| Jill Stein for President | |
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| Campaign | U.S. presidential election, 2016 |
| Candidate | Jill Stein Former member of the Lexington Town Meeting from the 2nd district (2005-2011) Ajamu Baraka Human rights activist |
| Affiliation | Green Party |
| Status | Announced: June 22, 2015 Presumptive nominee: June 15, 2016[1] Official nominee: August 6, 2016[2] |
| Headquarters | Brooklyn, New York |
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| Receipts | US$3,218,525 (2016-08-31[3]) |
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This is a list of notable individuals and organizations who have voiced their endorsement of the Green Party's presidential nominee Jill Stein for the 2016 presidential election.
Elected officials and public officeholders[edit]
Current[edit]
- Jovanka Beckles, member of the Richmond, California City Council and former vice mayor of Richmond[4][5]
- Cecil Bothwell, member of the Asheville, North Carolina City Council[6][7]
- Cam Gordon, member of the Minneapolis City Council[8][9]
- Gayle McLaughlin, member of the Richmond, California City Council and former mayor of Richmond[10][11]
- Kshama Sawant, member of the Seattle City Council[12][13][14]
Former[edit]
- Robert Caldwell, former councilman for Choctaw-Apache Community of Ebarb, LA[15]
- Marsha Coleman-Adebayo, former senior policy analyst for the United States Environmental Protection Agency and racial justice advocate[16]
- Ron Paul, former U.S. Representative from Texas (1976–1977, 1979–1985, 1997–2013) (switched endorsement from Rand Paul after he withdrew) (Libertarian)[a]
- Charlotte Pritt, former member of the West Virginia House of Delegates and West Virginia State Senate and candidate for Governor of West Virginia, 2016[18]
International political figures[edit]
- Joe Higgins, Irish politician, former TD (1997–2007, 2011–2016), former MEP (2009–2011) (Socialist)[19]
- George Galloway, British politician, former MP (1987–2010, 2012–2015) (Respect)[20]
- Alessandro Di Battista, Italian politician, member of the Chamber of Deputies (2013–2018) (Five Star Movement)[21]
Activists, humanitarians, and labor leaders[edit]
- Patch Adams, activist and physician[22]
- Medea Benjamin, co-founder of Code Pink and Global Exchange[16]
- Dan La Botz, author, educator, and co-founder of Teamsters for a Democratic Union[23]
- Rosa Clemente, journalist, activist, and Green Party vice presidential candidate in 2008[23]
- Howie Hawkins, activist and former Green Party candidate for Governor of New York[23]
- Cheri Honkala, co-founder/national coordinator of Poor People's Economic Human Rights Campaign and Green Party vice presidential candidate in 2012[23]
- Camille Paglia, academic and social critic[24]
- Coleen Rowley, former FBI agent and whistleblower[23]
- Harvey Wasserman, senior advisor to Greenpeace USA and the Nuclear Information and Resource Service[23]
- Cornel West, philosopher, academic, social activist, author, member of Democratic Socialists of America, and member of the DNC platform committee[25][26][27]
- Kevin Zeese, former executive director of National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML)[23]
- Richard Stallman, programmer, software freedom activist, founder of FSF and GNU Project[28]
- Ray McGovern, former army officer and CIA analyst[15]
- Bob Fitrakis, Ohio Green Party Co-Chair[15]
- L. Randall Wray, senior scholar, Levy Economics Institute[15]
- Dr. Jack Rasmus, Economics Dept, St. Mary's College[15]
- Ellen Brown, author and founder of the Public Banking Institute[15]
- Richard D. Wolff, Marxian economist[23][29]
Journalists and media personalities[edit]
- Jimmy Dore, host of online talk show The Jimmy Dore Show[30][31]
- Chris Hedges, author and former New York Times Middle East bureau chief[32]
- Bill Kauffman,[33]
- Kyle Kulinski, co-founder of Justice Democrats and host of online radio show Secular Talk.
