Official and semi-official Green Party election reports — drawn primarily from state and national Green Party newsletters and newspapers, and state and national Green Party press releases and press advisories.
2023 Elections
– VIDEO: Green Party Election Trends. By Mike Feinstein. Green Party Election Night Livestream. November 2023
– Green Party Election Report – November 2023 Elections. November 7, 2023
– Green incumbent Ed Williamson re-elected to County Health Department Board in Texas County, Missouri. By April 8, 2023
How Mississippi Green Artis Burney Stands Out Among This Year’s Green Candidates. By Jack Lucas, Green Pages. September 20, 2023
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2022 Elections
– Green Party Election Report – November 2022 Elections. November 8, 2022
#RepealTopTwo – Green US House candidate Michael Kerr becomes only fifth California Green to make it onto the November ballot since top two elections were put in place in 2012. By Mike Feinstein, Green Pages. August 8, 2022.
Zarah Livingston, Candidate for Pennsylvania House, on Her Experiences Campaigning and Her Expectations for the Green Party. By Jack Lucas, Green Pages. November 27, 2022
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2021 Elections
Greens think globally, run locally: Green Party 2021 election year-in-review.
By Mike Feinstein. Green Pages. April 2022
– Green Party Election Report – November 2021 Elections. November 2, 2021
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2020 Elections
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2019 Elections
Greens spring forward in 2019 elections. By Mike Feinstein, Green Pages. August 7, 2019.
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2018 Elections
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2017 Elections
Connecticut Greens successful this election. Small, local campaigns make it possible. By January 6, 2018
Mejia comes close in California primary. On a fraction of budget to other candidates. By David Doonan, Green Pages. July 25, 2017
Party wins first Baltimore city election. A new strategy and a familiar face among community activists. By Baltimore City Green Party.
Campaign points to election corruption by Democrats. By Deyva Arthur, Geen Party of New York State. Green Pages. July 25, 2017.
Alex Polikoff and Cindy Johnsen Elected in Oregon! Pacific Green Party of Oregon. May 22, 2017
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2016 Elections
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2015 Elections
California Greens win fourteen seats in 2015 elections. Green Party of California.
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2014 Elections
Success building for Greens across the country. Result summary of 2014 elections. By David McCorquodale, Green Party of Delaware. Green Pages. April 30, 2015.
California Greens Keep Winning. Green candidates take 23 seats in fall 2014 elections. By Mike Feinstein, Green Party of California. Green Pages. April 30, 2015
Maine Green Independent Party continues to grow. By David McCorquodale, Green Party of Delaware. Green Pages. April 30, 2015.
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2013 Elections
Greens win in Illinois. Five candidates take office. Illinois Green Party. July 18, 2013
Big wins in Madison Wisconsin. By Deyva Arthur, Geen Party of New York State. Green Pages. July 18, 2013
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2012 Elections
Notable elections. Greens taking office this past election. By David McCorquodale, Green Party of Delaware. Green Pages. July 18, 2013
Scores of Greens on the ballot line. A highlight of 2012 Green candidates from across the country. By David McCorquodale, Green Party of Delaware. Green Pages. September 25, 2012.
New Green on the Fairfax Town Council. Green Party of California. June 9, 2012.
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2011 Elections
Why I came close to winning, but didn’t. Mark Miller analysizes his bid for state representative. By Mark Miller, Green-Rainbow Party of Massachusetts. Green Pages. April 18, 2012.
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2010 Elections
How I went about winning a campaign. Anita Stewart runs a successful low budget campaign in Florida. By Anita Stewart, Green Party of Florida. Green Pages. July 23, 2011.
Campaign Reflections from Green Candidate Linda Piera-Ávila. By Linda Piera-Avila. Green Pages. July 21, 2011.
Green Senate candidate runs historic campaign. Despite obstacles Tom Clements gains votes in South Carolina. By Scott West, South Carolina Green Party. Green Pages. July 21, 2011.
Running for the very first time. Massachusetts candidate describes his run for state representative. By Mark Miller, Green-Rainbow Party . Green Pages. July 21, 2011.
I am a candidate & I am a Green. Green Party candidates share their thoughts. Compiled by David McCorquodale, Green Party of Delaware. Green Pages, July 6, 2010.
New York Greens go for top seats in state government. A full slate of state candidates raises key issues. By Deyva Arthur, Green Party of New York State. Green Pages. , July 6, 2010.
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2009 Elections
– Greens earn victories in 2009 PA Municipal/County elections. Green Star. Newsletter of the Green Party of Pennsylvania. Winter 2009-2010
Greens run for several offices simultaneously in Stamford, Connecticut. Hoping to enable political viability with multi-pronged approach. By Rolf Maurer, Connecticut Green Party and Stamford Mayoral and Constable candidate. Green Pages. October 13, 2009.
Dillon runs in Mississippi contest. Green seeks governor’s post in November. By Landon W. Huey, Green Party of Mississippi. Green Pages. March 31, 2009
Why they keep on winning. Ingredients for the success of Green incumbents: Cam Gordon and Alan Brison. By David McCorquodale, Green Party of Delaware and Elections Editor, Green Pages. October 13, 2009.
