Rich Purtell

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
2017—present
Successor:	Incumbent
Personal Details
Party:	Libertarian Party

Rich Purtell is a Libertarian Party activist and candidate. He is the Secretary of the Tioga County Libertarian Party, having been elected in 2017. Previously, he was Temporary County Chair and worked to form the chapter. He also ran for New York State Assembly in 2016. He was Political Director for the Libertarian Party of New York from 2018 to 2019.

Political Campaigns

2015 State Senate Campaign

In 2015, Purtell ran for New York State Senate's District 52.

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.

Organizational Positions

Libertarian Party of New York

• Member-At-Large (September 27, 2020—present)
• Political Director (January 7, 2018—June 2, 2019)

Tioga County Libertarian Party

• Secretary (May 7, 2017—present)
• State Representative (May 7, 2017—present)
• Temporary County Chair (August 2, 2015—May 7, 2017)

External links

• Rich Purtell for New York State Assembly, 124th District