[candidate-development] RE: list of GRP elected officials
John Walsh
john.walsh at umassmed.edu
Tue May 29 14:30:20 EDT 2007
This is VERY impressive. I hope we strategize a bit on how to
capitalize on all the hard work that went into this.
jw
On May 29, 2007, at 1:57 PM, jamie mclaughlin wrote:
>
>
>
> This is what Aram on the DAC sent me,
> this is what they have so far, I do not see
>
> Adam Sacks, Town Meeting Member, Lexington
> on this up dated list,
>
> below are questions that the DAC has for the GRP
> I have contacted Luc for is election numbers, regaurding question #14
>
> if anyone else can come up with more data pertaining to the DAC's
> questions please
> help
>
>
> peace,
>
> jamm
>
>
>
>
>
> 4. Names and titles of elected Green Party public office holders in
> your
> state:
> Chuck Turner, City Council, District 7, Boston
> Alan R. Cohen, Town Meeting Seat, North Attleborough
> Miriam Dayton, Town Meeting Member, Amherst
> Tom Flittie, Town Meeting Member, Amherst
> Frank Gatti, Town Meeting Member, Amherst
> Ralph Hill, Town Meeting Member, Amherst
> Vincent O'Connor, Town Meeting Member, Amherst
> Bill O'Neil, Town Meeting Member, Braintree
> Jill Stein, Town Meeting Member, Precinct 2, Lexington
> Rudy Heller, Selectman, Brookfield
> Nat Fortune, School Committee, Whately Elementary, Whately
> Bruce Menin, School Committee, Newburyport
> Luc Schuster, School Committee, Cambridge
> Howard Hayward, Water Board of Health, West Bridgeport
> George D. Bryant, Barnstable County Provincetown Delegate to County
> Assembly
> Judy Gates, Library Trustee, Marblehead
>
>
> Adam Sacks, Town Meeting Member, Lexington
>
>
> Rudy Heller, Selectman, Brookfield, elected on 5/7/2007.
>
>
>
> Michael gave up his Shutesbury School Committee seat when he moved
> to Amherst in 2006. As an Amherst Public Schools teacher, he is
> not eligible to run for Amherst School Committee.
>
>
> To Massachussetts delegates to the GPUS National Committee:
>
> On April 24, the GPUS Apportionment Standing Committee sent out its
> call for
> state parties to submit information regarding necessary data for
> the new
> apportionment calculation. Rather than require state parties to do
> all the
> research required for the calculation, the committee has researched
> the data
> available on http://www.greens.org/elections , the U.S. Census and
> Secretary
> of State websites and is submitting this data to your state party,
> along
> with the most recent membership numbers reported to us by your
> state party,
> for review and possible correction. Where applicable, we have
> included notes
> made by those who did the data entry and proofing on any anomalies or
> missing data.
>
> Based on our best estimates at the current time, your state will be
> entitled
> to 8 delegates as of the passage of the final numbers. While the final
> numbers could conceivably vary from this, it is unlikely to vary much.
>
> As a courtesy to other state parties, we strongly encourage state
> parties to
> return their corrections and answers to related questions within 2
> weeks (by
> June 6). Any challenges will be considered during the Discussion
> Period for
> the proposal of the final numbers. Note that as of June 24, the
> Apportionment Standing Committee is authorized to use publicly
> available
> information or assign the minimum delegation size to the state
> party, if
> information has not been submitted by that date. We hope state
> parties will
> not wait that long, as it may inconvenience other state parties in
> their
> planning.
>
> As a courtesy to the host committee, the Annual National Meeting
> committee
> and other state parties, please notify the GPUS Secretary of the
> options
> your state party is considering for filling your delegation at the
> national
> meeting.
>
> If you have any questions regarding the apportionment numbers or
> calculation, please consult Proposal 272
> (http://gp.org/cgi-bin/vote/propdetail?pid=272 ) or the Apportionment
> Standing Committee [mailto:app-com at lists.gp-us.org].
>
> Thank your for your cooperation with the timely implementation of the
> apportionment policy adopted by the GPUS.
>
> -Aram Falsafi
> chair, GPUS Apportionment Standing Committee
> on behalf of the GPUS Apportionment Standing Committee
>
> The numbers below are the numbers the Apportionment Standing Committee
> currently has entered for your state. Please respond to clarifying
> questions
> included below, fill in any missing data and correct any inaccurate
> information.
>
> DATA COLLECTED SO FAR
> Please proof the other data we have for your state party below.
