Greens holding elected office, November 6, 2012

At least 144 Greens hold elected office in 20 states across the United States as of November 6, 2012 elections, according to these criteria of who qualifies for inclusion in this list.  Below includes 141 Greens currently serving in elected office, who were elected to those offices. Two others joined the Green Party after being elected and a third was a Green appointed to elected office.


Alaska (2)

Della Coburn, City Council, City of Kasaan
Della Coburn, Tribal Council, Organized Village of Kasaan


Arkansas (5)

Frederick Smith, State Representative, District 50  11/06/2012 to 2/01/2014 (left Green Party while in office)
Sarah Marsh, Alderman, Ward 1, Position 2, Fayetteville (Washington County) 11/06/2012 to 11/07/2016 
Alvin Clay
Justice of the Peace, Mississippi County, District 6,  11/06/2012 to 11/07/2016 
Kade HollidayCounty Clerk, Craighead County,  11/06/2012 to 11/07/2016 
Roger WatkinsConstable, Craighead County, District 5 11/06/2012 to 11/03/2014 


California (53)

Dan Hamburg, Board of Supervisors, District 5 (Mendocino County) 11/02/2010 to 11/03/2014
Gayle McLaughlin, Mayor, Richmond (Contra Costa County) 11/02/2010 to 11/03/2014
Bruce Delgado, Mayor, Marina (Monterey County) 11/06/2012 to 11/03/2014
Larry Bragman, Town Council, Fairfax (Marin County) 11/08/2011 to 11/03/2014 (resigned to take newly elected seat on Water Board)
Pam Hartwell-Herrero, Town Council, Fairfax, Marin County) 11/03/2009 to 6/04/2013 (resigned)
Ryan O’Neil, City Council, Fairfax At-Large, Marin County) 11/08/2011 to 2/05/2013 (resigned because moved out of district)
John Reed, Town Council, Fairfax (Marin County) 6/12/2012 (joined Green Party while in office) to 11/04/2013
Ruscal Cayangyang, Student Trustee, College Board of Trustees, Napa Valley College (Napa County) 9/01/2012 (joined Green Party while in office) to 5/02/2013
Vahe Peroomian, Board of Trustees, Glendale Community College District, Glendale (Los Angeles County) 4/05/2011 to 4/06/2015
Dave Clark, Board of Directors, Cardiff School District (San Diego County) 11/02/2010 to 11/03/2014
Carolyn Dixon, Governing School Board, Wright Elementary School District, Santa Rosa (Sonoma County) 11/02/2010 to 11/03/2014
Sean Frame, Governing Board Member, Placerville Union School District, Placeville (El Dorado County) 11/08/2011 to 11/02/2015
Phyllis Greenleaf, Board of Trustees, Live Oak Elementary School District (Santa Cruz County) 11/06/2012 to 11/07/2016
Herb Gura, School Board, Konocti Unified School District (Lake County) 11/02/2010 to 11/03/2014
Patricia Hiles, School Board, Hope School District (Santa Barbara County) 11/02/2010 to 11/03/2014
Kimberly Ann Petersen, School Board of Trustees, Geyserville Unified School District (Sonoma County) 11/06/2012 to 11/07/2016
Curtis Robinson, School Board of Trustees, Area 6, Marin County Board of Education (Marin County) 11/03/2009 to 11/04/2013
Christopher Sabec, Governing School Boardmember, Lagunitas School District (Marin County) 11/03/2009 to 11/04/2013
Jeffrey Dean Schwartz, Governing School Boardmember, Arcata School District, Arcata (Humboldt County) 11/08/2011 to 11/04/2013
Dana Silvernale, Governing Boardmember, North Humboldt Union High School (Humboldt County) 11/03/2009 to 11/04/2013
Jim Smith, President, Canyon School Board, Canyon Township (Contra Costa County) 11/02/2010 to 11/03/2014
Lisa Stephens, Rent Stabilization Board, Berkeley (Alameda County) 11/02/2010 to 11/03/2014
Jesse Townley, Rent Stabilization Board, Berkeley (Alameda County) 11/02/2010 to 11/03/2014
Pam Webster, Rent Stabilization Board, Berkeley (Alameda County) 11/02/2010 to 11/03/2014
