The Green Party was officially certified Monday December 14 by the NYS Board of Elections as the newest ballot qualified party, with the Gubernatorial ticket receiving 59,928 votes. 50,000 votes for Governor is needed to qualify a party. The Greens received 49,201 votes outside of NYC. Key issues for the Green Party in 2011 will […]
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