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The '''[[Libertarian Party of Queens County]] Convention, 2017''' was held on March 24, 2018.
The '''[[Libertarian Party of Queens County]] Convention, 2017''' was held on March 24, 2018. It was held in Fresh Meadows, NY at Hooters of Fresh Meadows.
 
The meeting began at 4pm and ended at 6pm. The following are the minutes.
 
Officer Elections:
Nominations for the office of Chair began at 4:15pm. The first to be nominated was [[Christopher R. Fuentes-Padilla]]. The nomination was seconded by [[Kenneth Mulvena]]. No other nominations were placed at the floor and Padilla was re-elected with no opposition from the convention.
 
Nominations for the office of Vice Chair began at 4:21pm. The first to be nominated was [[Kenneth Mulvena]]. The nomination was seconded by [[Aaron Commey]]. A second nomination for [[Simon Lee]] was made by [[Christopher R. Fuentes-Padilla]] but the nomination was not accepted by Lee, who chose to run for Treasurer. The nomination was cleared through the convention and Mulvena was elected to Vice Chair without question.
 
Nominations for the office of Secretary began at 4:30pm. The first to be nominated was [[Kenneth Mulvena]]. The nomination was seconded by [[Christopher R. Fuentes-Padilla]]. A second nomination was made for [[Kenneth Lee]] but Lee denied the nomination, choosing to run against [[Simon Lee]] for Treasurer. Mulvena was cleared through the convention and re-elected to Secretary without question.
 
Nominations for the office of Treasurer began at 4:53pm. The first to be nominated was [[Kenneth Lee]] who was nominated by [[Christopher R. Fuentes-Padilla]] and the second nomination was for [[Simon Lee]] who was nominated by [[Kenneth Mulvena]]. The election formally began at 5:03pm.
 
The first to receive majority votes won:
Simon Lee - 2 votes
Kenneth Lee - 10 votes
Abstain - 2 votes
Total votes cast - 14 votes
 
[[Kenneth Lee]] was elected Treasurer winning 10 of 12 votes cast with 14 credentialed participants.
 
The elections for State Representative where pre-setup prior to the convention via a vetting committee. The committee had decided to vet [[Kenneth Lee]], [[Aaron Commey]], [[Franklin Gonzalez]] and [[Kenneth Mulvena]] for the election.
 
Following a dispute over the party's pro-immigrant platform, [[Franklin Gonzalez]] had been removed from the list of vetted candidates. [[Kenneth Mulvena]] was removed by the committee following the Chair [[Christopher R. Fuentes-Padilla]]'s intention to nominate him for Vice Chairmanship.
 
The final ballot was [[Aaron Commey]] and [[Kenneth Lee]] head to head.
 
The first to receive majority votes won:
Aaron Commey - 12 votes
Kenneth Lee - 2 votes
Total votes cast - 14 votes
 
Commey won with 12 of 14 votes cast. He accepted the position.
 




[[Category: New York Local Party Conventions]]
[[Category: New York Local Party Conventions]]

Revision as of 03:48, 2 April 2018

Libertarian Party of Queens County Convention 2018
Convention
Dates: March 24, 2018
Location: Fresh Meadows, NY
Venue: Hooters of Fresh Meadows
← 2017 2019 →

The Libertarian Party of Queens County Convention, 2017 was held on March 24, 2018. It was held in Fresh Meadows, NY at Hooters of Fresh Meadows.

The meeting began at 4pm and ended at 6pm. The following are the minutes.

Officer Elections: Nominations for the office of Chair began at 4:15pm. The first to be nominated was Christopher R. Fuentes-Padilla. The nomination was seconded by Kenneth Mulvena. No other nominations were placed at the floor and Padilla was re-elected with no opposition from the convention.

Nominations for the office of Vice Chair began at 4:21pm. The first to be nominated was Kenneth Mulvena. The nomination was seconded by Aaron Commey. A second nomination for Simon Lee was made by Christopher R. Fuentes-Padilla but the nomination was not accepted by Lee, who chose to run for Treasurer. The nomination was cleared through the convention and Mulvena was elected to Vice Chair without question.

Nominations for the office of Secretary began at 4:30pm. The first to be nominated was Kenneth Mulvena. The nomination was seconded by Christopher R. Fuentes-Padilla. A second nomination was made for Kenneth Lee but Lee denied the nomination, choosing to run against Simon Lee for Treasurer. Mulvena was cleared through the convention and re-elected to Secretary without question.

Nominations for the office of Treasurer began at 4:53pm. The first to be nominated was Kenneth Lee who was nominated by Christopher R. Fuentes-Padilla and the second nomination was for Simon Lee who was nominated by Kenneth Mulvena. The election formally began at 5:03pm.

The first to receive majority votes won: Simon Lee - 2 votes Kenneth Lee - 10 votes Abstain - 2 votes Total votes cast - 14 votes

Kenneth Lee was elected Treasurer winning 10 of 12 votes cast with 14 credentialed participants.

The elections for State Representative where pre-setup prior to the convention via a vetting committee. The committee had decided to vet Kenneth Lee, Aaron Commey, Franklin Gonzalez and Kenneth Mulvena for the election.

Following a dispute over the party's pro-immigrant platform, Franklin Gonzalez had been removed from the list of vetted candidates. Kenneth Mulvena was removed by the committee following the Chair Christopher R. Fuentes-Padilla's intention to nominate him for Vice Chairmanship.

The final ballot was Aaron Commey and Kenneth Lee head to head.

The first to receive majority votes won: Aaron Commey - 12 votes Kenneth Lee - 2 votes Total votes cast - 14 votes

Commey won with 12 of 14 votes cast. He accepted the position.