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{{Infobox State
  party_name    = Libertarian Party of Washington |
|name = Libertarian Party of Washington
  party_logo    = NA |
|logo = LPWA Logo Modern.png
  chairperson = Scott Lindsley |
|logo-size = 150 px
  vicechair = Bruce Guthrie |
|state = Washington State
  treasurer = Dave Wordinger |
|chartered = 1972
  secretary = Peter Wilkie |
|region = [[LNC Region 1 (2016-2018) | 1]]
  executive_director = NA |
|chair = Colin Morgan
  foundation    = 1972 |
|vice-chair = Donovan Allen
  address  = Libertarian Party of Washington
|secretary = Trevor Best
  10522 Lake City Way NE #c103
|secretary-assistant =  
Seattle, Washington 98125
|treasurer = [[Brett Borden]]
|
|treasurer-assistant =  
website = http://www.lpwa.org/
|phone =
|address = PO Box 1768<BR/>Silverdale, Washington 98383
|website = http://www.lpwa.org
|facebook =https://www.facebook.com/libertarianpartyofWA
|twitter =  
|meetup =
}}
The '''Libertarian Party of Washington''' ("'''LPWA'''" in party bylaws<ref name="LPWA Bylaws">{{Citation|url=https://lpwa.org/bylaws/ |title=Bylaws of the Libertarian Party of Washington State |publisher=[[Libertarian Party of Washington State|Libertarian Party of '''Washington State''' (LPWA)]] |accessdate=9 April 2019 |deadurl=no}}</ref>) is the Washington affiliate of the [[Libertarian Party]]. It was affiliated 11/24/73 at the [[LNC Meeting 24 November 1973]] as per [[Document:LP News 1974 January-February Issue 18]].
 
==Past Officials and Staff==
;Chair
*[[Skip Barron]], ''organization chair 1972-1974''
*[[Richard Dyment|Richard R Dyment]], ''chair (c 1975)''
*[[Jim Campton|Jim L Campton]], ''chair (c 1994-1995)''
*[[J. Mills]], ''chair (c 2002)''
*[[Ruth Bennett]], ''chair (c 2005)''
*[[Scott Lindsley]], ''chair (c 2007)''
*[[Rachel Hawkridge]], ''chair (c 2009)''
*[[Larry Nicholas]], ''chair (c 2011-2014)''
*[[Michael Pickens]], ''chair (c 2014)''
*[[Steven Nielson]], ''chair (c 2015)''
*[[David Traynor]], ''chair (c 2016)''
*[[Randy McGlenn]], ''chair (2017-2021)''
*[[Anna Johnson Duque]], ''chair (2021-2024)''
*[[Colin Morgan]], ''chair (2024-Present)''
 
;
;Vice-Chair
*[[Jocelyn Langlois]], ''vice-chair (c 2002)''
*[[Brett Wilhelm]], ''vice-chair (c 2005)''
*[[Bruce Guthrie]], ''vice-chair (c 2007)''
*[[Chris Strong]], vice-chair (c 2014)
*[[Zack Banks]], ''vice-chair (c 2015)''
*[[Don Myers]], ''vice-chair (c 2016)''
*[[Tiffany De Leon|Tiffany Diaz De Leon]], ''vice-chair (2017-2021)''
*[[Layla Bush]], ''vice-chair (2021-2023)''
*[[Colin Morgan]], ''vice-chair (2023-2024)''
*[[Donovan Allen]], ''vice-chair (2024-Present)''
 
;
;Secretary
*[[Marla Bottemiller]], ''secretary (c 1995)''
*[[Steve LePage]], ''secretary (c 2002)''
*[[Peter Wilkie]], ''secretary (c 2006)''
*[[Miles Holden]], ''secretary (c 2011)''
*[[David Traynor]], ''secretary (c 2015)''
*[[Amy White]], ''secretary (c 2016)''
*[[Daniel Hodun]], ''secretary (2017-2018)''
*[[Rory Leckband]], ''secretary (2018-2021)''
*[[Data Logan]], ''secretary (2021-2023)''
*[[Trevor Best]], ''secretary (2023-Present)''
 
;
;Treasurer
*[[Steven Cornell|Steven R Cornell]], ''treasurer (c 1995)''
*[[Pierre Parent]], ''treasurer (c 2002)''
*[[Starlet Clark]], ''treasurer (c 2005)''
*[[Dave Wordinger]], ''treasurer (c 2007)''
*[[Jim Culbertson]], treasurer (c 2011)
*[[Sean Treasure]], ''treasurer (2014-2017)''
*[[Charles Schaefer]], ''treasurer (2017-2018)''
*[[Brett Borden]], ''treasurer (2019-Present)''
 
