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==History with LP==
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Joined the LP in 1998, after 2 years of soul-searching. Committed after hearing Harry Browne in Louisville in 1999.
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'''Ken Moellman''' is a member of the [[Bylaws and Rules Committee (2024)|2024 Bylaws and Rules Committee]] and a previous Vice-Chair of the [[Libertarian National Committee]]. After two years of soul-searching, he attempted to register to enroll as the Libertarian Party in 1998. He became a committed member of the party after hearing [[Harry Browne]] speak in Louisville in 1999. He became active again in 2005, after seeing [[Ron Paul]] speak on [[Eminent Domain]], courtesy of the [[Bluegrass Institute for Public Policy Solutions]] (BIPPS).


Became active again in 2005, after seeing Ron Paul speak on Eminent Domain, courtesy of the Bluegrass Institute for Public Policy Solutions (BIPPS).
==Campaigns==
* Campaign Manager for [[Brian Houillion]] for Congress (KY-4), 2006
* Candidate for Kentucky State Treasurer, 2011
* Campaign Manager for [[Craig Astor]] for Congress (KY-2), 2012
* State Coordinator (KY) for [[Gary Johnson]] for President, 2012
* Campaign Manager for [[David Patterson]] for US Senate (KY), 2014
* Campaign Manager for [[Travis Irvine]] for Governor (OH), 2018
* Campaign Manager for [[Kyle Hugenberg]] for State Auditor (KY), 2019
* IT Director/Volunteer for [[Jo Jorgensen]] for President, 2020


Campaign manager for Brian Houillion for Congress in 2006.
==Organizational Positions==
LPKY District 4 Representative 2006-2007
;[[Libertarian National Committee]]
LPKY Chairman 2007-2011, 2013-2015
*Vice-Chair (July 12, 2020—present)
Candidate for Kentucky State Treasurer 2011
*Region 3 Alternate and then Region 3 Regional Representative during the 2016-2018 LNC term
Retired from LP Leadership 2015
 
;[[National Affiliate Support Committee]]
* Member, 2020-2022
 
;[[National Ballot Access Committee]]
* Chair (2016—2017)
* Member, temporary appointment (2020)
* Volunteer (2015-2016, 2017-2018)
 
;[[National Bylaws Committee]]
* Alternate, 2021-2022
* Member, 2022-2024
 
;[[National Convention Oversight Committee]]
* Vice-Chair (2018-2020)
 
;[[National IT Committee]]
* Secretary (2016—2018)
* Member (2016-2020)
* IT volunteer for the national Party, 2016-present
 
;[[Libertarian Party of Kentucky]]
* Chair (2007-2011, 2013-2015)
* Treasurer (2017, 2018-2019)
* District 4 Chair (2011-2013, 2019-2020)
* District 4 Representative (2006-2007)
* IT Director (2018-2021)
* Deputy IT Director (2021-2022)
 
;[[Kentucky Ballot Access Committee]]
* Chair (2011-2013)
 
;[[Kentucky Convention Committee]]
* Chair (2011-2013)
 
;[[Kentucky Elections Committee]]
* Chair (2019-2021)
 
;[[Kentucky IT Committee]]
* Chair (2017)
 
;[[Kentucky Judicial Committee]]
* Member (2015-2017)
 
;[[Kentucky Rules Committee]]
* Chair (2021-2022)
* Secretary (2019-2021)


==Interesting Quotes==
==Interesting Quotes==
"I want to be chair only as long as it takes to make it so someone else more-qualified can take over, and I can go back to being a campaign manager."
"They said 'these banks were too big to fail'.  They should have said 'they committed fraud and they're going to jail.'"
"They said 'these banks were too big to fail'.  They should have said 'they committed fraud and they're going to jail.'"


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Latest revision as of 08:30, 2 December 2022

Ken Moellman
Moellman Ken new headshot.jpg
Vice-Chair
Libertarian National Committee
July 12, 2020—May 29, 2022
Predecessor: Alex Merced
Successor: Josh Smith
Personal Details
Residence: Kentucky
Party: Libertarian
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Ken Moellman is a member of the 2024 Bylaws and Rules Committee and a previous Vice-Chair of the Libertarian National Committee. After two years of soul-searching, he attempted to register to enroll as the Libertarian Party in 1998. He became a committed member of the party after hearing Harry Browne speak in Louisville in 1999. He became active again in 2005, after seeing Ron Paul speak on Eminent Domain, courtesy of the Bluegrass Institute for Public Policy Solutions (BIPPS).

Campaigns

  • Campaign Manager for Brian Houillion for Congress (KY-4), 2006
  • Candidate for Kentucky State Treasurer, 2011
  • Campaign Manager for Craig Astor for Congress (KY-2), 2012
  • State Coordinator (KY) for Gary Johnson for President, 2012
  • Campaign Manager for David Patterson for US Senate (KY), 2014
  • Campaign Manager for Travis Irvine for Governor (OH), 2018
  • Campaign Manager for Kyle Hugenberg for State Auditor (KY), 2019
  • IT Director/Volunteer for Jo Jorgensen for President, 2020

Organizational Positions

Libertarian National Committee
  • Vice-Chair (July 12, 2020—present)
  • Region 3 Alternate and then Region 3 Regional Representative during the 2016-2018 LNC term
National Affiliate Support Committee
  • Member, 2020-2022
National Ballot Access Committee
  • Chair (2016—2017)
  • Member, temporary appointment (2020)
  • Volunteer (2015-2016, 2017-2018)
National Bylaws Committee
  • Alternate, 2021-2022
  • Member, 2022-2024
National Convention Oversight Committee
  • Vice-Chair (2018-2020)
National IT Committee
  • Secretary (2016—2018)
  • Member (2016-2020)
  • IT volunteer for the national Party, 2016-present
Libertarian Party of Kentucky
  • Chair (2007-2011, 2013-2015)
  • Treasurer (2017, 2018-2019)
  • District 4 Chair (2011-2013, 2019-2020)
  • District 4 Representative (2006-2007)
  • IT Director (2018-2021)
  • Deputy IT Director (2021-2022)
Kentucky Ballot Access Committee
  • Chair (2011-2013)
Kentucky Convention Committee
  • Chair (2011-2013)
Kentucky Elections Committee
  • Chair (2019-2021)
Kentucky IT Committee
  • Chair (2017)
Kentucky Judicial Committee
  • Member (2015-2017)
Kentucky Rules Committee
  • Chair (2021-2022)
  • Secretary (2019-2021)

Interesting Quotes

"They said 'these banks were too big to fail'. They should have said 'they committed fraud and they're going to jail.'"