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{{Infobox State | {{Infobox State | ||
|name = Libertarian Party of Iowa | |name = Libertarian Party of Iowa | ||
|logo = | |logo =LPIA_Logo_2022.png | ||
|logo-size =250 | |logo-size =250 | ||
|state = Iowa | |state = Iowa | ||
|chartered = April 19, 1975 | |chartered = April 19, 1975 | ||
|region = | |region = Regionless | ||
|chair = [[ | |chair = [[Jules Cutler]] | ||
|vice-chair =[[ | |vice-chair = [[Jeremiah Weigert]] | ||
|secretary = | |secretary = [[Geilesha Kurfman]] | ||
|treasurer = [[Nathan Kleffman]] | |||
|treasurer = | |phone = 515-423-0093 | ||
|address = PO Box 480<br>Des Moines, IA 50302 | |||
|phone = | |||
|address = PO Box | |||
|website = http://www.lpia.org/ | |website = http://www.lpia.org/ | ||
|facebook =https://www.facebook.com/LPIOWA/ | |facebook =https://www.facebook.com/LPIOWA/ | ||
|twitter = | |twitter = https://twitter.com/LPIowa | ||
|meetup = | |meetup = | ||
}} | }} | ||
The '''Libertarian Party of Iowa''' is the Iowa affiliate of the [[Libertarian Party]]. In April 1975, 10 people gathered in Ames, Iowa to approve the Constitution of the Libertarian Party of Iowa and to apply for national party affiliation.<ref>https://www.facebook.com/notes/libertarian-party-of-black-hawk-county-iowa/40th-anniversary-of-the-libertarian-party-of-iowa/437988469695801/</ref> In 2017, the party qualified for major party status after Gary Johnson received over 2% of the vote in the Presidential election. <ref>https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/iowa/articles/2017-03-02/libertarian-party-earns-political-party-status-in-iowa</ref> | The '''Libertarian Party of Iowa''' ('''LPIA''') is the Iowa affiliate of the [[Libertarian Party]]. In April 1975, 10 people gathered in Ames, Iowa to approve the Constitution of the Libertarian Party of Iowa and to apply for national party affiliation.<ref>https://www.facebook.com/notes/libertarian-party-of-black-hawk-county-iowa/40th-anniversary-of-the-libertarian-party-of-iowa/437988469695801/</ref> In 2017, the party qualified for major party status after Gary Johnson received over 2% of the vote in the Presidential election. <ref>https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/iowa/articles/2017-03-02/libertarian-party-earns-political-party-status-in-iowa</ref> The party lost major party status in 2018 after not recieving enough votes to cross the 2% threashold in the Governor's race. In 2022 the Governor candidate [[Rick Stewart]] received over the 2% vote threshold and re-qualified the party for major party status. | ||
==Leadership== | ==Leadership== | ||
* | ;Chair | ||
* | *[[Jules Cutler]] (2022 - current) | ||
* | |||
* | ;Vice-Chair | ||
* | *[[Jeremiah Weigert]] (2024 - current) | ||
* | |||
;Secretary | |||
*[[Geilesha Kurfman]] (2024 - current) | |||
;Treasurer | |||
*[[Nathan Kleffman]] (2022 - current) | |||
;At-Large Representative | |||
*[[Chris Hanson]] (2024 - current) | |||
*[[Jacob Stevens]] (2022 - current) | |||
;District Representatives | |||
*[[Nicholas Gluba]], District 1 (2024 - current) | |||
*[[Dan Anderson]], District 1 Alternate (2022 - current) | |||
*[[Greg Fischer]], District 2 (2024 - current) | |||
*[[Fred Perryman]], District 2 Alternate (2024 - current) | |||
*[[AJ Fisher]], District 3 (2020 - current) | |||
*[[Jeni Kadel]], District 3 Alternate (2024 - current) | |||
*[[John Ewing]], District 4 (2024 - current) | |||
*[[Robert Fairchild]], District 4 Alternate (2024 - current) | |||
==Past Chairs== | ==Past Chairs== | ||
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==Other Past Officers and State Executive Committee Members== | ==Other Past Officers and State Executive Committee Members== | ||
see [[List of Past Officers and State Executive Committee Members]] | |||
==Governing Documents== | |||
===Platform=== | |||
*{{MediaNewTab|IA-Platform 2022.pdf|Platform Revised January 29, 2022}} | |||
For historical platforms see [[Index of Iowa State Party Platforms]] | |||
===Bylaws=== | |||
*{{MediaNewTab|IA-Bylaws 2022.pdf|Bylaws Revised January 29, 2022}} | |||
For historical bylaws see [[Index of Iowa State Party Bylaws]] | |||
===Constitution=== | |||
*{{MediaNewTab|IA-Constitution 2022.pdf|Constitution Revised January 29, 2022}} | |||
For historical constitutions see [[Index of Iowa State Party Constitutions]] | |||
==SCC Meeting Minutes== | |||
*[[Index of Iowa State Party Meeting Minutes]] | |||
==History== | ==History== | ||
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[[File:Lpiawebsite 1999.jpg|none|thumbnail|LPIA.org in 1999]] | [[File:Lpiawebsite 1999.jpg|none|thumbnail|LPIA.org in 1999]] | ||
;'''[[2004]]''' | ;'''[[2004]]''' | ||
:[[Richard Campagna]] from Iowa City, Iowa wins the Libertarian nomination for Vice President. | :[[Richard Campagna]] from Iowa City, Iowa wins the Libertarian nomination for Vice-President. | ||
;'''[[2005]]''' | ;'''[[2005]]''' | ||
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;'''[[2017]]''' | ;'''[[2017]]''' | ||
