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Expanding Democracy by the West Side Greens

by Chris Blankenhorn | Sep 12, 2023 | Chapter Post, Elections, News

Over the past couple of months, columnist Harriet Hausman has written several pieces that can generally be grouped under the topic of “defending American democracy.” Her recent column of Aug. 30 was entitled, “Highest priority: voting rights.” We, the West Side...
Gokhan Cukurova for Medina Park District: Why I’m Running

Gokhan Cukurova for Medina Park District: Why I’m Running

by Chris Blankenhorn | Mar 12, 2023 | Elections, News

As a young couple with a growing family, my wife and I bought our home and moved to the area as first-time homeowners about 8 years ago. We knew this place would be ideal for us to grow old and raise our children to come. With the amount of green space and great...

Letter to the Editor: Demand Electoral Reforms

by Chris Blankenhorn | Jan 26, 2023 | Ballot Access, Chapter Post, Elections, LTE, Member Post, News

by Joshua Hellman (Shawnee Green Party) According to the most recent Gallup poll on the subject, 56% of Americans want a third or more parties. In another series of Gallup polls, Congressional approval often hovers between 10-20%. There are currently only two parties...
Statement from Anna Schiefelbein, Candidate for Illinois State House, IL-85

Statement from Anna Schiefelbein, Candidate for Illinois State House, IL-85

by Chris Blankenhorn | Jul 22, 2022 | Ballot Access, Elections, Media Release, News, Petitions

July 19, 2022 As many of you know, I collected 1,353 signature petitions as a Green Party candidate for the State House, District 85 race and was 147 signatures shy of the 1,500 requirement to file. The signatures I collected were more than three times the number of...

Chicago Tribune: Berwyn voters endorse concept of ranked choice voting, an electoral method some call the future of democracy. Evanston might soon do it for real.

by Chris Blankenhorn | Jul 7, 2022 | Elections, News

Chicago Tribune John Keilman July 1, 2020 Originally Published at https://www.chicagotribune.com/politics/elections/ct-ranked-choice-voting-ballots-election-berwyn-evanston-20220701-onobe3i7bnbulp3x7hptwygpoy-story.html The ranked choice voting item on Berwyn Township...
Green MWRD Slate On the Ballot!

Green MWRD Slate On the Ballot!

by Chris Blankenhorn | Mar 25, 2022 | Ballot Access, Elections, MWRD

The Illinois Green Party’s 2022 slate for the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District will be on the ballot in the November 2022 General Election after no challenges to their signatures were submitted.  Green candidates for the Metropolitan Water Reclamation...
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