>
> 1. The membership number reported to the Committee by your state
> party is:
> 9509 registered Green Party members. If your registration numbers have
> changed, what is the current number? ______.
>
> 2. What is the number of residents of your state who are not
> eligible to
> vote in your state but have been extended party membership by your
> state
> party? ______
>
>
>
> 3. The number Green Party members currently holding elected public
> office in
> your state (as of May 2007) = 16.
>
> 4. Names and titles of elected Green Party public office holders in
> your
> state:
> Chuck Turner, City Council, District 7, Boston
> Alan R. Cohen, Town Meeting Seat, North Attleborough
> Miriam Dayton, Town Meeting Member, Amherst
> Tom Flittie, Town Meeting Member, Amherst
> Frank Gatti, Town Meeting Member, Amherst
> Ralph Hill, Town Meeting Member, Amherst
> Vincent O'Connor, Town Meeting Member, Amherst
> Bill O'Neil, Town Meeting Member, Braintree
> Jill Stein, Town Meeting Member, Precinct 2, Lexington
> Rudy Heller, Selectman, Brookfield
> Nat Fortune, School Committee, Whately Elementary, Whately
> Bruce Menin, School Committee, Newburyport
> Luc Schuster, School Committee, Cambridge
> Howard Hayward, Water Board of Health, West Bridgeport
> George D. Bryant, Barnstable County Provincetown Delegate to County
> Assembly
> Judy Gates, Library Trustee, Marblehead
>
> 5. How many of these Green Party public office-holders were elected
> in races
> where less than 300 votes, total, were cast? __________
>
> 6. number of Green Party candidates who ran in 2003 = 15
>
> 7. number of Green Party candidates who ran in 2004 = 13
>
> 8. number of Green Party candidates who ran in 2005 = 9
>
> 9. number of Green Party candidates who ran in 2006 = 10
>
> 10. How many of the Green Party candidates who ran for public
> office between
> 2003 and 2006 (#6 through 9 above) ran in races where less than 300
> votes,
> total, were cast? _________
>
> 11. state total population (U.S Census estimate as of 2006) = 6437193
>
> VOTING STRENGTH Use the same reporting criteria as the previous
> section. For
> any candidates who appeared on more than one party's ballot line,
> count only
> those votes received on the Green Party ballot line.
>
> [Note: for #12 through 19, the total is followed by a breakout of
> votes by
> race. If there is no breakout, there was no race in your state that
> year;
> “one race� means only one candidate ran that year; and
> a sum
> reflects the individual vote totals found on the greens.org/elections
> website during April 2007. Following the breakout are any notes
> made by
> those who did the data entry and proofing.]
>
> 12. votes received by LOCAL Green Party candidates in your state in
> 2003 =
> 15558
> 1940+6681+745+1172+465+4555
>
> 13. votes received by LOCAL Green Party candidates in your state in
> 2004 =
> 13757
> 1235+1474+2567+3870+1658+0+0+175+2016+339+111+312+0
> no numbers for Ebony Barkley, Bill Oneill
>
> 14. votes received by LOCAL Green Party candidates in your state in
> 2005 =
> 10901
> 2699+6625+235+803+539
>
> no numbers for Luc Schuster, Frank Gatti, Eleanor Manire-Gatti, Dan
> Kontoff'
>
> 15. votes received by LOCAL Green Party candidates in your state in
> 2006 =
> 768
> 403+59+149+157
> no numbers Nat Fortune, Martina Robinson
>
> 16. votes received by STATEWIDE Green Party candidates in your
> state in 2003
> = 0
>
> 17. votes received by STATEWIDE Green Party candidates in your
> state in 2004
> = 0
>
> 18. votes received by STATEWIDE Green Party candidates in your
> state in 2005
> = 0
>
> 19. votes received by STATEWIDE Green Party candidates in your
> state in 2006
> = 755615
> 318714+42703+42703+351495
>
> 20. highest number of votes received by ANY single Green Party
> candidate
> running for office between 2003 and 2006 = 351495
>
> 21. highest percentage share of the total vote achieved by a STATEWIDE
> partisan Green candidate between 2003 and 2006 = 2.0%
> [Note: this questions is restricted to candidates for the offices of
> Governor, Lt. Governor, U.S. Senator, Mayor of the District of
> Columbia, or
> Chair of the City Council of the District of Columbia and to races
> contested
> by both the Democratic and Republican parties.]