- Marc Lamont Hill, BET News correspondent, CNN political commentator, and Distinguished Professor of African American Studies at Morehouse College[23]
- Mike Malloy, host of the online talk show The Mike Malloy Show[34]
- Abby Martin, former journalist at RT America and teleSUR English[35][36]
- Bhaskar Sunkara, political writer; founding editor and publisher of Jacobin[37]
- David Swanson, journalist and author[23]
- Boyce Watkins, author, economist, political analyst, and social commentator[38]
Arts and Entertainment[edit]
Actors, entertainers and filmmakers[edit]
- Seb Castro[39]
- Craig McCracken[40]
- Rosario Dawson[24]
- Vivian Kubrick[41]
- Viggo Mortensen[24][42][43]
- Susan Sarandon[24][43][44]
- Oliver Stone[43][45]
- Isaiah Washington[43]
Musicians[edit]
- Cristian Castro[46]
- Lady Miss Kier[47]
- Immortal Technique[48]
- David Rovics[49]
- R.A. the Rugged Man[50]
- Slug[51]
Athletes[edit]
Organizations[edit]
- Campaign for Peace and Democracy, anti-war political advocacy group[23]
- International Socialist Organization, a revolutionary socialist organization in the United States[54]
- Oregon Progressive Party, minor political party in Oregon[55]
- Solidarity, a revolutionary socialist organization in the United States[23][56]
- Socialist Alternative, socialist political party in the United States[57]
Notes[edit]
- ^ Ron Paul claimed that people should vote for Jill Stein during the 2016 United States presidential election, citing her support for civil liberties and her non-interventionist foreign policy. However, he claimed he was not making a formal endorsement.[17]
References[edit]
- ^ "Jill Stein secures green nomination". Jill2016.com. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
- ^ Taylor, Jessica (August 7, 2016). "Green Party Officially Nominates Jill Stein : NPR". NPR.org. Retrieved August 7, 2016.
- ^ "Candidate (P20003984) Summary Reports – 2016 Cycle". Federal Election Commission. Retrieved October 26, 2016.
- ^ contributor, Guest (July 26, 2018). "Opinion: By supporting Jill Stein, Jovanka Beckles failed the test of judgment". Berkeleyside. Retrieved October 2, 2018.
{{cite news}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ^ "Few Policy Differences Between AD 15 Candidates". The Bay Area Reporter / B.A.R. Inc. Retrieved October 2, 2018.
- ^ Burgess, Joel (July 13, 2016). "Bothwell leaves Democrats over Clinton". Asheville Citizen-Times. Retrieved August 21, 2016.
- ^ Letters (August 12, 2016). "Letter writer: Bothwell echoes Sanders' plan to leave Democratic Party | Mountain Xpress". Mountainx.com. Retrieved August 25, 2016.
- ^ "Currently the state ballot access coordinator for the Jill Stein campaign in Minnesota is Minneapolis Green Councilmember Cam Gordon". Retrieved August 26, 2016.
- ^ "Green Party Presidential Candidate Jill Stein Achieves Ballot Access in Minnesota". Archived from the original on August 25, 2016. Retrieved August 26, 2016.
- ^ "The Green Party of Orange County Presents Calling All Rebels: The Moral Imperative of Revolt Featuring Jill Stein and Gayle McLaughlin, Hosted by Chris Hedges". Retrieved August 26, 2016.
- ^ "Local Resistance Can Overthrow Our Political Masters". Retrieved August 26, 2016.
- ^ "Kshama Sawant Urges Bernie Sanders to Join Jill Stein on Green Ticket, or Run As Independent". April 18, 2016. Retrieved June 6, 2016.
- ^ "Jill Stein's Green Party campaign will likely offer the strongest left challenge in November and deserves the broadest possible support, even as we raise the vision for building a new mass party of the 99 percent". Retrieved June 6, 2016.
- ^ Sawant, Kshama. Don’t Waste Your Vote on the Corporate Agenda—Vote for Jill Stein and the Greens. The Nation. September 21, 2016.
- ^ a b c d e f "Endorsements - Jill Stein 2016". Archived from the original on November 5, 2016.
- ^ a b Bernd, Candice. ""An Age of the Statistically Unlikely": An Interview With Presidential Candidate Jill Stein". Truthout. Archived from the original on July 2, 2015. Retrieved July 1, 2015.
- ^ Hensch, Mark (October 3, 2016). "Ron Paul to independents: Vote Green Party". The Hill. Retrieved January 8, 2024.
- ^ "Ex-Dem nominee starts 3rd-party West Virginia governor bid". 59 News-WVNS. July 30, 2016. Retrieved July 30, 2016.
- ^ Joe Higgins [@JoeHigginsSP] (July 25, 2016). "Globally we need to build parties to represent the 99%. I support @SocialistAlt call for vote for Jill Stein in US election #DemConvention" (Tweet). Retrieved August 5, 2016 – via Twitter.
- ^ George Galloway [@georgegalloway] (July 24, 2016). "@JonBergdahl @GreenPartyUS I fully support @DrJillStein" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "Beppe Grillo e Donald Trump: Affinità e differenze". November 8, 2016.
- ^ "Adams Endorsement". Retrieved November 5, 2016.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "Featured Endorsements". Retrieved June 17, 2016.
- ^ a b c d Which Hollywood stars are voting for third-party candidates? AOL. November 8, 2016.
- ^ "Cornel West endorses Green Party candidate Jill Stein". Retrieved July 15, 2016.
