<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>Bob,</div><div id="AppleMailSignature"><br></div><div id="AppleMailSignature">Research fast please. It would be good to get this up today.</div><div id="AppleMailSignature"><br></div><div id="AppleMailSignature"><br></div><div id="AppleMailSignature">Daniel Hayes</div><div id="AppleMailSignature">LNC At Large Member<br><br>Sent from my iPhone</div><div><br>On Sep 19, 2016, at 10:35 AM, Bob Johnston <<a href="mailto:bob.johnston@lp.org">bob.johnston@lp.org</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="1" color="black" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="1" color="black" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:
9.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black">I need to research how much the LNC can
donate to a non-federal candidate, and get back to you.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="1" color="black" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:
9.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black">My original thought was to donate the
funds directly to the LPTX, which is a federal filing party, and have them
funnel the funds to the Miller campaign.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><font size="2" face="Tahoma"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold">From:</span></font></b><font size="2" face="Tahoma"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma"> Daniel Hayes
[<a href="mailto:danielehayes@icloud.com">mailto:danielehayes@icloud.com</a>] <br>
<b><span style="font-weight:bold">Sent:</span></b> Monday, September 19, 2016
11:30 AM<br>
<b><span style="font-weight:bold">To:</span></b> <a href="mailto:lnc-business@hq.lp.org">lnc-business@hq.lp.org</a><br>
<b><span style="font-weight:bold">Cc:</span></b> <st1:personname w:st="on"><a href="mailto:bob.johnston@lp.org">bob.johnston@lp.org</a></st1:personname><br>
<b><span style="font-weight:bold">Subject:</span></b> Re: [Lnc-business] LP
Donation to Mark Miller Campaign</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:
12.0pt">I agree about the time. I wanted to hit send on what I had
written already this morning before the hygienist started the cleaning.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:
12.0pt"> I started writing this current email in the dentist chair, when
he came up and saw my Louisiana Libertarian shirt he said he liked it.
He's currently independent but is going to be ReRegistering along with
his wife. She apparently is former military and has been donating to the
Johnson campaign.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:
12.0pt">But back on topic, before we put a motion out there, how much should we
commit? <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:
12.0pt"> Should we do two separate motions? One to Mark's campaign
and one to TX LP with the understanding they donate to his campaign? <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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I have CCed Bob Johnston on here since apparently he and I are psychically
linked and both wrote Lauren at almost the same time and he seems to have a
better understanding of what we can do in TX than I do.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:
12.0pt">Bob what are the limits that the NLP/LNC could donate to the Mark
Miller campaign?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:
12.0pt">Sent from my iPhone<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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On Sep 19, 2016, at 9:43 AM, Sam Goldstein <<a href="mailto:goldsteinatlarge@gmail.com">goldsteinatlarge@gmail.com</a>>
wrote:<o:p></o:p></font><p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:
12.0pt">I would co-sponsor a motion for a LNC contribution to Mark Miller's
campaign and/or a targeted contribution to the LPTX in <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:
12.0pt">his behalf based on the information provided above.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:
12.0pt">However, you better write the motion and get it submitted for an email
ballot very quickly as time is running out on this <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:
12.0pt">election year.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><st1:street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">8925 N Meridian St, Ste
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<st1:state w:st="on">IN</st1:state> <st1:postalcode w:st="on">46260</st1:postalcode></st1:place><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:
12.0pt">On Mon, Sep 19, 2016 at 10:11 AM, Daniel Hayes <<a href="mailto:danielehayes@icloud.com" target="_blank">danielehayes@icloud.com</a>>
wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white;text-align:start;
word-spacing:0px"><font size="1" color="black" face="Helvetica"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black;background:white"><span style="text-align:start;display:inline!important;float:none;word-spacing:0px">Mr.
Chairman and fellow LNC members,</span></span></font><font size="2" color="black" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><font size="3" color="black" face="Helvetica"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black"><br>
We have been asked to make donations recently to certain campaigns.
Despite having more money to do so than in the past, we clearly don't have the
means, time or frankly, even the desire to donate to every person's campaign
that is running as a Libertarian. We need to develop some criteria to
apply to the process to make it as fair and efficient as we possibly can.
