Jill Stein , a physician from Massachusetts , is seeking the nomination of the Green Party of the United States for President in 2016 . In 2012 , Stein was the Green Party's nominee and received 469,501 votes for President of the United States in the 2012 general election .[ 2]
Background
On February 6, 2015, Stein announced the formation of an exploratory committee in preparation for a potential campaign for the Green Party's presidential nomination in the 2016 .[ 3]
She officially declared she was running for president for a second time during an appearance on Democracy Now! on June 22, 2015.[ 4]
Supporters
Ballots
Electoral Votes
2016[ 10]
2012
2008A
2004A
2000B
States (& DC)
51
45 (48 )
37 (44 )
32 (48 )
25 (43 )
44 (48 )
Electoral Votes
538
480 (522 )
439 (489 )
368 (528 )
267 (479 )
481 (513 )
Percent of EVs
100%
89.2% (97.0% )
81.6% (90.9% )
71.0% (96.2% )
49.6% (89.0% )
89.4% (95.4% )
Alabama
9
On ballot
On ballot
(write-in )
(write-in )
On ballot
Alaska
3
On ballot
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(write-in )
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On ballot
Arizona
11
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
(write-in )
On ballot
Arkansas
6
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
California
55
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
Colorado
9
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
Connecticut
7
On ballot
(write-in )
(write-in )
On ballot
On ballot
Delaware
3
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
Florida
29
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
Georgia
16
(write-in )
(write-in )
(write-in )
(write-in )
(write-in )
Hawaii
4
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
Idaho
4
On ballot
On ballot
(write-in )
(write-in )
(write-in )
Illinois
20
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
(write-in )
On ballot
Indiana
11
(write-in )
(write-in )
On ballot
(write-in )
(write-in )
Iowa
6
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
Kansas
6
On ballot
(write-in )
(write-in )
(write-in )
On ballot
Kentucky
8
On ballot
On ballot
(write-in )
On ballot
Louisiana
8
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
Maine
4
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
Maryland
10
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
Massachusetts
11
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
Michigan
16
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
Minnesota
10
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
Mississippi
6
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
Missouri
10
On ballot
(write-in )
On ballot
Montana
3
On ballot
(write-in )
On ballot
On ballot
Nebraska
5
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
Nevada
6
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
New Hampshire
4
On ballot
(write-in )
(write-in )
(write-in )
On ballot
New Jersey
14
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
New Mexico
5
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
New York
29
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
(write-in )
On ballot
North Carolina
15
(write-in )
(write-in )
(write-in )
(write-in )
North Dakota
3
On ballot
On ballot
(write-in )
On ballot
Ohio
18
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
(write-in )
On ballot
Oklahoma
7
Oregon
7
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
Pennsylvania
20
On ballot
On ballot
(write-in )
On ballot
On ballot
Rhode Island
4
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
South Carolina
9
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
South Dakota
3
Tennessee
11
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
(write-in )
On ballot
Texas
38
On ballot
On ballot
(write-in )
(write-in )
On ballot
Utah
6
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
(write-in )
On ballot
Vermont
3
On ballot
(write-in )
(write-in )
(write-in )
On ballot
Virginia
13
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
(write-in )
On ballot
Washington
12
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
West Virginia
5
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
(write-in )
On ballot
Wisconsin
10
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
Wyoming
3
On ballot
(write-in )
(write-in )
(write-in )
(write-in )
District of Columbia
3
On ballot
On ballot
On ballot
(write-in )
On ballot
A.^ Based on 2004 - 2008 electoral college apportionment.
B.^ Based on 1992 - 2000 electoral college apportionment.
References
↑ "Candidate (P20003984) Summary Reports – 2016 Cycle" . Federal Election Commission . Retrieved July 20, 2015 .
↑ "FEDERAL ELECTIONS 2012 Election Results for the U.S. President, the U.S. Senate and the U.S. House of Representatives" (PDF) . FEC.gov . July 2013. Retrieved June 18, 2015 .
↑ Pindell, James (February 6, 2015) "Jill Stein, Green Party candidate, considers a second run for president" , The Boston Globe . Retrieved June 6, 2015
↑ "Exclusive: Green Party's Jill Stein Announces She Is Running for President on Democracy Now!" . democracynow.org . June 2015. Retrieved June 22, 2015 .
↑ 5.0 5.1 Bernd, Candice. " "An Age of the Statistically Unlikely": An Interview With Presidential Candidate Jill Stein" . Truthout . Archived from the original on 2 July 2015. Retrieved 1 July 2015 .
↑ "Immortal Technique: Endorsing Jill Stein for President" . Retrieved 27 July 2015 .
↑ "We want to be the voice of struggle in 2016" . Retrieved 10 December 2015 .
↑ "Endorsing Jill Stein for President: Professor Richard D. Wolff Economist" . Retrieved 13 July 2015 .
↑ "JILL STEIN, CORNELL WEST VISIT ATLANTA TO PROMOTE GREEN PARTY BALLOT ACCESS IN GEORGIA" . Atlanta Progressive News . Archived from the original on 2015-12-12. Retrieved 2016-01-12 .
↑ Ballot Access . jill2016.com Accessed 2016-09-09.