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'''Richard "Rich" Purtell''' is a Libertarian Party activist, officer, and candidate. He is current a Member-At-Large of the the [[Libertarian Party of New York]] Executive Committee. He previously served as Political Director from 2018 to 2019. He is also the founded of the [[Tioga County Libertarian Party]], in which he also served as Secretary and State Representative. Purtell has run several political campigns, including State Senate (2015), State Assembly (2016), and twice for Owego Town Council (2017 and 2019). He has written several editorials on libertarian polices and ideas for local publications.
'''Richard "Rich" Purtell''' is a mechanical engineer and Libertarian Party activist. He has serves as an officer on the local and state levels and has run for office as a candidate numerous times. He is current a Member-At-Large of the the [[Libertarian Party of New York]] Executive Committee. He previously served as Political Director from 2018 to 2019. He is also the founded of the [[Tioga County Libertarian Party]], in which he also served as Secretary and State Representative. Purtell has run several political campigns, including State Senate (2015), State Assembly (2016), and twice for Owego Town Council (2017 and 2019). He has written several editorials on libertarian polices and ideas for local publications.


==Political Campaigns==
==Political Campaigns==
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===2019 Owego Town Council Campaign===
===2019 Owego Town Council Campaign===
In 2019, Purtell ran for Town Council in Owego, New York.
In 2019, Purtell ran for Town Council in Owego, New York.
===2021 Tioga County Legislature===
In 2021, Purtell annoucned his candidacy for Tioga County Legislature.


==Organizational Positions==
==Organizational Positions==
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*Member-At-Large (September 27, 2020—present)
*Member-At-Large (September 27, 2020—present)
*Political Director (January 7, 2018—June 2, 2019)
*Political Director (January 7, 2018—June 2, 2019)
*Chair, Legislative Affairs Committee. (2021—present)


;[[Tioga County Libertarian Party]]
;[[Tioga County Libertarian Party]]

Revision as of 22:39, 21 April 2021

Rich Purtell
Political Director
Libertarian Party of New York
January 7, 2018—June 2, 2019
Predecessor: Brian Waddell
Successor: Vacant
Secretary
Tioga County Libertarian Party
April 25, 2017—June 8, 2019
Predecessor: Position Established
Successor: Sara Price
Personal Details
Party: Libertarian Party

Richard "Rich" Purtell is a mechanical engineer and Libertarian Party activist. He has serves as an officer on the local and state levels and has run for office as a candidate numerous times. He is current a Member-At-Large of the the Libertarian Party of New York Executive Committee. He previously served as Political Director from 2018 to 2019. He is also the founded of the Tioga County Libertarian Party, in which he also served as Secretary and State Representative. Purtell has run several political campigns, including State Senate (2015), State Assembly (2016), and twice for Owego Town Council (2017 and 2019). He has written several editorials on libertarian polices and ideas for local publications.

Political Campaigns

2015 State Senate Campaign

In 2015, Purtell ran for New York State Senate's District 52.[1][2]

2016 State Assembly Campaign

In 2016, Purtell ran for New York State Assembly's District 124.

He was also the Eastern Southern Tier Area Field Director for the Johnson/Weld campaign.

2017 Owego Town Council Campaign

In 2017, Purtell ran for Town Council in Owego, New York.

2019 Owego Town Council Campaign

In 2019, Purtell ran for Town Council in Owego, New York.

2021 Tioga County Legislature

In 2021, Purtell annoucned his candidacy for Tioga County Legislature.

Organizational Positions

Libertarian Party of New York
  • Member-At-Large (September 27, 2020—present)
  • Political Director (January 7, 2018—June 2, 2019)
  • Chair, Legislative Affairs Committee. (2021—present)
Tioga County Libertarian Party
  • Secretary (May 7, 2017—June 8, 2019)
  • State Representative (May 7, 2017—June 8, 2019)
  • Temporary County Chair (August 2, 2015—May 7, 2017)

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