- ^ "JILL STEIN, CORNELL [sic] WEST VISIT ATLANTA TO PROMOTE GREEN PARTY BALLOT ACCESS IN GEORGIA". November 29, 2015. Retrieved June 6, 2016.
- ^ "Dr. Cornel West will join Dr. Stein for two events in downtown Atlanta". November 17, 2015. Retrieved June 6, 2016.
- ^ "2016: July - October Political Notes - Richard Stallman". Retrieved November 9, 2016.
- ^ Richard Wolff Endorses Jill Stein for President. YouTube. June 10, 2016.
- ^ Exactly What Jill Stein Stands For. The Jimmy Dore Show. September 27, 2016.
- ^ Jimmy Dore on Twitter. Twitter.com. September 7, 2016.
- ^ Hedges, Chris (February 21, 2016). "Why I Support Dr. Jill Stein for President". Truthdig.
- ^ "Who Will Get Our Votes?". November 2016.
- ^ "Mikecast 07-19-2016 | Mike Malloy Radio Show : Progressive Radio : Online Video Streaming : The Best In Nighttime Liberal Talk! M-F 9pm-12am". Mikemalloy.com. Archived from the original on August 18, 2016. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
- ^ theREALnews.com (July 7, 2016). "Abby Martin on Bernie, Hilary, Jill Stein, and Trump". YouTube.
- ^ Abby Martin on Twitter. Twitter.com. October 15, 2016.
- ^ Bhaskar Sunkara [@sunraysunray] (September 3, 2019). "Voting Green Party in a state like New York was a way to register discontent in a left-wing direction while voting in more competitive and useful down ballot races. I didn't feel strongly about it at the time, but I'm glad I gave Jill Stein two of my votes over Obama and Clinton" (Tweet). Retrieved September 3, 2019 – via Twitter.
- ^ "Bill Mahers treatment of Cornel West was racist political pimpin". YouTube. Retrieved August 5, 2016.
- ^ Sebastian Castro [@Seb_Castro] (July 12, 2016). "look forward to voting for and supporting the first female American president, Jill Stein" (Tweet). Retrieved August 15, 2016 – via Twitter.
- ^ "PAGE BY PAGE REPORT DISPLAY FOR 202010219326743558 (Page 633 of 1269)".
- ^ Vivian Kubrick [@ViKu1111] (November 8, 2016). "I voted Dr.Jill Stein (Green Party) 'State Craft' demands manipulation? Fine. Then as voters, our rejection of HRC & Trump is our only play" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ Stern, Marlow (July 16, 2016). "Viggo Mortensen Goes Green: 'I Trust Hillary About as Much as I Trust Donald Trump'". The Daily Beast. Retrieved July 16, 2016.
- ^ a b c d e Ahmed, Tufayel. The Celebrities Who Aren't Voting for Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton. Newsweek. November 8, 2016.
- ^ "Sarandon Endorsement". Retrieved October 30, 2016.
- ^ Hainey, Michael. "Oliver Stone Talks Secrets, Spies, and Snowden". Wired.
- ^ "Cristian Castro on Twitter: "Mi voto es para Dr. Jill Stein, pero los buenos nunca ganamos @DrJillStein"". Archived from the original on November 25, 2020. Retrieved July 29, 2016.
- ^ "Facebook". www.facebook.com.
- ^ "Immortal Technique: Endorsing Jill Stein for President". Facebook. Retrieved July 27, 2015.
- ^ David Rovics (July 31, 2016), Jill Stein, retrieved August 11, 2016
- ^ "RA the Rugged Man: Donald Trump is a Fat D**k, Hillary is a Corrupt Monster". YouTube. Retrieved March 13, 2017.
- ^ "Slug wore a "Jill Stein 2016" shirt and ad-libbed transitions about cow poop, and also rapped really well". Retrieved May 30, 2016.
- ^ Slater, K. Instagram 2016-11-08.
- ^ "WWE News: Daniel Bryan Reveals Who He Is Voting For, AJ Styles, Becky Lynch & More Set For Wizard World". 411MANIA. Retrieved September 29, 2016.
- ^ "We want to be the voice of struggle in 2016". Retrieved December 10, 2015.
- ^ "The Progressive Party nominated Jill Stein, so her name will be on the ballot as Pacific Green, Progressive". August 25, 2016. Retrieved August 25, 2016.
- ^ "An Open Letter to Bernie Sanders Supporters from Solidarity, a socialist, feminist, anti-racist organization". November 30, 2001. Retrieved June 24, 2016.
- ^ "Beyond Bernie: Socialist Alternative endorses Jill Stein". Retrieved July 7, 2016.