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|office = [[Libertarian National Committee]]
|office = [[Libertarian National Committee]]
|title = Chair
|title = Chair
|term-start = June 29, 2014
|term-start = 29 June 2014
|term-end = present
|term-end = 12 July 2020
|alongside =  
|alongside =  
|predecessor = [[Geoff Neale]]
|predecessor = [[Geoff Neale]]
|successor = Incumbent
|successor = [[Joe Bishop-Henchman]]
|birth-date = {{Birth date and age|1979|8|27}}
|birth-date = {{Birth date and age|1979|8|27}}
|birth-place = Phoenix, Arizona
|birth-place = Phoenix, Arizona
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|occupation = Businessman, Criminal Defense Attorney
|occupation = Businessman, Criminal Defense Attorney
|residence = Phoenix, Arizona
|residence = Manchester, New Hampshire
|Sarwark = lesser
|party = [[Libertarian Party|Libertarian]]
|party = [[Libertarian Party|Libertarian]]
|website = https://sarwarkforphoenix.com/
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|facebook = https://www.facebook.com/nsarwark
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'''Nicholas Sarwark''' (born August 27, 1979) is a businessman and criminal defense attorney from Phoenix, Arizona. He is the current chair of the [[Libertarian National Committee]] and a public defender. Prior to this, he served as Vice Chair of the [[Libertarian Party of Colorado]] and the [[Libertarian Party of Maryland]]. He also served on the [[Judicial Committee]] from [[2004]] to [[2014]]. He is also a former clerk for the [[Institute for Justice]], and a former consultant.
'''Nicholas Sarwark''' (born August 27, 1979) is a businessman and criminal defense attorney from Manchester, New Hampshire. He was national Chair of the Libertarian Party from 2014 through 2020. Prior to that, he served as Vice-Chair of the [[Libertarian Party of Colorado]] and the [[Libertarian Party of Maryland]]. He also served on the [[Judicial Committee]] from [[2004]] to [[2014]]. He is also a public defender, a former clerk for the [[Institute for Justice]], and a former consultant.


In his [[National Convention 2014|2014]] run for national chair he ran on a platform of aggressively targeting independent and unaffiliated voters.  At the [[2012]] national convention he gave the nomination speech for the successful effort to select [[NOTA]].
In his [[National Convention 2014|2014]] run for national chair he ran on a platform of aggressively targeting independent and unaffiliated voters.  At the [[2012]] national convention he gave the nomination speech for the successful effort to select [[NOTA]].
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He has noted that his day job is keeping poor people out of prison.
He has noted that his day job is keeping poor people out of prison.


He now lives in the Phoenix, Arizona area, and is often seen at meetings of the [[Arizona Libertarian Party]] and the [[Maricopa County Libertarian Party]].
He formerly resided in the Phoenix, Arizona area, and is often seen at meetings of the [[Arizona Libertarian Party]] and the [[Maricopa County Libertarian Party]].


==Campaigns==
==Organizational Positions==
 
===2018 Campaign for Mayor of Phoenix, Arizona===
On December 5, 2017, Sarwark announced his candidacy for mayor of Phoenix, Arizona.<ref>https://www.facebook.com/sarwarkforphoenix/photos/a.1740487669593836.1073741828.1739050876404182/1740575232918413/?type=3</ref>


==Organizational Positions==
;[[Libertarian National Committee]]
;[[Libertarian National Committee]]
*Chair (June 29, 2014—present)
*Chair (29 June 2014 - 12 July 2020)


;[[Libertarian Party]]
;[[Libertarian Party]]
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;[[Libertarian Party of Colorado]]
;[[Libertarian Party of Colorado]]
*Vice Chair (2011—2014)
*Vice-Chair (2011—2014)


