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{{Infobox State | |||
|name = Missouri Libertarian Party | |||
[http:// | |logo = <!--[http://lpmo.org/sites/lpmo/files/lpmo_logo_white_50.png Missouri Libertarian Party Logo]--> | ||
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|state = Missouri | |||
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|region = [[LNC Region 7|7]] | |||
|chair = [[Dustin Coffell]] | |||
[ | |vice-chair = [[Randy Langkraehr]] | ||
[ | |secretary = [[Shelley Brandt]] | ||
|treasurer = [[Nick Kasoff]] | |||
[ | |phone = 877-868-3487 | ||
[ | |address = P. O. Box 78623<br/>St Louis, MO 63178-8623 | ||
|website = http://www.lpmo.org | |||
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The '''Missouri Libertarian Party''' ("'''MoLP'''" in party bylaws<ref name="MoLP Bylaws">{{Citation|url=https://lpmo.org/about/bylaws/ |title=Bylaws |publisher=[[Missouri Libertarian Party|'''Missouri''' Libertarian Party (MoLP)]] |accessdate=2 April 2019 |deadurl=no}}</ref>) is the Missouri affiliate of the [[Libertarian Party]]. It was affiliated on 11/25/72 at the [[LNC Meeting 25 November 1972]] as per [[Document:LP News 1972 November Issue 11|LP News 1972 November Issue 11]] but affiliation was lost as of 11/24/73 as per [[Document:LP News 1974 January-February Issue 18|LP News 1974 January-February Issue 18]]. | |||
==Leadership== | |||
[ | *[[Dustin Coffell]], Chair (elected 2023) | ||
[ | *[[Randy Langkraehr]], Vice-Chair (elected 2023) | ||
*[[Shelley Brandt]], Secretary (elected 2023) | |||
[ | *[[Nick Kasoff]], Treasurer (elected 2023) | ||
[ | *Vacant, Executive Director | ||
==Executive Committee members (elected 2024 for 1-year term)== | |||
''District 1''<br />[[Tom Rowlette]] | |||
''District 2''<br />[[Jeff Coleman]] | |||
''District 3''<br />[[Jax Jensen]] | |||
''District 4''<br />[[Thomas Holbrook II]] | |||
[ | ''District 5''<br />[[Ron Bream]] | ||
[ | ''District 6'' | ||
[[Sheri Jay]] | |||
''District 7''<br />[[Jeff Allender]] | |||
''District 8'' | |||
[[Ethan Jones]] | |||
==Governing Documents== | |||
[ | ===Platform=== | ||
[ | *{{MediaNewTab|MO-PLATFORM 2013.pdf|Platform Adopted February 23, 2024}} | ||
For historical platforms see [[Index of Missouri State Party Platforms]] | |||
===Bylaws=== | |||
*{{MediaNewTab|MOLP Bylaws - 5 20 23.pdf|Bylaws Adopted February 23, 2024}} | |||
[ | For historical bylaws see [[Index of Missouri State Party Bylaws]] | ||
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==Affiliates== | |||
[ | See: [https://lpmo.org/about/affiliates/] | ||
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*[[Boone County Libertarian Party]] | |||
*[[Cape Girardeau County Libertarian Party]] | |||
*[[Greene County Libertarian Party]] | |||
*[[Jackson County Libertarians]] | |||
*[[Jefferson County Libertarians]] | |||
*[[Johnson County Libertarians]] | |||
*[[Kansas City Libertarians]] - in 1987 [[Mike Hurley]] was Chair, and [[Jay Manifold]] was Secretary | |||
[ | *[[Lawrence County Libertarians]] | ||
[ | *[[McDonald County Libertarians]] | ||
*[[St. Charles County Libertarians]] | |||
[[Brad Touchette]], Chair | |||
*[[St. Louis City Libertarians]] | |||
[[Justin Lombard]], Chair | |||
*[[St. Louis County Libertarians]] | |||
[[LaDonna Higgins]], Chair<br /> | |||
[[Eric Harris]], Vice-Chair<br /> | |||
[ | [[Dustin Coffell]], Secretary<br /> | ||
[ | [[John Hartwig Jr.]], Treasurer<br /> | ||
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==Elections== | ==Elections== | ||
''See: [[Missouri Libertarian Party Historical Election Results]]'' | ''See: [[Missouri Libertarian Party Historical Election Results]]'' | ||
