[Lnc-business] seeking co-sponsors for email ballot regarding Oregon

[Vicki Kirkland]

>
>  I completely agree with Sam on the Oregon issue.  I think the LNC should
> stay
> out of it.
>
    Vicki Kirkland
    Region 2 Rep



>   On Thursday, August 7, 2014 3:48 PM, Alicia Mattson <agmattson at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>
> The Wagner group has been for a while essentially treated as the affiliate
> by our staff due to administrative decisions, rather than the past
> decisions of the LNC which were to recognize the Reeves group and not the
> Wagner group.
>
> The only rationale I have heard for this is the Judicial Committee ruling
> dated August 25, 2011.  I have already explained numerous ways in which the
> JC ruling is inoperable.  Rather than repeat them all again while the
> readers' eyes glaze over, I'll just emphasize that at the very least it is
> inoperable because the Oregon SOS refuses to accept the responsibility the
> JC attempted (without bylaw authority) to delegate to them.  The JC said
> the SOS has to do it.  Then the SOS said a judge has to do it.  The judge
> says the party has to do it, in contradiction to the JC which said the
> party can't do it.  That's an inoperable JC decision in the most basic
> sense of the word, without even having to dig into longer debates about
> rules which I have previously presented, which I believe also make the JC
> ruling null and void.
>
> I am asking for co-sponsors for the following motion:
>
> ----------START OF MOTION----------
>
> WHEREAS, the national Libertarian Party's Judicial Committee ruling dated
> August 25, 2011 is inoperable;
>
> RESOLVED, the Libertarian National Committee (LNC) Secretary is directed
> to send a letter to the Oregon Secretary of State:
>
> 1) Asking her office to correct their records because after May 21, 2011,
> the outgoing chair of the Libertarian Party of Oregon (Wes Wagner) failed
> to notify them of the expiration of his term; and
>
> 2) Reminding her that the LNC has several times acknowledged the
> legitimacy of the Tim Reeves group of officers who were selected on May 21,
> 2011 to replace them (and by implication, any subsequent successor
> officers);
>
> BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the LNC hereby directs staff to update their
> records to reflect that the Tim Reeves group of officers are - and have
> been since May 21, 2011 - the leadership of the Libertarian Party of Oregon
> and that they are entitled to the same rights and privileges as that of any
> other affiliate, including being listed on our party's website, subscribed
> to the state chairs' email list, and sent monthly data files required by
> LNC policy.
>
> ----------END OF MOTION----------
>
>  -Alicia
>
>
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