[Lnc-business] EMAIL BALLOT 190711-1 MOTION TO CENSURE BENJAMIN LEDER

[Caryn Ann Harlos]

EMAIL REMINDER

REMINDER - This ballot will expire on July 18, 2018.

I have noted the following (please inform me of any corrections):

*Voting AYE:* Anderson, Harlos, Nekhaila, Smith
*Voting NAY: *Bishop-Henchman, Goldstein, Olsen, Hogarth, Merced, Van Horn
*Express Abstentions:* Longstreth
*Not Voting:* Bilyeu, Hagan, Mattson, O'Donnell, Redpath, Sarwark

For a current tally of 4-6-1.

*Notes:* Alternates Hogarth and Olsen votes are presently being counted in
the absence of the regional representatives. Mr. Phillips deferred to Mr.
Anderson for his vote.

You can keep track of the Secretary's manual tally of votes here:
https://tinyurl.com/ballot190711-1


*In Liberty,*

* Personal Note:  I have what is commonly known as Asperger's Syndrome
(part of the autism spectrum).  This can affect inter-personal
communication skills in both personal and electronic arenas.  If anyone
found anything offensive or overly off-putting (or some other social faux
pas), please contact me privately and let me know.  *



On Tue, Jul 16, 2019 at 5:09 PM Susan Hogarth via Lnc-business <
lnc-business at hq.lp.org> wrote:

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>  In the case my region’s rep chooses not to vote, I cast a ‘no’ vote as
> alternate.
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>   Susan Jane Hogarth
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>   Region 5 Alternate
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>   919-906-2106 (tel:919-906-2106)
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> > On Jul 11, 2019 at 1:25 PM,  <Caryn Ann Harlos via Lnc-business (mailto:
> lnc-business at hq.lp.org)>  wrote:
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> >  BALLOT 190711-1 MOTION TO CENSURE BENJAMIN LEDER
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> > We have an electronic mail ballot.
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> > Votes are due to the LNC-Business list by JULY 18, 2019 at 11:59:59 pm
> > Pacific time.
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> > Co-Sponsors: Harlos, Longstreth, Nekhaila, Phillips, Smith
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> > Motion: WHEREAS, Mr. Benjamin Leder (Texas) is currently running to be
> > elected as the Libertarian Party's nominee for President of the United
> > States;
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> > WHEREAS, Mr. Leder has continually engaged in behavior that goes
> directly
> > against our core principles and is antithetical to the mission of any
> > representative of the Libertarian Party;
> >
> >
> > WHEREAS, He has made direct violent threats and approval of domestic
> > terrorism against the Libertarian Party, including its National
> Committee
> > members, conventions, candidates, and members of local affiliates, in
> cases
> > not in self-defense, but in blatant aggression to achieve political
> goals;
> >
> >
> > WHEREAS, As examples of the above, he has published articles, appeared
> in
> > media, and posted on social media clear threats of violence and
> advocate
> > of domestic terrorism on peaceful people, including calling for an
> > ""Oklahoma City style"" ending to not only the Democratic and
> Republican
> > conventions, but also of the 2020 Libertarian National Convention, thus
> > putting in danger our staff, delegates, and family members;
> >
> >
> > WHEREAS, He has made public, violent statements about killing peaceful
> > people and ""leaving their bodies in contractor bags at the curb for
> the
> > garbage man"";
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> >
> > WHEREAS, He has called for members who support the official Libertarian
> > Party position of being anti-war to be physically battered;
> >
> >
> > WHEREAS, the Libertarian Party absolutely repudiates non-defensive
> violence
> > and all aggression against peaceful people, and associating such
> statements
> > with our Party defames its members and brand; and
> >
> >
> > RESOLVED, That the Libertarian National Committee condemns these actions
> by
> > Mr. Leder as completely abhorrent to the mission, platform, and
> principles
> > of the Libertarian Party.
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> > =============================================
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> > THRESHOLD REQUIRED: Majority.
> >
> >
> > You can keep track of the Secretary's manual tally of votes here:
> > https://tinyurl.com/ballot190711-1. Votes are noted with a link to the
> > actual ballot cast for verification. You can find the time that the
> manual
> > tally was last updated at the bottom of the sheet.
> >
> > Please notify me of any discrepancies.
> >
> > * In Liberty,*
> > * Personal Note: I have what is commonly known as Asperberger's
> Syndrome
> > (part of the autism spectrum). This can effect inter-personal
> > communication skills in both personal and electronic arenas. If anyone
> > found anything offensive or overly off-putting (or some other social
> faux
> > pas), please contact me privately and let me know. I am asking you to
> help
> > me - in a diverse world, we must work to meet each other halfway.*
> >
> >
>