NW Cook Greens2008 Green Party National Convention - Volunteer Kickoff
Posted May 13th, 2008 by adminPlease RSVP:
Email: volunteer@greenparty2008.org
Phone: 773 469 8349
Who: Volunteers for the 2008 National Convention (before or during the convention)
What: Introduction to Convention plans, and an Orientation for Volunteers
When: Wednesday May 21st, 7:00pm
Where: Casa Aztlan, 1831 S. Racine, Chicago
Cook County Green Party Inaugural Convention
Posted February 8th, 2008 by adminThe Green Party has been working hard all winter. Now that spring approaches, it is time for everyone to see the first shoots of what will flower into a renewed, re-energized, and better organized Green Party in Cook County. Please join your fellow Greens.
Where: The Bucktown/Wicker Park branch of the Chicago Public Library, 1701 N. Milwaukee Avenue Chicago.
- Prepare to host the 2008 Green Party National Convention
- Meet Green Party candidates who will be in the general election
- Organize to address problems affecting the whole metropolitan area
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:
- Howie Hawkins (stand-in for Ralph Nader) - https://www.naderexplore08.org
- Kent Mesplay - http://www.mesplay.org/
- Cynthia McKinney - http://runcynthiarun.org/
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.
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:
Green Party Primary
Posted January 27th, 2008 by adminGo to the polls and request a Green Party Ballot.
It's important!
Cook County Green Party Central Committee Meeting
Posted January 20th, 2008 by adminContact your local committee-person for more information. We should be slating candidates for the general election, approving the by-laws, and taking care of other regular business.
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)
