A few Green headlines

November 1st, 2008 · No Comments

NewsBlaze reports on the Green Party in California, pointing to expected victories in San Francisco and several other races, including races from City Council to Congress.
The Rev Pickney is featured in this article in his race in Michigan for Congress. It was run in the Benton Spirit News and can also be found in [...]

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Tags: B. Congressional Campaigns · C. State Party News

International People’s Democratic Uhuru Movement endorses McKinney/Clemente ticket

October 2nd, 2008 · 1 Comment

In a press release issued today the InPDUM announced their support for the McKinney/Clemente ticket. The InPDUM came to public awareness after they challenged Barack Obama with the question, “What about the Black community Obama?” The text of the press release is behind the “Read more–>” link.

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Tags: A. Presidential Campaign · Grassroots Democracy · Press Release

Rosa Clemente to address InPDUM Convention in Florida 9/27-9/28

September 19th, 2008 · 1 Comment

The International People’s Democratic Uhuru Movement (InPDUM) is a grassroots organization, led by the black working-class community. It was founded in 1991 in Chicago by the African People’s Socialist Party. Green Party VP Rosa Clemente will be a featured speaker, along with Glen Ford of Black Agenda Report, Omali Yeshitela of the African People’s Socialist [...]

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Tags: A. Presidential Campaign · Social & Economic Justice

Florida Five update: Sarah Roman

August 6th, 2008 · 3 Comments

The Tampa Tribune does a little digging on one of the mysterious “Florida Five” Greens, Sarah Roman, who filed as a Green Party Candidate for State House District 44:
…But even the greenest of political novices should figure that media attention and support from the party are two of the most effective tools a candidate should [...]

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Tags: C. State Party News

More on Florida’s mystery Greens

July 31st, 2008 · No Comments

Four of the five mystery Greens that popped up in key state legislative races in Florida loaned their campaigns exactly $2,000, all spending $1,915.92 filing fee to appear on the ballot without collecting signatures. No other donations to their campaigns were recorded. These include: Anthony Mauro, Aniana Robas, Kristina Wright, and one other.
Palm Beach [...]

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Tags: C. State Party News

The Florida Five

July 23rd, 2008 · 13 Comments

It was reported a few weeks back about five Green Party candidates for State Legislature in Florida, each of whom filed to run at the last minute, each of whom had changed their party registration to Green very recently, each of whom is running in a close race, and each of whom paid the $1,915.92 [...]

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Tags: C. State Party News

The “Florida situation”

July 1st, 2008 · 1 Comment

Normally a state Green Party chapter would be happy to have an extra $10,000 in the bank. The good folks in the Green Party of Florida are a bit concerned because that extra $10,000 came in the form of filing fees from five people unknown to the Florida Greens. Now, because of recent [...]

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Tags: C. State Party News · Z. Say what???

What’s going on in Florida?

June 29th, 2008 · No Comments

According to TCPalms.com, Kristine Wright, a 20 year old Port St. Lucie woman, has announced plans to run for the 81st state House district seat as a Green.
According to another article, this one at TampaBay.com says that a “mystery Green” filed to run for a house seat in the 44th district. The candidate, Sarah [...]

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Tags: C. State Party News