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WANTED
Georgians who are:

  • Tired of Voting for the Lesser Evil
  • Commited to justice, non-violence, ecological wisdom & participatory democracy
  • Ready to help launch a Green Party in Georgia

  • help craft our platform, choose our candidates,
    elect our internal leadership and plot a winning strategy

    make plans to attend

    The Georgia Green Party
    1998 Nominating Convention

    Saturday, June 6, 1998 - 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
    at the Save the Children Youth Enrichment Center
    at 502 South Valley Street, Wrightsville
    Johnson County, Georgia

    to learn more about the Party rules
    for serving as or sending a delegate to the Convention,
    follow the links on this web page or
    please contact Hugh Esco at 770/ 368-2805


    Who may participate?

    The Credentials Committee shall issue visible voting cards to all persons who fulfill the credentialling requirements listed below:
  • 1. they sign the roll of credentialled delegates certifying their commitment to the ten key values and the political principles of the Greens; and
  • 2. they show evidence that they reside in the jurisdiction of the Nominating Convention by showing a valid voter registration card, or some other identification indicating a physical address in Georgia or show evidence that they are delegates of a Nation removed from Georgia; and
  • 3. they:
    • (a) present a letter signed by the facilitator and clerk of their Local or Caucus certifying that they have been elected as a member of their Local or Caucus delegation; or
    • (b) in the case of Native Nation delegates, present a letter or resolution from their Tribal Council or Chief; or
    • (c) for any Convention held prior to the Party obtaining statewide ballot access, they present:
      • (1) a nominating petition to qualify the Georgia Green Party to nominate by convention candidates for state-wide public office to be filled at the next General Election, which petition contains a minimum of 30 signatures from their county of residence and which conforms to the requirements of O.C.G.A. 21-2-170(d); and
      • (2) letters signed by each person who signed the circulator's affidavit on the nominating petition, which letter certifies that they circulated the petitions presented to the credentials committee and have designated the bearer of those petitions as a Convention delegate from the county in which the bearer resides and from which the signatures were collected.






    The Ten Key Values:
    Ecological Wisdom Grassroots DemocracySocial JusticePeace and Non-Violence
    DecentralizationCommunity-Based EconomicsFeminismRespect for Diversity
    Personal & Global ResponsibilityFuture Focus on Sustainability

    Georgia Green Party
    P.O. Box 5332; Atlanta, GA 31107 
    770/ 635-3496 or 877/ GREEN-09  (vm & fax) 
    ggp@greens.orghttp://www.greens.org/georgia/

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