==Past | ==Elected Officials== | ||
[[Karl Wetzel]], | |||
*[[Nick Kasoff]] - Ferguson Alderman, Ward 2 | |||
*[[Karey Owens]] - Wright City Alderwoman, Ward 1 | |||
*[[Ken Elliott]] - Lincoln County Fire Board, President | |||
==Size and Influence== | |||
{| class="wikitable" border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" | |||
|- | |||
! 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 - 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|54,746 | |||
| align=right|2.23% | |||
| align=right|2,337 | |||
| align=right|381 | |||
| align=right|256 | |||
| align=right|41.79 | |||
| align=right|20 | |||
|- | |||
| 2017 | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| align=right|2,369 | |||
| align=right|388 | |||
| align=right|254 | |||
| align=right|41.55 | |||
| align=right|21 | |||
|- | |||
| 2016 | |||
| align=right|108,568 | |||
| align=right|3.86% | |||
| align=right|2,575 | |||
| align=right|423 | |||
| align=right|385 | |||
| align=right|63.19 | |||
| align=right|19 | |||
|- | |||
| 2015 | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| align=right|2,360 | |||
| align=right|388 | |||
| align=right|218 | |||
| align=right|35.83 | |||
| align=right|18 | |||
|- | |||
| 2014 | |||
| align=right|252,351 | |||
| align=right|16.72% | |||
| align=right|2,324 | |||
| align=right|383 | |||
| align=right|243 | |||
| align=right|40.08 | |||
| align=right|18 | |||
|- | |||
| 2013 | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| align=right|2,273 | |||
| align=right|376 | |||
| align=right|266 | |||
| align=right|44.00 | |||
| align=right|19 | |||
|- | |||
| 2012 | |||
| align=right|165,468 | |||
| align=right|6.00% | |||
| align=right|2,196 | |||
| align=right|364 | |||
| align=right|280 | |||
| align=right|46.47 | |||
| align=right|18 | |||
|- | |||
| 2011 | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| align=right|2,091 | |||
| align=right|348 | |||
| align=right|253 | |||
| align=right|42.09 | |||
| align=right|18 | |||
|- | |||
| 2010 | |||
| align=right|92,485 | |||
| align=right|4.63% | |||
| align=right|2,050 | |||
| align=right|342 | |||
| align=right|288 | |||
| align=right|48.03 | |||
| align=right|19 | |||
|- | |||
| 2009 | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| align=right|2,004 | |||
| align=right|336 | |||
| align=right|286 | |||
| align=right|47.98 | |||
| align=right|18 | |||
|- | |||
| 2008 | |||
| align=right|82,647 | |||
| align=right|2.80% | |||
| align=right|1,915 | |||
| align=right|323 | |||
| align=right|312 | |||
| align=right|52.67 | |||
| align=right|20 | |||
|- | |||
| 2007 | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| align=right|1,806 | |||
| align=right|307 | |||
| align=right|281 | |||
| align=right|47.73 | |||
| align=right|19 | |||
|- | |||
| 2006 | |||
| align=right|57,185 | |||
| align=right|2.63% | |||
| align=right|1,755 | |||
| align=right|300 | |||
| align=right|219 | |||
| align=right|37.48 | |||
| align=right|19 | |||
|- | |||
| 2005 | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| align=right|1,561 | |||
| align=right|270 | |||
| align=right|280 | |||
| align=right|48.36 | |||
| align=right|20 | |||
|- | |||
| 2004 | |||
| align=right|59,605 | |||
| align=right|2.16% | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| align=right|361 | |||
| align=right|62.81 | |||
| align=right|20 | |||
|- | |||
| 2003 | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| align=right|287 | |||
| align=right|50.27 | |||
| align=right|21 | |||
|- | |||
| 2002 | |||
| align=right|39,891 | |||
