[Lnc-business] Nomination forms for President and Vice President

Richard Longstreth richard.longstreth at lp.org
Fri May 22 10:58:32 EDT 2020


I also add that the secretary's answer was pretty clear. Sam brings up a
good question.

What will the location be?

Richard Longstreth
Region 1 Representative (AK, AZ, CO, HI, KS, MT, NM, OR, UT, WA, WY)
Libertarian National Committee
richard.longstreth at lp.org
931.538.9300

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On Fri, May 22, 2020, 07:10 Caryn Ann Harlos via Lnc-business <
lnc-business at hq.lp.org> wrote:

> My answer was clear.  If you are still unclear call me.  I’m not interested
> in this political gamesmanship.
>
> On Fri, May 22, 2020 at 8:08 AM john.phillips--- via Lnc-business <
> lnc-business at hq.lp.org> wrote:
>
> > "
> > I had already indicated that I was comfortable signing them if the LNC
> > bifurcated the convention which I believe is in accordance with our
> > bylaws."
> >
> > Does not to me appear to be unclear.
> >
> > The lack of clarity seems to be from the other end, as the attached forms
> > are clearly from 2016 and do not reflect exactly what they would read in
> > 2020.
> >
> > Unless there is some other thing that is not being clearly stated.
> >
> > I tire of these games, as do many members.  Can the bullshit and play it
> > straight up.
> >
> > John Phillips
> > Libertarian National Committee Region 6 Representative
> > Cell 217-412-5973
> >
> > On May 22, 2020 8:54 AM, Nicholas Sarwark via Lnc-business <
> > lnc-business at hq.lp.org> wrote:
> >
> > Dear Ms. Harlos,
> >
> > Your response appears to have avoided answering my question, which I've
> > repeated again below:
> >
> > “Is it still the case that the Secretary would object to signing these
> > certificates of nomination this coming week after the nomination of
> > President and Vice Presidential candidates in our online convention and
> in
> > advance of a second sitting of the convention in Orlando in July?”
> >
> > Yours truly,
> > Nick
> >
> > On Fri, May 22, 2020 at 8:40 AM Caryn Ann Harlos <
> caryn.ann.harlos at lp.org>
> >
> > wrote:
> >
> > > I had already indicated that I was comfortable signing them if the LNC
> > > bifurcated the convention which I believe is in accordance with our
> > > bylaws.  I do not appreciate your belittling of my position by the use
> > of
> > > scare quotes.
> > >
> > > However I’m also aware that the objectionable language is not required
> > so
> > > I think your attempt to force the issue by using the exact same forms
> is
> > > dishonorable.
> > >
> > > If the physical convention is canceled by some act this weekend then my
> > > position may change and I have secured the agreement of counsel to
> > > represent me in modifying the forms to be in accordance with state laws
> > in
> > > those states and truthful.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Fri, May 22, 2020 at 3:49 AM Nicholas Sarwark via Lnc-business <
> > > lnc-business at hq.lp.org> wrote:
> > >
> > >> Dear All,
> > >>
> > >> Attached are the nomination forms printed and signed by the convention
> > >> chair and secretary in 2016 after the nomination of Gary Johnson and
> > Bill
> > >> Weld. They are in two separate attachments, one for Kansas, which had
> > an
> > >> early deadline, and one for the other 56 jurisdictions.
> > >>
> > >> To maintain ballot access in the maximum number of states, it is my
> > intent
> > >> to send these signed forms out on the first business day after the
> > online
> > >> convention that will be gaveled in tonight and completed over this
> > >> weekend.
> > >>
> > >> The Secretary has previously indicated a belief that she could not in
> > good
> > >> conscience sign these forms after the close of an online convention
> > >> without
> > >> a belief that she would be engaging in “perjury.” Is it still the case
> > >> that
> > >> the Secretary would object to signing these certificates of nomination
> > >> this
> > >> coming week after the nomination of President and Vice Presidential
> > >> candidates in our online convention and in advance of a second sitting
> > of
> > >> the convention in Orlando in July?
> > >>
> > >> Yours truly,
> > >> Nick
> > >>
> > > --
> > >
> > > *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. *
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> > --
>
> *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. *
>


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