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

Ken Moellman lpky at mu-net.org
Wed May 10 17:38:52 EDT 2017 

I will abstain from voting.

However, I'd like to continue to encourage reaching out to our known donors
in our various regions and states to contribute a bit to him, whether or
not this passes.  His campaign has a fundraiser going online.


On Wed, May 10, 2017 at 5:12 PM, Caryn Ann Harlos <carynannharlos at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Joshua, Mr. Wicks updated some of his pictures online after your
> suggestion.
>
> -Caryn Ann
>
> On Wed, May 10, 2017 at 3:06 PM, Caryn Ann Harlos <
> carynannharlos at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> The Motion was made by Nick and time was of the essence. In a motion
>> crafted by myself with Joshua, that would be included hopefully.  I do
>> fully intended on working with the campaign afterwards to get a report.
>> The first $1000 will be used for voter rolls and phone banking - which is
>> starting immediately.
>>
>> Thank you considering transparency and bringing it to the forefront.  It
>> is very important, and I appreciate each and every reminder and time it can
>> be brought to the fore of discussions.  Very much appreciated.
>> Transparency takes a village, and thank you for being a responsible citizen
>> of this village.
>>
>> ~Caryn Ann
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, May 10, 2017 at 12:34 PM, Sam Goldstein <
>> goldsteinatlarge at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> There is not even a mention in this motion of any report back to the LNC
>>> on how the money was spent
>>> and what impact it had on the campaign.  In fact, there is no
>>> transparency in the motion at all which I
>>> would think would be suspect to certain LNC members.
>>>
>>> Sam
>>>
>>> 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 Wed, May 10, 2017 at 2:28 PM, Whitney Bilyeu <whitneycb76 at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I vote YES on the motion to contribute $5,000 to the Mark Wicks for
>>>> Congress campaign.
>>>>
>>>> Whitney Bilyeu
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, May 10, 2017 at 1:17 PM, David Demarest <
>>>> dprattdemarest at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Thank you, Joshua. Your quote of Larry's 80/20 rule is spot on. It is
>>>>> hard to find a Libertarian that you do not agree with 80% of the time.
>>>>>
>>>>> My Yes vote was influenced by astute input from Nick and Caryn Ann and
>>>>> others from disparate LP perspectives. Erin Adams from Oklahoma says that
>>>>> they have 100 activists available to man phone banks. Jared Hall from
>>>>> Indianapolis (Feldman Foundation) confirms Erin's information and says that
>>>>> part of the funds will be used for a voter list that covers all of Montana.
>>>>>
>>>>> Obviously, we need to pick and choose which candidates we support
>>>>> financially. Mark Wicks is the right candidate to support for the
>>>>> persuasive reasons given by Nick, Caryn Ann, Joshua, Erin and Jared.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thoughts?
>>>>>
>>>>> ~David Pratt
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On May 10, 2017 9:50 AM, "Joshua Katz" <planning4liberty at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> "If I agree with someone 80%, I will support them 100%."
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Joshua A. Katz
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wed, May 10, 2017 at 9:44 AM, Starchild <sfdreamer at earthlink.net>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Refresh our memory David if you will (or Larry) –what is the "80/20
>>>>>>> rule"? I'm curious how it relates to the present vote.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Love & Liberty,
>>>>>>>                                 ((( starchild )))
>>>>>>> At-Large Representative, Libertarian National Committee
>>>>>>>                              (415) 625-FREE
>>>>>>>                                 @StarchildSF
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On May 10, 2017, at 3:33 AM, David Demarest wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Using Larry Sharpe’s Big Tent “80/20” rule as my guide, I vote YES on
>>>>>>> the LNC motion to contribute $5,000 to the Mark Wicks for Congress campaign.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thoughts?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> ~David
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> *Dec 28-Jan 1 Omaha Roads to Liberty 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 *Caryn Ann Harlos
>>>>>>> *Sent:* Wednesday, May 10, 2017 1:27 AM
>>>>>>> *To:* Libertarian National Committee list <lnc-business at hq.lp.org>
>>>>>>> *Subject:* Re: [Lnc-business] Email Ballot 2017-10: Donation to the
>>>>>>> Mark Wicks campaign
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> And I vote yes.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> We  need to start showing support - and while Mr. Wicks and I
>>>>>>> disagree on some ideological issues, his assurances that he distinguishes
>>>>>>> his personal views when it varies from the Party, are agreeable to me, and
>>>>>>> his immediate joining of the national party when asked.  Montana is vibrant
>>>>>>> soil for Libertarian ideas.  Mr. Wicks is personable and came through when
>>>>>>> the chips were down.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> And I mention as I always will, Region 1 gets nothing in ballot
>>>>>>> access monies.  In this special election, I would like the LNC to show that
>>>>>>> the national party also has ways to support those states and regions that
>>>>>>> do not need ballot access assistance.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Not only is this supporting a campaign during an off-season - it
>>>>>>> would be a tremendous boon to show that the LNC is behind the Montana Party
>>>>>>> which is still heavy from the loss of Mike Fellows.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> -Caryn Ann
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Wed, May 10, 2017 at 12:21 AM, Caryn Ann Harlos <
>>>>>>> carynannharlos at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Alicia had said there were likely other questions for Mr. Wicks
>>>>>>> during this vote.  I am in contact with Mr. Wicks and will alert him to any
>>>>>>> questions and relay the answers here asap.  I am sure he also would welcome
>>>>>>> any direct contact from any LNC member.  I am merely acting as conduit as
>>>>>>> Montana is my region.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> -Caryn Ann
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Wed, May 10, 2017 at 12:18 AM, 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*
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>> *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*
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
>
> --
> *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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