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The seven candidates are listed here in alphabetical order.
(Note: Elaine Brown has withdrawn, Jared Ball has declared his support for Cynthia McKinney and Ralph Nader has declared as an Independent.)
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Jared Ball, independent journalist; radio host (WPFW 89.3 FM Pacifica Radio in Washington, DC), hip-hop scholar, assistant professor of communications studies at Morgan State University in Baltimore, Maryland
http://www.jaredball.com |
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Elaine Brown, 2005 Green candidate for Mayor of Brunswick, Georgia; former leader of the Black Panther Party; organizer of Mothers Advocating Juvenile Justice and National Alliance for Radical Prison Reform
http://www.elainebrown.org |
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Jesse Johnson, 2006 US Senate candidate and 2004 gubernatorial candidate for the Mountain Party in West Virginia (now affiliate state party of the Green Party of the United States); filmmaker
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mMxgYnmdHfg
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Cynthia McKinney, former member of the US House of Representatives (Georgia), 1993 to 2003, 2005 to 2007; former member of the Georgia House of Representatives, 1988-1992
http://www.runcynthiarun.org
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Kent Mesplay, 2004 candidate for the Green presidential nomination; former president of Turtle Island Institute; environmental engineer, alternative energy activist; California Green organizer
http://www.mesplay.org
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Ralph Nader, 1996 and 2000 Green candidate for President; 2004 independent candidate for President; consumer advocate (Howie Hawkins of the Green Party of New York State has consented to serve as a 'placeholder' candidate until Mr. Nader announces his intentions for the 2008 election)
http://www.draftnader.org
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Kat Swift, Texas Green organizer; former Campus Greens leader; activist with Clean Money San Antonio and San Antonio Democracy Now
http://www.bexargreens.org/katforprez
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Not all seven of the candidates will be on the ballot in every state where Greens are participating in primaries. In states where deadlines have already passed, most but not all of the campaigns have submitted required petitions with valid signatures to their respective elections offices.
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The California delegates to the Green Party National Nominating
Convention being held in Chicago July 10-th to July 13-th will
distribute their first round votes based on the percentage of
votes each nominee received statewide in the California Presidential
Primary.
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Search > Green Parties > North America > California > Santa Clara County
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