Landslide wins in Wisconsin. Green candidates win 7 of 12 seats in Spring 2009. By Ron Hardy, Green Party of Wisconsin and editor of GreenPartyWatch.org. Green Pages. July 17, 2009.
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2008 Elections
Highlights from all U.S. Green Fall 2008 election results. Green Pages.
State-by-State Election Highlights. Green Pages.
Vigorous Green growth in Arkansas. Green candidates make records while Republicans refuse to oppose “blue-dog” Democrats. By Abel Tomlinson, Green Party of Arkansas. Green Pages. February 4, 2009.
Greens in Maine make strides on Election Day. Many candidates garner more than 25 percent of the vote. By Maine Green Independent Party. Green Pages.
The “Green Guy” runs for office in Massachusetts. By L. Scott Laugenour, Green-Rainbow Party. Green Pages. July 17, 2009
Connecticut Green Party member Jean de Smet elected First Selectman in Windham. First Selectman’s Goal: A More User-Friendly Windham. By Regine LaBossiere. The Hartford Courant. December 22, 2008.
Julie Jacobson Wins County Council Seat, Waves “Aloha” to Incumbent Republican. Green Pages.
Five mystery candidates in Florida – Part II. Suspicious Greens show need for Instant Runoff Voting. By Barbara Rodgers-Hendricks, Green Party of Florida. Green Pages. February 4, 2009.
In Final Days of Congressional Campaign, Green Party Candidate Malik Rahim Fights. Local Media Blackout in New Orleans. By Jason Neville. December 4, 2008 | Posted in IndyBlog , National. Green Pages.
Tony Palmeri (Oshkosh Common Council) Running for Re-Election.
By Ronald Hardy, Green Party Watch. December 15th, 2008
2008 Green campaigns
Candidates from across the country present at the convention
By Dave McCorquodale, Green Party of Delaware. Green Pages, Fall 2008.
2008 Senatorial Candidates
Profiles on the seven campaigns across the country
By Teresa Keane, Green Party Senatorial Campaign Committee. . Green Pages, Fall 2008.
Senate Campaign priorities
By Teresa Keane, National Green Senatorial Campaign Committee. Green Pages, Fall 2008.
Five Mystery Candidates in Florida
By Barbara Rodgers-Hendricks, Green Party of Florida. Green Pages, Fall 2008.
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2007 Elections
– Three Victories Keep The Momentum Building In Illinois. By Nathan Helsabeck, Illinois Green Party. Green Pages. December 1, 2007
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2006 Elections
– 2006 Green Candidate Spotlight. A short list of exciting Green Party candidacies around the country in 2006.
– Greens take the country, one mayor at a time. A history of Green mayors in the United States. By Mike Feinstein. Green Party of California. Green Pages, Winter 2007. Green Pages, Winter 2007.
– Fact Sheet: Green Party Mayors in the U.S. 1990-present 10 elected (E), 24 appointed (A). Green Pages, Winter 2007.
– Major California election successes in 2006. Bay Area victories of McLaughlin and Kim are highlights. By Mike Feinstein. Green Party of California. Green Pages, Winter 2007.
– Sanchez chosen President of San Francisco Board of Education. Green Pages, Winter 2007.
– How I Was Re-elected to the Live Oak School Board, Santa Cruz. By Paul Franklin. Green Party of California. Green Pages, Winter 2007.
– Still Portland’s Second Party. Wins and losses solidify Greens place. By Mike Feinstein. Green Party of California. Green Pages, Winter 2007.
– Governor candidate gets unprecedented votes. Rich Whitney gains recognition for the Illinois Green Party. By Deyva Arthur, Green Party of New York. Green Pages, Winter 2007.
– LaMarche Makes History in Maine. By Blair Bobier. Green Independent Party of Maine. Green Pages, Winter 2007.
– The struggle for ballot access. New York runs a strong campaign but doesn’t make it. By Peter Lavenia. Co-Chair, Green Party of New York State. Green Pages, Winter 2007.
– Running Against Clinton in 2006 and 2008. Thoughts and advice from my campaign. By Howie Hawkins. Green Party candidate for U.S. senate in New York. Green Pages, Winter 2007.
– Rank your choices? Coming soon to a city near you. IRV wins in four places across nation. By Mike Feinstein, Green Party of California. Green Pages, Winter 2007.
– Instant runoff voting wins big in Oakland. Laura Wells reflects on lessons learned from the campaign. By Laura Wells, Green Party of California. Green Pages, Winter 2007.
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2005 Elections
– California Greens win five of seven races in November elections. Pasadena City College Board tops victories. By Mike Feinstein. Green Pages. Spring 2006.
– Green Victories in 2005. Includes a review of election victories
– Greens spring forward in April and May elections. Green Pages, Summer 2005
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2004 Elections
– November 2004 Election News • Unity Statement
– Greens Continue to Grow in 2004. Grassroots thrive despite unique election-year challenges. Green Pages, Winter 2004
– Greens hold on to San Francisco District 5 supervisors seat. Green Ross Mirkarimi replaces Green Matt Gonzalez. By Green Focus staff. Green Focus. Newspaper of the Green Party of California. Winter 2004.
