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.[1]
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.[2]
2000, libertarian, national, convention, held, anaheim, california, from, june, july, 2000, harry, browne, again, chosen, party, presidential, nominee, becoming, first, libertarian, party, candidate, nominated, twice, president, 2000, presidential, electionnom. 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 1 2000 Libertarian National Convention2000 presidential electionNominees Browne and OlivierConventionDate s June 30 July 4 2000CityAnaheim CaliforniaCandidatesPresidential nomineeHarry Browne of TennesseeVice presidential nomineeArt Olivier of CaliforniaOther candidatesDon Gorman of New HampshireJacob Hornberger of Virginia 1998 2002 The theme of the 2000 convention was America s Future Liberty Responsibility amp 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 2 Contents 1 Speakers 2 Voting for presidential nomination 2 1 First ballot 3 Voting for vice presidential nomination 3 1 First ballot 3 2 Second ballot 4 See also 5 References 6 External linksSpeakers editThis section does not cite any sources Please help improve this section by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed May 2021 Learn how and when to remove this message Those who attended include Harry Browne Barry Hess Director of the Hess Foundation Trust Don Gorman Dave Hollist Jacob Hornberger 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 StoryVoting for presidential nomination editFirst ballot edit Harry Browne was elected on the first ballot gathering a majority of the voting delegates and securing the nomination 3 4 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 placeVoting for vice presidential nomination editA separate vote was held for the vice presidential nomination Former Bellflower California Mayor Art Olivier was nominated on the second ballot 5 First ballot edit 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 edit Art Oliver defeated Steve Kubby on the second ballot securing the Libertarian Party nomination for Vice President 6 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 placeSee also editLibertarian National Convention Other parties presidential nominating conventions of 2000 Green Democratic Republican Libertarian Party of Colorado U S presidential election 2000References edit Werner Erica July 3 2000 Libertarians nominate Browne for presidency Pittsburgh Post Gazette Associated Press Retrieved May 16 2012 Libertarian Party Bylaws Archived from the original on June 5 2008 Libertarian Party chooses presidential candidate CNN Archived from the original on 8 July 2012 Libertarian Party Presidential Nominations C SPAN org www c span org Libertarian Party National Convention C SPAN org www c span org Ballot Access News August 1 2000 Archived from the original on 2002 10 22 External links edit2000 Libertarian Presidential Campaign Platform 2000 Libertarian Convention permanent dead link Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 2000 Libertarian National Convention amp oldid 1220225218, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
