Third parties and independent candidates since 2008


Ill. Green gov. candidate to raise awareness of corporate personhood at two events in Springfield on Aug. 23

August 21st, 2010 · 3 Comments

Sent to contact.ipr@gmail.com: Carbondale, IL—Green Party gubernatorial candidate Rich Whitney will hold two events this Monday, August 23rd, with representatives from the organization Move to Amend in Springfield. Move to Amend is a consortium of over fifty organizations that are rallying against the creation of the classification of corporate personhood. The day will begin with [...]

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Tags: Green Party

Report on the State Convention of the Constitution Party Faction of the California AIP

August 21st, 2010 · 158 Comments

I have been looking for an account of last Saturday’s Convention of the Constitution Party faction of the California AIP, and lo and behold I found this at the Constitution Party website. Imagine that. Sorry this is a tad late, but here it is. The first paragraph is obviously referring to a photo that is [...]

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Constitution Party Candidate Robert Owens Endorsed by Family First PAC

August 21st, 2010 · 2 Comments

From the Constitution Party website: (Delaware, OH)—Robert M. Owens, candidate for the office of Attorney General of Ohio, has been awarded the endorsement of the Family First Political Action Committee (Family First PAC) for the general election in November 2010.  This major statewide endorsement was based on Owens’ principled positions on family policy issues. “Robert [...]

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Oregon Progressive Party Nominates Candidates, Skips Gubernatorial Race

August 21st, 2010 · No Comments

While the Progressive Party of Oregon nominated five candidates at its recent convention, one noteworthy candidate was left off its slate.

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Tags: Socialist/left parties

John Monds May Force Runoff in GA Gubernatorial Race

August 21st, 2010 · 8 Comments

In a blast from the recent past, a Georgia Libertarian could force a runoff in a statewide race with a strong showing at the polls.

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Tags: Libertarian Party