;
; Regional Representatives
*[[Lynn Imbery]], ''East King County (c 1995)''
*[[Michael Nelson]], ''West King County (c 1995)''
*[[Rod Dill]], ''Pierce County (c 1995)''
*[[M Carling]], ''Region 5 rep (c 2015)''
*[[Maggie Mae]], ''Region 2 Rep (2017-2018)''
*[[Joshua Smith]], ''Region 5 Rep (c 2018)''
*[[Michelle Darnell]], ''Region 2 Rep (2019)''
*[[Jacob Lamont]], ''Region 1 Rep (c 2015-2021)''
 
;
;Other
*[[Pat Lasswell|Pat M Lasswell]], ''campaign chair (c 1995)''
*[[Patricia Michl]], ''finance chair (c 1995)''
*[[Jennifer Palonus]], ''membership chair (c 1995)''
*[[Matt McCally]], ''public relations chair (c 1995)''
*[[Viktor Lawryniuk]] ''newsletter editor (c 1995)''
*[[Michael Hewitt Wilson]], ''lifetime membership honoree (2019)''
*[[Anthony Welti]], ''community relations director (2020-2021)''
*[[William McCord]], ''lifetime membership honoree (2023)''
 
==Elections==
''See: [[Libertarian Party of Washington State Historical Election Results]]''
 
==Size and Influence==
{| class="wikitable" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" border="1"
|-
!Year
![[Minimum Unique Voters|Minimum<br>Unique<br>Voters]]
!Minimum<br>Percent<br>Of Voters
!Signature<br>Members<br>(Dec)
!Signature<br>Members<br>Per<br>Million<br>Population
![[Libertarian National Committee#Donors|LNC<br>Total Donors<br>2004 - Present<br>Or<br>Active Members<br>1972 - 2003]]<br>(Dec)
!LNC Donors<br>Per<br>Million<br>Population
!State Rank<br>Of Total LNC<br>Donors<br>(Of 51)
|-
|2018
| align="right" |84,646
| align="right" |2.70%
| align="right" | 4,598
| align="right" |610
| align="right" | 506
| align="right" |67.15
| align="right" |9
|-
|2017
|
|
| align="right" | 4,641
| align="right" |627
| align="right" | 496
| align="right" |66.98
| align="right" |10
|-
|2016
| align="right" |979,105
| align="right" |29.11%
| align="right" | 4,694
| align="right" |644
| align="right" | 670
| align="right" |91.93
| align="right" |10
|-
|2015
|
|
| align="right" | 4,342
| align="right" |606
| align="right" | 329
| align="right" |45.88
| align="right" |13
|-
|2014
| align="right" |82,057
| align="right" |3.86%
| align="right" | 4,303
| align="right" |609
| align="right" | 351
| align="right" |49.71
| align="right" |12
|-
|2013
|
|
| align="right" | 4,211
| align="right" |604
| align="right" | 388
| align="right" |55.64
| align="right" |13
|-
|2012
| align="right" |42,202
| align="right" |1.33%
| align="right" | 4,109
| align="right" |596
| align="right" | 419
| align="right" |60.76
| align="right" |12
|-
|2011
|
|
| align="right" | 3,990
| align="right" |585
| align="right" | 391
| align="right" |57.31
| align="right" |12
|-
|2010
|
|
| align="right" | 3,939
| align="right" |584
| align="right" | 432
| align="right" |64.08
| align="right" |12
|-
|2009
|
|
| align="right" | 3,886
| align="right" |583
| align="right" | 417
| align="right" |62.54
| align="right" |12
|-
|2008
| align="right" |12,728
| align="right" |0.41%
| align="right" | 3,748
| align="right" |571
| align="right" | 434
| align="right" |66.14
| align="right" |12
|-
|2007
|
|
| align="right" | 3,645
| align="right" |564
| align="right" | 454
| align="right" |70.26
| align="right" |12
|-
|2006
| align="right" |29,331
| align="right" |1.41%
| align="right" | 3,581
| align="right" |562
| align="right" | 378
| align="right" | 59.33
| align="right" | 11
|-
|2005
|
|
| align="right" | 3,404
| align="right" |544
| align="right" | 564
| align="right" |90.13
| align="right" |11
|-
|2004
| align="right" |117,147
| align="right" |4.06%
|
|
| align="right" |703
| align="right" |113.78
| align="right" | 11
|-
|2003
|
|
|
|
| align="right" |660
| align="right" |108.12
| align="right" |9
|-
|2002
| align="right" |48,677
| align="right" |2.69%
|
|
| align="right" |794
| align="right" |131.19
| align="right" | 8
|-
|2001
|
|
|
|
| align="right" |976
| align="right" |163.05
| align="right" |7
|-
|2000
| align="right" |179,567
| align="right" |7.13%
|
|
| align="right" |1,191
| align="right" |201.51
| align="right" |7
|-
|1999
|
|
|
|
| align="right" |1,213
| align="right" |210.72
| align="right" |7
|-
|1998
| align="right" |13,431
| align="right" |0.69%
|
|
| align="right" |983
| align="right" |172.83
| align="right" | 10
|-
|1997
|
|
|
|
| align="right" |800
| align="right" |142.75
| align="right" |8
|-
|1996
| align="right" |58,672
| align="right" |2.56%
|
|
| align="right" |799
| align="right" |145.01
| align="right" | 7
|-
|1995
|
|
|
|
| align="right" | 492
| align="right" |90.59
| align="right" |7
|-
|1994
| align="right" |6,386
| align="right" |0.37%
|
|
| align="right" | 298
| align="right" |55.86
| align="right" | 12
|-
|1993
|
|
|
|
| align="right" |248
| align="right" |47.26
| align="right" |14
|-
|1992
| align="right" |92,818
| align="right" |3.99%
|
|
| align="right" | 281
| align="right" |54.68
| align="right" | 13
|-
|1991
|
|
|
|
| align="right" | 255
| align="right" |50.86
| align="right" |10
|-
|1990
| align="right" |15,165
| align="right" |1.11%
|
|
| align="right" | 277
| align="right" |56.52
| align="right" |9
|-
|1989
|
|
|
|
| align="right" | 145
| align="right" |30.55
| align="right" |16
|-
|1988
| align="right" |17,240
| align="right" |0.90%
|
|
| align="right" | 145
| align="right" |31.25
| align="right" |13
|-
|1987
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|-
|1986
| align="right" |787
| align="right" |0.06%
|
|
|
|
|
|-
|1985
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|-
|1984
| align="right" |66,908
| align="right" |3.46%
|
|
|
|
|
|-
|1983
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|-
|1982
| align="right" |5,784
| align="right" |0.41%
|
|
|
|
|
|-
|1981
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|-
|1980
| align="right" |29,213
| align="right" |1.65%
|
|
|
|
|
|-
|1979
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|-
|1978
| align="right" |3,545
| align="right" |0.34%
|
|
|
|
|
|-
|1977
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|-
|1976
| align="right" |19,373
| align="right" |1.22%
|
|
|
|
|
|-
|1975
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|-
|1974
| align="right" |3,512
| align="right" |0.35%
|
|
|
|
|
|-
|1973
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|-
|1972
| align="right" |1,537
| align="right" | 0.10%
|
|
|
|
|
|-
|}
 
