Caryn Ann Harlos

Caryn Ann Harlos
Region 1 Representative Libertarian National Committee
2016—present
Predecessor:	Steven Nielson
Successor:	Incumbent
Communications Director Libertarian Party of Colorado
2016—present
Predecessor:	Nathan Grabau
Successor:	Incumbent
Personal Details
Occupation:	Paralegal, Author, Activist
Residence:	Castle Rock, Colorado
Party:	Libertarian Party
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Caryn Ann Harlos is the current Region 1 Representative on the Libertarian National Committee representing Alaska, Arizona, Colorado, Hawaii, Kansas, Montana, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming; the Communications Director for the Libertarian Party of Colorado; Chair of the Libertarian Party Preservation Committee and Colorado State Coordinator with the Libertarian Party Radical Caucus.

Positions Held

• Social Media Chair, Libertarian Party of Colorado, January 2015 through present.
• Member, National Social Media Team, National Libertarian Party, August 2015-present.
• Member, Platform Committee, Libertarian Party Radical Caucus, October 2015-March 2016.
• Communications Director, Libertarian Party of Colorado, January 2016 through present.
• Colorado State Coordinator, Libertarian Party Radical Caucus, April 2016-present.
• Chair, Platform Committee, Libertarian Party of Colorado, October 2015-March 2016.
• Member, Bylaws Committee, Libertarian Party of Colorado, October 2015-March 2016.
• Member, Bylaws Committee, Libertarian Party Radical Caucus, 2016.
• Regional Representative, Libertarian National Committee, May 2016-present.
• Member, Advertising and Publication Review Committee, Libertarian National Committee, May 2016-present.
• Member, Libertarian Advisory Committee for Gary Johnson Campaign, July 2016-November 2016.
• Chair, Bylaws Committee, Libertarian Party of Douglas County Development Group, October 2016
• Chair, Platform Committee, Libertarian Party Radical Caucus, October 2016-present.
• Member, Bylaws Committee, Libertarian Party of Colorado, October 2016-March 2017.
• Chair, Convention Committee (Party Business Subcommittee), Libertarian Party of Colorado, October 2016-March 2017.
• Member, Branding Committee, Libertarian Party Radical Caucus, October 2016-present.
• Chair, Credentialing Committee, Libertarian Party of Colorado, November 2016-March 2017.
• Member, Convention Standing Rules Committee, Libertarian Party of Colorado, November 2016-March 2017.
• Chair, Historical Preservation Committee, Libertarian Party, January 2017-present.
• Member, Convention Committee, Libertarian Party Radical Caucus, 2017.
• Member, Platform Committee, Libertarian National Party, 2017-2018.
• Member, Bylaws Committee, Libertarian National Party, 2017-2018.
• Convention Speaker, Arizona Libertarian Party, January 2017.
• Convention Speaker, Montana Libertarian Party, March 2017.
• Convention Speaker, Libertarian Party of Colorado, March 2017.
• Convention Speaker, Libertarian Party of New Mexico, April 2017.
• Convention Speaker, Libertarian Party of Washington, April 2017.
• Convention Speaker, Alaska Libertarian Party, May 2017.
• Convention Speaker, Libertarian Party of Oregon, June 2017.

"Ballot Selfie" Lawsuit

In 2016, Caryn Ann and several other defendants sued the Colorado Secretary of State, State Attorney, and Denver Attorney General over a Colorado statute forbidding the disclosure of the contents of one's own ballot. This came in the wake of multiple similar suits, including a successful overturning of a similar law in New Hampshire.

Ideology

Caryn Ann is an ideological anarchist/voluntaryist who has become distinguished for presentations on the Dallas Accord and the Statement of Principles.

Convention Appearances

Caryn Ann delivered a historical presentation on the Statement of Principles and the Dallas Accord at these conventions:

• Arizona Libertarian Party, January 2017.
• Montana Libertarian Party, March 2017.
• Libertarian Party of Colorado, March 2017.
• Libertarian Party of New Mexico, April 2017.
• Libertarian Party of Washington, April 2017
• Alaska Libertarian Party, May 2017.