This is a database of all Green Party members who have run for public office in the United States since 1985, according to this definition of a Green Party candidate.
Candidates are entered into the database once they have qualified for the ballot. Click each candidate’s name below for more information about them and the race they are contesting. Use the search functions to the right to search by year, type of office, or for any candidate or race. Candidates not entered into the database who may have declared for office, but have not yet qualified for the ballot, may be found on state Green Party websites and on this GPUS candidate news feed. (Updated October 7, 2024)
At least 150 Greens hold elected office as of July 1, 2024 — Greens have been elected at least 1516 times in history in the United States — and over 6800 times Greens have run for public office in the United States, with 62% for county, municipal, educational and special district offices and 38% for state and federal partisan office.
2012 Stats
- 318 Races in 2012
- 31 States in 2012
- 54 Victories in 2012
318 Races in 2012
| Election Date | State | Candidate | Office |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/15/2012 | CA | Sandra Garratt | Neighborhood Council |
| 11/06/2012 | AR | Kari Barber-Bars | County Assessor |
| 11/06/2012 | AR | David Bogan | Constable |
| 11/06/2012 | AR |  Alvin Clay | Justice of the Peace |
| 11/06/2012 | AR | Joshua Drake | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | AR | Dalton Elliott | Constable |
| 11/06/2012 | AR | Mark Golen | Constable |
| 11/06/2012 | AR | Kade Holliday | County Clerk |
| 11/06/2012 | AR | Jacob Holloway | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | AR | Rebekah Kennedy | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | AR | Sarah Marsh | City Council |
| 11/06/2012 | AR | Travis Mason | State House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | AR | Fredrick Smith | State House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | AR | Barbara Ward | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | AR | Roger Watkins | Constable |
| 11/06/2012 | AR | Michael Yoder | Justice of the Peace |
| 11/06/2012 | AZ | Beryl Baker | Constable Justice |
| 11/06/2012 | AZ | Dave Croteau | County Sheriff |
| 11/06/2012 | AZ | Haryaksha Gregor Knauer | State House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | AZ | Daniel Pout | State Corporation Commission |
| 11/06/2012 | AZ | Mark Salazar | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | AZ | Angel Torres | State House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | CA | Jon (Stevens) Mann | City Council |
| 11/06/2012 | CA | Theresa Anderson | City Council |
| 11/06/2012 | CA | Byron Barrett | Board of Education |
| 11/06/2012 | CA | Bruce Delgado | Mayor |
| 11/06/2012 | CA | Mary Power Giacoletti | Community Services District |
| 11/06/2012 | CA | Phyllis Greenleaf | Board of Education |
| 11/06/2012 | CA | Khalil Jacobs-Fantuzzi | Mayor |
| 11/06/2012 | CA | Morris Kaplan | City Council |
| 11/06/2012 | CA | Marilyn Langlois | City Council |
| 11/06/2012 | CA | Don Macleay | City Council |
| 11/06/2012 | CA | Randy Marx | Water District Board of Directors |
| 11/06/2012 | CA | Randy Menjivar | Community College Board of Trustees |
| 11/06/2012 | CA | Mike Perez | Board of Education |
| 11/06/2012 | CA | Kimberly Ann Petersen | Board of Education |
| 11/06/2012 | CA | Karen Pickett | Board of Education |
| 11/06/2012 | CA | John Abraham Abe Powell | Fire Protection District |
| 11/06/2012 | CA | Jane Rands | City Council |
| 11/06/2012 | CA | Duane Roberts | City Council |
| 11/06/2012 | CA | Lauren Sinnott | City Treasurer |
| 11/06/2012 | CA | Kaitlin Sopoci-Belknap | Water Board |
| 11/06/2012 | CA | Phoebe Sorgen | City Council |
| 11/06/2012 | CA | Sheri Spellwoman | City Council |
| 11/06/2012 | CO | Victor Forsythe | State House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | CO | Art Goodtimes | County Board of Commissioners |
| 11/06/2012 | CO | Susan Hall | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | CO | Brad Harris | County Commissioner |
| 11/06/2012 | CO | Karyna Lemus | County Commissioner |
| 11/06/2012 | CO | Misha Luzov | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | CO | Steve Schechter | County Commissioner |
