The 2012 Green National Convention took place on July 12–15, 2012, in Baltimore, Maryland. The Annual National Meeting of the Green Party of the United States was held at the University of Baltimore (William H. Thumel Sr. Business Center), and the National Convention on July 14 was held at the Holiday Inn Inner Harbor (Chesapeake Room).
The convention was preceded by the 2012 Green Party presidential primaries.
Nomination Jill Stein of Massachusetts won the presidential nomination with 193.5 out of 294 delegates' votes. Television personality Roseanne Barr received 72 votes, and 17 votes were cast for activist Kent Mesplay."Jill Stein and running mate Cheri Honkala win the Green nomination at the Green Party's 2012 National Convention in Baltimore" , Green Party of the United States official press release. July 15, 2012.
Candidates
Results
Green Party National Convention presidential vote, 2012CandidateVotesPercentage Jill Stein 193½ 67.0% Roseanne Barr 72 24.9% Kent Mesplay 17 5.9% Harley Mikkelson 3½ 1.2% Other 3 1.0% Totals 289 100.0%
Cheri Honkala, an anti-poverty activist from Pennsylvania, won the vice-presidential nomination.
See also Jill Stein 2012 presidential campaign Other Green National Convention 2000 2004 2008 2016 Other parties' presidential nominating convention of 2012: Democratic Libertarian Republican
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