– Pioneering California Green officeholder Bob Ornelas to step down after twelve years. By Mike Feinstein. Newspaper of the Green Party of California. Winter 2004.
– Mountain View City Council Race A Squeaker for First-Time Candidate. By Stephanie Schaaf. Green Focus, newsletter of the Green Party of California.
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2003 Elections
– Matt Gonzalez Elected President of San Francisco Board of Supervisors. By Mike
Feinstein and Greg Jan. Green Focus. Newspaper of the Green Party of California. Spring 2003.
– Gonzalez enters runoff for Mayor of San Francisco. By Green Focus staff. Green Focus. Newspaper of the Green Party of California. Spring 2003.
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2002 Elections
– 2002 Election Summary • 2002 Candidate Pledge
– Elections bring mixed results. The Green Party continued its record of steady growth for another year in 2002 by running and electing more candidates than in any previous year. GreenPages, Winter 2002-2003.
– Green Candidates Win 50% of Local Races. If Greens are famous for thinking globally and acting locally, then local government growth offers hope for California Greens. By Mike
Feinstein and Greg Jan. Green Focus. Newspaper of the Green Party of California. Spring 2003.
– Greens grow as a force in state politics. By Mike Feinstein and Greg Jan. Green Focus. Newspaper of the Green Party of California. Spring 2003.
– State election analysis presents challenges to Party growth. By Mike Feinstein and Greg Jan. Green Focus. Newspaper of the Green Party of California. Spring 2003.
– Aranda Runs for City Council. Despite dogged determination and unceasing effort, Josefina Aranda did not finish in the top three for three seats on election day. By Kevin McKeown. Green Focus. Newspaper of the Green Party of California. Spring 2003.
– Endorsements matter in City Council raceIn this issue. In Santa Monica today three Greens hold elected office and at 2% the city has the highest Green registration south of Ojai in Southern California. By Green Focus staff. Green Focus. Newspaper of the Green Party of California. Spring 2003.
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2001 Elections
– Not a Backlash, But a Giant Step Forward. Over 240 Greens run for office in 2001. GreenPages, Summer 2001.
– Greens win a record 56 victories in 2001. Breakthrough City Council victories in Connecticut and Minnesota. Increased diversity among candidates top election results. GreenPages, Winter 2001-2002.
– Greens Win Historic Board of Supervisors Seat in San Francisco. By Mike Feinstein, Green Party of California. Synthesis/Regeneration. Winter 2001.
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2000 Elections
– Who Really Spoiled in 2000?
– Electoral Success. GreenPages, Winter/Spring 2001
– Green Party Enjoys Record Growth in 2000
Electoral Success
Post-Election Message from Nader
Green Victories in Fall 2000
Green Majority in Sebastopol, CA
Green Board of Supervisor Seat in SF
Julie Jacobson
Art Goodtimes
Anna Braun
Randy Zurcher
Eric Fricker
Mike Feinstein
Amy Moon
Bob Ornelas
JoAnne Beemon
Greens in the 2000 Elections
Medea Benjamin Breaks New Ground
New Mexico Still Strong
Holle Brian Brings Out Volunteer Strength
Szwaja Receives Record 19.6%
Green Party Election Results
Green Party Members Holding Elected Office
Nader Campaign
Breaking Ballot-Access Barriers
TX Ballot Drive
Fundraising the Clean Way
Nader Sues CPD
Super Rallies
Endorsements
– Opinion: Why I turned Green. By Matt Gonzalez. San Francisco Bay Guardian. November 15, 2000
– Why We Run. By Rebecca Kaplan, Green Party At-large candidate for Oakland, CA City Council. Synthesis/Generation. Spring 2000
– The Green Party in Iowa Grows. By Dan Coleman. Synthesis/Generation. Spring 2000
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1998 Elections
Green Candidates for Governor in 1998. Green Pages.
– Record Victories, Candidates Pace Greens. GreenPages, Winter 1998.
– ’97-’98 Victories Advance Green Party. Green Pages, Spring 1998.
– Greens Set Sights High for ‘98. Green Pages, Spring 1998.
– California Greening Is Becoming a Reality. Twelve victories in 1998, Thirty California Greens are now in office. By Mike Feinstein. Green Pages.
– Al Lewis Runs for Governor of New York. By Mitchel Cohen. Synthesis/Generation. Fall 1998.
– Interview with Arcata City Councilor Jason Kirkpatrick. By Paul Cienfuegos. Synthesis/ Generation. Summer 1998.
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1997 Elections
– The Green Party in the 1997 elections. A movement continues to grow. GreenPages, Fall 1997.
– Arcata, California’s Green City Council Majority. By Jason Kirkpatrick, Vice-Mayor, Arcata, California. Synthesis/Regeneration 13 (Spring 1997)
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1996 Elections
– Green Politics advance in ’96. GreenPages, Spring 1997
– Local Greens Take Political Root. GreenPages, Spring 1997
– Green Party 1996 Electoral Results Around the US . State by state electoral breakdown. GreenPages, Spring 1997
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1994 Elections
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