(excerpt from) Providence Journal/Projo.com
Chafee announces bid for governor
By Richard C. Dujardin / Wednesday, April 29, 2009
Ending several weeks of “exploration” into whether he would run for the job, former U.S.
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Richard Carroll, the highest ranking Green in the nation, will switch parties
By Ross Levin on April 29, 2009 5:36 PM
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. …
Georgia candidate for governor admits to bestiality
By Ross Levin on April 29, 2009 5:12 PM
In Georgia, the Creators’ Rights Party candidate for governor is creating quite a stir by admitting to the fact that he’s had sex with a mule, men, and a watermelon, among other things. …
Reverend Billy video release on Sunday
By Ross Levin on April 28, 2009 5:01 PM
Reverend Billy Talen’s campaign – he is running as a Green for mayor of New York City – will be hosting a party at their headquarters for the release of a new “singing endorsement” video. …
New Mexico Secretary of State rules on minor parties
By Kimberly Wilder on April 28, 2009 1:30 AM
(excerpt from) Ballot Access News
New Mexico Secretary of State Says Greens are Not a Qualified Party
April 27th, 2009
On April 27, the New Mexico Secretary of State’s office said that it recognizes the Independent Party and the Constitution Party as being ballot-qualified.…
Ron Paul donates $500 to COFOE
By Trent Hill on April 28, 2009 1:28 AM
Richard Winger has posted on his blog, Ballot-Access.org, that Texas Congressman and former Libertarian Presidential candidate Ron Paul has donated $500 to COFOE, the Coalition for Free and Open Election.…
Green Party elected official Tony Palmeri named Deputy Mayor
By Kimberly Wilder on April 27, 2009 12:31 PM
(excerpt from) Green Party Watch
Tony Palmeri Named Deputy Mayor
Tony Palmeri, re-elected to the Oshkosh Common Council on April 7, was nominated by new Mayor Paul Esslinger and elected Deputy Mayor on a 4-2 vote of the Council.
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California Libertarian Party Convention: Day 2
By wredlich on April 26, 2009 7:07 PM
77 delegates convened on Sunday morning. Chair Kevin Takenaga, Northern Vice-Chair Rich Newell, and Southern Vice-Chair Zander Collier were re-elected by acclamation. Gale Morgan and Brian Darby were nominated for Treasurer, and Darby won 31-30. …
New Jersey Libertarians Run Ken Kaplan for Governor
By Kimberly Wilder on April 26, 2009 6:15 PM
from Ballot Access News
New Jersey Libertarians Run Ken Kaplan for Governor
April 26th, 2009
On Sunday, April 26, the New Jersey Libertarian Party nominated Ken Kaplan for Governor.
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