Source: Independent Political Report
Cynthia McKinney was a Democratic Congressperson, and later, a candidate for President of the United States as a member of the Green Party. Last week, Cynthia McKinney was part of a panel in Montreal, which discussed 9-11 and the political aftermath. Read more »
Source: Americans Elect
We’re about to pass a major milestone at Americans Elect: Five million questions answered!
We’re thrilled with the level of engagement in our site, and are working on adding two new topic categories — Environment and Reform — and a batch of new questions very soon. Before then, we thought we’d tell you a bit more about Read more »
Source: Americans Elect
This week, Americans Elect is excited to participate in two major Bay Area conferences — TechCrunch Disrupt and DEMO. Both conferences are full of forward-thinking, innovative tech startups, and we’re flattered that we’ve been included.
At Americans Elect, we’re not just building a popular movement. We’re also Read more »
Source: Independent Political Report
To mark the third anniversary of her arrest Ex-Madam Kristin Davis who supplied high priced call girls for former Governor Eliot Spitzer said she will jump in the 2013 New York City Mayor’s Race if the former Governor, now a CNN talk show host makes a bid. Read more »
Source: Ballot Access News
On September 14, an attorney for Ralph Nader argued before the Maine Supreme Court that Nader’s lawsuit against the Democratic Party (for its behavior toward him in 2004), should be permitted to go to trial. See this story. The story erroneously says Nader got .3% for President in 2004; actually he got .4%. Read more »
Source: ROOTforAmerica.com
It’s all over for Mr. Obama. He is a one-term President, destined to go down in the record books as the man who presided over a second Great Depression, the destruction of the middle class, and the loss of America’s Triple A credit rating. The proof is found in the historic, almost unimaginable, GOP victory in Anthony Weiner’s old Congressional district in Queens. Yes, I said Queens- as in New Read more »
Source: Green Party Watch
Gregory Horn, the New York Green Party candidate in yesterday’s special election for State Assembly District 144, finished with 8% of the vote, according to WGRZ. Democrat Sean Ryan won with 71%, while Republican Sean Kipp took 21%.
Horn’s campaign is part of a trend of increased Green Party activity in western Read more »
Source: Green Party Watch
Norway’s Green Party (Miljøpartiet de Grønne) is celebrating after this weekend’s regional elections, in which the Greens increased their number of local representatives from 6 to 18. Many local councils will get their first Green representatives after the vote, including Oslo and Bergen, Norway’s largest cities. From the Norwegian Green Party website: Read more »
Source: Ballot Access News
New York held six special legislative elections on September 13. Both the Working Families Party, and the Green Party, had their own nominees in some of these elections. The Working Families nominee in the 54th Assembly district in Brooklyn, Jesus Gonzalez, polled 32%. His Democratic-Republican-Conservative opponent polled 44%, and an independent candidate polled 23%. Gonzalez’ Read more »
Source: Ballot Access News
Two pending Libertarian Party election law cases, one in California and one in Massachusetts, are proceeding slowly because attorneys for the state have asked for extensions of time to file responses.
In California, the Libertarian Party is challenging a state law that does not permit candidate petition circulators to work if they don’t live in the district. The case is Read more »
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