[Lpk-execomm] Motion to authorize funds

[Robert Lodder]

Nothing from me, either.



On Tue, Jan 13, 2026 at 10:13 PM Charles Altendorf <
charles.altendorf at lpky.org> wrote:

> I have no other discussion
>
> On 2026-01-13 10:58, Ken Moellman wrote:
>
> It's fine -- a lesson learned, if nothing else. I just want to be sure
> that people know we're helping, including those outside the party. But
> internal recognition is good too. Given the cost, I'm not going to lose any
> sleep over it. We can add on a logo or whatever in the next round if/when
> that happens.
> ---
> Ken C. Moellman, Jr.
> Libertarian Party of Kentucky
> State Party Executive Committee Chair
>
>
> On 2026-01-13 10:08, Andrew Roberts wrote:
>
> I believe that second moves us into discussion.
>
> I agree it would be ideal to have LPKY on there. I believe the buttons are
> already being made. When I asked for the mockup and quote there was a
> miscommunication and the order was already placed. I'll take the blame for
> that one. I could fundraise for it if we have issue with no mention of LPKY
> being on there. I would say that if it had our party on it the legislators
> would probably balk at wearing them to committee meetings though. I'm
> hoping the button could be handed to each member during credentialing and
> mentioned during the Excom update at convention which will hopefully help
> get us credit for "doing something"
>
> Thanks!
> Andrew
>
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> *From:* Ken Moellman <ken.moellman at lpky.org>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, January 13, 2026 09:54
> *To:* Andrew Roberts <andrew.roberts at lpky.org>
> *Cc:* lpk-execomm at lists.lpky.org <lpk-execomm at lists.lpky.org>;
> charles.altendorf at lpky.org <charles.altendorf at lpky.org>;
> christian.varney at lpky.org <christian.varney at lpky.org>; Robert Lodder <
> rlodder at biospherics.net>
> *Subject:* Re: Motion to authorize funds
>
>
> I will second.
>
>
> Is LPKY funding this entirely, or are others also funding the same
> button?   I ask only in that if this is LPKY-only we should probably put an
> LPKY logo on it.  It's it is a joint effort, it might be good if there was
> a place to go for the KY-specific effort that would list us as a sponsor.
> Just wanting to be sure LPKY gets marketing out of our support; that people
> know we're supporting it and putting our funds behind our support.
>
> I'm not going to hold it up, but I'm all for making sure we get credit for
> our work, so people can't do the "LPKY doesn't do anything" line when, in
> fact, we are doing things.
> ---
> Ken C. Moellman, Jr.
> Libertarian Party of Kentucky
> State Party Executive Committee Chair
>
>
> On 2026-01-13 09:50, Andrew Roberts wrote:
>
> All,
>
> I'd like to motion for $300 to be spent on defend the guard buttons. A
> member of the party has agreed to procure the buttons at cost for us. The
> cost of 100 buttons was ~$279. I'd like these to be available at convention
> for all attendees that would like one and the remainder to be given to the
> sponsors of the HB81. The logistics of getting them to Frankfort would need
> to be worked out but I think giving the buttons to them with a note that we
> are available for anything the legislators pushing this bill need would
> help our cause. The picture is attached.
>
> Thanks!
> Andrew
>
>
>
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> --
> Charles Altendorf
>
> Libertarian Party of Kentucky - Secretary
> Libertarian Party of Woodford County Kentucky - Treasurer
>


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