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Regular Convention on the following basis:
Regular Convention on the following basis:
   
   
a. One delegate  for  each  0.1 percent,  or fraction thereof, of the
a. one delegate  for  each  20 members or fraction thereof, of the National Party (at least one such delegate must be a resident of that state); plus
total  Party membership in that affiliate;  provided that at least one
such delegate must be a resident of that State or District.


b. One delegate for each 0.25 percent,  or fraction thereof,  of the
b. one delegate for each one percent (1%) (rounded) of the total vote cast for President in that state or district which was received by the Party's most recent candidate for President.
votes  cast nationwide for the Libertarian Party candidate in the most
 
recent presidential election, cast in that affiliate's state.  
===5. Ex-Officio Delegates===
 
In addition, the following persons shall be ex-officio delegates,automatically entitled to delegate status:
 
a. National Officers;
b. National Committee members or their alternates;
c. all former Party nominees for the Presidency and Vice-Presidency of the United States; and
d. each state governor, U.S. Representative, and U.S. Senator who is a Party member and not affiliated with any other party.
   
   
===5. Delegate Allocation:===
===6. Delegate Allocation:===
   
   
In  order  to  be  counted  for  delegate  allocation,  membership
In  order  to  be  counted  for  delegate  allocation,  membership
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party.
party.
   
   
===6. Delegate List:===
===7. Delegate List:===
   
   
Any Party member  shall be  provided,  upon  request  and  payment  of
Any Party member  shall be  provided,  upon  request  and  payment  of
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elected delegates/alternates to a Convention.
elected delegates/alternates to a Convention.
   
   
===7. Convention Committees:===
===8. Convention Committees:===
   
   
There shall be  a Platform Committee, a Bylaws and Rules Committee and
There shall be  a Platform Committee, a Bylaws and Rules Committee and
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vacancies in the Convention Committees.
vacancies in the Convention Committees.
   
   
===8. Quorum:===
===9. Quorum:===
   
   
A quorum shall  consist of  40%  of  the  total  number  of  delegates
A quorum shall  consist of  40%  of  the  total  number  of  delegates
registered in attendance at the Convention.
registered in attendance at the Convention.
===9. Convention Rules:===
Conventions of the  Party shall be  conducted in accordance  with  the
current Bylaws and  Convention Rules, unless  otherwise amended  at  a
Regular Convention.
   
   
==ARTICLE 14: PRESIDENTIAL AND VICE-PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGNS==
==ARTICLE 14: PRESIDENTIAL AND VICE-PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGNS==
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