<html><head></head><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px"><div>I vote Yes on e-mail 2017-5 Cuban Res/2</div><div><br></div><div>Ed Marsh</div><div dir="ltr">Region 2 Rep</div><div dir="ltr">(Florida,Georgia,Tennessee)</div><div class="qtdSeparateBR"><br><br></div><div class="yahoo_quoted" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489115383453_21553" style="display: block;"> <div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489115383453_21552" style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"> <div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489115383453_21551" style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"> <div dir="ltr"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <hr size="1"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> Patrick McKnight <patrick.joseph.mcknight@gmail.com><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> lnc-business@hq.lp.org <br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Thursday, March 9, 2017 12:33 PM<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [Lnc-business] Email Ballot 2017-05: Cuban Arrest v2<br> </font> </div> <div class="y_msg_container" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489115383453_21550"><br><div id="yiv2116615514"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489115383453_21549"><div dir="ltr"><div>Yes. </div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>Now let's please start addressing the tyranny in America and how to grow the party.</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>Patrick McKnight</div><div>Region 8 Representative </div></div><div class="yiv2116615514gmail_extra" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489115383453_21548"><br clear="none"><div class="yiv2116615514yqt9250988319" id="yiv2116615514yqtfd95285"><div class="yiv2116615514gmail_quote" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489115383453_21547">On Thu, Mar 9, 2017 at 9:04 AM, Whitney Bilyeu <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:whitneycb76@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:whitneycb76@gmail.com">whitneycb76@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br clear="none"><blockquote class="yiv2116615514gmail_quote" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489115383453_21570" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"><div dir="ltr"><div>yes</div><span class="yiv2116615514HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"></font></span><div><br clear="none"></div><div>Whitney Bilyeu</div><div>Region 7 Representative</div></div><div class="yiv2116615514HOEnZb" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489115383453_21569"><div class="yiv2116615514h5" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489115383453_21568"><div class="yiv2116615514gmail_extra" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489115383453_21567"><br clear="none"><div class="yiv2116615514gmail_quote" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489115383453_21566">On Thu, Mar 9, 2017 at 6:50 AM, Caryn Ann Harlos <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:carynannharlos@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:carynannharlos@gmail.com">carynannharlos@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br clear="none"><blockquote class="yiv2116615514gmail_quote" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489115383453_21565" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;padding-left:1ex;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;"><div>Yes</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489115383453_21564"><br clear="none"><div class="yiv2116615514gmail_quote" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489115383453_21563"><div><div class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863h5"><div>On Thu, Mar 9, 2017 at 4:57 AM David Demarest <<a href="mailto:dpdemarest@centurylink.net" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:dpdemarest@centurylink.net">dpdemarest@centurylink.net</a>> wrote:<br clear="none"></div></div></div><blockquote class="yiv2116615514gmail_quote" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489115383453_21562" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;padding-left:1ex;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;"><div id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489115383453_21561"><div class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863h5" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489115383453_21560"><div class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489115383453_21559" lang="EN-US"><div class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533m_-805144628096830981WordSection1 yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489115383453_21558"><div class="yiv2116615514MsoNormal yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg"><span class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg">I vote “YES” on email ballot 2017-05: Cuban Arrest v2.</span><span class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg" style="color:rgb(31,73,125);"><u class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg"></u><u class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg"></u></span></div><div class="yiv2116615514MsoNormal yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg"><span class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg" style="color:rgb(31,73,125);"><u class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg"></u> <u class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg"></u></span></div><div class="yiv2116615514MsoNormal yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg"><span class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg" style="color:rgb(31,73,125);">~David</span><span class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg" style="color:black;"><u class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg"></u><u class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg"></u></span></div><div class="yiv2116615514MsoNormal yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg"><span class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg" style="color:rgb(31,73,125);"><u class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg"></u> <u class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg"></u></span></div><div class="yiv2116615514MsoNormal yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg"><b class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg"><i class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg"><span class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg" style="color:rgb(31,73,125);">Celebrate Life, Set the Bar High and LIVE FREE</span></i></b><b class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg"><i class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg"><span class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg" style="color:rgb(31,73,125);"><u class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg"></u><u class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg"></u></span></i></b></div><div class="yiv2116615514MsoNormal yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489115383453_21557"><b class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489115383453_21556"><i class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489115383453_21555"><span class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489115383453_21554" style="color:rgb(31,73,125);"> <u class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg"></u><u class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg"></u></span></i></b></div><div class="yiv2116615514MsoNormal yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg"><span class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg">~David Pratt Demarest<u class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg"></u><u class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg"></u></span></div><div class="yiv2116615514MsoNormal yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489115383453_21572"><span