Green Party of Delaware

Green Party of Delaware
Headquarters P.O. Box 6044, Wilmington, Delaware 19804-0644
Ideology Green politics
National affiliation Green Party of the United States
Colors Green
Website
Green Party of Delaware

The Green Party of Delaware is the state party organization for Delaware of the Green Party of the United States.

The Green Party of Delaware was founded in the late 1990s.[1]

In 2002, Vivian Houghton, candidate for Attorney General of Delaware received 10 percent of the vote.[1]

In 2006 the Green Party of Delaware ran Michael Berg a retired teacher and antiwar activist, for Congress in the 2006 midterm elections. He is best known as the father of Nick Berg, one of the first American civilians to be abducted and executed by insurgents in Iraq.

In 2016, the party's candidate for President was Dr Jill Stein.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Boyer, William W.; Ratledge, Edward C. (2009). Delaware Politics and Government. University of Nebraska Press. p. 69. ISBN 9780803213456.
  2. Bittle, Matt (16 September 2016). "Jill Stein says time is right for third-party candidate". Delaware State News. Retrieved 4 January 2017.


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