2010 Archives

Independence Party of Minnesota holds balance of power in close race for Governor

By IPR Contributor on November 4, 2010 5:00 PM

According to the New York Times election results board, with 100% of precincts reporting, only 0.5% separates the Democratic and Republican candidates. Additional votes which may be counted, such as provisional ballots, make this race too close to call.…

PSL: ‘Election results: right-wing shift or anger at the status quo?’

By on November 4, 2010 4:28 PM

Brian Becker at PSLweb.org:

Class-wide struggle is brewing

Do the Nov. 2 election results signal a major shift to the right and a resurgence of conservatism among the people?…

Green candidate for PA state rep. Hugh Giordano thanks supporters; announces effort to organize local Greens, possible 2012 run, and more

By Ross Levin on November 4, 2010 3:57 PM

From the Hugh Giordano campaign in Philadelphia (I volunteered for Hugh’s campaign, and he received about 18 percent of the vote, while winning a few precincts):

To My Supporters,
I have sat back and thought about what to say, and all I can say is – Thank you!…

2010: How did our writers and readers do as candidates?

By on November 4, 2010 3:44 PM

If you write for or read IPR and ran as a candidate in this past Tuesday’s election, please post your vote total and percentage in the comments here.…

Maryland Green Party seeks volunteers for ballot access drive

By on November 4, 2010 3:41 PM

Dave Schwab at Green Party Watch:

Robb Tufts of the Maryland Green Party recently posted this on Green Party Watch:

The Maryland Green Party has NOT lost its ballot line YET.

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Oregon Pacific Green Party to hold annual gathering Nov. 6-7

By on November 4, 2010 3:38 PM

Dave Schwab at Green Party Watch:

From the Oregon Pacific Green Party:

The Pacific Green Party fall convention and annual gathering will be held November 6-7 at Camp Myrtlewood.…

Student-Columnists Blast the Two-Party State, Call for Third Party and Independent Alternatives

By on November 4, 2010 2:16 PM

Poli-Tea:

Over the last few weeks, in opinion pieces for college and university newspapers across the country, students have stepped up their criticism of the reigning two-party state and duopoly system of government.…

Socialist Party Member David Maynard, Green Anita Stewart Win Election to Non-Partisan Hillsborough County Soil and Water Conservation Board in Florida

By George Phillies on November 4, 2010 1:56 PM

Ballot Access News:

On November 2, David Maynard was elected to one of the seats on the Hillsborough County Soil and Water Conservation Board. He received 84,578 votes and won his 3-way race with 40.0% of the vote.

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Liberty Point: Libertarian Mike Beitler asked the hard questions

By on November 4, 2010 1:32 PM

Brian Irving at Liberty Point:

Mike Beitler may not have received as many votes as the polls indicated he would, but he said he’s pleased with the election results because of the campaign staff and organization he’s built.…

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