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2004 Libertarian National Convention

United States political event

Field	Value
year	2004
party	Libertarian
image	SI-MichaelBadnarik1.JPG
image2	Richard Campagna Kareokee.png
caption	Nominees
Badnarik and Campagna
date	May 28–31, 2004
venue	Marriott Marquis Hotel
city	Atlanta Georgia
presidential_nominee	Michael Badnarik
presidential_nominee_state	Texas
vice_presidential_nominee	Richard Campagna
vice_presidential_nominee_state	Iowa
othercandidates	Gary Nolan of Ohio
Aaron Russo of California
previous_year	2002
next_year	2006

Badnarik and Campagna Aaron Russo of California The 2004 Libertarian National Convention was held from May 28 to May 31, 2004, at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in Atlanta, Georgia. The delegates at the convention, on behalf of the U.S. Libertarian Party, nominated Michael Badnarik for president and Richard Campagna for vice president in the 2004 presidential election. The convention was televised nationally on C-SPAN.

Libertarians hold a National Convention every two years to vote on party bylaws, platform and resolutions and elect national party officers and a judicial committee. Every four years it nominates presidential and vice presidential candidates.

Speakers

Those which attended include:

Michael Badnarik, activist
Gary Nolan, radio host
Aaron Russo, businessman and filmmaker
Ron Paul, former Libertarian presidential candidate and current Republican Congressman
Neal Boortz, national syndicated radio talk show host
James Bovard, author of Terrorism and Tyranny
Sheriff Richard Mack
David Nolan, co-founder of the Libertarian Party
Michael Colley, retired United States Navy vice admiral
Dean Cameron, actor
Jim Gray, judge of the Superior Court of Orange County, California, author
Dr. Mary Ruwart, author
Ed Thompson, nominee for Governor of Wisconsin in 2012
Jimmie Vaughan, musician

Voting for presidential nomination

First ballot

After the first round, a motion was passed to suspend the rules and allow only the top three candidates from the first round to proceed to the second ballot.

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Second ballot

After the second round, Gary Nolan, not receiving the necessary votes to advance, endorsed Michael Badnarik.

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Third ballot

After the second round of voting, Gary Nolan addressed the convention, endorsing Michael Badnarik for the 2004 nomination of the Libertarian Party.

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Voting for vice presidential nomination

A separate vote was held for the vice presidential nomination. Per convention rules, nominee Michael Badnarik addressed the crowd, however he declined to declare his preferred running mate.

First ballot

Richard Campagna of Iowa was nominated as vice presidential candidate on the first ballot.

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References

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