| 11/06/2012 | CO | Gary Swing | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | CT | David Bedell | State House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | CT | Colin Bennett | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | CT | Remy Chevalier | State Senate |
| 11/06/2012 | CT | Remy Chevalier | State Senate |
| 11/06/2012 | CT | Mike DeRosa | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | CT | Mary Farrell | Registrar of Voters |
| 11/06/2012 | CT | Douglas Lary | Registrar of Voters |
| 11/06/2012 | CT | Rolf Maurer | State House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | CT | Bob Ouellette | State House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | CT | Nicholas Payne | State House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | CT | Gabriel Rossi | State House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | CT | Jeff Russell | State Senate |
| 11/06/2012 | CT | Jeff Russell | U.S. Senate |
| 11/06/2012 | CT | Ron Sala | State Senate |
| 11/06/2012 | CT | Cora Santaguida | Board of Education |
| 11/06/2012 | CT | Melissa Schlag | State Senate |
| 11/06/2012 | CT | Misha Schlidt | Board of Education |
| 11/06/2012 | CT | Matt Went | State House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | CT | Jane Weston | Registrar of Voters |
| 11/06/2012 | DC | G. Lee Aikin | United States Representative |
| 11/06/2012 | DC | Renee Bowser | Advisory Neighborhood Commission |
| 11/06/2012 | DC | Joyce Robinson-Paul | Advisory Neighborhood Commission |
| 11/06/2012 | DC | David Schwartzman | U.S. Senate |
| 11/06/2012 | DC | JB Shoatz | Advisory Neighborhood Commission |
| 11/06/2012 | DC | Carolyn Steptoe | Advisory Neighborhood Commission |
| 11/06/2012 | DC | Natale ‘Lino’ Stracuzzi | Delegate to U.S. House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | DC | Ann Wilcox | City Council |
| 11/06/2012 | DE | Bernard August | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | DE | Andrew Groff | U.S. Senate |
| 11/06/2012 | DE | Mark Perri | Governor |
| 11/06/2012 | FL | Oliver Kofoid | Mosquito Control Board |
| 11/06/2012 | FL | Henry Lawrence | County Commissioner |
| 11/06/2012 | FL | Karen Morian | State House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | GA | Denice Traina | County Commissioner |
| 11/06/2012 | HI | Keiko Bonk | State House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | HI | Kelly Greenwell | State Senate |
| 11/06/2012 | IL | Paula Bradshaw | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | IL | Dave Ehrlich | Water Reclamation District |
| 11/06/2012 | IL | Nasrin Khalili | Water Reclamation District |
| 11/06/2012 | IL | Karen Roothaan | Water Reclamation District |
| 11/06/2012 | IL | Nancy Wade | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | IL | Frank Wedig | County Board |
| 11/06/2012 | KY | Geoff Young | State House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | MA | Lee Scott Laugenour | State House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | MA | Jerome T. Hobert | State House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | MD | Bob Auerbach | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | MD | George Gluck | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | ME | Seth Berner | State House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | ME | Kevin Donoghue | City Council |
| 11/06/2012 | ME | Frederick Horch | State House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | ME | Thomas Kelley | Board of Education |
| 11/06/2012 | ME | Justine Lynn | State House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | ME | Thomas MacMillan | State House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | ME | David Marshall | City Council |
| 11/06/2012 | ME | Asher Platts | State Senate |
| 11/06/2012 | ME | Holly Seeliger | Board of Education |
| 11/06/2012 | ME | Michael Wakefield | State House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | MI | Korine Elizabeth Bachleda | Township Clerk |
| 11/06/2012 | MI | Hans Christopher Barbe | State House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | MI | Ellis Boal | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | MI | Eric Borregard | University Board of Regents |
| 11/06/2012 | MI | Douglas Campbell | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | MI | Candace Caveny | State Board of Education |
| 11/06/2012 | MI | Lloyd Clarke | University Board of Trustees |
