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LPRI Convenes, Endorses Gary Johnson
The Libertarian Party of Rhode Island (LPRI), the Libertarian Party is America’s third-largest political party who believes in minimum government and maximum freedom, announced the results of the State Convention held this past Saturday in East Greenwich, RI.
A few of the The highlights of the proceedings are as follows:
– Plans are made to achive ballot access for 2012 Libertarian Candidates.
– Gary Johnson wins the Libertarian Party of Rhode Island Presidential endorsement with 50% of the vote. 40% goes to Carl Person, with 1% voting NOTA (none of the above).
– Delegates and alternates are nominated for the 2012 Libertarian National Convention hosted in Las Vegas, NV May 3rd – 6th
– Longtime Libertarian political activist Mike Rollins (North Providence, RI) is elected state party chair.
More information on the LPRI can be found online @ https://lpri.us
or via Facebook @ http://www.facebook.com/groups/libertarianRI/