The New York Independence Party has a tradition of choosing its presidential nominee at the last possible moment. In 2000, it chose John Hagelin on September 24. In 2004, it chose Ralph Nader on September 26. State chair Frank MacKay … Continue reading
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Larry King Live on July 14 (Monday evening) will feature Jesse Ventura, who will say whether he will seek the Independence Party’s nomination for U.S. Senate in Minnesota this year. The show is on at 9 pm Eastern time, 6 … Continue reading
The California Peace & Freedom Party state convention will attract a large attendance, since it will be choosing the party’s presidential candidate. The convention is August 1-3 in Sacramento, at the Hawthorn Suites, 321 Bercut Drive, in the northwest corner … Continue reading
Groups become qualified parties in Florida simply by writing a letter to the Secretary of State, listing their state officers. The Boston Tea Party, formed in 2006 by Libertarians who were unhappy with the shortened national platform, has just sent … Continue reading
Thanks to blogger Ronald Hardy at www.greenpartywatch.org, as well as http://www.greensforgreens.org, the results of the roll call at the Green Party national convention in Chicago are: Cynthia McKinney 323 Ralph Nader 78.5 Kat Swift 38.5 Kent Mesplay 35 Jesse Johnson … Continue reading