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| 2020 Libertarian National Convention
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| Convention
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| TANSTAAFL (There Ain't No Such Thing As A Free Lunch)
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| Dates:
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May 21-25, 2020
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| Location:
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Austin, Texas
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| Venue:
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J.W. Marriott
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| Media
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| Website:
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The 2020 Libertarian National Convention is the upcoming biannual Libertarian Party National Convention. It will be held on Memorial Day weekend (21-25 May) in Austin, Texas.
Overview
The 2020 Convention will include consideration of proposals to amend the Libertarian Party bylaws, consideration of amendments to the Libertarian Party Platform, and election of national officers and other members of the Libertarian National Committee.
Additionally, delegates to the Convention will nominate candidates for President and Vice-President to run on the Libertarian Party ticket in the 2020 United States Presidential election.
Delegates are selected by each of the state affiliates of the Libertarian Party.
The event is also expected to include seminars, forums, debates, discussion groups, and an exhibition hall as indicated by the Request for Proposal.
Location
The three finalist cities for the convention location were: Atlanta, Georgia; Austin, Texas; and Phoenix, Arizona. The location chosen was the Austin JW Marriott.
Delegate Allocation
Following are the number of delegates that were allocated to each affiliate for the 2020 Libertarian National Convention.[1] The affiliates are listed in groups according to the LNC regions which were in effect through this convention; region groupings for the upcoming term may be different.
2020 Libertarian National Convention delegate count by state.
States without Regions Delegates
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Delegate Allocation
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| Idaho
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6
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| Mississippi
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6
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Supporting Reports and Documents
Candidates
The following are declared candidates for the elections to take place at the 2020 convention.
None Of The Above is a valid candidate for all positions.[2]
President
Main article: 2020 Libertarian Party Presidential Candidates
Vice-President
LNC Chair
Withdrew
LNC Secretary
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Background |
State
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| Caryn Ann Harlos |
Incumbent elected in 2018 and former Region 1 Representative (2016-2018) |
Colorado
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References
