Sunday, July 15, 2012

[Green Party of the US] VIDEO NEWS RELEASE Jill Stein nominated for Pres. at Green Convention, with running mate Cheri Honkala (From The Green Party of The United States)

Jill Stein and running mate Cheri Honkala win the Green nomination at the Green 
Party's 2012 National Convention in Baltimore

• Video of nomination highlights: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h7tYwkj5qLk
Broadcast quality video upon request: Please include specs and FTP information. 
Send request to Craig Seeman at craig@thirdplanetvideo.com

• Jill Stein Campaign web site: http://www.jillstein.org
Contact: Ben Manski, Campaign Manager, 608-239-6915, ben@manski.com

• Online livestreaming of convention events: Green Party Livestream Channel 
http://www.livestream.com/greenpartyus

• Convention web site http://www.gpconvention2012.com


WASHINGTON, DC -- Delegates from across the US at the Green Party's 2012 
National Convention nominated Jill Stein for President and Cheri Honkala for 
Vice President at about 4:00 pm on Saturday, July 14 in Baltimore, Md.

A video with highlights of the nomination, including a morning press conference 
and nomination acceptance speeches by Dr. Stein and Ms. Honkala, has been posted 
online (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h7tYwkj5qLk). A broadcast quality video 
is available upon request: please include specs and FTP information. Send 
requests to Craig Seeman at craig@thirdplanetvideo.com.

Dr. Stein won the nomination with 193.5 out of 294 delegates' votes. Roseanne 
Barr received 72 votes and 17 votes were cast for Kent Mesplay.

The Green Party aired the entire nomination on the party's Livestream Channel 
(http://www.livestream.com/greenpartyus). The nomination and many other 
convention events, including press conferences, interviews with Green 
candidates, workshops, and other events, are archived on the Livestream site and 
also on the Green Party's home page (http://www.gp.org/).


MORE INFORMATION

Green Party of the United States http://www.gp.org
202-319-7191
• 2012 Green Party Presidential Nominating Convention, July 12-15 in Baltimore, 
Md. http://www.gpconvention2012.com
• Green candidate database and campaign information: 
http://www.gp.org/elections.shtml
• News Center http://www.gp.org/newscenter.shtml
• Speakers Bureau http://www.gp.org/speakers
• Ballot Access Page http://www.gp.org/2012/ballot-access.html
• Video Page http://www.gp.org/video/index.php
• Green Papers http://www.greenpapers.net/
• Google+ http://www.gp.org/google
• Twitter http://twitter.com/gpus
• Livestream Channel http://www.livestream.com/greenpartyus
• GP-TV Twitter page http://www.gp.org/twitter
• Facebook page http://www.gp.org/facebook

Green Pages: The official publication of record of the Green Party of the United 
States
http://gp.org/greenpages-blog

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