In re: Motion Authorizing the LNC to Enter into a Joint Fund-Raising Agreement with the RFK, Jr. 2024 Campaign: Difference between revisions
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===Hearing: July 31, 2024=== | ===Hearing: July 31, 2024=== | ||
A hearing was held on July 31, 2024, at 6PM EST ([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mDnhVbQTJNQ Video]). All Judicial Committee members were present except Ken Krawchuk. | A hearing by the [[Judicial Committee (2022-2026)|Judicial Committee]] was held on July 31, 2024, at 6PM EST ([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mDnhVbQTJNQ Video]). All Judicial Committee members were present except Ken Krawchuk. | ||
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*Angela McCardle and Jonathan Jacobs | *Angela McCardle and Jonathan Jacobs | ||
===Documents Submitted === | ===Documents Submitted=== | ||
(Some documents also stored on a [https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1oiykBm8psS8M-Ceo0NdsyerTUa6Bfxg2 Google drive folder]) | (Some documents also stored on a [https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1oiykBm8psS8M-Ceo0NdsyerTUa6Bfxg2 Google drive folder]) | ||
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*[[:File:UTAH-Resolution-Against-the-Kennedy-Victory-Fund.pdf|LP Utah Resolution]] | *[[:File:UTAH-Resolution-Against-the-Kennedy-Victory-Fund.pdf|LP Utah Resolution]] | ||
=== Decision === | === Decision=== | ||
* | *<big>'''LNC Vote Upheld 5-2.'''</big> [[:File:UTAH-Resolution-Against-the-Kennedy-Victory-Fund.pdf|Majority opinion]] by Tarnoff, joined by Kinsella, Latham, Stratton, Krawchuk; includes dissent by Seebeck, joined by Montoni. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 03:53, 10 August 2024
Background
In July 2024, the Libertarian National Committee (LNC) entered into a Joint Fundraising Agreement with the RFK, Jr. Presidential Campaign, to form a Joint Fundraising Committee. (Links: 1, 2.) An appeal was filed by Appellant Caryn Ann Harlos on July 14, 2024.
Hearing: July 31, 2024
A hearing by the Judicial Committee was held on July 31, 2024, at 6PM EST (Video). All Judicial Committee members were present except Ken Krawchuk.
Representing the Appellant
- Caryn Ann Harlos and Todd Hagopian
Representing the LNC
- Angela McCardle and Jonathan Jacobs
Documents Submitted
(Some documents also stored on a Google drive folder)
Filings of Petitioner Caryn Ann Harlos
- Petition for Appeal (July 14, 2024) (note: the list of signatories provided with this Petition were provided in encrypted form and are not made public here as no there was no clear indication of consent by the signatories to make their names public)
- Response to LNC (July 17, 2024)
- RFK campaign notice
- Response to Region 2 Rep McGee
- Clip of comments by McCardle
Filings of Appellee Libertarian National Committee
- LNC Response (July 23, 2024)
Filings of Amicus Curiae and Related Documents
Note: In addition to the documents below, many emails were received by the Judicial Committee and continue to trickle in (as of the date of the hearing). Some email comments were not included if it was unclear whether there was consent for the comment to be made public or if it was intended as a formal filing.
- Nicholas J. Gausling (July 19, 2024)
- Hagopian
- Hagopian: Addendum
- Harlos comment on Hagopian brief
- Lewis
- Yeniscavich (Employment Policy and Compensation Committee)
- Harlos comment on Employment Policy and Compensation Committee brief
- Jacobs
- Madden
- Roos
- Phillies
- Vallandigham
- MSLP Resolution
- OKLP Resolution
- LPTexas Resolution
- LP Utah Resolution
Decision
- LNC Vote Upheld 5-2. Majority opinion by Tarnoff, joined by Kinsella, Latham, Stratton, Krawchuk; includes dissent by Seebeck, joined by Montoni.