[Lnc-business] Fwd: Re: FINAL BYLAWS PACKET

Caryn Ann Harlos caryn.ann.harlos at lp.org
Sat Oct 26 14:30:28 EDT 2019


Attached is V3.  What changed is the addition of Starchild's application.
Correcting Duke/David Van Horn's application and forcing the pdf assembler
to renumber the TOC.  I had to talk to it very sternly.

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On Fri, Oct 25, 2019 at 10:35 PM Elizabeth Van Horn via Lnc-business <
lnc-business at hq.lp.org> wrote:

> Joe, that's a good list.
>
> I'd also like everyone to consider Chris Wiest.  He's the Chair of LP
> Kentucky, a lawyer who's worked on multiple cases on behalf of
> Libertarian Party members. Chris has attention to detail, a good eye for
> streamlining, and is able to negotiate through a disagreement.  Chris
> Wiest is a solid choice.
>
> An applicant I was impressed with is Albert Veldhuyzen of Virginia. He
> has an amazing stance and opinions stated in his application.  Plus, a
> history that I think would lend to being an asset to the committee.  (I
> realize he doesn't meet the threshold of having attended at least one
> previous convention, but I think he should be considered.)
>
> Cheers all,
> EVH
>
> ---
> Elizabeth Van Horn
> LNC Region 3 Representative (IN, MI, OH, KY)
>
>
> On 2019-10-26 00:53, Joe Bishop-Henchman via Lnc-business wrote:
> > Colleagues,
> >
> > In advance of our e-meeting later today, I wanted to take the
> > opportunity to make a pitch for some of the Bylaws candidates in the
> > packet. This will certainly be a hard decision - we have many
> > excellent choices for the ten slots.
> >
> > While I was Bylaws chair for only a few weeks, I'm convinced of the
> > importance of varied perspectives, balancing regions, having people
> > with the ability to work collaboratively and persuasively, and the
> > importance of members having attended at least one previous convention
> > so they have direct appreciation for the bylaws and convention rules
> > that they'll be in charge of modifying.
> >
> > 1. Richard Longstreth/AZ (LNC)
> > I think everyone is familiar with Mr. Longstreth's work ethic,
> > thoroughness, and effectiveness.
> >
> > 2. Paige Sexton/TN (LNC)
> > Ms. Sexton reviewed successful bylaws changes in her state party, and
> > I saw her lead that portion of the convention persuasively and
> > effectively.
> >
> > 3. Mark Rutherford/IN
> > Mr. Rutherford has attended every convention since 2000 and serves on
> > multiple non-profit boards, and his law practice includes work on
> > governance document best practices.
> >
> > 4. Kenneth Brent Olsen/CA (LNC)
> > Dr. Olsen is chair of his state's bylaws committee, producing a very
> > impressive PowerPoint presentation on the topic and effectively
> > shepherding the proposals through.
> >
> > 5. Alicia Mattson/CA (LNC) (alum)
> > Ms. Mattson and I have been on opposite sides many times this year,
> > and were often on opposite sides on the Bylaws Committee last term as
> > well. But her points were always precisely reasoned, with every I
> > dotted and T crossed. She rolled up her sleeves on ideas she opposed
> > to make them better. I would not support Ms. Mattson if she was still
> > Secretary, as both jobs unfortunately meant she was wearing multiple
> > hats when we needed to present the report. Luckily for this purpose,
> > she is not!
> >
> > 6. Chuck Moulton/PA (alum)
> > Dr. Moulton was honest broker on many of our proposals last term. He
> > genuinely looks at stuff as to whether it's good for the party, and
> > has a strong parliamentarian and historical experience background.
> > Whenever I disagreed with him, it usually bore out that he was correct
> > in the end.
> >
> > 7. Andy Craig/MD-WI-AR (alum)
> > Mr. Craig ended up being a swing vote with me on many of the proposals
> > last term, and can be counted on to think through the strengths and
> > weaknesses of every idea the committee would consider.
> >
> > 8. Cris Crawford/MA
> > Ms. Crawford has been a Party member since 1980, has chaired her state
> > party's convention, and is an extraordinarily effective activist at
> > petition gathering, finance, leadership, organization, and public
> > relations.
> >
> > 9. myself/DC (LNC) (alum)
> > I'd be honored for the opportunity to serve on the committee again.
> >
> >
> > I am still figuring out my tenth vote, but was impressed by the
> > applications of Thomas Rowlette of Missouri, though I don't know much
> > about him, Spencer Dias of New Hampshire, and Elishiva Levin of New
> > Mexico.
> >
> >
> >
> > JBH
> >
> > ------------
> > Joe Bishop-Henchman
> > LNC Member (At-Large)
> > joe.bishop-henchman at lp.org
> > www.facebook.com/groups/189510455174837
> >
> > On 2019-10-25 15:21, Joe Bishop-Henchman via Lnc-business wrote:
> >> FYI the page numbers in the Bylaws packet do not match up with the
> >> table of contents.
> >>
> >> I'm reaching out to people who applied to both Bylaws and Platform to
> >> inquire personally as to their preference between them. There's
> >> nothing wrong with being on both and many people have in the past - as
> >> I note in my email - but I don't intend to vote for anyone to be on
> >> both committees due to the time and focus commitment they both
> >> require. If anyone else would like to have the responses I get, I can
> >> send them to you off-list.
> >>
> >> JBH
> >>
> >> ------------
> >> Joe Bishop-Henchman
> >> LNC Member (At-Large)
> >> joe.bishop-henchman at lp.org
> >> www.facebook.com/groups/189510455174837
> >>
> >> On 2019-10-24 12:11, Elizabeth Van Horn via Lnc-business wrote:
> >>> Forwarded to public list.
>
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