Green Party Nominates Howie Hawkins/Angela Walker Presidential Ticket in Online Virtual Convention

Hawkins & Walker Nominated by Green Party in Online Convention
Hawkins & Walker Nominated by Green Party in Online Convention

At approximately 4:00 p.m. ET on July 11, Greens chose Howie Hawkins and running mate Angela Walker to be the party’s presidential and vice-presidential nominees.

Hawkins was nominated after receiving a majority of votes in the first round of voting. He received 210 out of 355 total votes (59.15%) cast by Green delegates from across the U.S. A call to approve Angela Walker as the vice-presidential nominee was approved by a majority vote of 221. In their acceptance speeches, the nominees highlighted the connection between climate change and social justice and the importance of enacting a real Green New Deal.

more at: https://www.gp.org/hawkins_walker_presidential_ticket

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