Ladies and gentlemen this has exciting libertarian nominating convention. It is my pleasure to introduce our chair of the Libertarian National committee. Nicholas good afternoon. Libertariand ballot convention nominated to governor gary johnson. He received 55. 8 of the vote. A majority. He is our nominee for president of the United States. Im ready to take questions. Were going to do everything we can to cooperate with the johnson campaign. Our general counsel is here. We will get together and strategize. This is been in our bylaws since the founding of the party was 45 years ago. It is our tradition. It is a bylaws rule. Would you like to know who the candidates for Vice President are . Now, they are still tabulated. Why. Ill cole lee seo le mr. Weiss. Mr. Larry sharp. Weld of william massachusetts. Either massachusetts or new york. Mr. Derek grayson of georgia. Dern of california. Historically within the Libertarian Party you had to get signature tokens to be placed in nomination. 3
Good morning, libertarians. [applause] it is 9 45. The Libertarian National convention will come back to order. First item on the agenda, the Credentials Committee reports. Good morning. Thank you mr. Chairman. We have sent to the secretary a list of names of voting members of the convention and their alternates who have been registered up until 9 12 this morning. There are 911 delegates. 6 alternates a total of 931 votes. Form equals 373 and majority is for 66, two thirds is 621, and 815. S i move the revised role of delegates submitted be the official role of voting members of this convention. All those in favor of that motion please say i. Opposed say no. Thank you. Additionally, we have a thens to the lifts lists from states and the Credentials Committee has found these people eligible to vote. I move that chad carlton be added as a missouri delegate, emily church as a missouri alternate, Ashley Lewandowski as a kansas delegate and marcus lopez as a live data as a nevada delegate.
. Lse to leave and there appear i apologize. That is the word. Throughout the day, you can conversation on cspan or our twitter feed as well. Itch mcconnell 2 50 p. M. Eastern time, the live here on cspan. Mitch mcconnell is a presumptive new majority leader of the u. S. Senate and hes both, as did his allison, they both spoke last night. We want to show you the concession and victory speeches from last night. [cheering] are you having a good time . [applause] , we areht like tonight grateful, above all else. For me, the gratitude starts with people of kentucky. [applause] they have put their trust and confidence in me for a long time. I want to thank them tonight. I work hard to bring your concerns to washington and i will not let up. [applause] you know, every election is a job interview. In this cake, a very long one. [laughter] i have shared my vision with you. Shared your stories and concerns with me. One complaint has stood out above all the rest, especially in recent weeks. Anou
I must confess, though, that i have some sadness tonight. I will miss waking up every day to go to work for the people of arkansas. As one chapter of my life closes, another chapter begins. It is uncertain but exciting because i know god will direct my steps to whatever he has planned for me. Before i leave this stage, i have to thank a few people. First, joy, who has been with me every step of the way. [applause] and our children. Come up here. [cheers and applause] and of course my wonderful parents. [cheers and applause] and my two brothers, come up here. Teamlso, a Great Campaign and my incredible official staff. Thank you. [applause] and all of my many supporters across the state who believe in me and who have carried me through this campaign. Thank you, god bless you. [applause] [applause] thank you. Thank you. Thank you, everyone. How about that win . [applause] i think it was the wind that we all hoped for and may be s aected, but perhap little earlier and bigger than expected.
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