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Nominations for leader open tomorrow at 9am!

By Mike Dixon | Tue 23rd June 2020 - 7:30 pm

Tomorrow morning at 9am, members will be able to begin nominating candidates for leader.

Members will also get an email with a confirmation of how they’ll receive their ballot (or if you need to renew).

The emails are going out over the course of the day and if you haven’t had one by 9am on the 25th June, please email [email protected] and we can take a look and make sure you don’t miss out.

To nominate a candidate, you’ll need to go to www.libdems.org.uk/nominate

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Posted in Party policy and internal matters | Tagged leadership 2020 | 1 Comment

+++Breaking: The new Party President is…

By Mike Dixon | Sat 14th December 2019 - 1:00 pm

The new President of the Liberal Democrats is….

Mark Pack
Many congratulations to him on his election and commiserations to Christine Jardine. Both were superb candidates and fought an election in the best traditions of Liberal Democrat internal elections.

I’d also like to give my thanks also to the staff and volunteers who have been counting in Liberal Democrat HQ since early this morning and who have run this set of elections whilst also preparing for and playing their part in the General Election campaign.

The result in full can be found here:

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Posted in News | Tagged featured | 11 Comments

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