The Libertarian Party is the third largest and fastest growing political party in the U.S. The Libertarian party is dedicated to strictly limited government, a pure free market economy, private property rights, civil liberties, personal freedoms with personal responsibilities, and a foreign policy of non-intervention, peace, and free trade. Libertarians of South Central Kansas (LSOCK) are an affiliate of the Libertarian Party of Kansas (http://www.lpks.org/) We meet every Tuesday night (except holidays) from 5:30 to 7:00 pm at Cathy's Westway Cafe located at 1215 W. Pawnee (just west of Seneca Street) in Wichita, Kansas. All who support personal responsibility and individual liberty are invited to attend!
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Saturday, April 27, 2013

LPKS Media Coverage From Around The State

Kansas Libertarian Party Elects New Officers


libertarian party logoThe Libertarian Party of Kansas (LPKS) held the state party’s convention, April 20, on the campus of Emporia State University. Party members from around the Sunflower State gathered to discuss business, recent election result trends, legislative initiatives, future strategy, and the accelerating growth of the party, says LPKS chairman Al Terwelp.
Business included electing executive committee officers to two-year terms. The newly elected LPKS officers are: Chairman- Al Terwelp of Overbrook, Vice-Chairman- Rob Hodgkinson, Stilwell;  Treasurer-Michael Ogle, Topeka; Secretary-Mike Kerner, Lenexa; and four Kansas District Coordinators; District 1-Barry Albin, Council Grove; District 2-Robert Garrard, Edgerton; District 3-Jeff Caldwell, Overland Park; and District 4-Steve Rosile, Wichita.
Awards for volunteers were also given. Receiving awards for Most Impactful volunteers (the Seth and Maike Warren Awards) were Earl McIntosh and Sharon DuBois of Topeka.  The Light of Liberty award for most substantial non-member partner in the work of liberty was given to attorney Lucas Thompson also of Topeka.
According to Terwelp, the LPKS   (www.lpks.org) headquartered in Wichita, has experienced seven consecutive years of registered voter growth including approximately 13% growth in the last 18 months.  Additionally, 2012 saw record high Libertarian vote totals, says Terwelp, and many new county groups forming across the state.

from the Hays Post at www.hayspost.com

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