The Green Party of New York said today that state Democratic and Republican Parties have become an organized crime family at the State Capitol. “Rather than starting the legislation session with the pledge of allegiance, state legislators and the…
Archive : Grassroots Democracy
Howie Hawkins in NY Gubernatorial Debate, Televised Oct. 18th
Howie Hawkins, the Green Party candidate for Governor, has agreed to participate in a debate on Oct. 18 at Hofstra University that will be broadcast statewide. Hawkins said he was looking forward to debating the issues that face NY. All seven candidate…
Greens Call for IRV, Proportional Representation Voting for NYC
The Green Party NY candidates Howie Hawkins for Governor and Gloria Mattera for Lt. Governor urged the NYC Charter Commission to include preferential voting – also known as Instant Runoff Voting – for all single member elections. The Greens also urged the Charter Commission to adopt proportional representation for City Council elections. Proposal representation, the [...]
Green Party Supports Council Districts In Huntington, NY
Contact: Roger Snyder, Green Party of Suffolk Chair 631-351-5763 Green Party Supports Council Districts In Huntington, NY “The Green Party of Suffolk supports the proposition to bring council districts to Huntington town,” said its chair Roger Snyder, a Huntington resident. “A key value of the Green Party is Grassroots Democracy, and it is clear that [...]
The Democratic Party is a bad, “Yo Mama” joke
[From On the Wilder Side. Posted on November 25, 2009 by kwilder] Thanks to Green Party Watch for the tip. Dan Kairis is running for Congress, 14th District, in Illinois. Kairis filed signatures to run on the Green Party line. Those challenges are being brought by someone who is receiving help from lawyers connected to [...]
Green Party Election Results
Non-offical returns for all NY Green Party Candidates. Allen Carstensen Town Supervisor, Ulysses Roxanne Marino (Dem) 693 88% Allen Carstensen (Grn) 91 12% Evergreen C. Chou City Council, 20th District, Flushing, Queens Peter Koo (GOP) 8,081 49.6% Yen Chou (Dem) 7,278 44.7 % S.J. Jung (WF) 664 4.1% Evergreen Chou (Grn) 270 1.7% Jennifer Dotson [...]