National Convention 2018
| 2018 Libertarian National Convention | |||
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| Dates: | June 30—July 3, 2018 | ||
| Location: | New Orleans, Louisiana | ||
| Venue: | Hyatt Regencey | ||
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| Website: | Website | ||
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The 2018 Libertarian National Convention is the upcoming biannual Libertarian Party National Convention. It will be held on June 30th through July 3rd, 2018 at the Hyatt Regencey in New Orleans, Louisiana. [1]
Overview
The 2018 Convention will consist of proposals to the Libertarian Party bylaws and constitution, as well as Libertarian National Committee (LNC) elections, which are voted on by the Convention Delegates. Delegates are selected by each of the 50 Libertarian Party state affiliates.
Additionally, the convention consists of seminars, forums, debates, discussion groups, and an exhibition hall.
Marc Allan Feldman's "I'm that Libertarian" speech title was chosen as the Convention slogan.[2]
LNC Candidates
(This Section will be updated as convention date approaches)
All 'Declared' Candidates have made a public announcement for the position they are seeking, and/or have created a promotional website/social media page declaring their intention to run.
All LNC Positions are up for election.
LNC Chair
Declared
- Nicholas Sarwark, incumbent chair[3]
- Joshua Smith, Libertarian Party of Washington Region 5 Representative [4]
LNC Vice Chair
- Declared
- Jared Hall, Indiana Board Member of the Our America Initiative [5]
Potential
- Trent Somes, LNC Region 5 Alternate Representative [6]
- Jenn Bryson Gray, campaign manager for Larry Sharpe's 2018 Gubernatorial Campaign
LNC Secretary
Declared
- Kim Ruff, former Libertarian Party Radical Caucus Arizona State Committee Coordinator
Potential
- Caryn Ann Harlos, Region 1 Representative
LNC Region 1 Representative
Declared
- Caryn Ann Harlos, incumbent [7]
LNC Region 7 Representative
LNC Region 7 Alternate
Declared
- Erin Adams, incumbent [8]
LNC Region 8 Representative
LNC Region 8 Alternate
Declared
- Siobhan Patricia Lynch, Libertarian activist from Massachusetts
LNC At-Large Representative
5 Seats Available
Declared
- Traci Baker, Libertarian Party of Oklahoma Candidate Support and Recruitment Committee Chair [9]
External Links
- ↑ https://libertarianconvention.org/
- ↑ http://www.thelibertyconservative.com/im-libertarian-libertarians-honor-marc-feldman-new-convention-slogan/
- ↑ https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=1917021838314660&set=gm.165431157381316&type=3&theater&ifg=1
- ↑ https://www.facebook.com/Joshua-Smith-For-LNC-Chair-2018-272051026634131/
- ↑ https://m.facebook.com/JaredHall4LNC/about/?ref=page_internal&mt_nav=1
- ↑ http://independentpoliticalreport.com/2017/05/trent-somes-iii-announces-candidacy-for-vice-chair-of-lnc/
- ↑ https://www.facebook.com/pinkflameofliberty/posts/272255249850759
- ↑ https://www.facebook.com/pg/erinadamsforliberty/about/?ref=page_internal
- ↑ https://www.facebook.com/pg/TB4LNC/about/?ref=page_internal