Cynthia McKinney 2008 presidential campaign

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MCKINNEY 2008
CampaignU.S. presidential election, 2008
CandidateCynthia McKinney
(Six-term Democratic Party United States Congresswoman)
AffiliationGreen Party
StatusActive
SloganPower to the people.
Website
Cynthia McKinney 2008

Cynthia McKinney began her campaign for President of the United States on December 16, 2007 as a candidate for the Green Party presidential nomination via YouTube. She and her running mate Rosa Clemente accepted the Green Party's presidential nomination July 12, 2008 at the 2008 Green National Convention. Her campaign has focused on things such as racial profiling, September 11, 2001 attacks, and the Green Party's 10 key values.

Presidential candidate Cynthia McKinney

Ballot status

The Green Party had announced plans to get on all 50 state ballots and D.C. for 2008. The following is a list of states and their ballot status from [1] and List of candidates in the United States presidential election, 2008:
On ballot: Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Louisiana, Maryland, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, Oregon, South Carolina, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, District of Columbia
Currently the Green Party has ballot access in 24 states totaling 267 electoral votes. On the Green Party website, all other states are listed as "Ballot Access Drive Underway" except Indiana, North Carolina, Oklahoma, and Texas.

Endorsements


External links

Green Party of the U.S. Website
Official McKinney/Clemente Campaign Site

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  5. ^ http://www.independentpoliticalreport.com/2008/06/barr-endorses-cynthia-mckinney/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)