The Green Party of the United States is a federation of state Green Parties and caucuses – and the Green Party of Washington State is a member of that federation. A great deal of information is available on the GPUS website at www.gp.org and you are encouraged to take a look. For information on proposals currently under consideration by […]
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Meet Stonewall “Stoney” Bird and Jennifer “Gigi” Ferguson
Tired of the same old choices you’ve always had? Looking for a better future for our communities and our country? Please come join us and meet: Stonewall Jackson “Stoney” Bird, Green Party candidate for Congress in CD 2! AND Jennifer “Gigi” Ferguson, our preferred candidate for US Senate! Hadley Hall at the Arlington Boys & […]
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GPWA Spring Gathering Update
The Green Party of Washington held our annual Spring Gathering on Saturday, April 14th in Fife, WA. At our meeting, we heard reports from Green Party officeholders EJ Zita – Thurston County Port Commissioner, and Renata Rollins – Olympia City Councilmember. Live videos of Zita and Renata are posted on our Green Party FB page. […]
Continue readingUniversal Healthcare for Washington State!
The Green Party of Washington has endorsed Initiative 1600, a ballot measure written and submitted by Whole Washington. Whole Washington is a grassroots group of citizens and healthcare professionals determined to bring single-payer universal healthcare to Washington State. I-1600 has been certified by the WA Secretary of State, and the signature drive has begun with a […]
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2018 Starts Now!
The recent wins for Greens and other progressive candidates have been very exciting, and we realize that it is important for us to keep working hard and set our sights on the 2018 elections! We need some volunteers who would be willing to work on a fundraising committee in order for us to financially support […]
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Congratulations to our elected Greens!
Congratulations to our endorsed candidates Renata Rollins and E.J. Zita for winning election to Olympia City Council and Port Commission! Get involved with supporting their work in office today! For example, check out the activist blockade of fracking supplies at the Port of Olympia: “For the second time in the past year, Washington activists blocked a train carrying oil […]
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Phonebanking for Green candidates in Washington – urgent!
Now’s your chance to make a real difference in local races with great Green candidates who are on the 7 November ballot! The Green Party of Washington and the Green Party of South Puget Sound have endorsed Renata Rollins for Olympia City Council Position 6 (http://renatarollins.com/) and EJ Zita for Olympia Port Commission District 3 (http://www.reelectzitaforport.com/). Both have good chances of […]
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Growing Green in 2018 🌻 – potluck and fundraiser/social with David Cobb!
Growing Green in 2018 – potluck and fundraiser/social with David Cobb! Friday, 7 July – 6:30 – 9 pm West Seattle American Legion Hall, 3618 SW Alaska St, Seattle Guest speaker David Cobb was the Green Party Presidential Candidate in 2004 and Campaign manager for the Stein/Baraka 2016 Presidential Campaign. From campaigning for the Democratic presidential candidates, Jesse Jackson and Jerry Brown in the 80’s […]
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Federal Judge Rules Against Presidential Debate Commission
A federal judge has ruled against the Commission on Presidential Debates and the FEC for enforcing rules that served to prevent a third voice in the presidential debates. Note: this article is reposted from The Independent Voter Network (IVN). For the original article, see: https://ivn.us/2017/02/01/breaking-federal-judge-rules-presidential-debate-commission/ In a surprising decision, Judge Tanya S. Chutkan of the U.S. […]
Continue readingFaced With a Lawsuit, Debate Commission Loses One-Third of Its Board Members
The Commission on Presidential Debates, or CPD, has been under fire for its policies for several years now. For the past 24 years, the CPD has excluded anyone but the Republican and Democratic nominees from participating in the three presidential debates and one vice-presidential debate in September and October before the election. An important lawsuit, Level […]
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