:The state party officially files for major party status in Iowa. | :The state party officially files for major party status in Iowa. | ||
:[[File:LPIAMajorParty2017.jpg|thumbnail|Libertarian Party of Iowa files for major party status in 2017. |none]]Bryan Holder becomes the first Libertarian to run as a major party candidate in the Iowa House District 22 Special Election. <ref>http://www.kmaland.com/news/holder-makes-another-run-for-house-district/article_3d7fb92a-5823-11e7-8f28-db00285b0160.html</ref> | :[[File:LPIAMajorParty2017.jpg|thumbnail|Libertarian Party of Iowa files for major party status in 2017. |none]]Bryan Holder becomes the first Libertarian to run as a major party candidate in the Iowa House District 22 Special Election. <ref>http://www.kmaland.com/news/holder-makes-another-run-for-house-district/article_3d7fb92a-5823-11e7-8f28-db00285b0160.html</ref> | ||
==Affiliates== | ==Affiliates== | ||
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*[[Johnson County Libertarian Party]] | *[[Johnson County Libertarian Party]] | ||
*[[Linn County Libertarian Party]] | *[[Linn County Libertarian Party]] | ||
*[[Libertarian Party of Muscatine County]] | |||
*[[Polk County Libertarians]] | *[[Polk County Libertarians]] | ||
*[[Harrison County Libertarian Party]] | *[[Harrison County Libertarian Party]] | ||
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==Awards== | ==Awards== | ||
[[The Golden Crock Award]] | *[[The Golden Crock Award]] | ||
==Elections== | ==Elections== | ||
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! Year | ! Year | ||
! [[Minimum Unique Voters|Minimum<br>Unique<br>Voters]] | ! [[Minimum Unique Voters|Minimum<br>Unique<br>Voters]] | ||
! Minimum<br>Percent<br>Of Voters | |||
! [[Libertarian Party#Party_Registration|Registered<br>Voters]]<br>(Oct/Nov) | ! [[Libertarian Party#Party_Registration|Registered<br>Voters]]<br>(Oct/Nov) | ||
! Percent<br>of<br>Registered<br>Voters | |||
! Signature<br>Members<br>(Dec) | ! Signature<br>Members<br>(Dec) | ||
! Signature<br>Members<br>Per<br>Million<br>Population | |||
! [[Libertarian National Committee#Donors|LNC<br>Total Donors<br>2004 - 2016<br>Or<br>Active Members<br>1972 - 2003]]<br>(Dec) | ! [[Libertarian National Committee#Donors|LNC<br>Total Donors<br>2004 - 2016<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|262,131 | |||
| align=right|19.65% | |||
| align=right|13,018 | |||
| align=right|0.65% | |||
| align=right|1,083 | |||
| align=right|343 | |||
| align=right|138 | |||
| align=right|43.72 | |||
| align=right|34 | |||
|- | |- | ||
| 2017 | | 2017 | ||
| | | | ||
| align= | | | ||
| align= | | align=right|9,517 | ||
| align= | | align=right|0.48% | ||
| align=right|1,070 | |||
| align=right|340 | |||
| align=right|137 | |||
| align=right|43.55 | |||
| align=right|33 | |||
|- | |- | ||
| 2016 | | 2016 | ||
| align= | | align=right|59,186 | ||
| align= | | align=right|3.74% | ||
| align= | | align=right|8,366 | ||
| align= | | align=right|0.42% | ||
| align=right|1,157 | |||
| align=right|369 | |||
| align=right|207 | |||
| align=right|66.04 | |||
| align=right|29 | |||
|- | |- | ||
| 2015 | | 2015 | ||
| | | | ||
| | | | ||
| align= | | | ||
| align= | | | ||
| align=right|1,027 | |||
| align=right|329 | |||
| align=right|119 | |||
| align=right|38.09 | |||
| align=right|31 | |||
|- | |- | ||
| 2014 | | 2014 | ||
| align= | | align=right|36,945 | ||
| align= | | align=right|3.23% | ||
| align= | | align=right|4,632 | ||
| align= | | align=right|0.24% | ||
| align=right|1,009 | |||
| align=right|325 | |||
| align=right|101 | |||
| align=right|32.51 | |||
| align=right|32 | |||
|- | |- | ||
| 2013 | | 2013 | ||
| | | | ||
| | | | ||
| align= | | | ||
| align= | | | ||
| align=right|990 | |||
| align=right|320 | |||
| align=right|127 | |||
| align=right|41.07 | |||
| align=right|33 | |||
|- | |- | ||
| 2012 | | 2012 | ||
| align= | | align=right|12,926 | ||
| align= | | align=right|0.81% | ||
| align= | | align=right|2,203 | ||
| align= | | align=right|0.11% | ||
| align=right|960 | |||
| align=right|312 | |||
| align=right|146 | |||
| align=right|47.47 | |||
| align=right|31 | |||
|- | |- | ||
| 2011 | | 2011 | ||
| | | | ||
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| align= | | | ||
| align= | | | ||
| align=right|906 | |||
| align=right|296 | |||
| align=right|123 | |||
| align=right|40.13 | |||
| align=right|31 | |||
|- | |- | ||
| 2010 | | 2010 | ||
| align= | | align=right|33,854 | ||
| align= | | align=right|2.99% | ||
| align= | | align=right|1,416 | ||
| align= | | align=right|0.07% | ||
| align=right|884 | |||
| align=right|290 | |||
| align=right|126 | |||
| align=right|41.31 | |||
| align=right|31 | |||
|- | |- | ||
| 2009 | | 2009 | ||
| | | | ||
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| align= | | | ||
| align= | | | ||
| align=right|861 | |||
| align=right|284 | |||
| align=right|132 | |||
| align=right|43.52 | |||
| align=right|30 | |||
|- | |- | ||
| 2008 | | 2008 | ||
| align= | | align=right|4,590 | ||
| align= | | align=right|0.30% | ||
