[Sosfbay-discuss] Green stats: Useful & essential talking points for Greens & Green candidates

[JamBoi]

[usgp-media] Green stats: Useful & essential talking points for Green
candidates
Date:	Mon, 30 Oct 2006 13:34:17 -0800 (PST)

Dear (Green Voter &/or) Green Candidate,

For the final flurry of media interviews, we have
put together some statistics about your fellow
Green candidates nationwide. Use these to help
reporters understand how your Green campaign is
part of a national political movement.

Talking points on Green Party stats for
candidates...

1) Mention www.gp.org several times during
interviews

2) Green Party of the United States candidates
provide the only nationwide peace slate available
on November 7th.

3) Nationwide 330 Green Party candidates are
running in the November 7 election. Green
candidates have already won 24 out of 62 races
held so far in 2006 for a win rate of 39%.

4) On Nov. 7th : 20 Green candidates are running
for governor, 59 Green candidates are running for
Congress, 44 Green candidates are running for
state legislatures. Database of 2006 Green Party
candidates
http://www.greens.org/elections

5) There are 44 state Green Parties and DC
affiliated with the Green Party of the United
States. 31 of those states have ballot access. 
Affiliated States list at
http://www.gp.org/statelist.shtml

6) Currently 230 elected Green Party officials
serve across the country.

7) The national office of The Green Party of the
United States is in DC.
http://www.gp.org
1700 Connecticut Avenue NW, Suite 404
Washington, DC 20009.
202-319-7191, 866-41GREEN
Fax 202-319-7193


(Compiled by the national Green Party office and
the Media Committee, edited by Nancy Allen. 
Please forward widely among all Green candidates
and campaign organizers, and post on Green
lists.)
________________

JamBoi
Jammy The Sacred Cow Slayer

"Live humbly, laugh often and love unconditionally" (anon)
http://dailyJam.blogspot.com


 
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