1979) is a businessman and criminal defense attorney from Manchester, New Hampshire. He was national Chair of the Libertarian Party from 2014 through 2020. Prior to that, he served as Vice-Chair of the [[Libertarian Party of Colorado]] and the [[Libertarian Party of Maryland]]. He also served on the [[Judicial Committee]] from [[2004]] to [[2014]]. He is also a public defender, a former clerk for the [[Institute for Justice]], and a former consultant. | ||
In his [[National Convention 2014|2014]] run for national chair he ran on a platform of aggressively targeting independent and unaffiliated voters. At the [[2012]] national convention he gave the nomination speech for the successful effort to select [[NOTA]]. | In his [[National Convention 2014|2014]] run for national chair he ran on a platform of aggressively targeting independent and unaffiliated voters. At the [[2012]] national convention he gave the nomination speech for the successful effort to select [[NOTA]]. | ||
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He has noted that his day job is keeping poor people out of prison. | He has noted that his day job is keeping poor people out of prison. | ||
He | He formerly resided in the Phoenix, Arizona area, and is often seen at meetings of the [[Arizona Libertarian Party]] and the [[Maricopa County Libertarian Party]]. | ||
==Organizational Positions== | ==Organizational Positions== | ||
;[[Libertarian National Committee]] | ;[[Libertarian National Committee]] | ||
*Chair (June | *Chair (29 June 2014 - 12 July 2020) | ||
;[[Libertarian Party]] | |||
*[[National Convention 2018|2018]] National Convention- Arizona Delegation <ref>http://www.qsdmbb.com/lpdNet/publicViewByState.php#AZ</ref> | |||
;[[Libertarian Party of Colorado]] | ;[[Libertarian Party of Colorado]] | ||
*Vice Chair (2011—2014) | *Vice-Chair (2011—2014) | ||
;[[Libertarian Party of Maryland]] | ;[[Libertarian Party of Maryland]] | ||
*Chair (2001—2003) | *Chair (2001—2003) | ||
==2018 Campaign for Mayor of Phoenix, Arizona== | |||
[[File:Sarwark For Phoenix.jpg|thumb|150px|left|2018 Mayor of Phoenix campaign logo]] | |||
On December 5, 2017, Sarwark announced his candidacy for mayor of Phoenix, Arizona.<ref>https://www.facebook.com/sarwarkforphoenix/photos/a.1740487669593836.1073741828.1739050876404182/1740575232918413/?type=3</ref> | |||
===Endorsements=== | |||
*'''[[William Weld|Bill Weld]]''', 68th Governor of Massachusetts, 2016 Libertarian nominee for Vice-President.<ref>https://www.facebook.com/notes/bill-weld/proud-to-endorse-these-candidates/2086900441554331/</ref> | |||
*[[Barry Goldwater Jr]], former member of the U.S. House of Representatives, member of the Board of Directors of the Goldwater Institute.<ref>https://www.facebook.com/nsarwark/posts/d41d8cd9/1398539110279439/</ref> | |||
===Results=== | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
|+ 2018 Phoenix Mayor Election | |||
|- | |||
! Party !! Name !! Votes !! Percent | |||
|- | |||
| Democrat || Kate Gallego || 171,035 || 44.61% | |||
|- | |||
| Democrat || Daniel Valenzuela || 100,998 || 26.34% | |||
|- | |||
| Republican || Moses Sanchez || 71,121 || 18.55% | |||
|- | |||
| {{party shading/Libertarian}}| Libertarian || {{party shading/Libertarian}}| Nicholas Sarwark || {{party shading/Libertarian}}| 40,218 || {{party shading/Libertarian}}| 10.49% | |||
|} | |||
===Thank you to 2018 Candidates=== | |||
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{{succession box| | {{succession box | ||
before= [[Steve Boone]]| | |before= [[Steve Boone]] | ||
|title=[[Libertarian Party of Maryland]] <BR/>[[State Chair]] | |||
|years=[[2001]]-[[2003]] | after=[[Chip Spangler]] | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{succession box| | {{succession box | ||
before=[[Geoff Neale]]| | |before=[[Geoff Neale]] | ||
|title=[[Libertarian Party]] [[National Chair]] | |||
|years=[[2014]]-[[2020]] | |||
|after=[[Joe Bishop-Henchman]] | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{end box}} | {{end box}} | ||
==References== | |||
{{ | {{reflist}} | ||
[[Category:National Party Chairs]] | |||
[[Category: | [[Category:State Party Chairs]] | ||
[[Category:State Chairs]] | [[Category:Maryland State Party Chairs]] | ||
[[Category:National Judicial Committee Members]] | [[Category:Maryland Party Activists]] | ||
[[Category: New Hampshire Party Activists]] | |||
[[Category:State Party Vice-Chairs]] | |||
[[Category:Colorado State Party Chairs]] | |||
[[Category:Colorado Party Activists]] | |||
[[Category:National Party Judicial Committee Members]] | |||
[[Category:Candidates from the 2010s]] | |||
[[Category:Candidates for Mayor]] | |||
[[Category:Arizona Candidates for Mayor]] | |||
[[Category:Party Activists from the 2000s]] | |||
[[Category:Party Activists from the 2010s]] | |||
[[Category: Party Activists from the 2020s]] | |||
[[Category:Lawyers]] | |||
[[Category:Arizona 2018 National Convention Delegates]] | |||
[[Category:Arizona 2016 National Convention Delegates]] | |||
[[Category:2018 National Convention Delegates]] | |||
[[Category:2016 National Convention Delegates]] | |||
[[Category:2014 National Convention Delegates]] | |||
[[Category:2012 National Convention Delegates]] | |||
[[Category:Colorado 2014 National Convention Delegates]] | |||
[[Category:Arizona Party Activists]] | |||
[[Category:2018 National Convention Delegates]] | |||
[[Category:Arizona 2018 National Convention Delegates]] | |||
[Category: LP Activist Couples]] | |||
[[Category: Free State Members and Leaders]] |