<div dir='auto'>I already have calls scheduled with my state senator and congressman regarding petitioning relief<br><br><div data-smartmail="gmail_signature">John Phillips<br>Libertarian National Committee Region 6 Representative<br>Cell 217-412-5973</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mar 13, 2020 2:32 PM, Daniel Fishman via Lnc-business <lnc-business@hq.lp.org> wrote:<br type="attribution" /><blockquote class="quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><p dir="ltr">I sent the following to all state chairs:
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*#1 please compose a letter to whomever is in charge of elections in your
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from petitioning in the name of public health.And example of the letter I
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here:https://www.scribd.com/document/451576623/Petitioning-Relief-2
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<https://www.scribd.com/document/451576623/Petitioning-Relief-2>#2 Please
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have anyone who is having trouble petitioning because of COVID-19 fill out
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this form:https://www.lp.org/ballot-access-affidavits/
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<https://www.lp.org/ballot-access-affidavits/> *
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On Fri, Mar 13, 2020 at 2:22 PM Tim Hagan via Lnc-business <
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> On 2020-03-13 11:14, Nicholas Sarwark via Lnc-business wrote:
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> > Oliver Hall is coordinating our response to all states that have
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> > On Fri, Mar 13, 2020 at 2:04 PM Tim Hagan via Lnc-business <
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> >> NY Governor Cuomo said NY needs to come up with an answer to political
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> >> petitioning. "This is not the best time to send people door to door."
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> >> Mr. Fishman sent a letter to the state of Maryland concerning ballot
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> >> We should get proactive with Illinois, Alabama, and other states with
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> >> Tim Hagan
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