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Founded | December 11, 1971; 53 years ago (1971-12-11) |
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Website | lp.org |
TheLibertarian National Committee (LNC) controls and manages the affairs, properties, and funds of theUnited States Libertarian Party. 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.[citation needed] The current chair isSteven Nekhaila, who was elected in aspecial election on February 2, 2025,[1] following the resignation of previous chairAngela McArdle in the wake of a scandal over her giving a contract to a company set up by her partner, without disclosing the conflict of interest as required by the LNC Policy Manual.[2]
The LNC has lobbied or filed lawsuits against laws and regulations that restrict contributions to parties and candidates.[3][4][5][6]
Travis Bos |
Robert Vinson |
Andrew Watkins |
Kathy Yeniscavich |
Adrian F Malagon |
Region | Representatives | Alternate representatives |
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1 | Aron Lam | Andrew Chatterdon |
2 | Johnathan McGee | Matt Johnson |
3 | Dustin Nanna Keith Thompson | Greg Hertzsch Jessi Cowart |
4 | Meredith Hays | Trendalyn Hallesy |
5 | Otto Dassing | Paul Bracco |
6 | Pat Ford | Ben Weir |
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# | Image | Chairperson | Term | State |
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1 | ![]() | David Nolan | 1971–1972[8] | Colorado |
2 | Susan Nolan | 1972–1974[9] | Colorado | |
3 | ![]() | Ed Crane | 1974–1977[10] | California |
4 | ![]() | David Bergland | 1977–1981[11] | California |
5 | Alicia Clark | 1981–1983[12] | California | |
6 | Paul Grant | 1983–1985[13] | Colorado | |
7 | Randy VerHagen | 1985[14] | Wisconsin | |
8 | ![]() | Jim Turney | 1985–1988[15] | Virginia |
9 | ![]() | Dave Walter | 1988–1991[16] | Pennsylvania |
10 | Mary Gingell | 1991–1993[17] | California | |
11 | Steve Dasbach | 1993–1998[18] | Indiana | |
12 | ![]() | David Bergland | 1998–2000[19] | California |
13 | ![]() | Jim Lark | 2000–2002[20] | Virginia |
14 | ![]() | Geoff Neale | 2002–2004[21] | Texas |
15 | ![]() | Michael Dixon | 2004–2006[22] | Illinois |
16 | ![]() | Bill Redpath | 2006–2010[23] | Virginia |
17 | ![]() | Mark Hinkle | 2010–2012[24] | California |
18 | ![]() | Geoff Neale | 2012–2014[25] | Texas |
19 | ![]() | Nicholas Sarwark | 2014–2020[26] | |
20 | ![]() | Joe Bishop-Henchman | 2020–2021[27] | District of Columbia |
– | Ken Moellman (acting) | June–July 2021[28][29] | Kentucky | |
21[30] | ![]() | Whitney Bilyeu | 2021–2022[31] | Texas |
22 | ![]() | Angela McArdle | 2022–2025[32] | California |
23 | Steven Nekhalia | 2025-present[1] | Florida |
Name | Role |
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Stephan Kinsella | Member |
Mike Seebeck | Member |
Ken Krawchuk | Member |
Marc Montoni | Member |
Rob Stratton | Member |
Blay Tarnoff | Member |
Rob Latham | Member |