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 July 26, 2024)
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1985 Stats
- 3 Races in 1985
- 2 States in 1985
- 0 Victories in 1985
3 Races in 1985
| Election Date | State | Candidate | Office |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/05/1985 | CT | Joel Schechter | Board of Alders |
| 11/05/1985 | CT | Richard Wolff | Mayor |
| 11/05/1985 | NC | Wes Hare | Mayor |