| 11/06/2012 | MI | Josef Connolly | County Commissioner |
| 11/06/2012 | MI | J. Matthew de Heus | County Board of Commissioners |
| 11/06/2012 | MI | Margaret Guttshall | University Board of Governors |
| 11/06/2012 | MI | Elena Herrada | State House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | MI | Jennifer La Pietra | County Commissioner |
| 11/06/2012 | MI | John Anthony La Pietra | County Clerk / Register |
| 11/06/2012 | MI | John Longhurst | State House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | MI | Tom Mair | County Board of Commissioners |
| 11/06/2012 | MI | David McMahon | State House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | MI | Harley Mikkelson | U.S. Senate |
| 11/06/2012 | MI | Louis Novak | State House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | MI | William Opalicky | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | MI | Latham Redding | University Board of Governors |
| 11/06/2012 | MI | Dwain Reynolds III | State Board of Education |
| 11/06/2012 | MI | Pat Timmons | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | MI | Julia Williams | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | MI | Richard Wunsch | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | MI | Steven Paul Duke | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | MN | Laura Libby | City Council |
| 11/06/2012 | MN | Doug Mann | Board of Education |
| 11/06/2012 | MN | John Matheson | City Council |
| 11/06/2012 | NJ | Patricia Alessandrini | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | NJ | Ed Fanning | Freeholder |
| 11/06/2012 | NJ | Zach Hare | Freeholder |
| 11/06/2012 | NJ | Mark Heacock | Freeholder |
| 11/06/2012 | NJ | Joseph Pezzillo | Freeholder |
| 11/06/2012 | NJ | John Reitter | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | NJ | Kenneth Wolski | U.S. Senate |
| 11/06/2012 | NY | Trevor Archer | State Assembly |
| 11/06/2012 | NY | Henry (Hank) Bardel | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | NY | Colin Beavan | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | NY | Evergreen Chou | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | NY | Colia Clark | U.S. Senate |
| 11/06/2012 | NY | Joseph Diaferia | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | NY | Michael Donnelly | State Senate |
| 11/06/2012 | NY | Patrick Dwyer | State Assembly |
| 11/06/2012 | NY | William Edstrom | State Assembly |
| 11/06/2012 | NY | Anthony Gronowicz | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | NY | Andrew Langdon | State Assembly |
| 11/06/2012 | NY | Peter LaVenia | State Senate |
| 11/06/2012 | NY | Carl Lundgren | State Senate |
| 11/06/2012 | NY | Vivia Morgan | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | NY | Walter Nestler | State Assembly |
| 11/06/2012 | NY | Jeffery Peress | State Assembly |
| 11/06/2012 | NY | Ursula Rozum | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | NY | Thomas Siracuse | State Senate |
| 11/06/2012 | NY | Julia Willebrand | State Assembly |
| 11/06/2012 | NY | Daniel Zuger | State Assembly |
| 11/06/2012 | OH | Bob Fitrakis | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | OH | Howard Markert | County Commission |
| 11/06/2012 | OH | Elaine Mastromatteo | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | OH | Rich Stevenson | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | OH | Jim Villani | County Recorder |
| 11/06/2012 | OR | Michael Beilstein | City Council |
| 11/06/2012 | OR | Woody Broadnax | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | OR | Chandler Cruise | Mayor |
| 11/06/2012 | OR | Tim Dehne | County Commission |
| 11/06/2012 | OR | Richard Hervey | City Council |
| 11/06/2012 | OR | Christina (Chris) Lugo | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | OR | Alex Polikoff | State House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | OR | Stephen Reynolds | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | OR | Seth Woolley | Secretary of State |
| 11/06/2012 | SC | Larry Carter | State House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | SC | Nammu Muhammad | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | SC | Eugene Platt | Public Service District |
| 11/06/2012 | SC | Jeff Sumerel | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | SC | Scott West | State Senate |
