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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 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. | ||
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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Revision as of 21:03, 20 June 2019
| Nicholas Sarwark | |
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| Chair Libertarian National Committee | |
| June 29, 2014—present | |
| Predecessor: | Geoff Neale |
| Successor: | Incumbent |
| Personal Details | |
| Birth: | August 27, 1979 Phoenix, Arizona |
| Education: | American University (JD) |
| Occupation: | Businessman, Criminal Defense Attorney |
| Residence: | Phoenix, Arizona |
| Party: | Libertarian |
| Media | |
| Website: | https://sarwarkforphoenix.com/ |
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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.
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 now lives in the Phoenix, Arizona area, and is often seen at meetings of the Arizona Libertarian Party and the Maricopa County Libertarian Party.
Organizational Positions
- Chair (June 29, 2014—present)
- Vice-Chair (2011—2014)
- Chair (2001—2003)
2018 Campaign for Mayor of Phoenix, Arizona
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
| Party | 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% |
| 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- |
Succeeded by: |
References
- ↑ http://www.qsdmbb.com/lpdNet/publicViewByState.php#AZ
- ↑ https://www.facebook.com/sarwarkforphoenix/photos/a.1740487669593836.1073741828.1739050876404182/1740575232918413/?type=3
- ↑ https://www.facebook.com/notes/bill-weld/proud-to-endorse-these-candidates/2086900441554331/
- ↑ https://www.facebook.com/nsarwark/posts/d41d8cd9/1398539110279439/
Categories:
- 1979 Births
- Biographies
- Infoboxes with birth information
- National Party Chairs
- State Party Chairs
- Maryland State Party Chairs
- Maryland Party Activists
- State Party Vice-Chairs
- Colorado State Party Chairs
- Colorado Party Activists
- National Judicial Committee Members
- Candidates from the 2010s
- Candidates for Mayor
- Arizona Candidates for Mayor
- Party Activists from the 2000s
- Party Activists from the 2010s
- Lawyers
- Arizona National Convention Delegates
- 2018 National Party Convention Delegates
- 2016 National Party Convention Delegates
- 2014 National Party Convention Delegates
- 2012 National Party Convention Delegates
- Colorado National Convention Delegates