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===== Joining the LP ===== | ===== Joining the LP ===== | ||
In 2016 Timothy switched his Oregon voter party registration from Unaffiliated to Libertarian, having never previously been registered as a member of a political party. Timothy attended the 2016 Libertarian Party Convention in Orlando, Florida (sitting with the California delegation, as Oregon sent no delegation) and shortly thereafter began regularly attending Libertarian Party of Oregon state party board meetings. | In 2016 Timothy switched his Oregon voter party registration from Unaffiliated to Libertarian, having never previously been registered as a member of a political party. Timothy attended the [[National Convention 2016|2016 Libertarian Party Convention]] in Orlando, Florida (sitting with the [[Libertarian Party of California]] delegation, as [[Libertarian Party of Oregon]] sent no delegation) and shortly thereafter began regularly attending [[Libertarian Party of Oregon]] state party board meetings. | ||
===== Stepping up ===== | ===== Stepping up ===== | ||
In time Timothy volunteered and rebuilt the state party website and ran for the 2017-2019 LPO Board of Directors, to which he was elected and began serving at the 2017 Libertarian Party of Oregon convention in Portland, Oregon. | In time Timothy volunteered and rebuilt the state party website and ran for the [[Oregon Board of Directors 2017-2019|2017-2019 LPO Board of Directors]], to which he was elected and began serving at the [[Oregon Convention 2017|2017 Libertarian Party of Oregon]] convention in Portland, Oregon. | ||
===== Leadership roles ===== | ===== Leadership roles ===== | ||
At the 2017 Libertarian Party of Oregon convention, Timothy was selected by his fellow board members to serve as Vice Chair of the LPO Board of Directors. In the 2017-2019 term, he served as chair of several subcommittees of the state party board and was the lead writer/developer of the LPO's Policy on Affiliated Organizations, paving the way for county parties to be formed in Oregon. | At the [[Oregon Convention 2017|2017 Libertarian Party of Oregon convention]], Timothy was selected by his fellow board members to serve as Vice-Chair of the LPO Board of Directors. In the 2017-2019 term, he served as chair of several subcommittees of the state party board and was the lead writer/developer of the LPO's Policy on Affiliated Organizations, paving the way for county parties to be formed in Oregon. | ||
In 2018, Timothy attended his second National Libertarian Party convention in New Orleans, Louisiana. This Oregon delegation was comprised of members from both sides in Oregon's ongoing factional dispute, which was referred to by Timothy on the convention stage as "the New Orleans Miracle." | In 2018, Timothy attended his [[National Convention 2018|second National Libertarian Party convention in New Orleans, Louisiana]]. This Oregon delegation was comprised of members from both sides in [[Oregon Factional Dispute 2011-2018|Oregon's ongoing factional dispute]], which was referred to by Timothy on the convention stage as "the New Orleans Miracle." | ||
In 2019, Timothy ran for the LPO Board of Directors a second time, to which he was elected. At the 2019 Libertarian Party of Oregon convention, his fellow board members selected him to serve as Chair of the LPO Board of Directors. | In 2019, Timothy ran for the LPO Board of Directors a second time, to which he was elected. At the 2019 Libertarian Party of Oregon convention, his fellow board members selected him to serve as Chair of the LPO Board of Directors. | ||
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Timothy married his wife, Gillian, in 2012 without obtaining a state marriage license (they registered a common law marriage in Montana in 2018). They have three children. | Timothy married his wife, Gillian, in 2012 without obtaining a state marriage license (they registered a common law marriage in Montana in 2018). They have three children. | ||
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