[Lnc-business] packets of bylaws and platform committee applicants are ready

Sun Apr 9 09:14:45 EDT 2017

Alicia,

Please send me the committee applications.  I agree to not re-distribute
any contact information nor to make any of the applications public without
the applicant's express permission.

Thanks,

Brett C. Bittner

Region 3 Representative
Libertarian National Committee

brett.bittner at lp.org

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

On Apr 9, 2017 08:39, "Caryn Ann Harlos" <carynannharlos at gmail.com> wrote:

> I have been interviewing applicants including the question that I believed
> and still believe should have been in the packet- what is the applicant's
> understanding of libertarian philosophy.
>
> I also asked two other essential questions that should be on future
> applications: how long have you been in the Party and are you involved with
> your state or county.
>
> As I said last national convention, we have a history and a culture and
> principles.  Grokking those things takes sheer time and activity.  It
> cannot be done by a few months after joining with little to no other
> involvement.
>
> Recommending changes to our governing documents is serious business and I
> urge the committee to be sure we are appointing qualified persons (and each
> of us have other issues I'm sure are important).
>
> In hindsight I'm grateful I missed the application deadline when I had
> only 7 months into the party and limited experience even though by that
> point I was more active than many old-timers.  It would have been a
> horrible mistake to put such a green person in such a position.  My views
> and understanding are barely recognizable from those days- and that came
> through sheer work and time with other Libertarians and the state party.
>
> I will be preparing an extract of what I learned that will be of general
> interest to other members of the LNC but will ask that be kept confidential
> for the sole reason that I informed those speaking with me that I might
> share with other LNC members but did not say it would be made public.  In
> the future I will include that.  I can't waive the confidentiality of
> applicants beyond what they agreed to.  They do know however that these
> decisions are made in open meeting so any information that is relevant to
> decision can certainly be discussed openly.
>
> I hope to have my extract done by Wed but I need to include the latest
> packet and follow up on ones from the prior packet.
>
> -Caryn Ann
>
> PS: still in New Mexico after speaking along with Nick at their
> convention.  I'm really enjoying these convention trips and meeting so many
> Libertarians.  WA and AK next.
>
>
>
> On Sun, Apr 9, 2017 at 6:18 AM David Demarest <dpdemarest at centurylink.net>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi Alicia,
>>
>>
>>
>> Please send me the committee applications.  I agree to not re-distribute
>> any applicant
>>
>> contact information nor to make any of the applications public.
>>
>>
>>
>> Thoughts?
>>
>>
>>
>> ~David
>>
>>
>>
>> *Omaha Libertarian Strategy - Nolan Awards - Family Fun Un=Convention*
>>
>>
>>
>> ~David Pratt Demarest
>>
>> LNC Region 6 Representative (IA, IL, MN, MO, ND, NE, WI)
>>
>> Secretary, LPNE State Central Committee
>>
>> Cell:      402-981-6469 <(402)%20981-6469>
>>
>> Home: 402-493-0873 <(402)%20493-0873>
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* Lnc-business [mailto:lnc-business-bounces at hq.lp.org] *On Behalf
>> Of *Sam Goldstein
>> *Sent:* Sunday, April 09, 2017 6:48 AM
>> *To:* lnc-business at hq.lp.org
>> *Subject:* Re: [Lnc-business] packets of bylaws and platform committee
>> applicants are ready
>>
>>
>>
>> Alicia,
>>
>>
>>
>> Please send me the committee applications.  I agree to not re-distribute
>> any
>>
>> contact information nor to make any of the applications public without
>> the
>>
>> applicant's express permission.
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Sam Goldstein
>>
>> Libertarian National Committee
>>
>> Member at Large
>>
>> 8925 N Meridian St, Ste 101
>>
>> Indianapolis IN 46260
>>
>> 317-850-0726 <(317)%20850-0726> Phone
>>
>> 317-582-1773 <(317)%20582-1773> Fax
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Apr 9, 2017 at 3:25 AM, Alicia Mattson <agmattson at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Attached is a spreadsheet listing the names of those who have applied for
>> LNC appointments to the Platform Committee or the Bylaws and Rules
>> Committee for our 2018 convention.
>>
>> We have 83 applicants for Platform Committee.  We have 51 applicants for
>> Bylaws and Rules Committee.  There is substantial overlap between those two
>> lists, such that there are 89 unique applicants.
>>
>> I have assembled the applications into a PDF file for each committee.
>>
>> As I previously indicated, I will not be posting the full applications
>> with all the individual contact information to a public email list.
>>
>> Instead, LNC members should request their copy of the info packets by
>> emailing me a short note indicating your agreement to not re-distribute
>> the contact information, and I'll promptly send you the applicant
>> packets.
>>
>> -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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