At least 238 Greens have run as write-in candidates since 1990: 132 for local government, with 64 elected (48.5%); and 106 for state and federal office, with none elected. Read an office-by-office and state-by-state analysis of that history here.
242 Write-In Races| Name | Office | Location | Election Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Becky Smith | U.S. House of Representatives | HI | Not elected 11/2020 |
| John Safarik | State Representative | ME | 11/2020 |
| Josh Berger | U.S. House of Representatives | TN | 11/2020 |
| Noel Antonia Rivera | Pennsylvania House of Representatives | Berks County, PA | 11/2020 |
| Karen Nyhus | State Senate | CA | Not elected 03/2020 |
| Ed Heflin | Constable | Greenwich, CT |  Elected11/2019 |
| Frida Berrigan | Mayor | New London, CT | Not elected 11/2019 |
| Michael Bagdes-Canning | Borough Council | Cherry Valley , PA | Elected 11/2019 |
| Michael Westerfield | Board of Assessment Appeals | Windham, CT | Not elected 11/2019 |
| Olivia Fason | City Council | Philadelphia, PA | Not elected 11/2019 |
| Timothy Runkle | Tax Collector | Lancaster County, PA | Elected 11/2019 |
| Casey J. Chapman | Mayor | Troy, NY | Not elected 06/2019 |
| Cerrone Y. Cunningham | City Council President | Rensselaer County, NY | Not elected 06/2019 |
| Chris Scully | City Council | Troy, NY | Not elected 06/2019 |
| Brian Ullom | Township Supervisor | Buffalo Township, PA | Not elected 05/2019 |
| Ed Williamson | Health Board | Houston, MO | Elected 04/2019 |
| James Lane | Public Advocate | New York City, NY | Not elected 02/2019 |
| Adam Guymon | County Council | Salt Lake County, UT | Not elected 11/2018 |
| Austin Bashore | State House of Representatives | OH | Not elected 11/2018 |
| Beau Perry | Library Board | Ferndale, MI | Elected 11/2018 |
| Bruce Lohmiller | U.S. House of Represenatives | CO | Not elected 11/2018 |
| Christopher Allen | U.S. House of Representatives | CO | Not elected 11/2018 |
| David Baker | U.S. House of Representatives | OH | Not elected 11/2018 |
| Dray Perkins | City Commissioner | Sturgis, MI | Not elected 11/2018 |
| Esther Lazarowitz | County Council | Montgomery County, MD | Not elected 11/2018 |
| Gary Swing | U.S. House of Representatives | CO | Not elected 11/2018 |
| George Wolfe | Secretary of State | IN | Not elected 11/2018 |
| Howard Zuses | County Council | Montgomery County, MD | Not elected 11/2018 |
| Jimmy Cooper | U.S. House of Representatives | GA | Not elected 11/2018 |
| John Fortuin | State Senate | GA | Not elected 11/2018 |
| John Vigil | U.S. House of Representatives | CO | Not elected 11/2018 |
| Kevin Alumbaugh | U.S. House of Representatives | CO | Not elected 11/2018 |
| Les Lester | U.S. House of Representatives | MN | Not elected 11/2018 |
| Michael Haughey | U.S. House of Representatives | CO | Not elected 11/2018 |
| Perry Redd | Advisory Neighborhood Commission | Washington, DC | Elected 11/2018 |
| Sean Ames | Registrar of Voters | Deep River, CT | Not elected 11/2018 |
| Woody Caceres | County Council | Montgomery County, MD | Not elected 11/2018 |
| Noah Dyer | Governor | AZ | Not elected 08/2018 |
| Michael Ziesing | U.S. Senate | CA | Not elected 06/2018 |
| Sarah (Sadie) Fulton | State Assembly | CA | Not elected 06/2018 |
| Veronika Fimbres | Governor | CA | Not elected 06/2018 |
| Mary Sanders | State House of Representatives | CT | Not elected 06/2018 |
| Angela Capinera | Town Council | Stratford, CT | Not elected 11/2017 |
| Brendan Phillips | U.S. House of Representatives | UT | Not elected 11/2017 |
| Cassandra Martineau | Zoning Board of Appeals Alternate | Willamantic, CT | Elected 11/2017 |
| David Kurzweg | Judge of Elections | Cumru Township, PA | Not elected 11/2017 |
| Ethan Leatherbarrow | Judge of Elections | Philadelphia, PA | Elected 11/2017 |
| Jay Ting Walker | Inspector of Elections | Pittsburgh, PA | Elected 11/2017 |
