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The '''Transition Committee''' of the [[Libertarian Party of New York]] was a short-lived committee created by the LPNY rules, with the task of transitioning the Libertarian Party of New York from the private membership organization or corporation, to full political party as recognized by the New York State Board of Elections. This was achieved when Larry Sharpe received over 50,000 votes for governor in the 2018 gubernatorial election. | The '''Transition Committee''' of the [[Libertarian Party of New York]] was a short-lived committee created by the LPNY rules, with the task of transitioning the Libertarian Party of New York from the private membership organization or corporation, to full political party as recognized by the New York State Board of Elections. This was achieved when Larry Sharpe received over 50,000 votes for governor in the 2018 gubernatorial election. | ||
The Transition Committee was a committee outlined in the December 24, 2019 version of the Rules of the [[Libertarian Party of New York]], which allowed for the officers and Members-At-Large of the current State Committee to be a member, along with one from each Judicial District determined by the County Affiliates. | |||
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===Members-At-Large=== | |||
Larry Sharpe gathered the names of the volunteers and reported them on January 5, 2019, which consisted of all officers and Members-At-Large who had expressed interest, except [[Blay Tarnoff]]. [[Kari Bittner]], Member-At-Large, declined to join the Transition Committee. | |||
===District 2 Election=== | ===District 2 Election=== | ||
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Larry Sharpe put forth a vote on whether or not to include Kolstee as District 12's representative. | Larry Sharpe put forth a vote on whether or not to include Kolstee as District 12's representative. | ||
==History== | |||
===Meeting=== | |||
A meeting was set for January 27, 2019, but it was cancelled, and then an informal meeting was held due to a lack of quorum. This meeting was cancelled by Sharpe on January 25, 2019, but it was held regardless. | |||
===Aftermath=== | |||
On February 10, 2019, a newly updated set of rules was endorsed and supported by the State Committee, which did not provide provisions for a Transition Committee. This committee was succeeded by the [[Libertarian Party of New York Interim State Committee]]. | |||
==Members== | ==Members== |