[Lnc-business] Email Ballot 2017-10: Donation to the Mark Wicks campaign

Caryn Ann Harlos carynannharlos at gmail.com
Thu May 25 23:16:44 EDT 2017


I really expected double digits.  But already look at the numbers on such a
small budget.

-Caryn Ann

On Thu, May 25, 2017 at 9:14 PM, Joshua Katz <planning4liberty at gmail.com>
wrote:

> He's losing votes because of it, and hopefully some are going to Wicks.  I
> am confident that more are going to Wicks than would have without the
> money, assuming he had an opportunity to run those ads.  People who are
> angry at their former candidate are more likely to vote for the name that
> came across their radar screen recently than the name on the ballot that
> did not.
>
> On the other hand, I'm sadly sure that he gained some votes because of
> it.  Politics being nasty is not new, but I think the particular form of
> nastiness that has seemingly normal people saying "yea, we need more
> reporters chokeslammed" is relatively new, or at least hasn't been around
> for a while.  (I know that everyone is saying he bodyslammed him, but
> according to the Fox reporters who were present, it was more of a
> chokeslam.)
>
> Since moving to Central time, I haven't been able to listen to Smerconish,
> but tonight I went home late enough that I was able to hear some of his
> replay on my way home.  He spoke about the race but did not mention Wicks,
> which disappointed me.  However, it seemed like every caller then mentioned
> Wicks.  One took him to task for not discussing Wicks, and Smerconish
> apologized.  Another that stood out was a former staffer of the pro
> wrestler, who said she spent the day campaigning against him after that
> incident.  She said "I'm just trying to convince everyone I meet to vote
> for Quist or Wicks."
>
> I was also sad to learn that, in Montana, early voters cannot change their
> vote by going to the polls the way they can in some states.
>
> Joshua A. Katz
>
>
> On Thu, May 25, 2017 at 10:05 PM, Caryn Ann Harlos <
> carynannharlos at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> thanks Alicia!
>>
>> Sad that the body-slammer is ahead.
>>
>> -Caryn Ann
>>
>> On Thu, May 25, 2017 at 9:02 PM, Alicia Mattson <agmattson at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> FYI, this election is today and the very early results are starting to
>>> come in:
>>> mtelectionresults.gov/resultsSW.aspx
>>>
>>> -Alicia
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, May 19, 2017 at 1:51 PM, Alicia Mattson <agmattson at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Voting has ended early for the email ballot shown below, all members
>>>> having cast their votes.
>>>>
>>>> *Voting "aye":*  Bilyeu, Bittner, Demarest, Harlos, Hayes, Hewitt,
>>>> Katz, Sarwark, Vohra
>>>>
>>>> *Voting "nay":*  Goldstein, Hagan, Lark, Marsh, Mattson, McKnight,
>>>> Redpath, Starchild
>>>>
>>>> With a final vote tally of 9-8, the motion PASSES.
>>>>
>>>> -Alicia
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, May 9, 2017 at 11:18 PM, Alicia Mattson <agmattson at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> We have an electronic mail ballot.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> *Votes are due to the LNC-Business list by May 19, 2017 at 11:59:59pm
>>>>> Pacific time.*
>>>>> *Sponsor:*  Sarwark
>>>>>
>>>>> *Motion:* that the LNC contribute $5,000 to the Mark Wicks for
>>>>> Congress campaign
>>>>>
>>>>> -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>
>> Chair, LP Historical Preservation Committee
>>
>> A haiku to the Statement of Principles:
>> *We defend your rights*
>> *And oppose the use of force*
>> *Taxation is theft*
>>
>>
>>
>>
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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>
Chair, LP Historical Preservation Committee

A haiku to the Statement of Principles:
*We defend your rights*
*And oppose the use of force*
*Taxation is theft*
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