About the Libertarian Party of Wake County (2010)

The Libertarian Party of Wake County (Wake LP) is a county affiliate of the Libertarian Party of North Carolina. Wake LP members participate in a variety of activities, such as supporting Libertarian candidates for elected offices, working with local advocacy groups on state and local issues, and doing the studio work to broadcast the The Libertarian Alternative on RTN-10.

Wake LP Organization
At the 2008 Wake LP Convention, members adopted a Statement of Organization (pdf) for the county party. At the annual convention in March 2010, members elected the following officers for the year:

                Chair – Susan Hogarth
                Vice Chair – Chris Tate
                Secretary – Linda Ellis

In addition to an annual convention, Wake LP holds monthly business meetings. These meetings are posted to the Triangle Libertarian Meetup calendar, along with weekly social meetings in Raleigh and Durham, and other events in the Triangle.

Triangle Libertarian Meetup and Email Lists
For news from the Libertarian Party of North Carolina, sign up for LPNC Announcements. Libertarians all around the Triangle are also encouraged to join the Triangle Libertarian Meetup group. For online discussion relevant only to Libertarians in Wake County, there is also an infrequently used email discussion list.

LPNC Executive Committee Members in Wake County
LPNC Executive Committee members from the Wake LP are Stephanie Watson (Recording Secretary) and Phil Jacobson (Member At Large). Susan Hogarth serves as Outreach Director for LPNC.