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|chair = [[Tony Sellers]] | |chair = [[Anthony Sellers|'''Tony Sellers''']] | ||
|vice-chair = [[Suzanne Gilmore]] | |vice-chair = [[Suzanne Gilmore]] | ||
|secretary = [[Jessica Boudreaux]] | |secretary = [[Jessica Boudreaux]] | ||
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'''Libertarian Party of Miami-Dade County''' (or | '''Libertarian Party of Miami-Dade County''' (or LPMD) is an affiliate of the [[Libertarian Party of Florida]] (or LPF). Created in [[2012]], the affiliate serves over 2,200 LPF voters. | ||
The | The LPMD covers the largest county in Florida. Since April [[2021]], its Chair is [[Anthony Sellers|'''Tony Sellers''']]. | ||
== Background == | == Background == | ||
The Libertarian Party of Miami-Dade County ( | The Libertarian Party of Miami-Dade County (LPMD) is a county affiliate of the [[Libertarian Party of Florida]]. It serves the most populated county in Florida, Miami-Dade County, and attempts to influence local governments toward policies matching its platform. | ||
Miami-Dade County is a large urban county with its government seat present in the City of Miami. As of | Miami-Dade County is a large urban county with its government seat present in the City of Miami. As of 31 May 2022, it has 1,593,441 registered voters, including 617,647 Democrats, 441,877 Republicans, 2,240 Libertarians, 21,497 other third party voters, and 507,946 voters with no party affiliation. | ||
Miami-Dade County has a central government led by a strong mayor elected on an at-large basis, and 13 County Commissioners, each elected in nonpartisan elections for four-year terms. The county is made of 34 municipalities with their own local governments, and 10 unincorporated areas with their own elected zoning boards. | Miami-Dade County has a central government led by a strong mayor elected on an at-large basis, and 13 County Commissioners, each elected in nonpartisan elections for four-year terms. The county is made of 34 municipalities with their own local governments, and 10 unincorporated areas with their own elected zoning boards. | ||
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The Chair of the affiliate appoints each Committee Director. Precinct Delegates that do not serve as Officers, and may choose to join a Committee (or committees) of their choice. | The Chair of the affiliate appoints each Committee Director. Precinct Delegates that do not serve as Officers, and may choose to join a Committee (or committees) of their choice. | ||
* [[ | * [[Anthony Sellers|'''Tony Sellers''']]''', Chairman''' | ||
* [[Suzanne Gilmore|'''Suzanne Gilmore''']]''', Vice-Chairwoman''' | * [[Suzanne Gilmore|'''Suzanne Gilmore''']]''', Vice-Chairwoman''' | ||
* [[Dillon O'Reilly|'''Dillon O'Reilly''']]''', Treasurer''' | * [[Dillon O'Reilly|'''Dillon O'Reilly''']]''', Treasurer''' | ||