[Lnc-business] Region 8 Report

[Patrick McKnight]

Dear All,

Attached is my report from Region 8.

Highlights include:

*Massachusetts:*
Attained major party status. US House Candidate Thomas Simmons won 8.6% in
the 1st District. Johnson won 4.2%

*New Hampshire:*
Attained Party status for first time in 20 years. Darryl Perry elected
Chair. Johnson won 4.2%

*Maine:*
Local candidates for city councils and probate judge averaged 18%. Johnson
won 5.1%

*Connecticut:*
Johnson won 3%.

*New Jersey:*
Membership is up 110% year on year. Registered Libertarians also up 110%.
Local candidate Mike Roche won 24% for Ocean Township Committee. Johnson
won 1.9%. 2017 Convention scheduled for March 11th at Rutgers University.
Preparing for Gubernatorial race next year.

*Vermont:*
Johnson won 3.1%. Ballot access maintained.

*New York:*
Johnson won 2.3%. Membership is up 127%. Considering bylaws change to
prohibit seating out of state delegates at future national conventions.


Thanks,
Patrick McKnight
Region 8 Representative
Chair, New Jersey Libertarian Party
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