I think that there should be implications of the campaign beyond
just electing that one person to office. </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><font size="3" color="black" face="Helvetica"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black"> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><font size="3" color="black" face="Helvetica"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black">I
intend to bring or support a motion for the NLP/LNC to donate funds to Mark
Miller's campaign for Railroad Commissioner in <st1:state w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Texas</st1:place></st1:state>. What's at stake is ballot
access in <st1:state w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Texas</st1:place></st1:state>.
If they do not have a statewide candidate achieve 5% in this election, they
lose their current ballot access and with the size of <st1:state w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Texas</st1:place></st1:state>, it will likely cost us multiple 6
figures getting it back. At present Dr. Miller's campaign is the only one
that could be considered more than a paper candidacy. As we had been
having discussions about which campaigns should the LNC be donating to, it
crossed my mind that Mark Miller's was exactly the sort we should be lending
assistance to. It also occurred to me that we might be hearing a little
less about it than we might because his campaign manager is also our Special
Projects Director, Lauren Daugherty and I know she works very hard to try and
keep those roles separated.<br>
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Making it brief, Mark Miller has raised significant money already, his campaign
stands to benefit the whole TX Affiliate and save it and the NLP a LOT of
money, he is highly qualified for the job, he has gotten major endorsements.<br>
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With that in mind I reached out to Lauren yesterday. Apparently, some
other people were having some of the same thoughts at the same time.<br>
Here is Lauren's response to my inquiry.<br>
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<p style="background:white"><font size="3" color="black" face="Helvetica"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black">Mark Miller is an
exceptional candidate. He’s highly qualified for the position he’s seeking and
more qualified (by far) than his 3 opponents. If he was elected, he would be
well prepared to serve. He’s been a Libertarian since the 1970s and is well
versed on Libertarianism and able to communicate Libertarian ideas well. And,
he’s also a solid leader. He’s well liked, kind, and personable. Rarely do we
find candidates of any party that are so well rounded.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="background:white"><font size="3" color="black" face="Helvetica"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black"> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="background:white"><font size="3" color="black" face="Helvetica"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black">Mark’s race is the
top of the ticket in <st1:state w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Texas</st1:place></st1:state>
this cycle. The Texas Railroad Commission is one of the most powerful agencies
in <st1:state w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Texas</st1:place></st1:state>. It
regulates oil and gas and has nothing to do with railroads. In <st1:state w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Texas</st1:place></st1:state>, oil & gas
often trump property rights. It’s messy and outrageous and will make any normal
human being hopping mad if they look into it. Mark is outspoken about protecting
property rights.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="background:white"><font size="3" color="black" face="Helvetica"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black">Mark has a PhD from
Stanford in petroleum engineering and has spent over 40 years in the industry.
In contrast, none of his opponents have worked one day in oil & gas.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="background:white"><font size="3" color="black" face="Helvetica"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black"> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="background:white"><font size="3" color="black" face="Helvetica"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black">For the Libertarian
Party of Texas to retain ballot access for 2018, we need one statewide
candidate to achieve 5% of the vote. This cycle, the only statewide candidates
on ballots in <st1:state w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Texas</st1:place></st1:state>
are Railroad Commission (Mark’s race) and judicial races. Almost all of our
judicial candidates this year are “paper candidates”. Mark is running the most
active campaign, by far.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="background:white"><font size="3" color="black" face="Helvetica"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black"> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="background:white"><font size="3" color="black" face="Helvetica"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black">We started this
campaign 1 and a half years ago, when I left employment with LPTexas. We’ve
raised over $70k so far and received 2 of the biggest media endorsements in
Libertarian history. I expect that we’ll break $100k within the next 2 weeks.
