Libertarian Party of Oregon

Libertarian Party of Oregon
General Information
Chartered:	1971
Officers
Chair:	Matt Rowe
Vice-Chair:	Will Hobson
Secretary:	Michelle Binker
Treasurer:	Travis West
Contact
Address:	PO Box 1959 Beaverton, OR 97075
Website:	Website
Social Media

The Libertarian Party of Oregon ("LPO" in party bylaws) is a State affiliate of the national Libertarian Party.

Controversies

There has been multiple past controversies with the Party. See:

• Libertarian Party of Oregon Leadership Controversy 1995
• Libertarian Party of Oregon Leadership Controversy 2011

Governing Documents

Constitution

For historical constitutions see Index of Oregon State Party Constitutions

Bylaws

• Bylaws Adopted 2022 (info)

Platforms

• Adopted National Platform announced December 20, 2023 (info)

For historical bylaws see Index of Oregon State Party Bylaws

For historical constitutions see Index of Oregon State Party Constitutions

State Committee

• Matt Rowe, chair
• Will Hobson, vice-chair
• Travis West, treasurer
• Michelle Binker, secretary (non-voting)
• Erik Borque, director
• Katy Brumbelow, director
• Joe Christman, director
• Gunnar Power, director
• Taylor Rickey, director
• Peter Vandenberg, director

Leadership Controversies

• Libertarian Party of Oregon Leadership Controversy 1995

Historical Officials and Staff

Chairs

• James Bryan, original Temporary Chairman
• James C Casterline (c 1973)
• Laura Belles (elected 1973)
• Richard Gray (1974)
• Gene Nanni (1994)
• Joseph Cornwell
• Adam Mayer
• H Joe Tabor
• Jeff Weston
• Wes Wagner (c 2017)
• Kyle Markley (2018-2019)
• Timothy Perkins (2019-?)

Vice-Chair

• Joseph Cornwell
• Frank Dane
• Marc Delphine
• H Joe Tabor (c 2012)
• Wes Wagner
• Lars Hedbor (c 2017)
• Timothy Perkins (2018-2019)
• Don Crawford (2019-2021)
• Will Hobson (2021-?)

Secretary

• Jerry DeFoe
• Fred Jabin
• Bruce Knight (c 2012)
• Christiana Mayer
• Richard Skyba
• Jeff Weston (c 2017)
• Nicole Nowlin (2018-2019)
• Carolyn Wade (2019-2021)
• Taylor Rickey (2021-?)

Treasurer

• Justin Grover
• Christiana Mayer
• Mark Vetanen (c 2012)
• Jennifer Mendenhall (c 2017-2019)
• Kenneth Sernach (2019-?)

Directors

• Jim Karlock (c 2012)
• Jeff Weston (c 2012)
• Richard Skyba (c 2012)
• Mark Vetanen (2017-2018)
• Samantha Polizzi (2017-2018)
• Jim Karlock (2017-2018)
• Joe Tabor (2017-2018)
• Kyle Markley (2017-2018)
• Sharon Durbin (2017)
• Gary Dye (2017-2021)
• Lars Hedbor (2018-2019)
• Josh Hunking (2018-2019)
• Drew Layda (2018-2019)
• Michelle Binker (2019-2020)
• Katy Brumbelow (2019-2021)
• Nicholas Chen (2019-2020)
• Kyle Markley (2019-?)
• Tim Sippel (2020-?)
• Erich Garcia (2020-2021)
• Wes Wagner
• William Johnson, Jr. (2021-?)
• Rachel Saulo (2021-?)
• Peter Vandenberg (2021-?)

Executive Directors

• Richard Burke, executive director

Other

• Gregory A Burnett, Reeves committee treasurer, (c 2012)
• M Carling, director? Reeves committee (c 2012)
• Carla J Pealer, Reeves committee secretary (c 2012)
• Lori Piercy, director? Reeves committee (c 2012)
• Tim Reeves, Reeves committee chair (c 2012)
• Eric Saub, Reeves committee vice-chair (c 2012)

Addresses

• PO Box 1099
  Wilsonville, OR 97070 (until 2018)

Elections

See: Libertarian Party of Oregon Historical Election Results

Size and Influence

Year	Minimum Unique Voters	Minimum Percent Of Voters	Registered Voters (Oct/Nov)	Percent of Registered Voters	Signature Members (Dec)	Signature Members Per Million Population	LNC Total Donors 2004 - Present Or Active Members 1972 - 2003 (Dec)	LNC Donors Per Million Population	State Rank Of Total LNC Donors (Of 51)
2018	32,312	1.69%	19,944	0.72%	2,216	529	171	40.80	29
2017			19,202	0.72%	2,237	540	185	44.66	26
2016	94,231	4.58%	19,065	0.74%	2,304	563	226	55.21	27
2015			17,436	0.80%	2,206	548	146	36.24	25
2014	44,916	2.91%	17,825	0.81%	2,198	554	177	44.58	24
2013			15,766	0.73%	2,156	549	182	46.33	24
2012	34,879	1.92%	15,434	0.70%	2,121	544	199	51.04	24
2011			13,243	0.65%	2,047	529	204	52.75	23
2010	19,048	1.28%	13,469	0.65%	2,010	524	197	51.34	25
2009			13,409	0.64%	2,001	525	187	49.10	26
2008	15,806	0.86%	13,736	0.64%	1,947	517	216	57.31	24
2007			14,406	0.74%	1,900	510	235	63.13	22
2006	226,054	16.15%	15,330	0.77%	1,865	508	178	48.49	22
2005			16,094	0.79%	1,755	486	318	88.01	19
2004	64,581	3.49%	16,971	0.79%			425	119.07	19
2003			14,874	0.80%			384	108.25	17
2002	57,760	4.46%	12,929	0.77%			363	103.32	19
2001			14,788	0.77%			456	131.49	19
2000	56,611	3.63%	13,663	0.72%			524	152.78	20
1999							603	181.84	19
1998	28,856	2.49%	11,946	0.62%			423	128.88	22
1997							307	94.66	23
1996	33,585	2.40%	10,102	0.53%			298	93.27	24
1995							165	52.52	25
1994	26,317	2.10%					128	41.46	25
1993							99	32.62	26
1992	61,500	4.10%	3,800	0.21%			138	46.40	25
1991							141	48.31	20
1990	137,493	12.13%					193	67.52	14
1989							167	59.84	12
1988	120,228	9.73%					142	51.80	14
1987
1986	3,470	0.32%
1985
1984	6,802	0.54%
1983
1982	40,929	3.85%
1981
1980	57,338	4.74%
1979
1978
1977
1976	14,307	1.36%
1975
1974
1973
1972	85	0.01%