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	<title>Green Party Watch &#187; Local Elections</title>
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		<title>2012 Green Party Candidates</title>
		<link>http://www.greenpartywatch.org/2012/02/02/2012-green-party-candidates/</link>
		<comments>http://www.greenpartywatch.org/2012/02/02/2012-green-party-candidates/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:54:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dave Schwab</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Congressional Campaigns]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Local Elections]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Presidential Campaign]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[State Wide Elections]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Following is a list of Green Party candidates running in the 2012 US elections. More candidates will be added as we become aware of them. Jump to your state to connect with your local Green Party and candidates:



Alabama
Georgia
Maryland
New Jersey
South Carolina


Alaska
Hawaii
Massachusetts
New Mexico
South Dakota


Arizona
Idaho
Michigan
New York
Tennessee


Arkansas
Illinois
Minnesota
North Carolina
Texas


California
Indiana
Mississippi
North Dakota
Utah


Colorado
Iowa
Missouri
Ohio
Vermont


Connecticut
Kansas
Montana
Oklahoma
Virginia


Delaware
Kentucky
Nebraska
Oregon
Washington


District of Columbia
Louisiana
Nevada
Pennsylvania
West Virginia


Florida
Maine
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Wisconsin






Wyoming



United States President

Roseanne Barr


Kent Mesplay


Harley Mikkelson


Jill [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Audrey Clement Running in Special Election in Virginia</title>
		<link>http://www.greenpartywatch.org/2012/01/05/audrey-clement-running-in-special-election-in-virginia/</link>
		<comments>http://www.greenpartywatch.org/2012/01/05/audrey-clement-running-in-special-election-in-virginia/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 16:38:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ronald Hardy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Local Elections]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Audrey Clement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Virginia]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Audrey Clement is a co-chair of the Green Party (US) Steering Committee and a tireless petitioner &#8211; she has traveled around the country gathering signatures to get the Green Party on the ballot in states such as Arkansas, Virginia, and Maryland among others. She herself ran for County Board in Arliington, Virginia last fall. Now [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2011 Green Party Election Wrap-Up by the Numbers &#8211; Brent McMillan</title>
		<link>http://www.greenpartywatch.org/2011/12/03/2011-green-party-election-wrap-up-by-the-numbers-brent-mcmillan/</link>
		<comments>http://www.greenpartywatch.org/2011/12/03/2011-green-party-election-wrap-up-by-the-numbers-brent-mcmillan/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Dec 2011 15:17:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ronald Hardy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Grassroots Democracy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Local Elections]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[California]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Colorado]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Connecticut]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Illinois]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Maryland]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New Jersey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New York]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oklahoma]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pennsylvania]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Virginia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wisconsin]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[2011 Green Party Election Wrap-up by the numbers
by Brent McMillan
104 green party candidates ran for election in 2011. By comparison 150 green party candidates ran for election in 2007, 277 green party candidates ran for election in 2003 and 96 green party candidates ran for election in 1999 (the year prior to the presidential election).
More [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jack Lindblad running hard for 39th Assembly District in CA</title>
		<link>http://www.greenpartywatch.org/2011/11/21/jack-lindblad-running-hard-for-39th-assembly-district-in-ca/</link>
		<comments>http://www.greenpartywatch.org/2011/11/21/jack-lindblad-running-hard-for-39th-assembly-district-in-ca/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 02:51:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gregg Jocoy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Local Elections]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[California]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jack Lindblad]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.greenpartywatch.org/?p=5279</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Jack Lindblad is planning to be in the Top Two in California&#8217;s primary in June of 2012.  According to his Facebook campaign page, Lindblad has plans to use that expected victory to help push him into the state legislature.
An architect by education and profession, Jack Lindblad is running to win California&#8217;s 39th Assembly seat [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Green Party Election Results November 2011</title>
		<link>http://www.greenpartywatch.org/2011/11/09/green-party-election-results-november-2011/</link>
		<comments>http://www.greenpartywatch.org/2011/11/09/green-party-election-results-november-2011/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 16:04:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ronald Hardy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Grassroots Democracy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Local Elections]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Election Results]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Green Party has a feed posting election results as they find them, but we will try to assemble election results here as well. 
Almost 40% for Josephine Okot in Portland School Board race
Two Green victories in Fairfax, CA, and a Green win in Federal Heights, Colorado!
Beryl Baker brought in 22 thousand votes running for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mary DeCamp for Mayor of Tucson has HQ at Occupy Tent</title>
		<link>http://www.greenpartywatch.org/2011/11/07/mary-decamp-for-mayor-of-tucson-has-hq-at-occupy-tent/</link>
		<comments>http://www.greenpartywatch.org/2011/11/07/mary-decamp-for-mayor-of-tucson-has-hq-at-occupy-tent/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2011 14:29:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ronald Hardy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Local Elections]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Arizona]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mary DeCamp]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mayor]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Mary DeCamp, Green Party candidate for Mayor of Tucson, Arizona, has her campaign headquarters in a tent at the Occupy Tucson camp. While some politicians might be talking the talk but living comfortably, DeCamp is days away from being evicted as her home is about to face foreclosure. 