==Representatives==  
Prior to 2021, the Libertarian Party of Washington had 8 regional representatives<ref>https://lpwa.org/leadership/</ref>, each serving as a Party Officer. Alternates served as replacement Representatives in the event of a Representative vacancy. Regional Representatives were elected in odd numbered years and serve two year terms.<ref>https://lpwa.org/activist-resources/constitution-and-bylaws/</ref>
 
At the 2021 Cascade Liberty Summit in Port Orchard, convention delegates approved a bylaws amendment<ref>https://lpwa.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/2021_Convention_Booklet_1.pdf</ref> to change the representative portion of the State Executive Committee to all at-large seats, elected via a proportional voting system. In 2024, the number of seats was amended to change between 4-8 depending on active membership and elected by approval voting.
 
[[File:LPWA Regional Map.png|thumb|right|Former Regional Map of the LPWA Regions 1-8]]
 
{| class="wikitable" border="1"
|-
!2024 Representative!!Residence
|-
|Aurelien Chartier||King County
|-
|Raheli Kalpin||Clark County
|-
|Data Logan||Kitsap County
|-
|Ryan Sugden||King County
|-
|}
 
==Publications==
*[[Washington Libertarian]]
*[[Northwest Libertarian]]
*Informational Flyers Designed by The Libertarian Party of Washington can be found [[LPWA Informational Flyers|here]].
*[[LPWA_Media_Outreach|Media Outreach and Press Releases]]
 
==Manuals and Handbooks==
 
*[[Washington Training Manual 2016 Precinct Captains Manual|2016 Precinct Captains Manual]]


  Donations to LPWA.org:
==Newsletters==
*[[Shockwave]]


http://lpwa.org/contribute/
==Governing Documents==
}}
 
{{Possibly Obsolete}}
===Bylaws===
 
*{{MediaNewTab|WA-2024 Bylaws.pdf|Bylaws Adopted April 13, 2024}}
 
These were combined into one bylaws document in 2024
 
For historical bylaws see [[Index of Washington State Party Bylaws]]
 
===Constitution===
 
These were combined into one bylaws document in 2024.
 
