The Libertarian National Committee (LNC) controls and manages the affairs, properties, and funds of the
United States Libertarian Party
The Libertarian Party (LP) is a political party in the United States that promotes civil liberties, non-interventionism, ''laissez-faire'' capitalism, and limiting the size and scope of government. The party was conceived in August 1971 at m ...
. It is composed of the party officers, five at-large representatives elected every two years at the national convention, and a theoretical maximum of 10 regional representatives. The current chair is
Angela McArdle
Angela Elise McArdle (born June 7, 1983) is an American politician from Texas and California who was elected on May 28, 2022 as the 22nd and current chair of the Libertarian National Committee. She was also the Secretary of the Libertarian Party ...
, elected at the
2022 Libertarian National Convention
The Libertarian National Convention is held every two years by the Libertarian Party (United States) to choose members of the Libertarian National Committee (LNC), and to conduct other party business. In presidential election years, the convention ...
.
The LNC has lobbied or filed lawsuits against laws and regulations that restrict contributions to parties and candidates.
Libertarian National Committee Clarifies Lawsuit Against Limits on Donations to Parties from Bequests
Ballot Access News
''Ballot Access News'' is a United States-based website and monthly online and print newsletter edited and published by Richard Winger of San Francisco, California. Winger is an expert on ballot access law in the United States.
History
Published ...
, July 25th, 2011.
Current members
At-large members
Regional representatives
List of LNC chairs
Subcommittees
See also
* Democratic National Committee
The Democratic National Committee (DNC) is the governing body of the United States Democratic Party. The committee coordinates strategy to support Democratic Party candidates throughout the country for local, state, and national office, as well a ...
* Green National Committee
* Republican National Committee
The Republican National Committee (RNC) is a U.S. political committee that assists the Republican Party of the United States. It is responsible for developing and promoting the Republican brand and political platform, as well as assisting in fu ...
* List of state parties of the Libertarian Party (United States)
In addition to the national Libertarian Party in the United States, 48 states operate a state Libertarian Party, plus one representing the District of Columbia.
List of parties
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!Libertarian Party of Nevada
, Charles Melchin
, 1 ...
References
External links
Official Website
Members of the Libertarian National Committee
Libertarian Party Bylaws and Convention Rules
(PDF) adopted in Convention
Convention may refer to:
* Convention (norm), a custom or tradition, a standard of presentation or conduct
** Treaty, an agreement in international law
* Convention (meeting), meeting of a (usually large) group of individuals and/or companies in a ...
, July 2018,
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Libertarian Party (United States)
Libertarian Party (United States) organizations
Executive committees of political parties
Organizations based in Alexandria, Virginia