Jeff Davis, Board of Directors, Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District (Alameda and Contra Costa Counties) 7/02/2012 (joined Green Party after elected office)to 11/07/2016
William Lemos, Fire Protection District, Mendocino (Mendocino County) 11/03/2009 to 11/04/2013 
James Harvey, Board of Directors, Montara Water and Sanitary District (San Mateo County) 11/03/2009 to 11/04/2013
Paul Perkovic, Board of Directors, Montara Water and Sanitary District (San Mateo County) 11/03/2009 to 11/04/2013
Randy Marx, Board of Directors, Fair Oaks Water District, Division 4 (Sacramento County) 11/06/2012 to 11/07/2016
Kaitlin Sopoci-Belknap, Humboldt Bay Municipal Water District, Division 1, Humboldt County) 11/06/2012 to 12/01/2015 (resigned, moved out of district)
Jan Shriner, Board of Directors, Marina Coast Water District (Monterey County) 11/02/2010 to 11/03/2014
John Abraham Powell, Board of Directors, Montecito Fire District, Montecito (Santa Barbara County) 11/06/2012 to 11/07/2016
Mathew Clark, Board of Directors, Granada Sanitary District (San Mateo County) 11/08/2011 to 11/02/2015
Roo Cantada, Park and Recreation District, Oak Tree Community (Nevada County) 11/02/2010 to 11/03/2014
Joseph Gauder, Board of Directors, Covelo Community Services District, Covelo (Mendocino County) 11/03/2009 to 11/04/2013
William Hayes, Board of Directors, Mendocino Coast Park and Recreation District (Mendocino County) 11/08/2011 to 11/04/2013
Crispin Littlehales, Board Member, Covelo Community Services District, Mendocino County) 11/08/2011 to 11/02/2015
Nanette Corley, Director, Resort Improvement District, Whitehorn (Humboldt County) 11/08/2011 to 11/02/2015
Robert Deutsch, Healthcare District City of Alameda (Alameda County) 11/02/2010 to 11/03/2014
Sylvia Aroth, Neighborhood Council, Los Angeles At-Large Community Officers, Venice Neighborhood Council (Los Angeles County) 10/28/2012 to 5/17/2014
Sylvia Arredondo, Members-At-Large, Wilmington Neighborhood Council, Los Angeles (Los Angeles County) 10/20/2012 to 5/02/2014
Wendell Conn, Neighborhood Council, Los Angeles Area 2 Representatives, Empowerment Congress West Neighborhood Council (Los Angeles County) 10/27/2012 to 5/09/2014
Jack Lindblad, Neighborhood Council, At-Large, Panorama City Neighborhood Council (Los Angeles County) 8/04/2012 to 3/07/2014
Jack Lindblad, Neighborhood Council, Los Angeles Arleta At-Large (Los Angeles County) 8/04/2012 to 3/07/2014
Gregory Luke, Neighborhood Council, Los Angeles Business Director, Eagle Rock Neighborhood Council (Los Angeles County) 10/13/2012 to 4/25/2014
Andrew Ptashnik, Neighborhood Council, Los Angeles Mount Washington Representatives, Arroyo Seco Neighborhood Council (Los Angeles County) 10/13/2012 to 4/25/2014
Joanna Sanchez, Director At-Large, Historic Highland Park Neighborhood Council, Los Angeles (Los Angeles County) 4/26/2014 to 5/20/2016
Joanna Sanchez, Secretary, Historic Highland Park Neighborhood Council, Los Angeles (Los Angeles County) 4/26/2014 to 5/20/2016
Marisol Sanchez, Area 1 Seat, Boyle Heights Neighborhood Council, Los Angeles (Los Angeles County) 4/26/2014 to 5/21/2016
Julio Santizo, Neighborhood Council, Residents Tenants Representatives, Rampart Village Neighborhood Council, Los Angeles (Los Angeles County) 10/06/2012 to 4/11/2014
William Bretz, Crest/Dehesa/Harrison Canyon/Granite Hill Plannning Group (San Diego County)11/02/2010 to 11/03/2014
Cliff Hanna, Member, Torrey Pines Community Area 3, Torrey Pines Community Planning Board (San Diego County) 3/11/2010 to 3/13/2013
Claudia White
, Member, Descanso Community Planning Group, Seat 6 (San Diego County) 11/09/2010 (appointed) to 11/03/2014


