- Libertarian Party of Maine
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Libertarian Party of Maine Chairman Shawn Levasseur Senate leader None House leader None Ideology Libertarianism National affiliation Libertarian Party (United States) Official colors a shade of Blue; Yellow Website www.lpme.org Politics of the United States
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ElectionsThe Libertarian Party of Maine (LPME) is the Maine affiliate of the Libertarian Party.
On May 15, 2010, the LPME executive committee voted 6-1 to pursue ballot access as a recognized political party in Maine. To qualify as an official Party via the petitioning process, the LPME will need to collect 27,543 signatures (equal to 5 percent of the total vote in Maine's 2008 gubernatorial election) and submit them to Maine's Secretary of State 180 days before the 2012 primaries.
The LPME executive committee includes:
- Chairman: Shawn Levasseur, of Rockland.
- Vice Chairman: James Oaksun, of South Portland.
- Treasurer: Jorge Maderal, of Brunswick.
- Secretary:.
- 1st Dist. Rep.: Sue Poulin, of Casco.
- 2nd Dist. Rep.: Chris Miller, of Poland.
- At-Large Rep.: Brett Tweed, of North Berwick.
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