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

Caryn Ann Harlos carynannharlos at gmail.com
Sat Sep 24 09:07:58 EDT 2016 

I vote yes.

And precisely Starchild.  It is very curious.  Is there something in there
that members have the right to know eventually, or did we take an action so
antithetical to our goals for nothing?

-- 
*In Liberty,*
*Caryn Ann Harlos*
Region 1 Representative, Libertarian National Committee (Alaska, Arizona,
Colorado, Hawaii, Kansas, Montana, Utah, Wyoming, Washington) - Caryn.Ann.
Harlos at LP.org
Communications Director, Libertarian Party of Colorado
<http://www.lpcolorado.org/>
Colorado State Coordinator, Libertarian Party Radical Caucus
<http://www.lpradicalcaucus.org/>

On Saturday, September 24, 2016, Brett Bittner <brett.bittner at lp.org> wrote:

> 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
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','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
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','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
>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','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
>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','lnc-business at hq.lp.org');>
>> *Subject:* Re: [Lnc-business] Email Ballot 2016-10: Rescind Contract
>> Authority
>>
>>
>>
>> I vote no
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sep 24, 2016 5:35 AM, "Starchild" <sfdreamer at earthlink.net
>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','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/attachment
>> s/20160220/4654436e/attachment-0001.pdf
>>
>>
>>
>> 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
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sep 23, 2016, at 11:23 PM, Starchild wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>> 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:
>>
>>
>>
>> We have an electronic mail ballot.
>>
>>
>>
>> *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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-- 
*In Liberty,*
*Caryn Ann Harlos*
Region 1 Representative, Libertarian National Committee (Alaska, Arizona,
Colorado, Hawaii, Kansas, Montana, Utah, Wyoming, Washington) - Caryn.Ann.
Harlos at LP.org <Caryn.Ann.Harlos at LP.org>
Communications Director, Libertarian Party of Colorado
<http://www.lpcolorado.org>
Colorado State Coordinator, Libertarian Party Radical Caucus
<http://www.lpradicalcaucus.org>
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