Grassroots democracy

Candidates for President

There are only three days left before the primary. It's time to take a look a final look at the presidential candidates and make a decision. Take a look at their sites:

Vote Tuesday! Ask for a Green Party Ballot!

Vote For Howie Hawkins?

Yesterday evening, I received a call from Jerry Kann (http://kannforpresident.net/). He wanted to discuss Howie Hawkins run to be nominated in the Illinois Green Party Primary on February 5.

Green Position

Every human being deserves a say in the decisions that affect their lives and not be subject to the will of another. Therefore, we will work to increase public participation at every level of government and to ensure that our public representatives are fully accountable to the people who elect them. We will also work to create new types of political organizations which expand the process of participatory democracy by directly including citizens in the decision-making process.

Jared Ball Steps Out And Endorses Cynthia McKinney

Jared Ball has decided to end his presidential campaign and is now lending his support to Cynthia McKinney (http://www.runcynthiarun.org/).

Here is the official statement from Jared's campaign:

U.S. House of Representatives, IL-10th Candidate

David J. Kalbfleisch, a Green Party candidate for U.S. House of Representatives, IL-10th, came to our monthly meeting on July 5th. He spoke to us about his experiences as an Iraq War veteran, and about his reasons for choosing to run for U.S. Representative in District 10.

Here is a summary of his priorities as he describes them on his campaign website (http://www.electdave.org):

  • The immediate and unconditional withdrawal of U.S. forces from Iraq. (more)
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