Texas Libertarians have a new day-to-day leader of the party.

According to an email sent to supporters by Texas Libertarian Party Chairwoman Whitney Bilyeu, the Libertarian Party has hired Andrew Amelang to serve as the new executive director of the state party. In the email, Bilyeu hailed Amelang’s leadership in the party, mentioning that he has previously been a county party chair and a member of the State Libertarian Executive Committee.

Amelang’s duties as executive director will include working to affiliate more county parties, develop party human resources, maintain party finances, plan LPTexas programs, and grow the state party’s donor base.

For more information about the Texas Libertarian Party, visit lptexas.org.