| Jim Keller | Judge of Elections | West Reading, PA | Not elected 11/2017 |
| Julia Zion | Judge of Elections | Maxatawny, PA | Elected 11/2017 |
| Paul Notwick | Judge of Elections | Bristol Township, PA | Elected 11/2017 |
| Rob Barstow | Zoning Board of Appeals Alternate | Marlborough, CT | Elected 11/2017 |
| Cheri Honkala | State Representative | PA | Not elected 03/2017 |
| Colin Bennett | Registrar of Voters | Westbrook, CT | Elected 11/2016 |
| David Bedell | State Senate | New Haven County, CT | Not elected 11/2016 |
| John Amarilios | Registrar of Voters | New Canaan, CT | Elected 11/2016 |
| Josiah Dean | City Council | Dufur, OR | Elected 11/2016 |
| Martha Kelly | State Senate | Hartford County, CT | Not elected 11/2016 |
| Neil Westbrooks | U.S. House of Representatives | AZ | Not elected 11/2016 |
| Richard Gomez | U.S. House of Representatives | Fresno County, CA | Not elected 06/2016 |
| David Kennedy | Auditor | Overfield Township , PA | Not elected 11/2015 |
| Jesse Ashley | City Council | Troy, NY | Not elected 11/2015 |
| Jon Jones | County Commissioner | Fayette County, PA | Not elected 11/2015 |
| Rashad Turner | Board of Education | St. Paul, MN | Not elected 11/2015 |
| Adrian Frost | Library Board | Plano, IL | Elected 04/2015 |
| Catherine Talbott | State House of Representatives | IL | Not elected 11/2014 |
| Gary Shepherd | State House of Representatives | IL | Not elected 11/2014 |
| Rolf Maurer | State Treasurer | CT | Not elected 11/2014 |
| Scott Summers | Governor | IL | Not elected 11/2014 |
| Sheldon Schafer | Secretary of State | IL | Not elected 11/2014 |
| Tabitha Tripp | State House of Representatives | IL | Not elected 11/2014 |
| Todd Cheney | State Senate | Hartford County, CT | Not elected 11/2014 |
| Edward Larner | Housing Authority | Concord, MA | Elected 03/2014 |
| Douglas Mason | Inspector of Elections | State College, PA | Elected 11/2013 |
| Kevin Mock | Auditor | Dimock Township, PA | Elected 11/2013 |
| Michael Bagdes-Canning | Borough Council | Cherry Valley, PA | Elected 11/2013 |
| Mike Murphy | Board of Supervisors | San Francisco, CA | Not elected 11/2013 |
| Chandler Cruise | Mayor | Antelope, OR | Elected 11/2012 |
| Henry Lawrence | County Commissioner | Bay County, FL | Not elected 11/2012 |
| Jeff Russell | U.S. Senate | CT | Not elected 11/2012 |
| Khalil Jacobs-Fantuzzi | Mayor | Berkeley, CA | Not elected 11/2012 |
| Phoebe Sorgen | City Council | Berkeley, CA | Not elected 11/2012 |
| Remy Chevalier | State Senate | CT | Not elected 11/2012 |
| Rex Gressett | Board of Supervisors | Mendocino County, CA | Not elected 06/2012 |
| Anita Rios | U.S. Senate | OH | Not elected 03/2012 |
| Gilbert Harris | Budget Committee | Limerick, ME | Elected 03/2012 |
| Joseph DeMare | U.S. Senate | OH | Not elected 03/2012 |
| Giannina Frantz | Soil and Water Conservation District | Fredericksburg, VA | Elected 11/2011 |
| Ira Richards | Soil and Water Conservation District | Warren County, VA | Elected 11/2011 |
| Michael Drennan | Park and Recreation Board | Evanston, IL | Elected 04/2011 |
| Rita Maniotis | School Board | Morton, IL | Not elected 04/2011 |
| Gavin Glynn | City Council | Los Angeles, CA | Not elected 03/2011 |
| Rolf Maurer | State Senate | Fairfield County, CT | Not elected 02/2011 |
| Carl Lundgren | State Assembly | NY | Not elected 11/2010 |
| Daniel Zuger | State Assembly | NY | Not elected 11/2010 |
| David Olszta | U.S. Senate | CT | Not elected 11/2010 |
| Don Alexander | State Senate | CT | Not elected 11/2010 |
| Jeff Russell | U.S. Senate | CT | Not elected 11/2010 |
| Leonard Clark | U.S. House of Representatives | AZ | Not elected 11/2010 |
| Nicholas Ladendorf | U.S. House of Representatives | MO | Not elected 11/2010 |
| Nicholas Ruiz III | U.S. House of Representatives | FL | Not elected 11/2010 |
| Ray Wood | Coroner | Johnson County, AR | Not elected 11/2010 |
