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The Libertarian Party has had several '''[https://www.lp.org/lp-committees/ boards and committees]''' active throughout the years. | The Libertarian Party has had several '''[https://www.lp.org/lp-committees/ boards and committees]''' active throughout the years. | ||
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==== Libertarian National Committee ==== | |||
{| | {{CommitteesInfo|Libertarian National Committee |Standing|9 + [[Regional Representatives|regional representatives]]|[[National Bylaws|Bylaws]]}} | ||
In between various [[National Convention]]s, the LNC is the highest governing authority in the Libertarian Party. Its members also serve as the Board of Directors for the [[Libertarian National Committee, Inc.]] | |||
| | It is composed of the 5 at-large members elected at national convention, the four party officers, and the various [[Regional Representatives|regional representatives]] duly selected. | ||
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|} | ==== National Party Judicial Committee ==== | ||
{{CommitteesInfo|National Party Judicial Committee|Standing|7|[[National Bylaws|Bylaws]]|pn=Judicial Committee}} | |||
Serves as the national [[Judicial Committee]] for the party. It is composed of 7 non-LNC members elected by national convention every 4 years. | |||
It has the power to overrule decisions of the LNC on appeal. | |||
==== LNC Executive Committee ==== | |||
{{CommitteesInfo|LNC Executive Committee|Standing|at least 4|[[LNC Policy Manual|Policy Manual]]|pn=Executive Committee}} | |||
In various circumstances, the Executive Committee acts on behalf of the LNC when it is not in session. | |||
It consists of all four officers plus any number of LNC members as decided by the LNC. Members cannot be alternates, however. | |||
=== Inactive === | |||
==== Committee to Organize a Libertarian Party ==== | |||
{{CommitteesInfo|Committee to Organize a Libertarian Party|Unique|at least 199|Foundational|pn=Committee to Form a Libertarian Party}} | |||
The precursor to the modern Libertarian Party was the Committee to Organize a Libertarian Party. It was formed to study the feasibility of creating a Libertarian Party within the United States. | |||
It is unknown how many members served on the Committee and who they were. | |||
The Committee dissolved in 1971 with the foundation of the Libertarian Party. | |||
==== Steering Committee of the Libertarian Party ==== | |||
{{CommitteesInfo|Steering Committee of the Libertarian Party|Unique|7|Foundational|pn=Steering Committee}} | |||
The [[Steering Committee of the Libertarian Party|Steering Committee]] was the first governing body of the Libertarian Party. It consisted of 7 members presumably appointed by the Committee to Organize a Libertarian Party. | |||
It dissolved itself in 1972 to give way to the [[Temporary Executive Committee (1972)|Temporary Executive Committee]]. | |||
==== Temporary Executive Committee (1972) ==== | |||
{{CommitteesInfo|Temporary Executive Committee (1972)|''ad hoc''|8 (by region)|Foundational|pn=Temporary Executive Committee}} | |||
==== LNC Strategic Planning Team ==== | |||
{{CommitteesInfo|LNC Strategic Planning Team|''ad hoc''|7|Resolution|pn=Strategic Planning Team}} | |||
LNC Strategic Planning Team |
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