Colorado (5)


Connecticut


District of Colombia (3)

Renee Bowser, Advisory Neighborhood Commission, SMD 4D02, Washington, DC 11/06/2012 to 11/03/2014
Joyce Robinson-Paul, Advisory Neighborhood Commission, SMD 5E05, Washington, DC 11/06/2012 to 11/03/2014
JB Shoatz, Advisory Neighborhood Commission, SMD 8B04, Washington, DC 11/06/2012 to 11/03/2014


Florida (1)


Illinois (6)

Peter Schwartzman, City Council, Galesburg, Ward 5  4/05/2011 to 4/06/2015
Jon Murray, Village Trustee, Mount Morris (Ogle County) 4/07/2009 to 4/01/2013
Val Densmore, School Board Trustee, Country Club Hills, SD #160 (Cook County) 4/07/2009 to 4/01/2013

Toni Williams, School Board, Thornton Township HS District 205, Cook County) 4/05/2011 to 4/06/2015
Steve Alesch, Vice President, Warrenville Park District 4/05/2011 to 4/06/2015
Michael Drennan, President, Ridgeville Park District, Evanston 4/04/2011 to 4/03/2017

Kris Campbell, Village Trustee, Poplar Grove (Boone County) 4/17/2007 to 4/18/2011


Iowa (2)


Maine (9)

John Anton, City Council, At-Large, Portland, Cumberland County) 11/02/2010 to 11/04/2013
Kevin Donoghue, City Council, Portland District 1, Cumberland County) 11/06/2012 to 11/07/2016
David Marshall, City Council, District 2, Portland (Cumberland County) 11/06/2012 to 11/07/2016
Adam Harkins, School Boardmember, Southport Central School District (Lincoln County) 3/05/2012 to 3/02/2015
Danny Jackson, School Board member, Maine School Administrative District/Regional School Unit #40, Waldoboro (County) 4/23/2012 (joined Green Party while in office) to 6/10/2013
Jane Meisenbach, School Board, MSAD 75, Cumberland County) 3/12/2011 to 3/07/2014
Holly Seeliger, School Board, District 2, Portland (Cumberland County) 11/06/2012 to 11/02/2015
Antonio Blasi, Planning Board Town of Hancock (Hancock County) 5/10/2010 to 5/12/2013
Gil Harris, Budget Committee, Limerick (York County) 3/06/2012 to 3/04/2013


Maryland (2)

Christine Nagle, City Council, District 1, College Park  (Prince George’s County) 11/08/2011 to 11/04/2013
James Wilkinson, Town Council, Berwyn Heights (Prince George’s County) 5/01/2012 to 5/04/2014


Massachusetts (10)

Gail Garrett, Select Board, Mt. Washington (Berkshire) 5/08/2012 to 5/11/2015
Rudy Heller
, Selectman, Brookfield , Worcester County) 5/03/2010 to 5/05/2013
Joyce Palmer-Fortune
, Selectboard, Whately (Franklin County) 6/12/2012 to 6/08/2015
Nat Fortune
, School Committee, Whately Elementary (Franklin County) 6/12/2012 to 6/08/2015
Gail Garrett, Town Clerk,  Mt. Washington (Berkshire)  5/08/2012 to 4/29/2013
David Spanagel, Town Moderator, Lancaster (Worcester County) 5/14/2012 to  5/12/2013
Frank Gatti, Town Meeting Member, Amherst Precinct 8 (Hampshire County) 4/03/2012 to 3/30/2015
Eleanor Manire-Gatti, Town Meeting Member, Amherst Precinct 8 (Hampshire County) 4/03/2012 to 3/30/2015
M.K. Merelice, Town Meeting Member, Brookline District 6 (Norfolk County) 5/01/2012 to 4/29/2013
Vincent O’Connor, Town Meeting Seat, Amherst (Hampshire County) 4/01/2012 to 3/28/2015