| William Crum | U.S. House of Representatives | AZ | Not elected 11/2010 |
| Bob Fitrakis | U.S. House of Representatives | OH | Not elected 05/2010 |
| Elaine Mastromatteo | U.S. House of Representatives | OH | Not elected 05/2010 |
| Alfred Molison | City Council | Houston, TX | Not elected 11/2009 |
| Charles Michael Farley | Inspector of Elections | Hanover Borough, PA | Elected 11/2009 |
| Daphne Dixon | Zoning Board of Appeals Alternate | Fairfield, CT | Elected 11/2009 |
| Randi Peters | Auditor | Maidencreek Township, PA | Elected 11/2009 |
| Randi Peters | Minority Inspector of Elections | Berks County, PA | Elected 11/2009 |
| Stephen Weisser | Inspector of Elections | York City, PA | Elected 11/2009 |
| Brittany Turner | Village Trustee | New Paltz, NY | Not elected 05/2009 |
| Benjamin Meiklejohn | Charter Commission Member | Cumberland County, ME | Not elected 11/2008 |
| Brent Yarnell | State House of Representatives | CT | Not elected 11/2008 |
| Brittany Turner | Village Trustee | New Paltz, NY | Not elected 11/2008 |
| Dave Heller | U.S. House of Representatives | CA | Not elected 11/2008 |
| David Bedell | State House of Representatives | CT | Not elected 11/2008 |
| David Bedell | State Senate | Fairfield County, CT | Not elected 11/2008 |
| German Tedesco | State House of Representatives | CT | Not elected 11/2008 |
| John Eder | Charter Commission | Portland, ME | Elected 11/2008 |
| Kahlil Jacobs-Fantauzzi | Mayor | Berkeley, CA | Not elected 11/2008 |
| Midge Potts | U.S. House of Representatives | MO | Not elected 11/2008 |
| Neil Friedman | Mayor | Westfir, OR | Elected 11/2008 |
| Pamela Elizondo | U.S. House of Representatives | Mendocino County, CA | Not elected 11/2008 |
| Phil Rockey | U.S. House of Representatives | CA | Not elected 11/2008 |
| Richard Duffee | State House of Representatives | CT | Not elected 11/2008 |
| Ahlad Ali Mitchel-El | County Executive | Suffolk County, NY | Not elected 11/2007 |
| Andrea Miller | Soil and Water Conservation District | Chesterfield County, VA | Not elected 11/2007 |
| Daniel Metraux | Soil and Water Conservation District | Staunton, VA | Elected 11/2007 |
| Dave Whitehill | Mayor | Niagara Falls, NY | Not elected 11/2007 |
| David Alan Vollrath | Common Council | Mishawaka, IN | Not elected 11/2007 |
| Heather Urkuski | County Commissioner | Berks County, PA | Not elected 11/2007 |
| Jessica Ashlan | Clerk of Courts | Berks County, PA | Not elected 11/2007 |
| Joseph Duffy | Common Council | Hornell, NY | Not elected 11/2007 |
| Karl Hardy | Common Council | South Bend, IN | Not elected 11/2007 |
| Kathleen Harrigan | Soil and Water Conservation District | Fredericksburg, VA | Elected 11/2007 |
| Leif Smith | Constable | Redding, CT | Elected 11/2007 |
| Nick Cegelka | Constable | New Britain, CT | Not elected 11/2007 |
| Patrick Davenport | Soil and Water Conservation District | Frederick County, VA | Not elected 11/2007 |
| Peter Healey | County Legislature | Ulster County, NY | Not elected 11/2007 |
| Sam Ettaro | Borough Council | Curwensville Burough, PA | Elected 11/2007 |
| Thomas Eugene Brown | Mayor | South Bend, IN | Not elected 11/2007 |
| Timothy Cottle | Soil and Water Conservation District | VA | Not elected 11/2007 |
| John Fillmore-Patrick | School Board | Bridgton, ME | Elected 06/2007 |
| Antonio Blasi | Planning Board | Hancock, ME | Elected 05/2007 |
| Robert Braam | Library Board | Manhattan, IL | Elected 04/2007 |
| Eric Krszjzaniek | Common Council | Stevens Point, WI | Not elected 04/2007 |
| Bill Stant | Secretary of State | IN | Not elected 11/2006 |
| Bob Auerbach | State Comptroller | MD | Not elected 11/2006 |
| Charles Waterbury | State Supreme Court | TX | Not elected 11/2006 |
| Joseph DeMare | State Assembly | Erie County, NY | Not elected 11/2006 |
| Andrew McDowell | Judge of Elections | East Bradford Township, PA | Elected 11/2005 |