| align=right|2.12% | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| align=right|362 | |||
| align=right|63.79 | |||
| align=right|20 | |||
|- | |||
| 2001 | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| align=right|438 | |||
| align=right|77.64 | |||
| align=right|20 | |||
|- | |||
| 2000 | |||
| align=right|53,363 | |||
| align=right|2.26% | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| align=right|536 | |||
| align=right|95.59 | |||
| align=right|19 | |||
|- | |||
| 1999 | |||
| | |||
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| | |||
| | |||
| align=right|530 | |||
| align=right|96.92 | |||
| align=right|20 | |||
|- | |||
| 1998 | |||
| align=right|32,304 | |||
| align=right|2.05% | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| align=right|542 | |||
| align=right|99.68 | |||
| align=right|19 | |||
|- | |||
| 1997 | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| align=right|382 | |||
| align=right|70.65 | |||
| align=right|19 | |||
|- | |||
| 1996 | |||
| align=right|55,456 | |||
| align=right|2.57% | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| align=right|352 | |||
| align=right|65.58 | |||
| align=right|20 | |||
|- | |||
| 1995 | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| align=right|211 | |||
| align=right|39.63 | |||
| align=right|22 | |||
|- | |||
| 1994 | |||
| align=right|81,264 | |||
| align=right|4.58% | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| align=right|159 | |||
| align=right|30.11 | |||
| align=right|21 | |||
|- | |||
| 1993 | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| align=right|133 | |||
| align=right|25.39 | |||
| align=right|22 | |||
|- | |||
| 1992 | |||
| align=right|140,968 | |||
| align=right|5.89% | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| align=right|172 | |||
| align=right|33.12 | |||
| align=right|22 | |||
|- | |||
| 1991 | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| align=right|143 | |||
| align=right|27.73 | |||
| align=right|19 | |||
|- | |||
| 1990 | |||
| align=right|1,729 | |||
| align=right|0.13% | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| align=right|115 | |||
| align=right|22.43 | |||
| align=right|24 | |||
|- | |||
| 1989 | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| align=right|96 | |||
| align=right|18.84 | |||
| align=right|23 | |||
|- | |||
| 1988 | |||
| align=right|22,992 | |||
| align=right|1.10% | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| align=right|62 | |||
| align=right|12.20 | |||
| align=right|27 | |||
|- | |||
| 1987 | |||
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|- | |||
| 1986 | |||
| align=right|2,204 | |||
| align=right|0.15% | |||
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|- | |||
| 1985 | |||
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|- | |||
| 1984 | |||
| align=right|6,851 | |||
| align=right|0.32% | |||
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|- | |||
| 1983 | |||
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|- | |||
| 1982 | |||
| align=right|377 | |||
| align=right|0.02% | |||
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| 1981 | |||
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|- | |||
| 1980 | |||
| align=right|14,422 | |||
| align=right|0.69% | |||
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| 1979 | |||
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|- | |||
| 1978 | |||
| align=right|271 | |||
| align=right|0.02% | |||
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| 1977 | |||
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|- | |||
