Howie Hawkins is a longtime activist in the Green Party, as well as the gubernatorial candidate for the New York Green Party. He seems to be getting a boost from the Socialist Party of New York, too.…
Posts published in “Day: June 14, 2010”
Third Party Figures Go Cruising
By Trent Hill on June 14, 2010 11:28 PM
WorldNetDaily is a popular right-wing news website run by Joseph Farah. The site claims to be an “Independent conservative news website with an emphasis on aggressive investigative reporting”.…
Goode Declines To Run As Third Party Candidate, Endorses GOP Nominee
By Trent Hill on June 14, 2010 6:52 PM
Virgil Goode, the former congressman from the Virginia’s 5th District, is a member of both the GOP and the Constitution Party. There was speculation that he might run for Congress in 2010 if Robert Hurt, one of the GOP candidates, won the primary.…
Dan Hamburg Places First In Mendocino County Supervisor Race, Faces Runoff
By Trent Hill on June 14, 2010 6:38 PM
Dan Hamburg is a former Democratic Congressman from California as well as the gubernatorial candidate for the Green Party in 1998. Hamburg ran for Mendocino County Supervisor this year and placed first, with 34%.…
New York City Councilman to Run For Governor Under Freedom Democratic Party
By Trent Hill on June 14, 2010 6:31 PM
Charles Barron is a current New York City Councilman who is dissatisfied with the state of the city’s affairs and with the Democratic Party in general.…
Court May Compell Independence Party of New York Leadership To Testify
By Trent Hill on June 14, 2010 6:17 PM
Richard Winger at Ballot Access News reports that the Independence Party of New York’s leadership may be compelled to testify about a $1,000,000 donation given to the party in 2009.…
Party Turnout Report In Amador County, California
By Trent Hill on June 14, 2010 6:11 PM
Amador County, California had the 7th highest turnout of the 58 counties in California. The Ledger-Dispatch of Amador County reported on that figure, as well as reporting on the turnout by each party.…
State Senator Blames Libertarian Party For Controversy Over Ethnic Slur
By Trent Hill on June 14, 2010 6:01 PM
South Carolina State Senator Jake Knotts has called gubernatorial candidate Nikki Haley and President Barack Obama “ragheads”. The Lexington County Republican Party called for Knotts, a Republican, to resign over the remarks.…
After natural gas explosion, Green Party of PA issues anti-drilling statement
By Ross Levin on June 14, 2010 1:26 PM
Press release:
The Green Party of Pennsylvania calls for an end to
drilling for natural gas and other fossil fuels
After a blowback spewed gas and toxic water in Clearfield, PA, plus serious
incidents including deaths of oil and gas employees in West Virginia and
Texas, nearly 2 months of oil flowing into the Gulf of Mexico and years of
mountain top removal, the Green Party of Pennsylvania says “enough already.”…