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Sunday, May 26th, 2013

Posts Tagged Green Party

Gessler’s proposed changes to election rules draw heated objections

By | 07.26.12 | 6:06 am

Over the course of a five-hour rulemaking hearing Monday, Colorado Secretary of State Scott Gessler probably got the message that a lot of people are unhappy with proposed rules that would stop county clerks from mailing ballots to inactive voters in some elections, change the way canvass boards are selected and give county clerks more power to determine how much access election watchers have.

Green Party to Tea Party: So what about military spending?

By | 11.04.10 | 1:32 pm

In the nailbiter Colorado U.S. Senate race watched by the nation this week, Green Party candidate Bob Kinsey came in third place, after Democratic Sen. Michael Bennet and Republican Ken Buck. Kinsey pulled down 2.1 percent of the vote,…

Third-party candidates: Worthy of respect and impossible to elect

By | 05.18.10 | 11:18 am

Tea partiers came roaring out of the gate last spring determined to shake up the political system. In Colorado, tea party groups invited candidates of all stripes and affiliations and non-affiliations to forums. Yet tea partiers now appear to be…

It’s Easy Being Green, Unless You’re Nader

By | 03.25.08 | 7:00 am

Four potential Green Party presidential candidates are vying this this year. But the Green’s most famous past candidate, Ralph Nader, isn’t running, at least on their ticket, this year. Yet another former Green prez candidate, Elaine Brown, has repudiated…