List of New York State Party Chairs
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This is a List of Chairs of the Libertarian Party of New York.
List
Note: Clark and Klasman chaired the party before it was officially chartered.
| # | Photo | Name | Tenure began | Tenure ended |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Edward E. "Ed" Clark (1930-2025) |
April 22, 1972 | July 16, 1972 |
| — | Jerome J. Klasman (1928-2020) |
July 16, 1972 | April 1, 1973 | |
| 1 | 
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Andrea Millen (1939-2018) |
April 1, 1973 | March 31, 1974 |
| 2 | H. Raymond Strong | March 31, 1974 | April 5, 1975 | |
| 3 | 
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Gary Greenberg (b. 1943) |
April 5, 1975 | March 28, 1976 |
| 4 | John Deane | March 28, 1976 | November 14, 1976 | |
| 5 | 
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Anne Weill (1937-2018) |
November 14, 1976 | April 9, 1977 |
| 6 | Carl Hastings | April 9, 1977 | 1978 | |
| 7 | Thomas Frederick | 1978 | April 9, 1978 | |
| 8 | Charles "Chuck" Steber (b. 1945) |
April 9, 1978 | May 13, 1979 | |
| 9 |
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Gary Greenberg (b. 1943) |
May 13, 1979 | April 10, 1983 |
| 10 | John Francis | April 10, 1983 | May 19, 1985 | |
| 11 | 
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William "Bill" McMillen (b. 1943) |
May 19, 1985 | 1989 |
| 12 | Norma Segal (b. 1947) |
1989 | March 24, 1990 | |
| 13 | Fran Poretto | March 24, 1990 | 1990 | |
| 14 | Kevin Delaney | 1990 | May 18, 1991 | |
| 15 | W. Gary Johnson | May 18, 1991 | May 3, 1992 | |
| 16 | Ludwig Vogel | May 3, 1992 | April 23, 1994 | |
| 17 | Gail Bova | April 23, 1994 | 1995 | |
| 18 | 
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Blay Tarnoff | 1995 | 1996 |
| 19 | Lloyd Wright | 1996 | March 1998 | |
| 20 | 
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James "Jim" Harris | March 1998 | April 1999 |
| 21 | David "Dave" Harnett | April 1999 | April 29, 2000 | |
| 22 | 
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Richard Cooper | April 29, 2000 | April 13, 2002 |
| 23 | Albert Dedicke | April 13, 2002 | December 1, 2002 | |
| 24 | 
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Jak Karako | December 9, 2002 | April 2003 |
| 25 | 
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John Clifton | April 2003 | April 29, 2006 |
| 26 |
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Richard Cooper | April 29, 2006 | April 28, 2007 |
| 27 | Jeffery "Jeff" Russell | April 28, 2007 | April 26, 2008 | |
| 28 | 
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Eric Sundwall | April 26, 2008 | April 25, 2009 |
| 29 | 
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Christopher "Chris" Edes | April 25, 2009 | April 24, 2010 |
| 30 | 
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Mark N. Axinn | April 24, 2010 | April 25, 2015 |
| 31 | 
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Mark E. Glogowski | April 25, 2015 | April 21, 2018 |
| 32 | 
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James "Jim" Rosenbeck | April 21, 2018 | April 15, 2020 |
| 33 | 
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Anthony "Tony" D'Orazio | April 15, 2020 | September 27, 2020 |
| 34 | 
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William Cody Anderson | September 27, 2020 | September 18, 2022 |
| 35 | Andrew Martin Kolstee | September 18, 2022 | September 21, 2024 | |
| 36 | Duane James Whitmer | September 21, 2024 | present |
Note: Jim Rosenbeck was elected chair of the Interim State Committee on February 9, 2019. The Interim State Committee was recognized, by failing to adopt a resolution to the contrary, by the membership of the Free Libertarian Party, Inc. at its convention on May 4, 2019.