Wisconsin Green Party Co-chair's Report: Winter 2018, By Dave Schwab, WIGP Co-chair The Wisconsin Green Party has been busy since our Fall Gathering in Muskego. One of the first steps we took, after electing new officers and adding more active members to our committees, was to convene a Structure Team to address some of the structural issues that have held our party back from greater growth and effectiveness. The Structure Team's first task was to propose substantial revisions to our bylaws, which are presented in this newsletter for our members to review. Continue reading

The Green Party of New Mexico will hold it's State Convention on April 7th and 8th. The convention will take place at the Patrick E. Baca Library in Albuquerque. Among the items on the tentative agenda are officer elections, candidate nominations and discussion of rules and regulations. An error in the GPNM Rules and Regulations was discovered by the Office of the Secretary of State. X.B.ii "...shall provide to the Secretary of the State a notice..." should read, "shall provide to the Secretary of the Convention a notice..." Continue reading

Greetings Montana Greens! We're pleased to announce that we have succeeded in our efforts to secure ballot access for the 2018 and 2020 election cycles!! So any of you beautiful people who would like the opportunity to make real change in our state have a spot on the ballot!! We need you to run!! Continue reading

Welcome to the March Newsletter of the Santa Clara County Green Party With the arrival of Spring we can't help but be rejuvenated and hopeful for the future of our world. No doubt there is enough daily bad news to bring us down. Yet we are hopeful, because our work in the Green Party, is the actual expression of HOPE against stacked odds! We belief that TOGETHER, we will claim our democracy back and have the government we truly deserve. From February, the month of PEACE and LOVE, we are moving into March, the month of COMPASSION! Please join us in serving our communities, in any way available and possible. We can ONLY do better, if we ALL do better. People, Planet and Peace Over Profit. Continue reading

Learn to lead at our Green Campaign Training School! The Wisconsin Green Party is hosting a one-day Green Campaign Training School on Saturday April 7th in Milwaukee for anyone who is interested in running for office as a Green or working on a Green campaign. Continue reading

The Green Party of Washington State (GPWA) will be hosting our annual Spring Gathering on Saturday April 14th in Fife and all interested are welcome to attend! We will hear from our candidates and office holders. Elections will also be held for our new GPWA Coordinating Council and GPUS delegates and alternates. Continue reading

The first conversation will feature Miko Peled. Peled is a human rights activist, writer and speaker born in Jerusalem. He is the author of "The General's Son, Journey of an Israeli in Palestine," and an upcoming book, "Injustice, The Story of the Holy Land Foundation Five." Peled currently lives in Washington, DC and is a member of the DC Statehood Green Party. In his talk, Miko will address some of the basic history of the Palestinian struggle with an emphasis on youth resistance and youth oppression under the Israeli occupation, and what this means to thousands of Palestinian youth and their families. He will also discuss the role of international solidarity in supporting the struggle for Palestinian liberation, with an emphasis on the opportunities and challenges of BDS in the US. Continue reading

Signatures are being verified this week at county elections offices across the state of Montana to qualify another political party for the 2018 ballot. Statewide coordinator for the Green Party, Danielle Breck explains. "In order to be able to hold a convention and nominate candidates we have to have party status, and in order to do that we needed 5,000 signatures from Montana voters, but they needed to be out of at least two-thirds of the legislative districts," Breck said. "We needed at least 150 out of two thirds of the districts to hit that mark. We're not sure at this point whether or not we've done that, but we'll know at the end of the week." Continue reading

At the February meeting of the Green Party of New Orleans, we discussed a number of important events that are happening in the next few weeks. Most importantly, our members are encouraged to take part in the No Gas Plant campaign. The campaign is organizing actions leading up to the city council vote on March 8th. Here is a complete list of upcoming events: Continue reading

Join us for the 2018 Green Party of New Jersey convention! This year we will be getting bigger and better with improved campaign training, workshops, and party business. This years convention will feature Cheri Honkala as convention speaker plus Jabari Brisport at the annual fundraiser on Saturday night!  Please save this date and share, more details are coming soon! Email [email protected] for information at the annual fundraiser on Saturday night! Please save this date and share, more details are coming soon! Email [email protected] for information. Continue reading