For historical Constitutions see [[Index of Washington State Party Constitutions]]
 
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==References==
{{reflist}}


==External Links==


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[[Category: Washington State]]

Latest revision as of 11:00, 21 May 2024

Libertarian Party of Washington
LPWA Logo Modern.png
General Information
Chartered: 1972
Region: 1
Officers
Chair: Colin Morgan
Vice-Chair: Donovan Allen
Secretary: Trevor Best
Treasurer: Brett Borden
Contact
Address: PO Box 1768
Silverdale, Washington 98383
Website: Website
Social Media
Facebook: Facebook

The Libertarian Party of Washington ("LPWA" in party bylaws[1]) is the Washington affiliate of the Libertarian Party. It was affiliated 11/24/73 at the LNC Meeting 24 November 1973 as per Document:LP News 1974 January-February Issue 18.

Past Officials and Staff

Chair
Vice-Chair
Secretary
Treasurer
Regional Representatives
Other

Elections

See: Libertarian Party of Washington State Historical Election Results

Size and Influence

Year Minimum
Unique
Voters
Minimum
Percent
Of Voters
Signature
Members
(Dec)
Signature
Members
Per
Million
Population
LNC
Total Donors
2004 - Present
Or
Active Members
1972 - 2003

(Dec)
LNC Donors
Per
Million
Population
State Rank
Of Total LNC
Donors
(Of 51)
2018 84,646 2.70% 4,598 610 506 67.15 9
2017 4,641 627 496 66.98 10
2016 979,105 29.11% 4,694 644 670 91.93 10
2015 4,342 606 329 45.88 13
2014 82,057 3.86% 4,303 609 351 49.71 12
2013 4,211 604 388 55.64 13
2012 42,202 1.33% 4,109 596 419 60.76 12
2011 3,990 585 391 57.31 12
2010 3,939 584 432 64.08 12
2009 3,886 583 417 62.54 12
2008 12,728 0.41% 3,748 571 434 66.14 12
2007 3,645 564 454 70.26 12
2006 29,331 1.41% 3,581 562 378 59.33 11
2005 3,404 544 564 90.13 11
2004 117,147 4.06% 703 113.78 11
2003 660 108.12 9
2002 48,677 2.69% 794 131.19 8
2001 976 163.05 7
2000 179,567 7.13% 1,191 201.51 7
1999 1,213 210.72 7
1998 13,431 0.69% 983 172.83 10
1997 800 142.75 8
1996 58,672 2.56% 799 145.01 7
1995 492 90.59 7
1994 6,386 0.37% 298 55.86 12
1993 248 47.26 14
1992 92,818 3.99% 281 54.68 13
1991 255 50.86 10
1990 15,165 1.11% 277 56.52 9
1989 145 30.55 16
1988 17,240 0.90% 145 31.25 13
1987
1986 787 0.06%
1985
1984 66,908 3.46%
1983
1982 5,784 0.41%
1981
1980 29,213 1.65%
1979
1978 3,545 0.34%
1977
1976 19,373 1.22%
1975
1974 3,512 0.35%
1973
1972 1,537 0.10%

Representatives

Prior to 2021, the Libertarian Party of Washington had 8 regional representatives[2], each serving as a Party Officer. Alternates served as replacement Representatives in the event of a Representative vacancy. Regional Representatives were elected in odd numbered years and serve two year terms.[3]

At the 2021 Cascade Liberty Summit in Port Orchard, convention delegates approved a bylaws amendment[4] to change the representative portion of the State Executive Committee to all at-large seats, elected via a proportional voting system. In 2024, the number of seats was amended to change between 4-8 depending on active membership and elected by approval voting.

Former Regional Map of the LPWA Regions 1-8
2024 Representative Residence
Aurelien Chartier King County
Raheli Kalpin Clark County
Data Logan Kitsap County
Ryan Sugden King County

Publications

Manuals and Handbooks

Newsletters

Governing Documents

Bylaws

These were combined into one bylaws document in 2024

For historical bylaws see Index of Washington State Party Bylaws

Constitution

These were combined into one bylaws document in 2024.

For historical Constitutions see Index of Washington State Party Constitutions

References

External Links


Libertarian Party of Washington State
Affiliates:
Conventions: 1973197420202021
Documents: BylawsConstitutions
Publications: ShockwaveWashington LibertarianNorthwest LibertarianMedia Outreach
Other: Election Results


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