Dave Schwab at Green Party Watch:

The Durango Herald has an interview with Colorado Green Party US Senate candidate Bob Kinsey:

A veteran, an ordained minister, a peace activist and a retired school teacher, Denver resident Bob Kinsey isn’t a typical politician.

He’s never been elected to office, but that didn’t stop him from making a third-party bid for the U.S. Senate with the Green Party.

Kinsey said he is sick of politicians who sacrifice their values in the name of party unity and winning elections, a problem he sees as endemic across both major political parties.

Kinsey would like to see that change. He wants more people to vote with their consciences, not their parties.

“One-third of the state is independent or they say they are. … Then why don’t you get with a party that you think represents your values?” he said Sunday.

Read the full article at the Durango Herald.