From Reuters: 
(Reuters) &#8211; There is no [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Portland Maine&#8217;s IRV Mayoral Race has 14 Candidates, 2 Greens</title>
		<link>http://www.greenpartywatch.org/2011/11/03/portland-maines-irv-mayoral-race-has-14-candidates-2-greens/</link>
		<comments>http://www.greenpartywatch.org/2011/11/03/portland-maines-irv-mayoral-race-has-14-candidates-2-greens/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 13:59:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ronald Hardy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Local Elections]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[State Party News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[David Marshall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Eder]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Josephine Okot]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Maine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Portland Maine]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[On November 8, Portland Maine will hold an election for the first popularly elected Mayor in over 80 years. Furthermore, voters will get to rank the candidates as the election will be using Instant Runoff Voting (IRV), which will be very interesting given that there are 14 candidates on the ballot. 
One of those candidates, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Howie Hawkins endorsed by Syracuse Post-Standard</title>
		<link>http://www.greenpartywatch.org/2011/11/02/howie-hawkins-endorsed-by-syracuse-post-standard/</link>
		<comments>http://www.greenpartywatch.org/2011/11/02/howie-hawkins-endorsed-by-syracuse-post-standard/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 13:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dave Schwab</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Local Elections]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Howie Hawkins]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New York]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Syracuse]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Syracuse Post-Standard has endorsed New York Green Party leader Howie Hawkins for Syracuse City Council 4th District. From the paper&#8217;s endorsement:
Hawkins, who works for UPS, has run more than a dozen times, for  everything from governor and senator to mayor and councilor. He  advocates for public power in the city to generate [...]]]></description>
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		<title>St. Paul paper interviews Green city council candidates Howard, Xiong</title>
		<link>http://www.greenpartywatch.org/2011/11/01/st-paul-paper-interviews-green-city-council-candidates-howard-xiong/</link>
		<comments>http://www.greenpartywatch.org/2011/11/01/st-paul-paper-interviews-green-city-council-candidates-howard-xiong/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2011 14:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dave Schwab</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Local Elections]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bee Kevin Xiong]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Johnny Howard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Minnesota]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[St. Paul]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In St. Paul, Minnesota, the Twin Cities Daily Planet has published interviews with two Green Party city council candidates. Johnny Howard is running in Ward 1:
“I want to change the culture of leadership,” says Johnny Howard who is  competing in the race for the Saint Paul city council against incumbent  council member Melvin [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Interviews with Steven Welzer and Michael Spector, NJ Greens for State Assembly</title>
		<link>http://www.greenpartywatch.org/2011/11/01/interviews-with-steven-welzer-and-michael-spector-nj-greens-for-state-assembly/</link>
		<comments>http://www.greenpartywatch.org/2011/11/01/interviews-with-steven-welzer-and-michael-spector-nj-greens-for-state-assembly/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2011 13:00:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dave Schwab</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Local Elections]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Michael Spector]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New Jersey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Steven Welzer]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[MyCentralJersey.com has published interviews with New Jersey Green Party state assembly candidates Steven Welzer (14th District) and Michael Spector (26th District), as well as a letter to the editor from Welzer. An exerpt from Welzer&#8217;s interview:
How would you improve on your opponent’s record? I  would bring an alternative perspective into a legislature that is [...]]]></description>
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