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Posts tagged as “Vermont”
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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Vermont Progressives May Have Elected Seven State Legislators
By Jordan Willow Evans on November 5, 2010 8:42 PM
H/T Ballot Access News:
Election Recap from the Vermont Progressive Party:
Vermont’s Progressives, largely avoided the lurch to the right witnessed across the country with Tuesday’s general election.…
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.…
The Hill reports on inclusive VT gov. debate, focusing on secessionist candidate
By Ross Levin on October 11, 2010 5:17 PM
From The Hill:
The Vermont gubernatorial debate last night could be considered modestly historic as for the first time in our era it featured a secession candidate.
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Vermont Progressive Party: ‘Young Workers Summit’
By Jordan Willow Evans on September 4, 2010 12:25 PM
Posted by Rep. Susan Davis on the Vermont Progressive Party website:
I just got a copy of “USW@WORK” and read about the first ever AFL-CIO Young Workers Summit that was held this summer in Washington DC, where more than 400 participated developing a plan for the future of young workers.…
Christopher Ketcham on Huff. Post: ‘Vermont Revolutionaries and the Rise of a Green Tea Party’
By Ross Levin on September 3, 2010 1:06 PM
Independent journalist Christopher Ketcham, who says that he is writing a book about the Vermont secessionist movement, recently posted an article on the Huffington Post about Vermont’s secessionists (there are several running for office on their own ticket). …
Vermont Progressive Party Chair withdraws from Governor’s Race
By on August 30, 2010 4:53 PM
Posted at http://www.progressiveparty.org/:
Martha Abbott, the Progressive Party nominee for Governor, has declined the nomination, explaining that Progressives have decided not to run in the Governor’s race this year.…
Socialist Party on Ballot in Vermont for First Time Since 1952
By Jordan Willow Evans on August 28, 2010 3:58 PM
The Socialist Party has petitioned onto the Vermont ballot this year. It is the first time since 1952 that the Socialist Party has appeared on the Vermont ballot.…