Every year we recognize the hard work and passion of those involved in growing the party. Awards are presented at the Libertarian Party of Indiana convention each year. With the exception of one award all winners are granted their award by a vote of the LPIN membership at the convention.<\/p>\n
We need your nominations! Below, you’ll find an explanation of the awards, and previous winners. To nominate someone for an award, please email Chris Spangle at lpinhq@lpin.org<\/a><\/strong> with their name, and an explanation of why they should win the award. Please submit all nominations before April 16th.<\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n Dr. Barbara Bourland Light of Liberty Award:<\/strong> The recipient is honored as the person most responsible for the growth of the party and dedication to the libertarian cause.<\/p>\n Past winners include:<\/p>\n 2009 \u2013 Dan Drexler (LaPorte) Susan Bell Officeholder of the Year Award:<\/strong> Awarded to a current elected officeholder of the Libertarian Party that best promotes libertarian principles and values through public service.<\/p>\n 2009 \u2013 Susan Bell (Wayne) Ken Bisson Outreach Award:<\/strong> Awarded to a party member who has worked exceptionally hard to spread the message of libertarian principles to as many potential voters as is possible.<\/p>\n 2009 \u2013 Doug Horner (Allen) Joe Hauptmann Campaign Leadership Award<\/strong><\/p>\n Steve Dasbach Chairman\u2019s Award for Extraordinary Service:<\/strong> Awarded to an individual that has helped grow the Libertarian Party of Indiana in extraordinary ways over many years. This award is not voted on by LPIN membership, and it is the sole privilege of the Chair of the LPIN to award it to the recipient.<\/p>\n 2009 \u2013 Andrew Horning (Owen) With no elections in 2009, there will be no Phil Miller Candidate of the Year or Joe Hauptmann Campaign Leadership<\/a> award.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Every year we recognize the hard work and passion of those involved in growing the party. Awards are presented at the Libertarian Party of Indiana convention each year. With the exception of one award all winners are granted their award … Continue reading
\n2008 \u2013 Timothy Maguire (Marion)
\n2007 \u2013 Mike Kole (Hamilton)
\n2006 \u2013 Greg Kelver (LaPorte)
\n2005 \u2013 Rex Bell (Wayne)
\n2004 \u2013 Phil Miller (Hancock)
\n2003 \u2013 Rebecca Sink-Burris (Monroe)
\n2002 \u2013 Sam Goldstein (Marion)
\n2001 \u2013 Mark Rutherford (Marion) & Andy Horning (Marion)
\n2000 \u2013 Kurt St. Angelo (Marion)
\n1999 \u2013 Steve Dillon (Marion)<\/em><\/p>\n
\n2006 \u2013 Ed Dilts (Johnson)<\/em><\/p>\n
\n2006 \u2013 Mike Sylvester (Allen)<\/em><\/p>\n
\n2007 \u2013 Mark Rutherford (Marion), Mike Runnebohm (Shelby)
\n2006 \u2013 Brad Klopfenstein (Marion), Cindy Kirkpatrick (Marion), Kenn Gividen (Bartholomew)<\/em><\/p>\n