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The Charlotte Area Green Party cultivates grassroots democracy, social justice, ecological wisdom and nonviolence in the Charlotte region and beyond. Greens, united by our Ten Key Values, are revitalizing our planet and our democracy without the corrupting influence of corporate and PAC money. Please join us!

news & events

Drop by Amelie's this weekend and chat with NC Green Party Co-Chair George Friday!

Are you interested in Move the Amend and the effort to halt corporate rule? Or you may want to know about plans progressives have for the upcoming DNC, or how you can help end NC's reliance on coal and nuclear energy. George will be at Amelie's Saturday from 8-10PM, Sunday 11AM-12:30, and 6-7:30PM. Come by!

 

NC House Votes to Lower Ballot Access Barriers
On June 8, 2011, the NC House of Representatives voted to approve the The Electoral Freedom Act of 2011 (HB 32) in a bipartisan 67-50 vote. The bill dramatically lowers the threshold for a new political party to gain and maintain ballot access in North Carolina. The bill lowers the number of signatures a new party must obtain to 0.25 percent of registered voters. That party could then retain ballot status by getting 0.25 percent of the votes for president, governor or any council of state office, whichever is lower. The bill now moves to the Senate, as SB 225. [Read the full press release]

our next event

Date: March 25, 2012
Time: TBD
Where: 3066 Stoneybrook Rd. Charlotte, NC 28205
What: Quarterly Meeting, Meet & Greet