Wisconsin Green Party

29 March 2008

(Oshkosh) The Wisconsin Green Party Spring Gathering and Presidential Preference Convention was held today at the River Center at the Gruenhagen Conference Center, UW Oshkosh.

Cynthia McKinney received an overwhelming majority of the votes cast in the Wisconsin Green Party Presidential Preference Primary. McKinney received 79% of the vote; Kent Mesplay received 10%, Write-Ins for Ralph Nader 5%, Kat Swift 2%, Uncommitted 2%, and Jesse Johnson 1%.

Ralph Nader is not seeking the nomination of the Green Party of the United States.

(Oshkosh) The Wisconsin Green Party Spring Gathering and Presidential Nominating Convention will be held March 29th in the River Center at the Gruenhagen Conference Center, UW Oshkosh, from 10 AM to 3 PM.

http://www.gp.org/press/pr-national.php?ID=35
GREEN PARTY OF THE UNITED STATES
http://www.gp.org

For Immediate Release:
Monday, March 3, 2008

Contacts:
Scott McLarty, Media Coordinator, 202-518-5624, cell 202-904-7614, mclarty@greens.org
Starlene Rankin, Media Coordinator, 916-995-3805, starlene@gp.org

Demanding an end to illegal occupation of Palestinian lands, Greens urge widespread grassroots support for the Palestine BDS (Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions) Campaign

Greens blast Clinton, Obama, and McCain for uncritical support of Israel despite mounting crimes

http://gp.org/press/pr-national.php?ID=34
GREEN PARTY OF THE UNITED STATES
http://www.gp.org

Friday, February 29, 2008

Contacts:
Scott McLarty, Media Coordinator, 202-518-5624, cell 202-904-7614, mclarty@greens.org
Starlene Rankin, Media Coordinator, 916-995-3805, starlene@gp.org

Party leaders wish Mr. Nader well in his campaign, affirm that the Green Party will choose nominees at the Green National Convention in Chicago, July 10-13

"Independent presidential candidate Ralph Nader selected Matt Gonzalez, a former member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, to be his running mate."

"On Thursday, he said he would not be seeking the Green Party nomination, noting that the party has four announced candidates."

http://www.greenchange.org/article.php?id=2043

MESA, ARIZONA -- Five candidates running for the Green Party's presidential and vice presidential nomination will visit Arizona this coming weekend to meet voters and help Arizona Greens with their ballot access petition drive.

Green presidential candidates Jesse Johnson, Cynthia McKinney, Kent Mesplay, and Kat Swift and vice presidential candidate Sedinam Kinamo Christin Moyowasifza-Curry will also hold a news briefing on Sunday, February 24 at the Mesa Public Library, Saguaro Room (2nd Floor), 64 East 1st Street in Mesa, Arizona.

Green Presidential candidates Johnson, McKinney, Mesplay, and Swift to be on Wisconsin Green Party ballot, Nader not yet a declared candidate

Wisconsin will be sending 24 Delegates to join the 836 Delegates that will determine the Green Party’s nominee for President of the United States. The Green Party (US) Nominating Convention is July 10-13, 2008 in Chicago, IL. The Wisconsin Green Party will have the seventh largest state delegation in Chicago.

GREEN PARTY PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES CURRENTLY RECOGNIZED BY GPUS:
Jesse Johnson – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mMxgYnmdHfg
Cynthia McKinney – http://www.runcynthiarun.org/
Kent Mesplay – http://www.mesplay.org/
Kat Swift – http://www.voteswift.org/

DRAFT CANDIDATE:
Ralph Nader / Howie Hawkins – http://www.naderexplore08.org / http://www.draftnader.org/