| 1976 | |||
| align=right|531 | |||
| align=right|0.03% | |||
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| 1975 | |||
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| 1974 | |||
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| 1973 | |||
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|- | |||
| 1972 | |||
| align=right|25 | |||
| align=right|0.00% | |||
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|- | |||
|} | |||
==Publications== | |||
*[[Show Me Freedom]] | |||
==Past Officials and Staff== | |||
[[Doug Jonsson]], ''Chair (1973)''<br /> | |||
[[Phillip Horras]], ''Chair (1994)''<br /> | |||
[[Cecil Ince]], ''Vice-Chair (2019-2020)''<br /> | |||
[[Rick Vandeven]], ''Vice-Chair (2015-2018)''<br /> | |||
[[Barry Albin]], ''Secretary (c. 2011)''<br /> | |||
[[Paula Benski]], ''Treasurer (c. 2011)''<br /> | |||
[[Glenn Nielsen]], ''Chair (c. 2011)''<br /> | |||
[[Cisse Spragins]], ''Vice-Chair (c. 2011)''<br /> | |||
[[Karl Wetzel]], ''Treasurer''<br /> | |||
[[Greg Tlapek]], ''Executive Director (2003-2023)''<br /> | |||
[[Sean O'Toole]], ''Treasurer (2011-2023)''<br /> | |||
[[Bill Slantz]], ''Chair (2015-2023)''<br /> | |||
[[Robin Biggs]], ''Vice-Chair (2020-2023)''<br /> | |||
==Awards== | ==Awards== | ||
[[Karl Wetzel Volunteer Award|The Karl Wetzel Volunteer Award]] | *[[Karl Wetzel Volunteer Award|The Karl Wetzel Volunteer Award]] | ||
[[Champions of Freedom]] | *[[Champions of Freedom]] | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*[http://www.lpmo.org/ Official Missouri Libertarian Party website] | *[http://www.lpmo.org/ Official Missouri Libertarian Party website] | ||
*[http://showmefreedom.org/ Missouri Libertarian Party Newsletter] | |||
*[http://showmeblog.org/ Missouri Libertarian Party Blog] | |||
*[http://youtube.com/MissouriLP Missouri Libertarian Party YouTube Channel] | |||
*[https://www.facebook.com/pages/Missouri-Libertarian-Party/373693249226 MOLP Facebook] | |||
*[https://twitter.com/MissouriLP MOLP Twitter] | |||
{{Freshness | date=2023-08-09 | trust_this_date=Y}} | |||
==References== | |||
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Latest revision as of 15:51, 6 July 2024
| Missouri Libertarian Party | |
| Region: | 7 |
| Officers | |
| Chair: | Dustin Coffell |
| Vice-Chair: | Randy Langkraehr |
| Secretary: | Shelley Brandt |
| Treasurer: | Nick Kasoff |
| Contact | |
| Phone: | 877-868-3487 |
| Address: | P. O. Box 78623 St Louis, MO 63178-8623 |
| Website: | Website |
| Social Media | |
The Missouri Libertarian Party ("MoLP" in party bylaws[1]) is the Missouri affiliate of the Libertarian Party. It was affiliated on 11/25/72 at the LNC Meeting 25 November 1972 as per LP News 1972 November Issue 11 but affiliation was lost as of 11/24/73 as per LP News 1974 January-February Issue 18.
Leadership
- Dustin Coffell, Chair (elected 2023)
- Randy Langkraehr, Vice-Chair (elected 2023)
- Shelley Brandt, Secretary (elected 2023)
- Nick Kasoff, Treasurer (elected 2023)
- Vacant, Executive Director
Executive Committee members (elected 2024 for 1-year term)
District 1
Tom Rowlette
District 2
Jeff Coleman
District 3
Jax Jensen
District 4
Thomas Holbrook II
District 5
Ron Bream
District 6
District 7
Jeff Allender
District 8
Governing Documents
Platform
For historical platforms see Index of Missouri State Party Platforms
Bylaws
For historical bylaws see Index of Missouri State Party Bylaws
Affiliates
See: [1]
- Boone County Libertarian Party
- Cape Girardeau County Libertarian Party
- Greene County Libertarian Party
- Jackson County Libertarians
- Jefferson County Libertarians