>
> 22. votes received in your state by the Green Party presidential
> candidate
> (Ralph Nader) in 2000 = 173564
>
> 23. votes received in your state by the Green Party presidential
> candidate
> (David Cobb) in 2004 = 10623
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> To Massachussetts delegates to the GPUS National Committee:
>
> On April 24, the GPUS Apportionment Standing Committee sent out its
> call for
> state parties to submit information regarding necessary data for
> the new
> apportionment calculation. Rather than require state parties to do
> all the
> research required for the calculation, the committee has researched
> the data
> available on http://www.greens.org/elections , the U.S. Census and
> Secretary
> of State websites and is submitting this data to your state party,
> along
> with the most recent membership numbers reported to us by your
> state party,
> for review and possible correction. Where applicable, we have
> included notes
> made by those who did the data entry and proofing on any anomalies or
> missing data.
>
> Based on our best estimates at the current time, your state will be
> entitled
> to 8 delegates as of the passage of the final numbers. While the final
> numbers could conceivably vary from this, it is unlikely to vary much.
>
> As a courtesy to other state parties, we strongly encourage state
> parties to
> return their corrections and answers to related questions within 2
> weeks (by
> June 6). Any challenges will be considered during the Discussion
> Period for
> the proposal of the final numbers. Note that as of June 24, the
> Apportionment Standing Committee is authorized to use publicly
> available
> information or assign the minimum delegation size to the state
> party, if
> information has not been submitted by that date. We hope state
> parties will
> not wait that long, as it may inconvenience other state parties in
> their
> planning.
>
> As a courtesy to the host committee, the Annual National Meeting
> committee
> and other state parties, please notify the GPUS Secretary of the
> options
> your state party is considering for filling your delegation at the
> national
> meeting.
>
> If you have any questions regarding the apportionment numbers or
> calculation, please consult Proposal 272
> (http://gp.org/cgi-bin/vote/propdetail?pid=272 ) or the Apportionment
> Standing Committee [mailto:app-com at lists.gp-us.org].
>
> Thank your for your cooperation with the timely implementation of the
> apportionment policy adopted by the GPUS.
>
> -Aram Falsafi
> chair, GPUS Apportionment Standing Committee
> on behalf of the GPUS Apportionment Standing Committee
>
> The numbers below are the numbers the Apportionment Standing Committee
> currently has entered for your state. Please respond to clarifying
> questions
> included below, fill in any missing data and correct any inaccurate
> information.
>
> DATA COLLECTED SO FAR
> Please proof the other data we have for your state party below.
>
> 1. The membership number reported to the Committee by your state
> party is:
> 9509 registered Green Party members. If your registration numbers have
> changed, what is the current number? ______.
>
> 2. What is the number of residents of your state who are not
> eligible to
> vote in your state but have been extended party membership by your
> state
> party? ______
>
>
>
> 3. The number Green Party members currently holding elected public
> office in
> your state (as of May 2007) = 16.
>
>
>
>
> To Massachussetts delegates to the GPUS National Committee:
>
> On April 24, the GPUS Apportionment Standing Committee sent out its
> call for
> state parties to submit information regarding necessary data for
> the new
> apportionment calculation. Rather than require state parties to do
> all the
> research required for the calculation, the committee has researched
> the data
> available on http://www.greens.org/elections , the U.S. Census and
> Secretary
> of State websites and is submitting this data to your state party,
> along
> with the most recent membership numbers reported to us by your
> state party,
> for review and possible correction. Where applicable, we have
> included notes
> made by those who did the data entry and proofing on any anomalies or
> missing data.
>
> Based on our best estimates at the current time, your state will be
> entitled
> to 8 delegates as of the passage of the final numbers. While the final
> numbers could conceivably vary from this, it is unlikely to vary much.
>
> As a courtesy to other state parties, we strongly encourage state
> parties to
> return their corrections and answers to related questions within 2
> weeks (by
> June 6). Any challenges will be considered during the Discussion
> Period for
> the proposal of the final numbers. Note that as of June 24, the
> Apportionment Standing Committee is authorized to use publicly
> available
> information or assign the minimum delegation size to the state
> party, if
> information has not been submitted by that date. We hope state
> parties will
> not wait that long, as it may inconvenience other state parties in
> their
> planning.
>
> As a courtesy to the host committee, the Annual National Meeting
> committee
> and other state parties, please notify the GPUS Secretary of the
> options
> your state party is considering for filling your delegation at the
> national
> meeting.
