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United States political event
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 .
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.
Speakers
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 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.
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.
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.
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
References
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 July 8, 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 October 22, 2002.
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