[Lnc-business] COC Report update

Joe Bishop-Henchman joe.bishop-henchman at lp.org
Wed Apr 29 12:27:30 EDT 2020


The LNC isn't dictating anything. The Bylaws and Rules have a lot of 
detail about electing regional representatives, with default guidelines 
if there is no specific language in the regional agreement.

JBH

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Joe Bishop-Henchman
LNC Member (At-Large)
joe.bishop-henchman at lp.org
www.facebook.com/groups/189510455174837

On 2020-04-29 12:19, Sam Goldstein wrote:
> Joe,
> 
> I'm of the opinion that it would be up to the Region that has
> appointed that person to a delegate spot if he/she is allowed to vote
> for their
> Regional Rep and also for that person's home Region.  The LNC has
> never, to my knowledge, tried to dictate how the Regions pick their
> delegates or how they function internally.
> 
> ---
> Sam Goldstein, At Large Member
> Libertarian National Committee
> 317-850-0726 Cell
> 
> On 2020-04-29 11:34, Joe Bishop-Henchman wrote:
>> The balloting is done as quickly as possible. The clock is left open
>> to give the regions time to finalize agreements and select regional
>> representatives. It's the difference between running one set of
>> elections and nine sets of elections simultaneously.
>> 
>> Since it's on my mind, the regional election bylaw has an ambiguity -
>> regional representatives are elected by "the delegates from the
>> region." Say a Florida resident (R2) is seated with the Washington
>> delegation (R1). Can that person vote in both R1 and R2 elections, R1
>> only, or R2 only? The two people I've asked so far say it's been
>> inconsistently treated in past regional rep elections. So if anyone
>> has strong feelings on what the right answer is, please share.
>> 
>> JBH
>> 
>> ------------
>> Joe Bishop-Henchman
>> LNC Member (At-Large)
>> joe.bishop-henchman at lp.org
>> www.facebook.com/groups/189510455174837
>> 
>> On 2020-04-29 11:21, Sam Goldstein wrote:
>>> Joe,
>>> 
>>> Thanks for the update.  This version seems more practical than the
>>> first draft but still seems ungainly since it appears that our
>>> national convention will take about 5-6 weeks!
>>> 
>>> I look forward to discussing various options with you and other LNC
>>> members on Saturday.
>>> 
>>> Live Free,
>>> 
>>> ---
>>> Sam Goldstein, At Large Member
>>> Libertarian National Committee
>>> 317-850-0726 Cell
>>> 
>>> On 2020-04-29 11:04, Joe Bishop-Henchman wrote:
>>>> Attached. It's still draft as the Bylaws Committee does not plan on
>>>> adopting it unless the LNC decides to go in that direction. We have 
>>>> a
>>>> meeting scheduled for May 3 for that eventuality.
>>>> 
>>>> The Bylaws Committee is not making a recommendation to the LNC, just
>>>> preparing for any eventuality that may require Bylaws actions.
>>>> 
>>>> JBH
>>>> 
>>>> ------------
>>>> Joe Bishop-Henchman
>>>> LNC Member (At-Large)
>>>> joe.bishop-henchman at lp.org
>>>> www.facebook.com/groups/189510455174837
>>>> 
>>>> On 2020-04-28 22:33, Sam Goldstein wrote:
>>>>> Ken,
>>>>> 
>>>>> If that is the case then I would suggest that Mr. Bishop-Henchman
>>>>> submit the language for Option 3 that has been approved by the 
>>>>> Bylaws
>>>>> Committee or their most recent language if they have not yet 
>>>>> approved
>>>>> a proposal to the LNC. That would give the LNC  an additional 
>>>>> option
>>>>> to consider this Saturday.
>>>>> 
>>>>> ---the v
>>>>> Sam Goldstein, At Large Member
>>>>> Libertarian National Committee
>>>>> 317-850-0726 Cell
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 2020-04-28 20:39, Ken Moellman wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Some of you have received the report and for others it is still
>>>>>> in-flight.  I have been informed by Mr. Bishop-Henchman that the
>>>>>> report inaccurately characterizes the state of the bylaws proposal
>>>>>> for scenario #3.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> This was unintentional.  Some members of the COC had spoken with
>>>>>> several bylaws committee members after the original COC/Bylaws
>>>>>> meeting who gave us that impression, but I did not reach out to 
>>>>>> Mr.
>>>>>> Bishop-Henchman directly. This was my error, and I apologize for 
>>>>>> it.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> ken
>>>>>> 
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