class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489115383453_21571">LNC Region 6 Representative<u class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg"></u><u class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg"></u></span></div><div class="yiv2116615514MsoNormal yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg"><span class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg">Secretary, LPNE State Central Committee<u class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg"></u><u class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg"></u></span></div><div class="yiv2116615514MsoNormal yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg"><span class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg"><u class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg"></u> <u class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg"></u></span></div><div class="yiv2116615514MsoNormal yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489115383453_21575"><b class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489115383453_21574"><span class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg" id="yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489115383453_21573">From:</span></b><span class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg"> Lnc-business [mailto:<a class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg" href="mailto:lnc-business-bounces@hq.lp.org" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:lnc-business-bounces@hq.lp.org">lnc-business-bounces@h q.lp.org</a>] <b class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg">On Behalf Of </b>Alicia Mattson<br class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg" clear="none"><b class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg">Sent:</b> Thursday, March 09, 2017 4:38 AM<br class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg" clear="none"><b class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg">To:</b> <a class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg" href="mailto:lnc-business@hq.lp.org" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:lnc-business@hq.lp.org">lnc-business@hq.lp.org</a><br class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg" clear="none"><b class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg">Subject:</b> [Lnc-business] Email Ballot 2017-05: Cuban Arrest v2<u class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg"></u><u class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg"></u></span></div></div></div><div class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg" lang="EN-US"><div class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533m_-805144628096830981WordSection1 yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg"><div class="yiv2116615514MsoNormal yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg"><u class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg"></u> <u class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg"></u></div><div class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg"><div class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg"><div class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg"><div class="yiv2116615514MsoNormal yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg">We have an electronic mail <span class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533m_-805144628096830981gmail-m3269739548110022274gmail-m-7417594590945562825m-3106942960241565296gmail-m2797144110872258469gmail-m7277579120155508541gmail-m9149391285218628846gmail-il yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg">ballot</span>.<u class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg"></u><u class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg"></u></div></div><div class="yiv2116615514MsoNormal yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg" style="margin-bottom:12pt;"><br class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg" clear="none"><b class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg"><u class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg">Votes are due to the LNC-Business list by March 19, <span class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533m_-805144628096830981gmail-m3269739548110022274gmail-m-7417594590945562825m-3106942960241565296gmail-m2797144110872258469gmail-m7277579120155508541gmail-m9149391285218628846gmail-il yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg">2017</span> at 11:59:59pm Pacific time.<br class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg" clear="none"></u></b> <br class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg" clear="none"><u class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg">Co-Sponsors:</u> Bilyeu, Harlos, Demarest, Marsh<br class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg" clear="none"><br class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg" clear="none"><u class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg">Motion:</u> <br class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg" clear="none"><br class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg" clear="none">The Libertarian National Committee strongly opposes the unjust arrest and detention of peaceful individuals. The arrests on February 2, 2017, and subsequent detention of libertarian activists, Ubaldo Herrera Hernandez and Manuel Velazquez, in Cuba illustrate the threats to freedom we all face around the world.<br class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg" clear="none"><br class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg" clear="none">The Libertarian Party calls on the Cuban government to immediately release details of the above-mentioned arrests and detentions, including the specific charges being levied against the individuals in question. In the absence of such information, we call for the release of these prisoners.<br class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg" clear="none"><br class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg" clear="none">Libertarian activism worldwide must not be deterred by the attempts of authoritarian leaders, totalitarian governments, and dictatorial regimes to silence the voice of freedom. We condemn any acts of official oppression, and uphold the promotion of limited government and free markets in any country. Furthermore, we call on the U.S. Department of State to publicly denounce violations of the right to free speech, the right to peaceably assemble, and the right to due process abroad.<br class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg" clear="none"><br class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg" clear="none"><u class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg"></u><u class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg"></u></div></div><div class="yiv2116615514MsoNormal yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg" style="margin-bottom:12pt;">-Alicia<u class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg"></u><u class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg"></u></div></div></div></div></div></div>______________________________ _________________<br class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg" clear="none"><br clear="none">Lnc-business mailing list<br class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg" clear="none"><br clear="none"><a class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg" href="mailto:Lnc-business@hq.lp.org" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:Lnc-business@hq.lp.org">Lnc-business@hq.lp.org</a><br class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg" clear="none"><br clear="none"><a class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg" href="http://hq.lp.org/mailman/listinfo/lnc-business_hq.lp.org" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" shape="rect">http://hq.lp.org/mailman/listi nfo/lnc-business_hq.lp.org</a><br class="yiv2116615514m_-2834905691416999863m_2485627140404054533gmail_msg" clear="none"><br clear="none"></blockquote></div></div>
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