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Constitution, Green and Libertarian Party National Offices Release More Names of Party Members Elected to Office Last Week

By Jordan Willow Evans on November 9, 2010 2:10 PM

Ballot Access News:

The Green Party national office has released a list of party members who were elected or re-elected last week. As noted at this site earlier, Ben Chipman was elected to the Maine legislature [p: as an independent], and the party won three important elections in California: in Richmond; Mendocino County; and Hollister.…

More states elected independents to state legislatures this year than in any previous year in at least sixty years

By IPR Contributor on November 9, 2010 11:27 AM

Ballot Access News reports:

Thanks very much to Morgan Daybell for helping me find instances at which independent legislators were elected or re-elected last week. It appears that independents were elected to state legislators in 2010 in Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, Maine, North Carolina, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Tennessee, and Vermont.

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Lynne Williams thanks her supporters

By Ross Levin on November 4, 2010 7:36 PM

The 2010 Green candidate for governor, who then dropped out to run for State Senate, sent the following email to the supporters of her Senate race (Williams received about 12 percent of the vote, which was actually less than the margin between the Democrat and the Republican):

While I am disappointed in the results of the race in State Senate District 28, I do not regret having run.…

Green Party Wins on Election Day 2010

By IPR Contributor on November 4, 2010 10:46 AM

Compiled by Brent McMillan and posted at Green Party Watch by Ronald Hardy:

Wins (including ballot access) on Nov. 2, 2010 – Unofficial Results

ARKANSAS
Joy Ballard won her race for Saline County Collector, AR.…