Green Party presidential nomination, 2024
Date: November 5, 2024  |
2024 • 2020 • 2016 |
The Green Party will select its presidential nominee at the 2024 Green National Convention. As of October 31, 2023, the party has not announced a date or location for the convention.
Prior to the national convention, state primaries and conventions are held to select the presidential nominating convention delegates. These delegates select a party nominee at the convention by majority vote.[1]
"In the eyes of the nation, the Green Party nominee will be the principal voice of the party. The success of the nominee will determine ballot access in some states and will impact the fortunes of Green candidates in state and local races," the party stated in official documentation.[1]
Green National Convention
As of October 31, 2023, the party has not announced a date or location for the convention.
List of 2024 registered Green presidential candidates
| Green candidates who have filed for the 2024 presidential election | |
|---|---|
| Candidate | Party |
| Adam Hollick | Green Party |
| Anita Belle | Green Party |
| Emanuel Yi Pastreich | Green Party |
| Jackie Tate | Green Party |
| Jill Stein | Green Party |
| Jorge Zavala | Green Party |
| Mason Vicent Cysewski | Green Party |
| Randy Toler | Green Party |
| Robert Cooke IV | Green Party |
| Tyler Gray | Green Party |
2020 Green Party platform
The text of the Green Party platform as amended by the Green Party National Committee in September 2022 can be found on their website. The platform's table of contents can be viewed below.
| “ |
I. Democracy A: Political Reform
B: Community
C: Free Speech and Media Reform D: Foreign Policy
E: Domestic Security F: Demilitarization and Exploration of Space II. Social Justice A: Civil Rights and Equal Rights
B: Environmental Justice C: Economic Justice / Social Safety Net D: Welfare: A Commitment to Ending Poverty E: Education and the Arts
F: Health Care G: Labor H: Criminal Justice
I: Population J: Housing and Homelessness III. Ecological Sustainability A: Climate Change
B: Energy
C: Nuclear Issues D: Transportation
E: Zero Waste: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle F: Clean Air / Greenhouse Effect / Ozone Depletion G: Land Use
H: Water I: Agriculture J: Biological Diversity K: Ethical Treatment of Animals L: Forestry Practices M: Ocean Protection N: International Environmental Policy O: Rights of Nature IV. Economic Justice and Sustainability A: Ecological Economics
B: Measuring Economic Health C: Curbing Corporate Power D: Livable Income E: Fair Taxation F: Local Economic Development G: Small Business and the Self-Employed H: Work and Job Creation I: Banking and Insurance Reform
J: Pension Reform K: Anti-Trust Enforcement L: Advanced Technology and Defense Conversion
M: National Debt N: Monetary Reform (Greening the Dollar)[2] |
” |
Ballot access
As of July 2023, the Green Party had ballot access in the following jurisdictions:[3]
- Arkansas
- California
- Colorado
- Delaware
- Florida
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Michigan
- Mississippi
- Montana
- New Mexico
- North Carolina
- Oregon
- South Carolina
- Texas
- Washington, D.C.
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
Some states have special provisions permitting parties to place presidential candidates on the ballot without attaining full ballot status. In 2020, the Green Party achieved presidential ballot access in 30 states and had write-in status in nine states. In 2016, the Green Party achieved presidential ballot access in 44 states. They had write-in status in an additional three states.[4]
Green presidential and vice presidential nominees, 1996-2020
The following chart shows the Green presidential ticket from every presidential election between 1996 and 2020.
| Green presidential and vice presidential nominees, 1996-2020 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Green presidential nominee | Green vice presidential nominee | General election result | |||
| 1996 | Ralph Nader | Winona LaDuke | Lost | |||
| 2000 | Ralph Nader | Winona LaDuke | Lost | |||
| 2004 | David Cobb | Pat LaMarche | Lost | |||
| 2008 | Cynthia McKinney | Rosa Clemente | Lost | |||
| 2012 | Jill Stein | Cheri Honkala | Lost | |||
| 2016 | Jill Stein | Ajamu Baraka | Lost | |||
| 2020 | Howie Hawkins | Angela Nicole Walker | Lost | |||
Green Party annual meetings, 2001-2024
The following table shows the date and location of Green Party annual meetings, including presidential nominating conventions, since 2001.[5]
| Green Party annual meetings, 2001-2024 | |
|---|---|
| Date | City |
| 2024 | TBD |
| 2023 | Virtual |
| 2022 | Virtual |
| 2021 | Virtual |
| 2020 | Virtual (previously Detroit, MI) |
| 2019 | Salem, MA |
| 2018 | Salt Lake City, UT |
| 2017 | Newark, NJ |
| 2016 | Houston, TX |
| 2015 | St. Louis, MO |
| 2014 | St. Paul, MN |
| 2013 | Iowa City, IA |
| 2012 | Baltimore, MD |
| 2011 | Aflred, NY |
| 2010 | Detroit, MI |
| 2009 | Durham, NC |
| 2008 | Chicago, IL |
| 2007 | Reading, PA |
| 2006 | Tucson, AZ |
| 2005 | Tulsa, OK |
| 2004 | Milwaukee, WI |
| 2003 | Washington, D.C. |
| 2002 | Philadelphia, PA |
| 2001 | Santa Barbara, CA |
See also
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Green Party, "How to Seek the 2020 Green Presidential Nomination," accessed October 21, 2019
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
- ↑ Green Party, "Ballot Access," accessed July 24, 2023
- ↑ Green Party US, "Ballot Access," accessed November 8, 2016
- ↑ Green Party, "National Meetings," accessed June 22, 2023
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