Tag: voting

The Status of Electoral Reform in Utah

Today is Green Blog Action Day over at Green Change.  The topic for today is electoral reform, which is addressed  in the Green Party's platform.   It will be interesting to read from bloggers on Green Change from all over the country on the topic of electoral reform.   My contribution to the Green Blog Action … Continue reading The Status of Electoral Reform in Utah

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I voted today – and was asked to take off my mckinney button

So today I voted at an early voting location at the University of Utah. I wore my McKinney/Clemente button on my jacket: When I registered I was asked by a poll worker to remove my button. Of course I asked why. I was told that it was a form of campaigning. So then I asked … Continue reading I voted today – and was asked to take off my mckinney button

CYNTHIA MCKINNEY GETS HIP HOP VOTE

Young independent voter switching  from Obama to McKinney. http://www.ireport.com/docs/DOC-106025 In this election season, message, media and medium are important. Some of All Parts, an underground Hip Hop group spreads the message of the Green Party through the medium of music. Their new song, "Run (historical moment)" welcomes both youth, and People of Color, particularly from … Continue reading CYNTHIA MCKINNEY GETS HIP HOP VOTE

Scientific American, CBS News, AP, CNN, Wash.Post, NYT discuss U.S. Voting Machine Flaws

This was forwarded to me by Utah: Count Votes! Dear Citizens and Voters, Recent (August) articles and videos by Scientific American, The Associated Press, CBS News, The NY Times, The Washington Post, a top Republican cyber-security expert, and others, discuss the flaws of U.S. voting machines. These articles and videos are particularly important because our … Continue reading Scientific American, CBS News, AP, CNN, Wash.Post, NYT discuss U.S. Voting Machine Flaws

Volunteers needed in Utah for petition drive

I am helping with the Utahns for Cynthia McKinney campaign in an effort to get her on the ballot in Utah as an Independent Candidate for President of the United States.Utah requires 1,000 signatures of registered voters.  We  must complete the drive by August 15th to allow time for certification of the signatures.We need volunteers.  … Continue reading Volunteers needed in Utah for petition drive

GREEN PARTY FIELDS NUMEROUS REPORTS OF VOTING

Illinois Green Party http://www.ilgp.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, FEBRUARY 5, 2008 CONTACT: Patrick Kelly, ILGP Media Coordinator, 773-203-9631, media@ilgp.org Phil Huckelberry, Chair, ILGP Government & Elections Committee, 309-268-9974, phil.huckelberry@ilgp.org Tom Abram, Media Committee, 847-814-6947, tabram@gmail.com GREEN PARTY FIELDS NUMEROUS REPORTS OF VOTING IRREGULARITIES IN CHICAGO, ELSEWHERE Voters who hoped to participate in the Illinois' first ever … Continue reading GREEN PARTY FIELDS NUMEROUS REPORTS OF VOTING