| align= | | align=right|762 | ||
| align= | | align=right|0.04% | ||
| align=right|834 | |||
| align=right|276 | |||
| align=right|131 | |||
| align=right|43.42 | |||
| align=right|33 | |||
|- | |- | ||
| 2007 | | 2007 | ||
| | | | ||
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| align= | | | ||
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| align=right|793 | |||
| align=right|264 | |||
| align=right|117 | |||
| align=right|39.01 | |||
| align=right|32 | |||
|- | |- | ||
| 2006 | | 2006 | ||
| align= | | align=right|5,735 | ||
| align=right|0.54% | |||
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| align= | | | ||
| align= | | align=right|774 | ||
| align=right|260 | |||
| align=right|94 | |||
| align=right|31.52 | |||
| align=right|31 | |||
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| 2005 | | 2005 | ||
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| align=right|714 | |||
| align=right|241 | |||
| align=right|153 | |||
| align=right|51.61 | |||
| align=right|30 | |||
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| 2004 | | 2004 | ||
| align= | | align=right|15,218 | ||
| align=right|1.00% | |||
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| align=right|198 | |||
| align=right|67.04 | |||
| align=right|31 | |||
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| 2003 | | 2003 | ||
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| align=right|194 | |||
| align=right|65.94 | |||
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| 2002 | | 2002 | ||
| align= | | align=right|49,206 | ||
| align=right|4.73% | |||
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| align= | | align=right|181 | ||
| align=right|61.69 | |||
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| 2001 | | 2001 | ||
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| align=right|91.06 | |||
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| 2000 | | 2000 | ||
| align= | | align=right|17,542 | ||
| align=right|1.33% | |||
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| align= | | align=right|219 | ||
| align=right|74.77 | |||
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| 1999 | | 1999 | ||
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| align=right|200 | |||
| align=right|69.70 | |||
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| 1998 | | 1998 | ||
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| align=right|71.30 | |||
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| 1997 | | 1997 | ||
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| align=right|58.51 | |||
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| 1996 | | 1996 | ||
| align= | | align=right|3,311 | ||
| align=right|0.26% | |||
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| align=right|51.61 | |||
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| align=right|29.92 | |||
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| 1994 | | 1994 | ||
| align= | | align=right|2,772 | ||
| align=right|0.27% | |||
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| align=right|21.91 | |||
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| 1993 | | 1993 | ||
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| 1992 | | 1992 | ||
| align= | | align=right|1,076 | ||
| align=right|0.08% | |||
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| align=right|22.80 | |||
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| 1991 | | 1991 | ||
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| align=right|20.42 | |||
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| 1990 | | 1990 | ||
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| align=right|21.94 | |||
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| 1989 | | 1989 | ||
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| align=right|23.10 | |||
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| 1988 | | 1988 | ||
| align= | | align=right|2,494 | ||
| align=right|0.20% | |||
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| align=right|19.14 | |||
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| 1987 | | 1987 | ||
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| 1984 | | 1984 | ||
| align= | | align=right|1,844 | ||
| align=right|0.14% | |||
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| 1982 | | 1982 | ||
| align= | | align=right|4,507 | ||
| align=right|0.43% | |||
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| 1980 | | 1980 | ||
| align= | | align=right|13,123 | ||
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| 1976 | | 1976 | ||
| align= | | align=right|1,454 | ||
| align=right|0.11% | |||
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*[http://www.lpia.org/ Official Libertarian Party of Iowa website]<references />{{United States}} | *[http://www.lpia.org/ Official Libertarian Party of Iowa website]<references />{{United States}} | ||
{{Freshness | date= | {{Freshness | date=2021-11-20 | trust_this_date=Y}} |
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