Mark is a full-time candidate. We anticipate that he’ll very likely get more
media endorsements over the coming weeks. He’s talking with reporters almost
daily and traveling extensively.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="background:white"><font size="3" color="black" face="Helvetica"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black"> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="background:white"><font size="3" color="black" face="Helvetica"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black">We’ve just started
robo calls to strategic areas and will have mailers promoting our endorsements
starting in the next few days. We are planning a major radio buy that will
flood the talk radio airwaves across <st1:state w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Texas</st1:place></st1:state>
with Mark’s name and info on his endorsements and the LP for 2 weeks before
early voting begins. This will cost $50k and we think this is critical to
achieving the 5% needed to ensure ballot access. We’ve raised approximately
$30k towards this so far and we expect to receive the final funding on that
within the next week.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="background:white"><font size="3" color="black" face="Helvetica"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black">If we are unable to
achieve the 5% needed to secure ballot access, it will take approximately
80,000 verified signatures to regain ballot access. I’m told we’d need to shoot
for approximately 125,000 signatures or more to make sure we have enough “good”
signatures. In <st1:state w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Texas</st1:place></st1:state>,
if someone votes in a primary, they are not eligible to sign a ballot access
petition and this makes it more difficult. The signatures would have to be
gathered within a 75 day window. Experts tell me that this would likely cost
between $250,000 and $500,000.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="background:white"><font size="3" color="black" face="Helvetica"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black">In my opinion, it is
far better to spend money now, promoting an exceptional candidate, rather than
having to scramble to raise even more money to regain ballot access in 2018 or
2020. I know the fundraising situation in <st1:state w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Texas</st1:place></st1:state> better than anyone. If we lose ballot
access, it will likely be 2020 before we can afford to regain it.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="background:white"><font size="3" color="black" face="Helvetica"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black">Mark is a candidate
that makes us all extra proud to be Libertarians. He’s highly qualified, and
skilled communicator, and represents us very well. He can walk into a room of
people who are skeptical or even of the Libertarian Party and when he walks
out, they respect us and many support us.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="background:white"><font size="3" color="black" face="Helvetica"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black"><br>
Here are our goals for Mark’s campaign: 1) achieve 5% (or far more!) of the
vote in order to retain ballot access for 2018; 2) grow the Libertarian Party.
Mark’s a team player. We are promoting Libertarians up and down the ballot
whenever we can."<br>
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"</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white"><font size="3" color="black" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
color:black">If the LNC donates to Mark’s campaign, we’d use the money on radio
buys, and/or carefully targeted robo calls, and/or large postcard to strategic
areas, educating voters about the endorsements, Mark’s credentials, and the LP.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white"><font size="3" color="black" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
color:black"> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white"><font size="3" color="black" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
color:black">I think the max that the LNC could give Mark’s campaign directly,
by law, is $5k. My understanding, based on what Bob Johnston has told me, is
that if the LNC wanted to give more, they could donate it to LPTexas (which is
currently an FEC filing entity) with the understanding that LPTexas would then
donate the funds to the campaign. LPTexas receives directed donations regularly
and I don’t foresee any problem with working with them in this way. One SLEC
member said in the SLEC meeting yesterday that “Mark is our shining star”.
SLEC, the officers, and key players, all agree and I think they’d be delighted
to help in this way.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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color:black"> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white"><font size="3" color="black" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
color:black">Folks can read more about Mark here: <a href="http://miller4tx.com/" target="_blank"><font color="#954f72"><span style="color:#954F72">miller4tx.com</span></font></a>"<br>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white"><font size="3" color="black" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
color:black"> </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white"><font size="3" color="black" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
color:black;background:white">"Thank you for considering supporting his
campaign. If anyone would like to talk with me directly, they can call/text me
at <a href="tel:931%20249%209924" target="_blank" value="+19312499924">931 249
9924</a> or email me at </span><a href="mailto:lauren@miller4tx.com" target="_blank"><font color="#954f72"><span style="color:#954F72;background:
white">lauren@miller4tx.com</span></font></a>"</font><o:p></o:p></p>
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Here are some links she sent to me also:<br>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white"><font size="3" color="black" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
color:black"><a href="http://www.houstonchronicle.com/opinion/recommendations/article/For-the-RRC-9206271.php?t=76087424ea438d9cbb" target="_blank"><font color="#954f72"><span style="color:#954F72">http://www.houstonchronicle.<wbr>com/opinion/recommendations/<wbr>article/For-the-RRC-9206271.<wbr>php?t=76087424ea438d9cbb</span></font></a></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white"><font size="3" color="black" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
color:black"><a href="http://www.dallasnews.com/opinion/editorials/20160915-we-recommend-mark-miller-for-texas-railroad-commissioner.ece" target="_blank"><font color="#954f72"><span style="color:#954F72">http://www.dallasnews.com/<wbr>opinion/editorials/20160915-<wbr>we-recommend-mark-miller-for-<wbr>texas-railroad-commissioner.<wbr>ece</span></font></a></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white"><font size="3" color="black" face="Times New Roman"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;
color:black">Daniel Hayes<br>
LNC At Large Member</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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