On the March 12 edition of the popular daytime game show Jeopardy!, Sam Sloan, a name familiar in third party politics, was mentioned in a $1,200 clue under the category “Defending Themselves in Court.” …
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Green for Governor in NY Howie Hawkins nearly triples 2010 vote, places well ahead of Working Families Party

One of the Green Party’s most active and visible campaigns in 2014 was Howie Hawkins’ Green campaign for Governor of New York (with anti-school-privatization activist Brian Jones as his Lt.…
Statement From Michael Sanchez, Libertarian Candidate for NYC Mayor
Michael Sanchez has been chosen to be the Libertarian candidate for mayor of New York City.
Here is his Facebook page: Michael Sanchez for NYC Mayor
I wrote to Mr Sanchez to ask if he’d like to write something up for our readers here.…
Dan Halloran Being Courted As A Congressional Candidate
Dan Halloran is one of the members of the New York City Council and was elected on the ballot lines of the Republican Party, Libertarian Party, Independence Party, and Conservative Party.…
PLP: Communists Are Attacked: Teachers, Students and Parents Fight Back!
From an article published Wednesday, June 8, 2011 on the Progressive Labor Party web site
BROOKLYN, NY May 26 — More than one hundred students, teachers, and parents held a militant rally outside Clara Barton High School to fight an attack against two communist teachers.…
New York Libertarians sue for ballot access, accuse state of failure to count votes
From New York LP chair Mark Axinn via LP blog:
Libertarian Party Candidate Files Lawsuit against NYS Board of Elections for Failure to Count Votes
Warren Redlich, the Libertarian Party’s candidate for Governor of New York in the 2010 election, today filed a lawsuit in Albany County Supreme Court against the New York State Board of Elections, directing the state agency to cease ignoring votes cast for the Libertarian Party.
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Green Party of New York garners press by protesting Mayor Bloomberg’s education pick
The Green Party organized a protest earlier today in front of the Hearts Tower in New York City, the former workplace of the newly appointed schools chancellor in the city. …
Liberty Lion: ‘Dan Halloran – The first Governor Elected On The Libertarian Party Line?’
Dr. Tom Stevens writes at Liberty Lion:
New York City Council Member Dan Halloran represents 161,000 constituents and is the highest elected Libertarian Party official in the nation elected from a single district in a partisan race.…
Capital New York features Howie Hawkins’ succesful effort to garner 50,000 votes and ‘save the Greens’
An interesting article on CapitalNewYork.com examines the personal and Green Party history of Howie Hawkins, the Greens’ 2010 gubernatorial nominee in New York who was successful in getting the 50,000 votes necessary for ballot access, as well as the history of the Greens in New York and their plans for the future, among other subjects. …


