WASHINGTON, DC — The Green Party of the United States has joined international humanitarian groups condemning the US decision to supply Ukraine with anti-personnel landmines. The decision was announced by the Biden administration this week in a reversal of an earlier pledge limiting the use of anti-personnel mines except on the Korean Peninsula. Continue reading

WASHINGTON, DC — The Green Party of the United States thanked all Green candidates for public office in 2024, including presidential and vice-presidential candidates Jill Stein and Butch Ware, for running in a difficult election year, for representing the Green Party and its values, and for moving the party forward in its challenge to two-party rule. Below is a summary of state and local Green election results. Continue reading

Election Night GreenStream: livestream featuring Green candidates When: Tuesday, Nov. 5 (Election Day) beginning at 8 pm ET Where: Green Party YouTube channel | Twitter | Facebook WASHINGTON, DC — The Green Party of the United States released its candidate numbers for 2024, including the November 5 general election. Details are below. Continue reading

Response by the Green Party of the United States to a statement from European GreensNovember 1, 2024 We invite European Greens to communicate directly with us to understand our positions and participation in elections, and to support our demand for a national popular vote by ranked-choice voting (RCV) for president, which would eliminate the alleged spoiler factor. Continue reading

Global temperatures will be higher after four years whether Harris or Trump wins; Greens urge enactment of the Green New Deal and a Day One presidential climate-emergency declaration WASHINGTON, DC — The Green Party said today that while Donald Trump remains a climate denier willing to sell the White House to the fossil-fuel industry, Kamala Harris’s climate agenda would also lock in climate collapse.  Continue reading

Greens: "We're on to you, DNC and talking heads." WASHINGTON, DC — The Green Party of the United States is offering journalists a list of challenging questions to ask Democratic nominee Kamala Harris in interviews, mirroring a strategy used by the Democratic National Committee. The questions for Harris are listed below. Tavis Smiley revealed during his October 24 interview with Green presidential nominee Jill Stein and running mate Butch Ware (https://www.youtube.com/live/re6vGZopGwg) that the DNC has been manipulating media coverage of the presidential race by sending journalists insinuating and hostile questions for Dr. Stein, including personal attacks. Continue reading

WASHINGTON, DC — The Green Party of the United States said today that the Biden-Harris administration and Congress must use the recent killing of the leader of Hamas as an opportunity to secure a permanent ceasefire in Gaza and Lebanon, starting with an immediate arms embargo on Israel. “It's long past time for Biden and Harris to stand up to Prime Minister Netanyahu and stop sending bombs and funding to fuel the slaughter of so many civilians in Palestine and Lebanon," said Madelyn Hoffman, co-chair of the GPAX, the Green Party's Peace Action Committee. Continue reading

"If Harris is defeated in November, the reason won't be Stein. #GazaGenocide" WASHINGTON, DC — Green Party leaders and members responded to an ad from the Democratic National Committee targeting Green nominee Jill Stein, calling it a desperate collection of smears and myths. Democrats have also attempted to block or remove Dr. Stein and running mate Butch Ware from several state ballots by filing frivolous lawsuits, most of which have been thrown out of court. They succeeded in Nevada, but Donald Trump is currently ahead of Kamala Harris in polls of Nevada voters. Continue reading

The Green Party supports working people WASHINGTON, DC — Green candidates and party leaders confirmed their commitment to a $25/hour national minimum wage, workers' rights, and union power and said that the economic status of working Americans and their families was unlikely to improve under either a Harris or Trump presidency. "Since Reagan, whose neoliberal revolution went bipartisan under Clinton, every Democratic and Republican president has maintained economic policies that have increased financial insecurity for workers," said Alfred Molison, co-chair of the Green Party of the United States and a former member of American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) Local 3184. Continue reading

Green Party calls housing a human right, demands tenant protections, and proposes measures to end homelessness Acceptance speeches by nominees Jill Stein and Butch Ware, videos of state and local Green candidates, and more at the 2024 Green Convention WASHINGTON, DC — The Green Party of the United States is calling for an overhaul of housing policy, to address everything from rent control and renters' rights to the need to end homelessness, with a special focus on the needs of children and families who lack homes or are threatened with loss of their homes. Continue reading