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The '''2012 Libertarian National Convention''' was held on | The '''2012 Libertarian National Convention''' was held on 4–6 May [[2012]] in Las Vegas, Nevada. It marked the 40th anniversary of the founding of the [[Libertarian Party]]. | ||
==Election of Presidential Nominee== | ==Election of Presidential Nominee== | ||
===Candidates=== | ===Candidates=== | ||
*'''[[Jim Burns]]''', former | *'''[[Jim Burns]]''', former [[Libertarian Party of Nevada]] chair | ||
*'''[[Gary Earl Johnson|Gary Johnson]]''', 29th Governor of New Mexico | *'''[[Gary Earl Johnson|Gary Johnson]]''', 29th Governor of New Mexico | ||
*'''[[Carl Person]]''', Attorney from New York | *'''[[Carl Person]]''', Attorney from New York | ||
*'''[[Lee Wrights]]''', [[Libertarian | *'''[[Lee Wrights]]''', [[Libertarian National Committee]] Vice-Chair | ||
===1st Round=== | ===1st Round=== | ||
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==Election of Vice Presidential Nominee== | ==Election of Vice-Presidential Nominee== | ||
===Candidates=== | ===Candidates=== | ||
*'''[[Jim Burns]]''', former chair of the Libertarian Party of Nevada. | *'''[[Jim Burns]]''', former chair of the Libertarian Party of Nevada. | ||
*'''[[Jim Gray]]''', former Presiding judge of the Superior Court of Orange County, California (endorsed by Gary Johnson). | *'''[[Jim Gray]]''', former Presiding judge of the Superior Court of Orange County, California (endorsed by Gary Johnson). | ||
*'''[[Lee Wrights]]''', Libertarian | *'''[[Lee Wrights]]''', Libertarian National Committee Vice-Chair | ||
===Results=== | ===Results=== | ||
{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
|+ 2012 Libertarian Party Nomination for Vice President of the United States | |+ 2012 Libertarian Party Nomination for Vice-President of the United States | ||
|+ 1st Ballot (50% of Delegates needed to win) | |+ 1st Ballot (50% of Delegates needed to win) | ||
! Name !! Votes !! Percent | ! Name !! Votes !! Percent | ||
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| Sam Sloan (write-in) || 1 || 0.17% | | Sam Sloan (write-in) || 1 || 0.17% | ||
|} | |} | ||
==Election of LNC Officers== | ==Election of LNC Officers== | ||
*[[Geoff Neale]] was elected as national chair. | *[[Geoff Neale]] was elected as national chair. | ||
*[[Lee Wrights|R Lee Wrights]] was elected as vice chair | *[[Lee Wrights|R Lee Wrights]] was elected as vice-chair | ||
*[[Tim Hagan]] was elected as treasurer and [[Ruth Bennett]] as secretary. | *[[Tim Hagan]] was elected as treasurer and [[Ruth Bennett]] as secretary. | ||
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==Minutes== | ==Minutes== | ||
*[[Media: | *[[Media:CONVMIN 2012.pdf|Minutes of the 2012 Convention]] | ||
==Merchandises== | |||
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==Delegates== | ==Delegates== | ||
*[[Media: | *[[Media:CONVDEL 2012 noaddresses.xls|Delegate List]] | ||
==External links== | |||
*[http://www.stevehuffphoto.com/2012/10/26/photographing-the-libertarian-party-national-convention-with-my-nex-5n-by-judd-weiss/ Commentary by photographer Judd Weiss] | |||
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