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'''Brian Waddell''' is a Libertarian Party activist and current Vice Chair of the [[Libertarian Party of New York]], having been elected in 2016. He is the 2017 Libertarian Party Candidate for Manhattan Borough President.
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'''Brian William Waddell''' is an American writer, photographer, Libertarian Party activist. He was Vice-Chair of the [[Libertarian Party of New York]], having from April 2016 to February 2019. He was the 2017 Libertarian Party Candidate for Manhattan Borough President. In 2018, he was appointed LPNY Press Secretary.
 
==Political campaigns==


=== 2016 Alex Merced for U.S. Senate Campaign ===
=== 2016 Alex Merced for U.S. Senate Campaign ===
Brian Waddell Started as the communications director for the campaign, then later was promoted to campaign manager. He helped coordinate most of the campaign events and trips. Brian proved his dedication to the campaign when during an auction at a Syracuse campaign stop he auctioned off the shirt off his back for several hundred dollars which was livestreamed from the Liberty Memes Facebook page.
Brian Waddell Started as the communications director for [[Alex Merced]]'s U.S. Senate campaign, then later was promoted to campaign manager. He helped coordinate most of the campaign events and trips. Brian proved his dedication to the campaign when during an auction at a Syracuse campaign stop he auctioned off the shirt off his back for several hundred dollars which was live-streamed from the Liberty Memes Facebook page.


=== 2017 Campaign for Manhattan Borough President ===
=== 2017 Campaign for Manhattan Borough President ===
In 2017 Brian went from campaign manager to candidate as he runs to become the next Borough President of Manhattan. His platform focuses on the lack of power of the office and the waste of its 4 million dollar budget, which can be saved if the office Borough President was abolished.
In 2017, Brian went from campaign manager to candidate as he runs to become the next Borough President of Manhattan. His platform focuses on the lack of power of the office and the waste of its 4 million dollar budget, which can be saved if the office of Borough President was abolished.
 
=== 2018 Larry Sharpe for Governor Campaign ===
In 2017, Waddell became the Campaign Manager for [[Larry Sharpe]]'s gubernatorial campaign. He held the position until [[Kari Bittner]] took over in October 2018.
 
==Organizational Positions==
;[[Libertarian Party]]
*Delegate to the National Convention (2018)
 
;[[Libertarian Party of New York]]
*Positions
:*Vice-Chair (April 2016—February 10, 2019)
:*Press Secretary (December 2, 2018—June 2, 2019)
:*Political Director (2017—January 7, 2018)
:*At-Large Committee Member (2012—2016)
*Committees
:*Chair, Elections Campaign Committee (2015—2016)
:*Member, Party Rules Subcommittee (2018-June 2, 2019)
:*Chair, Vetting Committee (c 2017—September 8, 2019)
 
;[[Manhattan Libertarian Party]]
*Political Director (2017—2019)
*Chair (January 2014—March 2016)
*Director of Media Relations (January 2013—January 2014)
 
==External links==
*[https://www.facebook.com/BrianWaddellLP Brian Waddell - Libertarian] at Facebook
*[https://www.facebook.com/VoteWaddell/ Campaign Facebook page]
*[https://www.votewaddell.com Vote Waddell - Manhattan Borough President Campaign Website] (defunct)


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[[Category:Candidates for Burough President]]
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[[Category:Party Activists from the 2010s]]
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[[Category:New York Local Party Political Directors]]
[[Category:New York Party Activists]]
[[Category:New York State Party Vice-Chairs]]
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[[Category:Authors]]
[[Category:Photographers]]
[[Category: State Party Press Secretaries]]
[[Category: New York State Party Press Secretaries]]
[[Category: Local Party Media Directors]]
[[Category: New York Local Party Media Directors]]
[[Category: Party Rules Committee Members]]
[[Category: New York State Party Party Rules Committee Members]]

Latest revision as of 22:58, 18 July 2023

Brian William Waddell
BrianWaddell.jpg
Vice-Chair
Libertarian Party of New York
with Jim Rosenbeck (2016—2018)
and Shawn Hannon (2018—2019)
April 2016—February 10, 2019
Predecessor: Christian Padgett
Successor: Tucker Coburn
Tony D'Orazio
Press Secretary
Libertarian Party of New York
December 2, 2018—June 2, 2019
Predecessor: Position Established
Successor: Vacant
Political Director
Libertarian Party of New York
2017—January 7, 2018
Predecessor: John Clifton
Successor: Rich Purtell
Personal Details
Party: Libertarian Party
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Brian William Waddell is an American writer, photographer, Libertarian Party activist. He was Vice-Chair of the Libertarian Party of New York, having from April 2016 to February 2019. He was the 2017 Libertarian Party Candidate for Manhattan Borough President. In 2018, he was appointed LPNY Press Secretary.

Political campaigns

2016 Alex Merced for U.S. Senate Campaign

Brian Waddell Started as the communications director for Alex Merced's U.S. Senate campaign, then later was promoted to campaign manager. He helped coordinate most of the campaign events and trips. Brian proved his dedication to the campaign when during an auction at a Syracuse campaign stop he auctioned off the shirt off his back for several hundred dollars which was live-streamed from the Liberty Memes Facebook page.

2017 Campaign for Manhattan Borough President

In 2017, Brian went from campaign manager to candidate as he runs to become the next Borough President of Manhattan. His platform focuses on the lack of power of the office and the waste of its 4 million dollar budget, which can be saved if the office of Borough President was abolished.

2018 Larry Sharpe for Governor Campaign

In 2017, Waddell became the Campaign Manager for Larry Sharpe's gubernatorial campaign. He held the position until Kari Bittner took over in October 2018.

Organizational Positions

Libertarian Party
  • Delegate to the National Convention (2018)
Libertarian Party of New York
  • Positions
  • Vice-Chair (April 2016—February 10, 2019)
  • Press Secretary (December 2, 2018—June 2, 2019)
  • Political Director (2017—January 7, 2018)
  • At-Large Committee Member (2012—2016)
  • Committees
  • Chair, Elections Campaign Committee (2015—2016)
  • Member, Party Rules Subcommittee (2018-June 2, 2019)
  • Chair, Vetting Committee (c 2017—September 8, 2019)
Manhattan Libertarian Party
  • Political Director (2017—2019)
  • Chair (January 2014—March 2016)
  • Director of Media Relations (January 2013—January 2014)

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