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|title = 2020 Libertarian Party of Colorado Convention
|title = 2020 Libertarian Party of Colorado Special Convention
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|dates = 3-5 April
|dates = April 13
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|venue = Glenwood Springs
|venue = N/A
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|website = https://lpcolorado.org/2020-special-convention-participation-instructions/  
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The '''2020 Libertarian Party of Colorado Convention''' is an upcoming annual convention for the [[Libertarian Party of Colorado]]. It is scheduled to be held from April 3-5 2020 at the Hotel Colorado in Glenwood Springs.<ref>https://lpcolorado.org/events/category/convention/</ref>
The '''2020 Libertarian Party of Colorado Convention''' was an annual convention for the [[Libertarian Party of Colorado]]. It was initially scheduled to be held from April 3–5, 2020 at the Hotel Colorado in Glenwood Springs.<ref>https://lpcolorado.org/events/category/convention/</ref>  
 
The convention site was relocated to the Sheridan Hotel in Lakewood, Colorado due to venue restrictions in place at the original site due to the COVID-19 Pandemic.<ref>https://lpcolorado.org/2020/03/16/from-lpco-chairman-victoria-reynolds/</ref>
 
Following additional restrictions on public gatherings due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, the convention was cancelled and was instead replaced with a special convention for conducting party business and party nominations.<ref>https://lpcolorado.org/2020-special-convention-participation-instructions/</ref>
The convention and following board meeting will be available remotely. Check event details [https://lpcolorado.org/event/lpco-board-meeting-2020-04-13/ here] at 6pm on April 13, 2020.


=Overview=
=Overview=
Delegates will elect board officers to the Libertarian Party of Colorado. Convention Delegates will also nominate candidates to run under the Libertarian ballot line in the 2020 elections. In addition, the convention will also select delegates to represent Colorado at the [[National Convention 2020|2020 National Convention]].
Convention Delegates nominated candidates to run under the Libertarian ballot line in the 2020 elections. In addition, the convention also selected delegates to represent Colorado at the [[National Convention 2020|2020 National Convention]].


Featured convention speakers slated to attend include [[Lincoln Chafee]], [[Scott Horton]], [[Daniel McAdams]], and [[Gregory LaPoint]].<ref>https://lpcolorado.org/convention/</ref>
=Credentials Committee=
The Credentials Committee consisted of [[David Aitken]] (Chairman), [[Mike Spalding]], [[Amy Lunde]], [[Beatriz Sutton]], and [[Alan Hayman]].


=Declared Candidates for the 2020 US Elections=
=LPCO Board of Directors elections=


''Main article: [[Colorado Candidates 2020]]''
The board offices of Outreach Director, Secretary, Legislative Director, Treasurer, and Fundraising Director were up for election.<ref>https://lpcolorado.org/constitution/</ref> An attempt was had later in the year for a special convention to hold board elections but due to a failure to give proper notice, no elections were held.


The 2020 convention will consist of statewide party nominations for partisan office.
=Nominated Candidates for the 2020 US Elections=


The following individuals have declared, via public announcement or candidate filing (or both), their intention to seek the Libertarian Party of Colorado's nomination for public office.
{{Main|Colorado Candidates 2020}}


'''[[None of the Above|NOTA]]''' is a valid candidate for all offices.
The 2020 convention consisted of statewide party nominations for partisan office.


{|class="wikitable" border="1"
=Recording=
|-
| US Senate
! [[Gaylon Kent]]<ref>https://www.facebook.com/GaylonKentForCongress/photos/a.1009806165794315/2556787837762799/</ref>
|-
| US House, Colorado District 6
! [[Norm Olsen]]<ref>https://www.facebook.com/LPCOArapahoeCo/posts/1901344053305037</ref>
|-
| Colorado Senate District 29
! [[Michele Poague]]<ref>https://www.facebook.com/LPCOArapahoeCo/posts/1901344053305037</ref>
|-
| Colorado House District 50
! [[Sean Short]]<ref>http://tracer.sos.colorado.gov/PublicSite/SearchPages/CandidateDetail.aspx?SeqID=45890</ref>
|-
| Colorado House District 56
! [[Kevin Gulbranson]]<ref>https://www.facebook.com/LPCOArapahoeCo/posts/1901344053305037</ref>
|-
| Colorado House District 64
! [[Tom Olmstead]]<ref>http://tracer.sos.colorado.gov/PublicSite/SearchPages/CandidateDetail.aspx?SeqID=45618</ref>
|}


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=Special Convention Reports=
*[[Media:CO 2020-04 Special Convention Agenda.pdf|Agenda]]
*[[Media:CO 2020 Special Convention Credentials Report.pdf|Credentials Report]]
*[[Media:CO 2020 Special Convention Candidates and National Delegates Results.pdf|Online Voting Results]]
=Special Convention Notes=
*1. Convention Delegate credentials were collected via a jot form, https://www.jotform.com/. We required the voter id and party affiliation date. These were validated against the Secretary of State's voter file.
*2. National Convention Delegate credentials were collected via a jot form, https://www.jotform.com/. Credentialing was done manually.
*3. Voting for both candidates and national delegates was done using eballot, https://eballot.io/. The state chairman has an account.
=References=
=References=
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{{Colorado}}
[[Category:Colorado Convention 2020]]

Latest revision as of 01:33, 6 March 2024

2020 Libertarian Party of Colorado Special Convention
Convention
Focus on Liberty
Dates: April 13
Location: Online
Venue: N/A
Media
Website: Website
← 2019 2021 →

The 2020 Libertarian Party of Colorado Convention was an annual convention for the Libertarian Party of Colorado. It was initially scheduled to be held from April 3–5, 2020 at the Hotel Colorado in Glenwood Springs.[1]

The convention site was relocated to the Sheridan Hotel in Lakewood, Colorado due to venue restrictions in place at the original site due to the COVID-19 Pandemic.[2]

Following additional restrictions on public gatherings due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, the convention was cancelled and was instead replaced with a special convention for conducting party business and party nominations.[3] The convention and following board meeting will be available remotely. Check event details here at 6pm on April 13, 2020.

Overview

Convention Delegates nominated candidates to run under the Libertarian ballot line in the 2020 elections. In addition, the convention also selected delegates to represent Colorado at the 2020 National Convention.

Credentials Committee

The Credentials Committee consisted of David Aitken (Chairman), Mike Spalding, Amy Lunde, Beatriz Sutton, and Alan Hayman.

LPCO Board of Directors elections

The board offices of Outreach Director, Secretary, Legislative Director, Treasurer, and Fundraising Director were up for election.[4] An attempt was had later in the year for a special convention to hold board elections but due to a failure to give proper notice, no elections were held.

Nominated Candidates for the 2020 US Elections

The 2020 convention consisted of statewide party nominations for partisan office.

Recording

Special Convention Reports

Special Convention Notes

  • 1. Convention Delegate credentials were collected via a jot form, https://www.jotform.com/. We required the voter id and party affiliation date. These were validated against the Secretary of State's voter file.
  • 2. National Convention Delegate credentials were collected via a jot form, https://www.jotform.com/. Credentialing was done manually.
  • 3. Voting for both candidates and national delegates was done using eballot, https://eballot.io/. The state chairman has an account.

References


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