>
> If you have any questions regarding the apportionment numbers or
> calculation, please consult Proposal 272
> (http://gp.org/cgi-bin/vote/propdetail?pid=272 ) or the Apportionment
> Standing Committee [mailto:app-com at lists.gp-us.org].
>
> Thank your for your cooperation with the timely implementation of the
> apportionment policy adopted by the GPUS.
>
> -Aram Falsafi
> chair, GPUS Apportionment Standing Committee
> on behalf of the GPUS Apportionment Standing Committee
>
> The numbers below are the numbers the Apportionment Standing Committee
> currently has entered for your state. Please respond to clarifying
> questions
> included below, fill in any missing data and correct any inaccurate
> information.
>
> DATA COLLECTED SO FAR
> Please proof the other data we have for your state party below.
>
> 1. The membership number reported to the Committee by your state
> party is:
> 9509 registered Green Party members. If your registration numbers have
> changed, what is the current number? ______.
>
> 2. What is the number of residents of your state who are not
> eligible to
> vote in your state but have been extended party membership by your
> state
> party? ______
>
>
>
> 3. The number Green Party members currently holding elected public
> office in
> your state (as of May 2007) = 16.
>
> 4. Names and titles of elected Green Party public office holders in
> your
> state:
> Chuck Turner, City Council, District 7, Boston
> Alan R. Cohen, Town Meeting Seat, North Attleborough
> Miriam Dayton, Town Meeting Member, Amherst
> Tom Flittie, Town Meeting Member, Amherst
> Frank Gatti, Town Meeting Member, Amherst
> Ralph Hill, Town Meeting Member, Amherst
> Vincent O'Connor, Town Meeting Member, Amherst
> Bill O'Neil, Town Meeting Member, Braintree
> Jill Stein, Town Meeting Member, Precinct 2, Lexington
> Rudy Heller, Selectman, Brookfield
> Nat Fortune, School Committee, Whately Elementary, Whately
> Bruce Menin, School Committee, Newburyport
> Luc Schuster, School Committee, Cambridge
> Howard Hayward, Water Board of Health, West Bridgeport
> George D. Bryant, Barnstable County Provincetown Delegate to County
> Assembly
> Judy Gates, Library Trustee, Marblehead
>
> 5. How many of these Green Party public office-holders were elected
> in races
> where less than 300 votes, total, were cast? __________
>
> 6. number of Green Party candidates who ran in 2003 = 15
>
> 7. number of Green Party candidates who ran in 2004 = 13
>
> 8. number of Green Party candidates who ran in 2005 = 9
>
> 9. number of Green Party candidates who ran in 2006 = 10
>
> 10. How many of the Green Party candidates who ran for public
> office between
> 2003 and 2006 (#6 through 9 above) ran in races where less than 300
> votes,
> total, were cast? _________
>
> 11. state total population (U.S Census estimate as of 2006) = 6437193
>
> VOTING STRENGTH Use the same reporting criteria as the previous
> section. For
> any candidates who appeared on more than one party's ballot line,
> count only
> those votes received on the Green Party ballot line.
>
> [Note: for #12 through 19, the total is followed by a breakout of
> votes by
> race. If there is no breakout, there was no race in your state that
> year;
> “one race� means only one candidate ran that year; and
> a sum
> reflects the individual vote totals found on the greens.org/elections
> website during April 2007. Following the breakout are any notes
> made by
> those who did the data entry and proofing.]
>
> 12. votes received by LOCAL Green Party candidates in your state in
> 2003 =
> 15558
> 1940+6681+745+1172+465+4555
>
> 13. votes received by LOCAL Green Party candidates in your state in
> 2004 =
> 13757
> 1235+1474+2567+3870+1658+0+0+175+2016+339+111+312+0
> no numbers for Ebony Barkley, Bill Oneill
>
> 14. votes received by LOCAL Green Party candidates in your state in
> 2005 =
> 10901
> 2699+6625+235+803+539
>
> no numbers for Luc Schuster, Frank Gatti, Eleanor Manire-Gatti, Dan
> Kontoff'
>
> 15. votes received by LOCAL Green Party candidates in your state in
> 2006 =
> 768
> 403+59+149+157
> no numbers Nat Fortune, Martina Robinson
>
> 16. votes received by STATEWIDE Green Party candidates in your
> state in 2003
> = 0
>
> 17. votes received by STATEWIDE Green Party candidates in your
> state in 2004
> = 0
>
> 18. votes received by STATEWIDE Green Party candidates in your
> state in 2005
> = 0
>
> 19. votes received by STATEWIDE Green Party candidates in your
> state in 2006
> = 755615
> 318714+42703+42703+351495
>
> 20. highest number of votes received by ANY single Green Party
> candidate
> running for office between 2003 and 2006 = 351495
>
> 21. highest percentage share of the total vote achieved by a STATEWIDE
> partisan Green candidate between 2003 and 2006 = 2.0%
> [Note: this questions is restricted to candidates for the offices of
> Governor, Lt. Governor, U.S. Senator, Mayor of the District of
> Columbia, or
> Chair of the City Council of the District of Columbia and to races
> contested
> by both the Democratic and Republican parties.]
