2004 Green National Convention
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The 2004 national convention of the Green Party (United States)
Green Party (United States)
The Green Party of the United States is a nationally recognized political party which officially formed in 1991. It is a voluntary association of state green parties. Prior to national formation, many state affiliates had already formed and were recognized by other state parties...

, FORWARD 2004!:The Green National Convention, was held at the Hyatt Regency and the Midwest Center
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Milwaukee is the largest city in the U.S. state of Wisconsin, the 28th most populous city in the United States and 39th most populous region in the United States. It is the county seat of Milwaukee County and is located on the southwestern shore of Lake Michigan. According to 2010 census data, the...

 on June 23-28, 2004.

Round 1 of Presidential nomination voting

770 delegates voting; majority = 386 votes http://www.thegreenpapers.com/T04/Gr-Nom.phtml
  • David Cobb
    David Cobb
    David Keith Cobb is an American activist and was the 2004 presidential candidate of the Green Party of the United States .-Career and political activities:...

    : 308
  • Peter Camejo
    Peter Camejo
    Peter Miguel Camejo was an American author, activist and politician. In the 2004 United States presidential election, he was selected by independent candidate Ralph Nader as his vice-presidential running mate on a ticket which had the endorsement of the Reform Party.Camejo was a three-time Green...

    : 119.0
  • Ralph Nader
    Ralph Nader
    Ralph Nader is an American political activist, as well as an author, lecturer, and attorney. Areas of particular concern to Nader include consumer protection, humanitarianism, environmentalism, and democratic government....

    : 117.5
  • No Nominee: 74.5
  • Lorna Salzman
    Lorna Salzman
    Lorna Salzman has been an American environmental activist, writer, lecturer and organizer since the mid-1960s and was a candidate for the 2004 presidential nomination of the Green Party ....

    : 40.0
  • None of the above: 35.5
  • Kent Mesplay
    Kent Mesplay
    Kent Mesplay is the California delegate to the Green National Committee and unsuccessfully sought the 2004 Green Party Presidential nomination which he lost again in 2008.-Personal:...

    : 24.0
  • JoAnne Bier-Beemon: 14.0
  • Carol A. Miller: 9.5
  • Dennis Kucinich
    Dennis Kucinich
    Dennis John Kucinich is the U.S. Representative for , serving since 1997. He was furthermore a candidate for the Democratic nomination for President of the United States in the 2004 and 2008 presidential elections....

    : 9.0
  • Uncommitted: 6.5
  • Paul Glover
    Paul Glover
    Paul Glover is a community organizer currently based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He has been adjunct faculty at Temple University and founder of the Philly Orchard Project and editor of Green Jobs Philly News....

    : 5.5
  • Dr. Jonathan Farley: 3
  • Sheila Bilyeu
    Sheila Bilyeu
    Sheila Bilyeu was a candidate for the United States Green Party's nomination for President in 2004 in the District of Columbia, losing to David Cobb by a 2-1 margin....

    : 2
  • Eugene Debs: 1

Round 2 of Presidential nomination voting

According to the Green papers website, Peter Camejo, Carol Miller, Ralph Nader, and Lorna Salzman were eliminated because they did not indicate, in writing, that they would accept the nomination as the Green Party candidate for President.

770 delegates voting; majority = 386 votes http://www.thegreenpapers.com/T04/Gr-Nom.phtml
  • David Cobb
    David Cobb
    David Keith Cobb is an American activist and was the 2004 presidential candidate of the Green Party of the United States .-Career and political activities:...

     - 408 (53.0%)
  • No Nominee - 308 (40.0%)
  • Kent Mesplay
    Kent Mesplay
    Kent Mesplay is the California delegate to the Green National Committee and unsuccessfully sought the 2004 Green Party Presidential nomination which he lost again in 2008.-Personal:...

     - 43 (5.6%)
  • JoAnne Bier-Beemon - 8 (1.0%)
  • Abstain - 3 (0.4%)

Vice Presidential candidate

The party also nominated Pat LaMarche
Pat LaMarche
Patricia Helen "Pat" LaMarche is an American political figure and activist with the Green Party; she was the party's vice-presidential candidate in the 2004 U.S...

as its candidate for vice-president.
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