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Wisconsin Green Ben Manski on CNBC advocates taxing the rich, keeping tuition low, among other things

By Ross Levin on February 23, 2011 9:20 PM

Below, starting at about 6:30, is a video of Green activist and 2010 candidate for State Assembly in Madison Ben Manski debating a Republican State Assemblyman about the budget and union issues in Wisconsin.… Read more ...

California Greens and Peace and Freedom Candidates Charge Rules Unfairly Prevented Them From Running

By on January 28, 2011 7:44 PM

Via http://peaceandfreedom.org/home/:

The following press release was issued jointly by the Peace and Freedom Party and the California Green Party on January 26, 2011.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, January 26, 2011
Contact: Cres Vellucci 916/996-9170

Candidates Rejected for 4th Assembly Special Election Race Charge Rules Unfairly Prevented Them From Running, Limiting Voter Choice; Lawsuit Considered

SACRAMENTO – At least two potential candidates prevented from running in the 4th District Assembly seat special election are charging it’s because there was an extremely short time period – only two days after Gov.… Read more ...

Green, Libertarian, Constitution Party legislative candidates beat records going back decades

By on January 18, 2011 5:35 PM

Compiled from Ballot Access News:

Indiana Libertarian 2010 Legislative Candidate Set Record Going Back at Least 85 Years

On November 2, 2010, Rex Bell, Libertarian nominee for Indiana State House, district 54, polled 20.78% of the vote in a race with both a Democrat and a Republican.… Read more ...

Green Change: ‘Help a Green who can defeat the Machine’

By on October 26, 2010 2:38 PM

From Green Change via Dave Schwab at Green Party Watch:

Jeremy Karpen’s clean-money Green campaign for the IL State Assembly is poised to pull off an upset victory against his Chicago Machine opponent.… Read more ...

Green Party Nominee in Wisconsin Legislative Race Endorsed by Teachers Union

By on August 27, 2010 11:07 AM

Ballot Access News:

Ben Manski, Green Party nominee for Wisconsin’s Assembly, 77th district, was recently endorsed by Madison Teachers, Inc., the union for public school teachers in Madison. The 77th district is in Madison.… Read more ...

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Wisconsin Green Ben Manski on CNBC advocates taxing the rich, keeping tuition low, among other things

California Greens and Peace and Freedom Candidates Charge Rules Unfairly Prevented Them From Running

Green, Libertarian, Constitution Party legislative candidates beat records going back decades

Green Change: ‘Help a Green who can defeat the Machine’

Green Party Nominee in Wisconsin Legislative Race Endorsed by Teachers Union