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Covering Third Parties and Independent Candidates Since 2008
Jonathan Pelto (Photo: Hugh McQuaid)
ATPR: Jonathan Pelto, a former member of the Democratic Party who was a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from 1985 to 1995, has announced he will seek the Green Party’s nomination for Congress in Connecticut’s 2nd congressional district.… Read more ...
Green Party of Connecticut
PO BOX 231214
Hartford, CT 06123
888.877.8607
Press Release:
for immediate release – August 18, 2013
Contact:
Tim McKee, National Committee of the Green Party, 203-710-1056
Mike DeRosa, State Co- Chair – 860-919-4042
2013-Pres. Candidate Dr. Jill Stein to Keynote
Hartford, CT- The Green Party of Connecticut announced today a “Fall 2013 Local Election Rally” featuring a keynote speech by Dr.… Read more ...
Posted on the Green Papers website (an official organ of the Green Party):
August 13 | Posted by admin | Democracy, Green Party
by John Halle
Former Green Party Alderman
New Haven, CT
first published by The Progressive Review
John Halle
While many of us will shy away from the conversation, a lot of us would probably acknowledge that there needs to be discussion on the effectiveness of the strategies associated with anti-corporate politics.
From Counterpunch, and also posted at Single Payer Action:
But under the Connecticut law, minor party candidates and independents have to show public support by raising the small contributions.
But then they must do more.
They have to gather a certain number of signatures – or show a certain level of voter support from past elections to qualify for the public funding.