Michigan (1)

Korine Bachleda, Township Clerk, Newberg Township (Cass County) 11/06/2012 to 11/07/2016


Minnesota (4)

Cam Gordon, City Council, Ward 2, Minneapolis (Hennepin County) 11/03/2009 to 11/04/2013
Laura Libby, City Council, Section 1, Crystal (Hennepin County) 11/06/2012 to 11/07/2016
John Matheson, City Council, Hilltop (Anoka County) 11/06/2012 to 11/07/2016
Annie Young, Commissioner, Park and Recreation Board, Minneapolis (Hennepin County) 11/03/2009 to 11/04/2013


Nebraska (1)


New Jersey (1)


New York (8)


OHIO


Oklahoma (1)


Oregon (9)

Chandler Cruise, Mayor, Antelope  (Wasco County) 11/06/2012 to 11/07/2016
Michael Beilstein, City Council, Ward 5, Corvallis (Benton County) 11/06/2012 to 11/03/2014
Mark Camara, City Council, Toledo At-Large (Lincoln County) 11/02/2010 to 11/03/2014
Kathleen Fitzpatrick, City Council, Mosier (Wasco County) 11/02/2010 to 11/03/2014
Richard Hervey, City Council, Ward 3, Corvallis (Benton County) 11/06/2012 to 11/03/2014
Eric Navickas, City Council, Position 2, Ashland (Jackson County)11/02/2010 to to 11/01/2014 
Michael Weinberg, Director-at-Large, Clackamas County Soil & Water Conservation District (Clackamas County ) 11/02/2010 to 6/01/2013 (resigned, moved out of district)
Matt Donohue, School Board, Position 4, Corvallis (Benton County) 5/19/2009 to 3/12/2013 (resigned to take a position as appointed judge)
John Jones, Board of Directors, Position 1, Bridge Fire Protection District  (Coos County) 5/19/2009 to 5/20/2013


PENNSYLVANIA

Michael Bagdes-Canning, Borough Council, Cherry Valley Borough (Butler County) 11/08/2011 to 11/02/2015


South Carolina (1)

Eugene Platt, James Island Public Service District, James Island (Charleston County) 11/06/2012  to 11/07/2016


Texas (2)


Virginia (3)

Giannina Frantz, Soil & Water Conservation Board, Tri-County/City District, Fredrickburg (Warren County) 11/08/2011 to 11/02/2015
Ira Richards III, Soil & Water Conservation Board, Lord Fairfax District (Warren County) 11/08/2011 to 11/02/2015
Chris Simmons, Soil & Water Conservation District Director, Loudon (Loudon County) 11/08/2011 to 11/02/2015 

Don Langrehr
Town Council
Blacksburg, Montgomery County


Wisconsin (9)

David Conley, County Board of Supervisors (Douglas County) 4/03/2012 to 3/31/2014
Greg David, Board of Supervisors, Jefferson District 3 (Jefferson County) 4/03/2012 to 4/01/2014
Ron Hardy, County Board of Supervisors, District 17 (Winnebago County) 4/03/2012 to 4/01/2014
John Hendrick, County Board of Supervisors, District 6 (Dane County) 4/03/2012 to 3/31/2014
Kathryn Kienholz, County Board, Polk District 6 (Polk County) 4/03/2012 to 3/31/2014
Leland Pan, County Board of Supervisors, District 5 (Dane County) 4/03/2012 to 3/31/2014
Kyle Richlond, County Board of Supervisors, District 27 (Dane County) 4/03/2012 to 3/31/2014
Bob Poeschl, Common Council, At-Large, Oshkosh (Winnebago County) 4/05/2011 to 4/01/2013
Marsha Rummel, Common Council, District 6, Madison (Dane County) 4/05/2011 to 4/01/2013

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