by Chris Blankenhorn | Apr 4, 2022
By Howie Hawkins and Larry Sharpe Many are outraged at recent Republican laws enacted in many states that affect voting rights. But we all should be outraged at Democrats in New York who have enacted laws to undermine voting rights in our state. These new rules ensure...
by Chris Blankenhorn | Oct 2, 2021
By Howie Hawkins and Michael Feinstein Should a major political party use a voting rights bill to rid itself of minor party competition? That appears to be happening with the recently introduced Freedom to Vote Act (S.2747), now before the Senate. A pared-down version...
by Chris Blankenhorn | Sep 17, 2021
By Howie Hawkins The Freedom to Vote Act, the pared down voting rights legislation that Democratic Senators unveiled on September 14, must be supported to preempt GOP state laws for partisan gerrymandering, voter suppression, election subversion, and intimidation of...
by Chris Blankenhorn | Jul 31, 2021
Editorial by Howie Hawkins, 2020 presidential nominee, Green Party of New York State The platform of the Green Party of the United States calls for proportional representation (PR) for legislative bodies and ranked-choice voting (RCV) for executive offices. With...
by Chris Blankenhorn | Jul 31, 2021
Hawkins and Walker reflect on the 2020 election Editorial by Howie Hawkins and Angela Walker – Green Party President and Vice President Candidates 2020 was the most difficult year yet for a Green Party presidential run because the lesser-evil dynamic was stronger than...
