Austin's Benedict starts work as chief of national Libertarian Party
Austin's Benedict starts work as chief of national Libertarian Party
By Community Impact Newspaper Staff Wednesday, 15 July 2009
Austinite Wes Benedict starts work this week as Executive Director of the Libertarian National Committee at the LNC's quarterly meeting in St. Louis, Mo.
The former head of the Libertarian Party of Texas will move directly to the party's headquarters in Washington, D.C., according to a news release from the party. Robert Butler replaced Benedict as head of the state party at the beginning of the year.
Benedict has made several attempts to run for local office, including for Austin City Council and Travis County Commissioners Court. Visit more.impactnews.com/1367 to read a Q&A with Benedict.
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