| 11/06/2012 | TN | Calvin Cassady | State House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | TN | Norris Dryer | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | TN | John Miglietta | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | TN | Bryan Moneyhun | State House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | TN | Susan Parker | State House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | TN | Martin Pleasant | U.S. Senate |
| 11/06/2012 | TN | Patrick John Riley | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | TN | Susan Shann | State House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | TN | Bob Smith | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | TN | Howard Switzer | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | TX | Remington Alessi | County Sheriff |
| 11/06/2012 | TX | Saul Arechar | State House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | TX | Sonia Lucy Benavides | County Commissioner |
| 11/06/2012 | TX | Joel Benavidez | Justice of the Peace |
| 11/06/2012 | TX | Matthew Britt | State House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | TX | Art Browning | State House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | TX | Michael Cary | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | TX | Jim Chisholm | State Supreme Court |
| 11/06/2012 | TX | Chris Christal | State Senate |
| 11/06/2012 | TX | David Collins | U.S. Senate |
| 11/06/2012 | TX | Don Cook | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | TX | Henry Cooper | State House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | TX | David Courtney | State Senate |
| 11/06/2012 | TX | Antonio Diaz | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | TX | Eric Fahrenthold | County Commission |
| 11/06/2012 | TX | Lance Findley | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | TX | Vanessa Foster | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | TX | Gregory Fox | State House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | TX | Timothy Giddens | State House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | TX | Herb Gonzales, Jr. | State House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | TX | Keith Houston | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | TX | Chris Kennedy | State Railroad Commission |
| 11/06/2012 | TX | Leanne Lamb-Vines | State House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | TX | Ed Lindsay | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | TX | W.L. Matheny | County Commission |
| 11/06/2012 | TX | Alex Mendoza | State House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | TX | Alfred Molison | State House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | TX | G. C. Molison | State Board of Education |
| 11/06/2012 | TX | Meghan Owen | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | TX | Brandon Parmer | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | TX | Paul Pipkin | County Assessor |
| 11/06/2012 | TX | Mark Roberts | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | TX | Chuck Robinson | State House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | TX | Rhett Rosenquest Smith | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | TX | Emily Marie Sanchez | County Tax Assessor Collector |
| 11/06/2012 | TX | Angela Sarlay | State House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | TX | Ed Scharf | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | TX | Irene Meyer Scharf | State Board of Education |
| 11/06/2012 | TX | Maria Selva | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | TX | Deb Shafto | State House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | TX | Yvonne Valdez | State House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | TX | Carlos Villalobos | Constable |
| 11/06/2012 | TX | Charles Waterbury | State Supreme Court |
| 11/06/2012 | TX | Josh Wendel | State Railroad Commission |
| 11/06/2012 | UT | Mark Whitaker | State House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | VA | Audrey Clement | County Board |
| 11/06/2012 | VA | Joseph Galdo | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | VI | Alan Friedman | Senator |
| 11/06/2012 | VI | Guillaume Mimoun | Delegate to Congress |
| 11/06/2012 | WA | Howard Pellet | State House of Representatives |
| 11/06/2012 | WI | Jonathan Dedering | State Assembly |
| 11/06/2012 | WV | Bob Henry Baber | U.S. Senate |
