United States Longevity Party Merges into United States Transhumanist Party, Combined Constitution Adopted
On January 18-25, 2020, the United States Transhumanist Party / Transhuman Party and the United States Longevity Party held a member vote on two important matters regarding the combination of these two organizations, which took effect on February 1, 2020. The members voted to adopt the name “United States Transhumanist Party (USTP)” for the combined organization and to adopt the proposed Constitution of the combined organization.
Watch United States Transhumanist Party Chairman Gennady Stolyarov II’s announcement of the results on Steele Archer’s Debt Nation show on January 26, 2020.
With the adoption of the new Constitution, the Transitional Period of the United States Transhumanist Party has come to a conclusion, and, effective February 1, 2020, the following slate of Officers has been elected for a three-year term.
- Chairman: Gennady Stolyarov II
- Vice-Chairman: Johannon Ben Zion
- Secretary: Pavel Ilin
- Vice-Secretary: Caeus H. Antony
- Director of Social Media: B.J. Murphy
- Director of Scholarship: Dan Elton
- Director of Admissions and Public Relations: Dinorah Delfin
- Director of Marketing: Arin Vahanian
- Director of Longevity Outreach: Charlie Kam
- Director of Applied Innovation: David Shumaker
- Director of Publication: Brent Logan Reitze
- Director of Media Production: Tom Ross
- Legislative Director: Justin Waters
- Campaign Director: John J. Kerecz
The previous de facto governance processes of the USTP have been formalized via the new Constitution and will remain in effect.
Official vote results are provided below.
Question I. Name of the Combined Organization
What shall be the name of the combined organization, effective February 1, 2020, subsequent to the merger of the United States Transhumanist Party / Transhuman Party (USTP) and the United States Longevity Party (USLP)?
Results
Round #1:
6 candidates and 139 ballots.
Number of first votes per candidate:
United States Longevity and Transhumanist Party (USLTP): 18
United States Transhumanist and Longevity Party (USTLP): 12
Party of Indefinite Longevity and Optimistic Transhumanism (PILOT): 22
United States Transhumanist Party / Transhuman Party / Longevity Party: 9
United States Transhumanist Party (USTP): 61
None of the Above: 17
United States Transhumanist Party (USTP) has the highest number of votes with 61 votes (43.88%)
United States Transhumanist Party / Transhuman Party / Longevity Party has the lowest number of votes with 9 votes (6.47%)
Round #2:
5 candidates and 139 ballots.
Number of first votes per candidate:
United States Longevity and Transhumanist Party (USLTP): 19
United States Transhumanist and Longevity Party (USTLP): 15
Party of Indefinite Longevity and Optimistic Transhumanism (PILOT): 24
United States Transhumanist Party (USTP): 63
None of the Above: 18
United States Transhumanist Party (USTP) has the highest number of votes with 63 votes (45.32%)
United States Transhumanist and Longevity Party (USTLP) has the lowest number of votes with 15 votes (10.79%)
Round #3:
4 candidates and 138 ballots.
Number of first votes per candidate:
United States Longevity and Transhumanist Party (USLTP): 27
Party of Indefinite Longevity and Optimistic Transhumanism (PILOT): 29
United States Transhumanist Party (USTP): 64
None of the Above: 18
United States Transhumanist Party (USTP) has the highest number of votes with 64 votes (46.38%)
None of the Above has the lowest number of votes with 18 votes (13.04%)
Round #4:
3 candidates and 137 ballots.
Number of first votes per candidate:
United States Longevity and Transhumanist Party (USLTP): 29
Party of Indefinite Longevity and Optimistic Transhumanism (PILOT): 36
United States Transhumanist Party (USTP): 72
United States Transhumanist Party (USTP) has the highest number of votes with 72 votes (52.55%)
United States Longevity and Transhumanist Party (USLTP) has the lowest number of votes with 29 votes (21.17%)
United States Transhumanist Party (USTP) won!
Thus, the name of the combined organization shall be United States Transhumanist Party (USTP).
Question II. Constitution of the Combined Organization
Shall the combined organization adopt the Constitution provided here?
Yes: 112 votes – 80.6%
No: 11 votes – 7.9%
Abstain: 16 votes – 11.5%
The result of the Question II vote is “Yes”.
The proposed Constitution of the United States Transhumanist Party is thus hereby adopted.