The Green Party of New Jersey (GPNJ) will be holding its 16th annual state convention, Saturday, March 17, 9:00 a.m.- 4:30 p.m., at the Rutgers Labor Education Center in New Brunswick.
The convention will hear from all three candidates seeking the Green Party presidential nomination: Roseanne Barr and Kent Mesplay (via Skype) and Jill Stein (in [...]
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From NorthumberlandView.ca:
The Green Party is calling for a public inquiry into the fraudulent robodials and a referendum on electoral reform.
Suggesting that Canada’s first-past-the-post system is highly vulnerable to electoral fraud, the party is calling for reforms that would ensure parties hold a number of seats that is proportional to the number of [...]
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The Green Party of Minnesota held Caucuses yesterday (Tuesday Feb. 7), and as of this afternoon there has been no official Caucus results released.
However, based on very unofficial (and anecdotal) comments on various Facebook pages, including the GP of MN page, it appears that Jill Stein won a number of the individual caucuses.
Green comments on [...]
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A last minute change in Ohio Election Law has Greens scrambling to meet a December 30 deadline for candidate petitions, a deadline that was in March until a state law changed that deadline last week.
According to WTOV:
Ohio’s county boards of election will be under a tight deadline to get ballots to overseas members [...]
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The European Greens published the following press release on Tuesday, December 6:
According to the OSCE international observers, several violations of basic rights accompanied the elections in Russia, in particular irregularities in the election process.
“We are seriously concerned by what was observed by the OSCE international observers”, said Monica Frassoni, European Green party [...]
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From the New York Green Party:
Howie Hawkins needs your help to get elected to Syracuse City Council!
Howie won over 40% of the vote the last time he ran for this seat, and that was after having to petition like crazy to get on the ballot. This time, with [...]
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Christy Wood reports at the New London Patch about the Green Party’s nomination of candidates for local office in New London, Connecticut:
For City Council, the Greens are fielding three candidates: Joan Sullivan, Jessica Cartagena and Ken Hansen. Sullivan and Cartagena spoke to the Greens about their positions. Sullivan noted her opposition to [...]
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The Republican candidate for mayor of Tucson, Arizona has dropped out of the race due to a signature challenge on his nominating petitions. This is of interest to third partisans for two reasons. First, it is rare that a major party is pushed off the ballot due to signature challenges (meaning that he didn’t collect enough [...]
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from Green Party Watch 4/23/2011:
Finland Green Party (Green League) received 7.2 per cent of today’s vote. Greens will have 10 seats in the 200 member parliament.
The Finnish Parliament is a unicameral parliament. The 200 elected members have a four year term of office. The Greens finished in 6th place out of 8 major political parties…
April 5th is non-partisan Election Day in Wisconsin, including local races and judicial elections.
Although the marquis event is the Supreme Court race due to its relevance in determining the makeup of the State Supreme Court which will likely be judging on the legality of Governor Walker’s Union Busting Bill, we are watching 6 races [...]
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