A Brief Introduction to the Libertarian Party:

Become a member – Firstly, join the national Libertarian Party!

LP State Affiliates – Secondly, become a member of your state, and county Libertarian Party affiliates. Your state party website will have information about the county affiliates. Make sure to reach out to your county chair and let them know you want to get involved.

LP National Convention – Thirdly, mark your calendar for May 24th to 26th, 2024. The national convention is where we elect presidential nominees, party leadership, and propose changes to the bylaws. It is vitally important that every LPMC member attend the bi-annual national convention to keep the party honest.

Sign up to follow the Libertarian National Committee votes and business via email. You can view the business list before signing up. Signing up for the digest will provide you with email notifications concerning the activities of the Libertarian National Committee. You will receive updates on their deliberations regarding various issues, voting records of committee members on proposed measures, outcomes of successful and unsuccessful initiatives, and related matters.

Further information regarding the national Libertarian Party:

LP National Committee – Here you can see who your representatives are and get contact information for anybody on the national committee.

LP Staff – The LP has several staffers who are here to assist members, candidates for local office, and affiliates. They are a valuable resource and source of information.

LP Platform – Our platform is a formal collection of our main ideas, beliefs, and goals on important issues. Changes are proposed and implemented by the delegates every 2 years at the national convention

LP Bylaws – These are the rules that govern the LNC and the LP. Familiarizing yourselves with the bylaws will come in handy as you get more involved.

LP Committees – These are working groups within the party that focus on different tasks that the party needs to accomplish. Each of the state and county parties have committees too. If committee work interests you, it is one avenue for getting active locally.

LP History – The Libertarian Party has a rich history dating back to its founding in 1971. There is a whole wealth of knowledge on the party, its caucuses, history, and important resolutions.