Young Green Party candidate wins Borough Council Seat
Neil B. Haagen III led several Green Party candidates to victory on Tuesday. The 23 year old FedEx dockworker was elected to Snowshoe Borough Council in Centre County. He ran on a platform of meeting the needs of his community in a cost effective manner.
In other races, Tausif Khan was elected Judge of Elections, Falls Township 1 – 5, Bucks County. Eric Hamell was elected Inspector of Elections, Ward 59, Division 21, Philadelphia County. Kevin Mock won a write in campaign for Auditor in Dimock Township, Susquehanna County.
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Greens Win Elections From California to Maine
This Tuesday was Election Day for over a hundred Green Party candidates in local elections across the country. Here are some Green Party members who were elected and are now serving their communities with Green values in mind:
In California, 16 Greens were elected to local office this week - a record number for a local election year, with 90% of incumbent Green officeholders winning re-election. Several Green Party members were elected for the first time. Click here for a complete list of Green victories in California.