[Lnc-business] Email Ballot 2016-10: Rescind Contract Authority

[Brett Bittner]

In my capacity as Region 3 Representative, I vote Nay on Email Ballot
2016-10.

Brett C. Bittner

Region 3 Representative
Libertarian National Committee

brett.bittner at lp.org
317.643.2566

**This message sent from my phone. Please excuse any typos.

On Sep 24, 2016 08:32, "David Demarest" <dpdemarest at centurylink.net> wrote:

> *Alicia*: I vote YES on the: “*Motion:*  to rescind the authority granted
> to the Chair to negotiate and execute a campaign contract and the Joint
> Fundraising Agreement and rescind any signatures already executed.”
>
>
>
> *Starchild*: Thank you for providing the “early draft” of the
> LNC/campaign agreement in question. I did a quick 10-minute perusal of the
> draft. I have no formal legal training or experience. From a common sense
> perspective, nothing jumped out that suggested the need for
> confidentiality. However, drafts are drafts and we don’t know what we don’t
> know leaving us groping around in a murky, uneasy information vacuum. While
> I do not see this motion as a nuclear option, pursuing such an action this
> late in the campaign raises the risk threshold. Nevertheless, now is the
> time to get our LNC transparency bylaws house in order and take back our
> responsibility as a committee to authorize the chair to execute contractual
> agreements that put the LNC as a body at risk. Accordingly, I vote YES on
> the “Motion to Rescind” in order to correct our earlier abdication of our
> fiduciary responsibilities regarding contract approval.
>
>
>
> *Libertarianism – Principle and Transparancy Before Party *
>
>
>
> ~David Pratt Demarest
>
> Secretary, Nebraska Libertarian State Central Committee
>
> Region 6 Representative, Libertarian National Committee (IA, IL, MN, MO,
> ND, NE, WI)
>
> Nebraska State Coordinator, LP Radical Caucus
>
> Cell:      402-981-6469
>
>
>
> *From:* Lnc-business [mailto:lnc-business-bounces at hq.lp.org] *On Behalf
> Of *Arvin Vohra
> *Sent:* Saturday, September 24, 2016 5:31 AM
> *To:* lnc-business at hq.lp.org
> *Subject:* Re: [Lnc-business] Email Ballot 2016-10: Rescind Contract
> Authority
>
>
>
> I vote no
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>
> On Sep 24, 2016 5:35 AM, "Starchild" <sfdreamer at earthlink.net> wrote:
>
> There is apparently an early draft of the contract between the Libertarian
> Party and the Johnson/Weld campaign online here:
>
>
>
> http://hq.lp.org/pipermail/lnc-business_hq.lp.org/
> attachments/20160220/4654436e/attachment-0001.pdf
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>
> I'm curious whether anyone sees anything in this draft agreement that they
> think ought to be kept secret, and if so, what and why? If you think
> material may have been added later that ought to be kept secret, what kinds
> of topics do you think it addresses and what is it about that material that
> demands secrecy, in your opinion?
>
>
>
> Love & Liberty,
>
>                                     ((( starchild )))
>
> At-Large Representative, Libertarian National Committee
>
>                                  (415) 625-FREE
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>
> On Sep 23, 2016, at 11:23 PM, Starchild wrote:
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>
>
> Thanks, Alicia. *I vote yes.*
>
>
>
> Love & Liberty,
>
>                                    ((( starchild )))
>
> At-Large Representative, Libertarian National Committee
>
>                                  (415) 625-FREE
>
>
>
>
>
> On Sep 23, 2016, at 11:19 PM, Alicia Mattson wrote:
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>
>
> We have an electronic mail ballot.
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>
>
> *Votes are due to the LNC-Business list by October 3, 2016 at 11:59:59pm
> Pacific time.*
> *Co-Sponsors:*  Harlos, Hayes, Starchild, Demarest
>
> *Motion:*  to rescind the authority granted to the Chair to negotiate and
> execute a campaign contract and the Joint Fundraising Agreement and rescind
> any signatures already executed.
>
> -Alicia
>
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