>
> 22. votes received in your state by the Green Party presidential
> candidate
> (Ralph Nader) in 2000 = 173564
>
> 23. votes received in your state by the Green Party presidential
> candidate
> (David Cobb) in 2004 = 10623
>
>
>
> 5. How many of these Green Party public office-holders were elected
> in races
> where less than 300 votes, total, were cast? __________
>
> 6. number of Green Party candidates who ran in 2003 = 15
>
> 7. number of Green Party candidates who ran in 2004 = 13
>
> 8. number of Green Party candidates who ran in 2005 = 9
>
> 9. number of Green Party candidates who ran in 2006 = 10
>
> 10. How many of the Green Party candidates who ran for public
> office between
> 2003 and 2006 (#6 through 9 above) ran in races where less than 300
> votes,
> total, were cast? _________
>
> 11. state total population (U.S Census estimate as of 2006) = 6437193
>
> VOTING STRENGTH Use the same reporting criteria as the previous
> section. For
> any candidates who appeared on more than one party's ballot line,
> count only
> those votes received on the Green Party ballot line.
>
> [Note: for #12 through 19, the total is followed by a breakout of
> votes by
> race. If there is no breakout, there was no race in your state that
> year;
> “one race� means only one candidate ran that year; and
> a sum
> reflects the individual vote totals found on the greens.org/elections
> website during April 2007. Following the breakout are any notes
> made by
> those who did the data entry and proofing.]
>
> 12. votes received by LOCAL Green Party candidates in your state in
> 2003 =
> 15558
> 1940+6681+745+1172+465+4555
>
> 13. votes received by LOCAL Green Party candidates in your state in
> 2004 =
> 13757
> 1235+1474+2567+3870+1658+0+0+175+2016+339+111+312+0
> no numbers for Ebony Barkley, Bill Oneill
>
> 14. votes received by LOCAL Green Party candidates in your state in
> 2005 =
> 10901
> 2699+6625+235+803+539
>
> no numbers for Luc Schuster, Frank Gatti, Eleanor Manire-Gatti, Dan
> Kontoff'
>
> 15. votes received by LOCAL Green Party candidates in your state in
> 2006 =
> 768
> 403+59+149+157
> no numbers Nat Fortune, Martina Robinson
>
> 16. votes received by STATEWIDE Green Party candidates in your
> state in 2003
> = 0
>
> 17. votes received by STATEWIDE Green Party candidates in your
> state in 2004
> = 0
>
> 18. votes received by STATEWIDE Green Party candidates in your
> state in 2005
> = 0
>
> 19. votes received by STATEWIDE Green Party candidates in your
> state in 2006
> = 755615
> 318714+42703+42703+351495
>
> 20. highest number of votes received by ANY single Green Party
> candidate
> running for office between 2003 and 2006 = 351495
>
> 21. highest percentage share of the total vote achieved by a STATEWIDE
> partisan Green candidate between 2003 and 2006 = 2.0%
> [Note: this questions is restricted to candidates for the offices of
> Governor, Lt. Governor, U.S. Senator, Mayor of the District of
> Columbia, or
> Chair of the City Council of the District of Columbia and to races
> contested
> by both the Democratic and Republican parties.]
>
> 22. votes received in your state by the Green Party presidential
> candidate
> (Ralph Nader) in 2000 = 173564
>
> 23. votes received in your state by the Green Party presidential
> candidate
> (David Cobb) in 2004 = 10623
>
>
>
>
>> From: Mike Heichman <mikeheichman at verizon.net>
>> To: jamie mclaughlin <experimental_radio at hotmail.com>, Mike
>> Heichman <mikeheichman at verizon.net>
>> Subject: list of GRP elected officials
>> Date: Mon, 28 May 2007 18:36:57 -0400
>>
>> Hi Jamie,
>>
>> How are you sister?
>>
>> Please send me a list of all the known GRP elected officials.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Mike Heichman
>
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