- Johnson County Libertarians
- Kansas City Libertarians - in 1987 Mike Hurley was Chair, and Jay Manifold was Secretary
- Lawrence County Libertarians
- McDonald County Libertarians
- St. Charles County Libertarians
Brad Touchette, Chair
Justin Lombard, Chair
LaDonna Higgins, Chair
Eric Harris, Vice-Chair
Dustin Coffell, Secretary
John Hartwig Jr., Treasurer
Elections
See: Missouri Libertarian Party Historical Election Results
Elected Officials
- Nick Kasoff - Ferguson Alderman, Ward 2
- Karey Owens - Wright City Alderwoman, Ward 1
- Ken Elliott - Lincoln County Fire Board, President
Size and Influence
| Year | Minimum Unique Voters |
Minimum Percent Of Voters |
Signature Members (Dec) |
Signature Members Per Million Population |
LNC Total Donors 2004 - 2016 Or Active Members 1972 - 2003 (Dec) |
LNC Donors Per Million Population |
State Rank Of Total LNC Donors (Of 51) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 54,746 | 2.23% | 2,337 | 381 | 256 | 41.79 | 20 |
| 2017 | 2,369 | 388 | 254 | 41.55 | 21 | ||
| 2016 | 108,568 | 3.86% | 2,575 | 423 | 385 | 63.19 | 19 |
| 2015 | 2,360 | 388 | 218 | 35.83 | 18 | ||
| 2014 | 252,351 | 16.72% | 2,324 | 383 | 243 | 40.08 | 18 |
| 2013 | 2,273 | 376 | 266 | 44.00 | 19 | ||
| 2012 | 165,468 | 6.00% | 2,196 | 364 | 280 | 46.47 | 18 |
| 2011 | 2,091 | 348 | 253 | 42.09 | 18 | ||
| 2010 | 92,485 | 4.63% | 2,050 | 342 | 288 | 48.03 | 19 |
| 2009 | 2,004 | 336 | 286 | 47.98 | 18 | ||
| 2008 | 82,647 | 2.80% | 1,915 | 323 | 312 | 52.67 | 20 |
| 2007 | 1,806 | 307 | 281 | 47.73 | 19 | ||
| 2006 | 57,185 | 2.63% | 1,755 | 300 | 219 | 37.48 | 19 |
| 2005 | 1,561 | 270 | 280 | 48.36 | 20 | ||
| 2004 | 59,605 | 2.16% | 361 | 62.81 | 20 | ||
| 2003 | 287 | 50.27 | 21 | ||||
| 2002 | 39,891 | 2.12% | 362 | 63.79 | 20 | ||
| 2001 | 438 | 77.64 | 20 | ||||
| 2000 | 53,363 | 2.26% | 536 | 95.59 | 19 | ||
| 1999 | 530 | 96.92 | 20 | ||||
| 1998 | 32,304 | 2.05% | 542 | 99.68 | 19 | ||
| 1997 | 382 | 70.65 | 19 | ||||
| 1996 | 55,456 | 2.57% | 352 | 65.58 | 20 | ||
| 1995 | 211 | 39.63 | 22 | ||||
| 1994 | 81,264 | 4.58% | 159 | 30.11 | 21 | ||
| 1993 | 133 | 25.39 | 22 | ||||
| 1992 | 140,968 | 5.89% | 172 | 33.12 | 22 | ||
| 1991 | 143 | 27.73 | 19 | ||||
| 1990 | 1,729 | 0.13% | 115 | 22.43 | 24 | ||
| 1989 | 96 | 18.84 | 23 | ||||
| 1988 | 22,992 | 1.10% | 62 | 12.20 | 27 | ||
| 1987 | |||||||
| 1986 | 2,204 | 0.15% | |||||
| 1985 | |||||||
| 1984 | 6,851 | 0.32% | |||||
| 1983 | |||||||
| 1982 | 377 | 0.02% | |||||
| 1981 | |||||||
| 1980 | 14,422 | 0.69% | |||||
| 1979 | |||||||
| 1978 | 271 | 0.02% | |||||
| 1977 | |||||||
| 1976 | 531 | 0.03% | |||||
| 1975 | |||||||
| 1974 | |||||||
| 1973 | |||||||
| 1972 | 25 | 0.00% |
Publications
Past Officials and Staff
Doug Jonsson, Chair (1973)
Phillip Horras, Chair (1994)
Cecil Ince, Vice-Chair (2019-2020)
Rick Vandeven, Vice-Chair (2015-2018)
Barry Albin, Secretary (c. 2011)
Paula Benski, Treasurer (c. 2011)
Glenn Nielsen, Chair (c. 2011)
Cisse Spragins, Vice-Chair (c. 2011)
Karl Wetzel, Treasurer
Greg Tlapek, Executive Director (2003-2023)
Sean O'Toole, Treasurer (2011-2023)
Bill Slantz, Chair (2015-2023)
Robin Biggs, Vice-Chair (2020-2023)
Awards
External links
- Official Missouri Libertarian Party website
- Missouri Libertarian Party Newsletter
- Missouri Libertarian Party Blog
- Missouri Libertarian Party YouTube Channel
- MOLP Facebook
- MOLP Twitter
References
| State Organizations of the National Libertarian Party | ||
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- ↑ Bylaws, Missouri Libertarian Party (MoLP), https://lpmo.org/about/bylaws/, retrieved 2 April 2019