Posted by Dave Schwab at Green Party Watch:
A recent Campaign School event hosted by the Arkansas Green Party in Little Rock, with presentations by Green Party political director Brent McMillan, is now running on Green Party US livestream in a loop.
Green Party Campaign Schools consist of workshops on all aspects of political campaign organizing for [...]

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Mayor John Gray of Greenland, Arkansas is running as a Green Party candidate for US Senate in Arkansas.  He was recently featured on the television station KTHV-TV’s news show.

U.S. Senate hopeful, John Gray, and mayor of Greenland hopes to bring his views to Washington, D.C.

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Mayor John Gray, of Greenland, says his main campaign focus [...]

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Ballot Access News

According to this Arkansas politics blog, the Constitution Party is making plans to attempt to get itself on the ballot in 2010. The law requires 10,000 signatures, to be collected in any 3 months of the party’s choosing, but the signatures are due in July if the party wants to have candidates in [...]

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Posted by D. Eris at Poli-Tea
Given that duopolized polls show Arkansas Senator Blanche Lincoln trailing her likely Republican opponents by significant margins, and given the relatively weak GOP apparatus in the state, not to mention its high percentage of independent voters, we may well see a competitive multi-party contest develop in the Natural State over [...]

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Posted at Green Party Watch by Ronald Hardy:
Batesville resident Kenton Adler has formally announced his candidacy for the United States House of Representatives from the First District of Arkansas. Nominated by The Green Party of Arkansas, he will likely face incumbent Democrat Congressman Marion Berry and Republican hopeful Rick Crawford in the 2010 election. [...]

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Two recent public opinion polls from Arkansas ahead of the US Senate election in 2010 indicate a tight race between incumbent Democrat Blanche Lincoln and her potential Republican rivals (see Rasmussen and Daily Kos).  However, Arkansas’s independents may choose to support Trevor Drown, a former Green Beret who formed an exploratory committee and announced his [...]

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John Gray, who is Mayor of Greenland Arkansas and an atomic energy expert, will seek the Green Party nomination for US Senate in 2010.

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Posted by Ronald Hardy at Green Party Watch:
The ACLU and the Green Party of Arkansas has filed a law suit against Arkansas Secretary of State Charlie Daniels who has determined that the Green Party will no longer be recognized based on not exceeding 3% of the vote for President in Arkansas in 2008. In [...]

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Posted by Richard Winger at Ballot Access News
The Arkansas Green Party held a statewide meeting July 18-19 and decided to sue the state over its definition of “political party”. The party was removed from the ballot in November 2008 because it polled under 3% for president. However, it polled over 20% for U.S. Senate, and [...]

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At 11 AM Eastern time, I will be interviewing Richard Carroll, the highest ranking elected Green in the nation until last week, when he switched his party affiliation.  If you have any questions, submit them here in the comments or call in at 646-200-0264.  You can also listen in by calling that number, or you [...]

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For our second edition of Independent Political Report Radio, I (Ross Levin) will be interviewing Richard Carroll.  Carroll was the highest-ranking elected Green in the nation – he is a state representative in Arkansas – until last Friday, when he switched his affiliation to Democrat.  More information here. His legislative accomplishments include passing a [...]

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Richard Carroll, the Green Party’s only state legislator in the nation, will be switching his affiliation to the Democratic party.  He is in Arkansas, where Democrats currently control 71 out of 100 seats in the state House.  As a Green, Carroll passed a bill that lengthened independent candidates’ time to petition and established a program [...]

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According to an article on TalkBusiness.net, there is a chance that after the next race for governor in Arkanas, the only ballot qualified parties in the state will be the Green Party and the majority Democratic Party.  There is currently an extremely popular Democratic governor who will be up for reelection, and the Arkansas Republicans [...]

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A political writer gives Green Party elected official Rep. Richard Carroll of the Arkansas Legislature a “Bubba Award.”

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Ballot Access News reports: Arkansas Green Party plans new petition drive for 2009 to regain a spot on the ballot.

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