| 11/06/2012 | WV | Tighe Bullock | State House of Delegates |
| 11/06/2012 | WV | Raymond Davis III | State House of Delegates |
| 11/06/2012 | WV | Jesse Johnson | Governor |
| 11/06/2012 | WV | Justin Johnson | State House of Delegates |
| 11/06/2012 | WV | Mark Myers | State House of Delegates |
| 11/06/2012 | WV | Derrick Shaffer | State House of Delegates |
| 10/28/2012 | CA | Beth Allyn | Neighborhood Council |
| 10/28/2012 | CA | Sylvia Aroth | Neighborhood Council |
| 10/28/2012 | CA | Adam Glick | Neighborhood Council |
| 10/28/2012 | CA | Lisa Green | Neighborhood Council |
| 10/28/2012 | CA | Matthew Schildkret | Neighborhood Council |
| 10/27/2012 | CA | Wendell Conn | Neighborhood Council |
| 10/27/2012 | CA | Jasmine Hailey | Neighborhood Council |
| 10/20/2012 | CA | Sylvia Arredondo | Neighborhood Council |
| 10/13/2012 | CA | Mark Haskell-Smith | Neighborhood Council |
| 10/13/2012 | CA | Gregory Luke | Neighborhood Council |
| 10/13/2012 | CA | Andrew Ptashnik | Neighborhood Council |
| 10/06/2012 | CA | Julio Santizo | Neighborhood Council |
| 09/29/2012 | CA | Michael McCue | Neighborhood Council |
| 08/04/2012 | CA | Edy Alvarez | Neighborhood Council |
| 08/04/2012 | CA | Eugene Hernandez | Neighborhood Council |
| 08/04/2012 | CA | Jack Lindblad | Neighborhood Council |
| 08/04/2012 | CA | Jack Lindblad | Neighborhood Council |
| 08/04/2012 | CA | Marlon Stern | Neighborhood Council |
| 07/17/2012 | SC | Sue Edward | State Senate |
| 06/12/2012 | MA | Joyce Palmer-Fortune | Select Board |
| 06/12/2012 | ME | Carolyn Blackfeather Rae | State House of Representatives |
| 06/12/2012 | ME | William Linnell | State House of Representatives |
| 06/06/2012 | MA | Nat Fortune | School Committee |
| 06/05/2012 | CA | Gary Blenner | County Board of Supervisors |
| 06/05/2012 | CA | Alfred Bluff | Board of Supervisors |
| 06/05/2012 | CA | Carol Brouillet | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 06/05/2012 | CA | David Edwards | State Assembly |
| 06/05/2012 | CA | Pamela Elizondo | State Assembly |
| 06/05/2012 | CA | Rex Gressett | Board of Supervisors |
| 06/05/2012 | CA | Barry Hermanson | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 06/05/2012 | CA | Jack Lindblad | State Assembly |
| 06/05/2012 | CA | Louis Meyer | Board of Supervisors |
| 06/05/2012 | CA | Eric Petersen | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 06/05/2012 | CA | Michael Powelson | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 06/05/2012 | CA | Jane Rands | City Council |
| 06/05/2012 | CA | David Steinman | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 06/05/2012 | CA | Anthony Vieyra | U.S. House of Representatives |
| 05/14/2012 | MA | David Spanagel | Town Moderator |
| 05/08/2012 | MA | Gail Garrett | Select Board |
| 05/08/2012 | MA | Gail Garrett | Town Clerk |
| 05/01/2012 | MA | M.K. Merelice | Town Meeting Member |
| 05/01/2012 | MD | James Wilkinson | Town Council |
| 04/19/2012 | AK | Della Coburn | Tribal Council |
| 04/03/2012 | DC | G. Lee Aikin | City Council |
| 04/03/2012 | MA | Michael Chesworth | Town Meeting Member |
| 04/03/2012 | MA | Robert Crowner | Town Meeting Member |
| 04/03/2012 | MA | Frank Gatti | Town Meeting Member |
| 04/03/2012 | MA | Emily Lewis | Town Meeting Member |
| 04/03/2012 | MA | Eleanor Manire-Gatti | Town Meeting Member |
| 04/03/2012 | WI | David Conley | County Board of Supervisors |
| 04/03/2012 | WI | Greg David | County Board of Supervisors |
| 04/03/2012 | WI | Ron Hardy | County Board of Supervisors |
| 04/03/2012 | WI | John Hendrick | County Board of Supervisors |
| 04/03/2012 | WI | Kathryn Kienholz | County Board of Supervisors |
| 04/03/2012 | WI | Leland Pan | County Board of Supervisors |
| 04/03/2012 | WI | Kyle Richlond | County Board of Supervisors |
| 04/01/2012 | MA | Vincent O’Connor | Town Meeting Member |
| 03/27/2012 | VA | Audrey Clement | County Board |
| 03/20/2012 | NY | David Doonan | Mayor |
| 03/06/2012 | ME | Gilbert Harris | Budget Committee |
| 03/06/2012 | ME | Adam Harkins | School Committee |
| 03/06/2012 | OH | Joseph DeMare | U.S. Senate |
| 03/06/2012 | OH | Anita Rios | U.S. Senate |
| 02/28/2012 | MI | Cary Neuville-Justice | State House of Representatives |
| 02/21/2012 | WI | Brian Benford | County Board of Supervisors |
| 02/21/2012 | WI | Peter Blewett | County Board of Supervisors |
| 02/21/2012 | WI | Rick Kissell | City Treasurer |