GREEN PARTY OF THE UNITED STATES
http://www.gp.org
October 21, 2004
Contacts:
Scott McLarty, Media Coordinator, 202-518-5624, cell 202-487-0693, mclarty@greens.org
Nancy Allen, Media Coordinator, 207-326-4576, nallen@acadia.net
Brandon Lacy Campos, chair of the Lavender Green Caucus, 612-432-7846, camposvive@hotmail.com
Cyndi Norman, founder and contact for the Disability Caucus,
707-775-4475, cyndi@tikvah.com
GREEN PARTY'S LAVENDER AND DISABILITY CAUCUSES
ANNOUNCE CANDIDATE ENDORSEMENTS
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Two of the Green Party's
national caucuses have announced their endorsements of Green candidates
for public office in the November 2, 2004 election. The lists of
endorsees include candidates from all over the U.S.
Endorsements from other caucuses will be announced
shortly.
The Lavender Green Caucus, representing the party's
gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, queer, and intersex members, is
fully accredited by the Green Party of the United States, and enjoys a
voting seat in the party's national Coordinating Committee. The
Disability Caucus is currently preparing to seek accreditation.
Among the Lavender Green Caucus's endorsed
candidates is Bob Kinsey, running for Colorado's 4th Congressional
District. Mr. Kinsey is challenging Republican Marilyn Musgrave, author
of the Federal Marriage Amendment in the U.S. House of Representatives.
LAVENDER GREEN CAUCUS
http://www.lavendergreens.org
Members of the Lavender Green Caucus running for
office and endorsed by the caucus:
Lavender Caucus members running for office, not
officially endorsed:
Green candidates, not caucus members, endorsed by
the Lavender Caucus:
DISABILITY CAUCUS OF THE UNITED STATES GREEN
PARTY
http://immuneweb.org/dg/
The Disability Caucus has formally endorsed the
following candidates:
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David Silva (a member of the Disability Caucus)
for Director of the Tulare Local Health Care District, Tulare,
California
greensurfer1@netzero.net
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Ray Glock-Grueneich for 17th Congressional
District, California grws@baymoon.com
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David Cobb/Patricia LaMarche, Green Party
nominees for U.S. President and Vice President http://www.votecobb.org
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Disability Caucus member Arthur Myatt, who has
not been officially endorsed, is running for Oakland County
Executive in Michigan <http://www.art4exec.org>.
MORE INFORMATION
The Green Party of the United States
http://www.gp.org
1711 18th Street NW
Washington, DC 20009.
202-319-7191, 866-41GREEN
Fax 202-319-7193
Cobb/LaMarche 2004
http://www.votecobb.org
2004 Green candidates and elections
http://www.gp.org/patience.html