;[[Libertarian Party of Maryland]]
;[[Libertarian Party of Maryland]]
*Chair (2001—2003)
*Chair (2001—2003)
==2018 Campaign for Mayor of Phoenix, Arizona==
[[File:Sarwark For Phoenix.jpg|thumb|150px|left|2018 Mayor of Phoenix campaign logo]]
On December 5, 2017, Sarwark announced his candidacy for mayor of Phoenix, Arizona.<ref>https://www.facebook.com/sarwarkforphoenix/photos/a.1740487669593836.1073741828.1739050876404182/1740575232918413/?type=3</ref>
===Endorsements===
*'''[[William Weld|Bill Weld]]''', 68th Governor of Massachusetts, 2016 Libertarian nominee for Vice-President.<ref>https://www.facebook.com/notes/bill-weld/proud-to-endorse-these-candidates/2086900441554331/</ref>
*[[Barry Goldwater Jr]], former member of the U.S. House of Representatives, member of the Board of Directors of the Goldwater Institute.<ref>https://www.facebook.com/nsarwark/posts/d41d8cd9/1398539110279439/</ref>
===Results===
{| class="wikitable"
|+ 2018 Phoenix Mayor Election
|-
! Party !! Name !! Votes !! Percent
|-
| Democrat || Kate Gallego || 171,035 || 44.61%
|-
| Democrat || Daniel Valenzuela || 100,998 || 26.34%
|-
| Republican || Moses Sanchez || 71,121 || 18.55%
|-
| {{party shading/Libertarian}}| Libertarian || {{party shading/Libertarian}}| Nicholas Sarwark || {{party shading/Libertarian}}|  40,218 || {{party shading/Libertarian}}| 10.49%
|}
===Thank you to 2018 Candidates===
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Latest revision as of 12:53, 9 May 2023

Nicholas Sarwark
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Chair
Libertarian National Committee
29 June 2014—12 July 2020
Predecessor: Geoff Neale
Successor: Joe Bishop-Henchman
Personal Details
Birth: (1979-08-27) August 27, 1979 (age 45)
Phoenix, Arizona
Education: American University (JD)
Occupation: Businessman, Criminal Defense Attorney
Residence: Manchester, New Hampshire
Party: Libertarian
Facebook: Facebook
Twitter: Twitter
Instagram: Instagram
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Nicholas Sarwark (born August 27, 1979) is a businessman and criminal defense attorney from Manchester, New Hampshire. He was national Chair of the Libertarian Party from 2014 through 2020. Prior to that, he served as Vice-Chair of the Libertarian Party of Colorado and the Libertarian Party of Maryland. He also served on the Judicial Committee from 2004 to 2014. He is also a public defender, a former clerk for the Institute for Justice, and a former consultant.

In his 2014 run for national chair he ran on a platform of aggressively targeting independent and unaffiliated voters. At the 2012 national convention he gave the nomination speech for the successful effort to select NOTA.

He has noted that his day job is keeping poor people out of prison.

He formerly resided in the Phoenix, Arizona area, and is often seen at meetings of the Arizona Libertarian Party and the Maricopa County Libertarian Party.

Organizational Positions

Libertarian National Committee
  • Chair (29 June 2014 - 12 July 2020)
Libertarian Party
  • 2018 National Convention- Arizona Delegation [1]
Libertarian Party of Colorado
  • Vice-Chair (2011—2014)
Libertarian Party of Maryland
  • Chair (2001—2003)

2018 Campaign for Mayor of Phoenix, Arizona

2018 Mayor of Phoenix campaign logo

On December 5, 2017, Sarwark announced his candidacy for mayor of Phoenix, Arizona.[2]

Endorsements

  • Bill Weld, 68th Governor of Massachusetts, 2016 Libertarian nominee for Vice-President.[3]
  • Barry Goldwater Jr, former member of the U.S. House of Representatives, member of the Board of Directors of the Goldwater Institute.[4]

Results

2018 Phoenix Mayor Election
Party Name Votes Percent
Democrat Kate Gallego 171,035 44.61%
Democrat Daniel Valenzuela 100,998 26.34%
Republican Moses Sanchez 71,121 18.55%
Libertarian Nicholas Sarwark 40,218 10.49%

Thank you to 2018 Candidates



Preceded by:
Steve Boone
Libertarian Party of Maryland
State Chair

2001-2003
Succeeded by:
Chip Spangler
Preceded by:
Geoff Neale
Libertarian Party National Chair
2014-2020
Succeeded by:
Joe Bishop-Henchman



References

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