2026 Candidates



Below are some of the Green Party candidates running for office in 2026.
A list of 2026 Green candidates that have made the ballot is located here.


Call to action: Veterans, Fire Fighters, Patriots. Stand up for Brian McGinnis

Call to action…Veterans, Fire Fighters, Patriots. Bring awareness. Take action. @SenThomTillis @SenTedBuddNC @RepDeoborahRoss @TimSheehyMT @RealCandaceO @TCNetwork @NickJFuentes pic.twitter.com/nWkDneVmj6— Anthony Aguilar (@AnthonyAgu88102) March 6, 2026

Pete Karas: Two-Party System Has Had Decades to Act on Climate — and Has Failed

Muskego, WI — Wisconsin Secretary of State candidate Pete Karas is criticizing both elected Republicans and Democrats for what he calls a long-standing failure to confront climate change despite decades of political control and opportunity. "The two-party system has had years — really, decades — to take meaningful action on climate change, and it simply hasn't happened," Karas said. "Elected Republicans have minimized the problem or treated it as an economic inconvenience, while elected Democrats acknowledge the threat but move too slowly and compromise away the scale of action that's needed." Continue reading

Meet Our Candidates!

The Illinois Green Party ballot access drive kicks off tomorrow and Thursday with opportunities to meet the candidates live and in person! Come see for yourself why Greens are poised to shake up the system! We are the vehicle for real change. Continue reading

Anthony Aguilar! Gaza Humanitarian Fund Whistleblower & Green Party Candidate

"Born into a military family in San Antonio, Texas, I learned early that service isn't just a job—it's a way of life. "I've led Green Berets in Iraq, Syria, the Philippines, and Afghanistan. I've seen the cost of war firsthand, and I've seen what happens when leaders lose sight of their mission. Continue reading

Brian McGinnis 4 US Senate

I’m Brian McGinnis— veteran, firefighter, father, and Green Party of North Carolina candidate for U.S. Senate in North Carolina. I’ve served this country, worked for a living, and put my life on the line for others. I’ve seen what leadership can look like when it truly serves the people. Not donors, not corporations, not politicians protecting their own interests. Continue reading

Griselda Romero for Illinois Governor

I am running for Governor because I believe in supporting the people with leadership that communities can count on. For decades, our society has been led to believe that dependence must come from the government. People deserve empowerment. Government and all institutions should be stewards that help humanity thrive — not entities that foster dependency. Illinoisans deserve a leader who works with their constituents to funnel profits back into the hands of the people for the benefit of all. Continue reading

Veteran Anti-War Activist Greg Stoker Running For Congress In Texas

Round Rock, TX - Greg Stoker has announced he is running for Congress in Texas outside the two-party duopoly system. "A lot of y'all have been telling me to run for Congress for years now, so here I am doing it," Stoker said in an announcement video shared to social media. Continue reading

Nina Turner endorses Butch Ware

I am happy to announce that Butch Ware has my full endorsement to become the next governor of the great state of California. Watch this powerful interview with Butch Ware and the Honorable Nina Turner as they dive into revolution, electoral power, and real action—and hear why she’s proudly endorsing Butch Ware.  Continue reading

Anthony Aguilar: 25 Years. 9 Combat Tours. One Truth.

"I am running to serve North Carolina’s 13th District with the same discipline, courage, and commitment I showed for 25 years in uniform—and to put people, not power, first." Born into a military family in San Antonio, Texas, I learned early that service isn't just a job—it's a way of life. Continue reading

Our Favorite Candidates in 2026 - Chase Linko-Looper

Candidate for West Virginia Magistrate, Kanawha County In order for the American people to take back their government in 2026, revolution needs to happen at all levels of government, not just the federal level, but the state, county, and local levels too. It also needs to happen not just in so-called “swing” states, but in all states, especially ones that are under the total grip of the fascist Republican Party. Continue reading