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Due to the second most successful Libertarian Party campaign for Governor in history, Libertarian [[Adam Dick]] was appointed to the Wisconsin State Elections Board. Soon after appointed, the Board vacated all spots and Libertarian Adam Dick was replaced with Libertarian [[Kirby Brant]]. [[Kirby Brant served on the State Elections Board until his resignation in late March of 2006 due to his support of the Defense of Marriage Amendment, which the state party opposed. [[Kirby Brant]] was replaced with Libertarian [[Jacob Burns]]. Currently Burns, of Oshkosh, serves as a Libertarian Party Representative on the State Elections Board until May 1, 2007 when the seat dissolves. | Due to the second most successful Libertarian Party campaign for Governor in history, Libertarian [[Adam Dick]] was appointed to the Wisconsin State Elections Board. Soon after appointed, the Board vacated all spots and Libertarian Adam Dick was replaced with Libertarian [[Kirby Brant]]. [[Kirby Brant served on the State Elections Board until his resignation in late March of 2006 due to his support of the Defense of Marriage Amendment, which the state party opposed. [[Kirby Brant]] was replaced with Libertarian [[Jacob Burns]]. Currently Burns, of Oshkosh, serves as a Libertarian Party Representative on the State Elections Board until May 1, 2007 when the seat dissolves. | ||
==Major Successes== | |||
* The Libertarian Party of Wisconsin successfully lobbied to retain the partisan Libertarian seat on the Wisconsin State Elections Board, defeating the Ellis-Cowles Senate Bill #11. The original language of the bill would have eliminated the seat that the Libertarian Party earned with Ed Thompson's 11% for Governor. | * The Libertarian Party of Wisconsin successfully lobbied to retain the partisan Libertarian seat on the Wisconsin State Elections Board, defeating the Ellis-Cowles Senate Bill #11. The original language of the bill would have eliminated the seat that the Libertarian Party earned with Ed Thompson's 11% for Governor. | ||