Year |
Dave Harmon Freedom Award |
DHFA Notes |
Ed Thompson Liberty Award |
ETLA Notes |
2025 |
Tim Johnson |
For stepping up to help with communications, particularly his fantastic work with press releases. |
H.O.T. Government |
For their efforts in holding government accountable and promoting an honest, open and transparent government. |
2024 |
Nate Gall |
For tireless efforts organizing LPWI conventions. |
Ann Batiza |
For her efforts to free Julian Assange from unjust detention and prosecution. |
2023 |
Scott Behrmann |
For impact on Fox Valley Libertarian Party and campaign for Jacob VendenPlas. |
Fox Wolf Watershed Alliance |
For efforts to clean up Fox and Wolf Rivers including role of Fox Valley Libertarian Party within organization. |
2022 |
Jim Sewell and George Meyers |
For work on $1B school district referendum in Racine, suing for voting records to analyze vote counts, getting denied access to registrations; as well as their work for SE Wisconsin Libertarians |
Concerned Veterans for America (Sam Rogers) |
Sam Rogers is Coalitions Director for Concerned Veterans for America in Wisconsin which advocates for veterans' issues, including accountability in military affairs and a withdrawal from Afghanistan. |
2021 |
Mike Hammond |
For past years' service, Mike has gone above and beyond, getting a lot of people involved, building the party. |
LEAP (Law Enforcement Action Partnership) |
For work for drug policy and criminal justice reforms |
2020 |
Nate Gall |
For irreplaceable efforts running convention, the LPWI's largest event of the year, within budget. Work on Harvest Fest and MREF |
Ruby's Pantry (Len Sayer) |
For work distributing food to poor without government assistance and despite obstacles from City of Waupaca zoning. |
2019 |
Brian Defferding |
Elected libertarian who consistently, through his actions on the campaign trail, affiliate, and community service, has exemplified what it means to be libertarian. |
Shanyell McCloud |
For work with Clean Slate Milwaukee, a non-profit organization that works towards changing expungement laws in Wisconsin as well as assisting individuals in removing non-violent convictions from their records, which opens employment and education opportunities. |
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Dave Harmon Freedom Award is for service and dedication to working with the LPWI. |
Ed Thompson liberty award is for a business, organization, or individual who exemplifies Libertarian principles in something they do/did. |