2000 Libertarian National Convention

United States political event January 2025 2000 Libertarian 2000 Libertarian National Convention logo.png 100px HarryBrowneLPCon1998 (cropped3).jpg Art Olivier (105415391) (cropped).jpg 125px 141px Nominees Browne and Olivier June 30 – July 4, 2000 Anaheim, California Harry Browne Tennessee Art Olivier California Don Gorman of New HampshireJacob Hornberger of Virginia 1998 2002 The 2000 Libertarian National Convention was held in Anaheim, California, from June 30 to July 4, 2000. Harry Browne was again chosen as the party's presidential nominee, becoming the first Libertarian Party candidate to be nominated twice for president.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=oakkAAAAIBAJ&sjid=TG8DAAAAIBAJ&pg=3355,2388945&dq=2000+libertarian+national+convention+-wikipedia&hl=en Libertarians nominate Browne for presidency Werner, Erica Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Associated Press July 3, 2000 May 16, 2012 The theme of the 2000 convention was "America's Future: Liberty, Responsibility, & Community." The Libertarian Party holds a national convention every two years to vote on party bylaws, platform and resolutions and elect national party officers and a judicial committee. Every four years it nominates presidential and vice presidential candidates.http://www.lp.org/organization/bylaws.shtml https://web.archive.org/web/20080605025750/http://www.lp.org/organization/bylaws.shtml dead Libertarian Party Bylaws June 5, 2008 Speakers May 2021 Those who attended include: Harry Browne Barry Hess, Director of the Hess Foundation Trust Don Gorman Dave Hollist Gary Nolan, syndicated talk radio host Russell Means, Indian Rights advocate Jack Gargan, former Reform Party National Chairman Carla Howell, Massachusetts candidate for U.S. Senate Neal Boortz, national syndicated radio talk show host David Nolan, Libertarian Party founder Michael Cloud, U.S. House Candidate David Bergland, then-Libertarian Party National Chair Dean Ahmad Barbara Howe, Libertarian candidate for Governor of North Carolina Michael Tanner of the Cato Institute Mark Skousen David Thibodeau, author of A Place Called Waco: A Survivor's Story Voting for presidential nomination First ballot Harry Browne was elected on the first ballot, gathering a majority of the voting delegates and securing the nomination.http://articles.cnn.com/2000-07-03/politics/libertarian.party_1_libertarian-party-harry-browne-foreign-policy?_s=PM:ALLPOLITICS Libertarian Party chooses presidential candidate – CNN https://archive.today/20120708064710/http://articles.cnn.com/2000-07-03/politics/libertarian.party_1_libertarian-party-harry-browne-foreign-policy?_s=PM:ALLPOLITICS 8 July 2012 deadhttps://www.c-span.org/video/?157922-1/libertarian-party-presidential-nominations Libertarian Party Presidential Nominations | C-SPAN.org www.c-span.org + 2000 Libertarian Party National Convention total vote count: Round 1 Candidate Total votes cast Percent of votes cast Harry Browne 493 56.2% Don Gorman 166 18.9% Jacob Hornberger 120 13.7% Barry Hess 53 6.4% None of the Above 23 2.6% Write-In (scattered) 15 1.7% Dave Hollist 8 0.9%Color key: 1st place 2nd place 3rd place 4th place 5th place 6th place 7th place Voting for vice presidential nomination A separate vote was held for the vice presidential nomination. Former Bellflower, California Mayor, Art Olivier was nominated on the second ballot.https://www.c-span.org/video/?158024-1/libertarian-party-national-convention Libertarian Party National Convention | C-SPAN.org www.c-span.org First ballot After the first round, the rules were suspended, and a motion carried to only allow the top two candidates to appear on the second ballot. + 2000 Libertarian Party National Convention total vote count: Round 1 Candidate Total votes cast Percent of votes cast Art Olivier 333 44.0% Steve Kubby 303 40.0% Ken Krawchuk 70 9.3% Don Gorman 29 3.8% None of the Above 10 1.3% Gail Lightfoot 7 0.1% Write-In (scattered) 7 0.1%Color key: 1st place 2nd place 3rd place 4th place Second ballot Art Oliver defeated Steve Kubby on the second ballot, securing the Libertarian Party nomination for Vice President.http://ballot-access.org/2000/0801.html#24 https://web.archive.org/web/20021022183249/http://ballot-access.org/2000/0801.html#24 2002-10-22 Ballot Access News – August 1, 2000 + 2000 Libertarian Party National Convention total vote count: Round 2 Candidate Total votes cast Percent of votes cast Art Olivier 418 55.3% Steve Kubby 338 44.7%Color key: 1st place 2nd place See also Libertarian National Convention Other parties' presidential nominating conventions of 2000: Green Democratic Republican Libertarian Party of Colorado U.S. presidential election, 2000 References External links 2000 Libertarian Presidential Campaign Platform 2000 Libertarian ConventionMarch 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes Category:Libertarian Party (United States) National Conventions Libertarian Libertarian National Convention Category:2000s in Anaheim, California Category:United States presidential nominating conventions in California Libertarian National Convention Libertarian National Convention Category:Organized events in Anaheim, California