| Diane White | Inspector of Elections | Harrisburg, PA | Elected, declined to serve 11/2005 |
| Diane White | Judge of Elections | Harrisburg, PA | Elected 11/2005 |
| Elaine Brown | Mayor | Brunswick, GA | Not elected 11/2005 |
| Hector Lopez | Constable | New Canaan, CT | Elected 11/2005 |
| Joseph Duffy | Mayor | Hornell, NY | Not elected 11/2005 |
| Leif Winter | Auditor | Franklin Township, PA | Elected 11/2005 |
| Scott Summers | Town Assessor | Harvard, IL | Elected, declined to serve 04/2005 |
| KCM Curry | City Council | Los Angeles, CA | Not elected 03/2005 |
| Cathy Livingston | Soil and Water Conservation District | Black Hawk County, IA | Elected 11/2004 |
| Dale Gibbons | State Assembly | Dutchess, Ulster County, NY | Not elected 11/2004 |
| David Albano | State Senate | Fairfield County, CT | Not elected 11/2004 |
| David Bedell | Registrar of Voters | Stamford, CT | Not elected 11/2004 |
| David Clark | State House of Representatives | Lawrenceville, GA | Not elected 11/2004 |
| Dorothy Schieber | U.S. House of Representatives | Berks, Reading County, PA | Not elected 11/2004 |
| Elaine Fleming | Mayor | Cass Lake, MN | Elected 11/2004 |
| Kimberly Wilder | State Senate | Suffolk County, NY | Not elected 11/2004 |
| Mark Sawicki | City Council | Berkeley, CA | Not elected 11/2004 |
| Monica Schreiber | Soil and Water Conservation District | Coos Bay, OR | Not elected 11/2004 |
| Rachel Treichler | State Assembly | Steuben, Yates County, NY | Not elected 11/2004 |
| Rich Stevenson | U.S. House of Representatives | Hamilton, Butler County, OH | Not elected 11/2004 |
| Susan Metz | State Assembly | Kings County, NY | Not elected 11/2004 |
| Terry Baum | U.S. House of Representatives | San Francisco County, CA | Not elected 11/2004 |
| Ebony Barkley | State House of Representatives | Dorchester, Jamaica Plain, Ros County, MA | Not elected 09/2004 |
| David Machotka | County Board of Supervisors | Winnebago County, WI | Elected 04/2004 |
| Taniya Fatticci | County Board of Supervisors | Stevens Point, WI | Elected 04/2004 |
| Bill O’Neil | Town Meeting Seat | Braintree, MA | Elected 03/2004 |
| Adrianna Buonarroti | City Council | Ann Arbor, MI | Not elected 11/2003 |
| April Garlow | Town Board | Farmersville, NY | Not elected 11/2003 |
| Barton Smith | Common Council | Ithaca (city), NY | Not elected 11/2003 |
| Erek Gaines | Water District | Portland, ME | Elected 11/2003 |
| Julie Gumerman | City Council | Kent, OH | Not elected 11/2003 |
| Matt Hoegemann | Board of Education | Stamford, CT | Not elected 11/2003 |
| Phil Hyre | Soil and Water Conservation District | Lexington, VA | Elected 11/2003 |
| Robert Cogan | Borough Council | Edinboro, PA | Elected 11/2003 |
| Al Herman | U.S. House of Representatives | GA | Not elected 11/2002 |
| Beth Hufnagel | State Comptroller | MD | Not elected 11/2002 |
| Bob Auerbach | U.S. House of Representatives | MD | Not elected 11/2002 |
| Bob Beck | State House of Representatives | MT | Not elected 11/2002 |
| Chris Neely | State House of Representatives | GA | Not elected 11/2002 |
| Daniel Melnechuck | U.S. House of Representatives | MA | Not elected 11/2002 |
| George L. Dewey | U.S. House of Representatives | NM | Not elected 11/2002 |
| Harry Nielson | U.S. House of Representatives | VA | Not elected 11/2002 |
| Harry T. Lyde | State House of Representatives | GA | Not elected 11/2002 |
| Hugh Esco | Lieutenant Governor | GA | Not elected 11/2002 |
| Jim Dorenkott | U.S. House of Representatives | San Diego County, CA | Not elected 11/2002 |
| Joyce Griggs | U.S. House of Representatives | GA | Not elected 11/2002 |
| Ken Adams | U.S. House of Representatives | Sacramento County, CA | Not elected 11/2002 |
| Kerrie Dickson | State Agriculture Commissioner | GA | Not elected 11/2002 |
| Mark Sanchez | Superintendent of Public Instruction | CA | Not elected 11/2002 |
| Mervyn C. Tilden | State House of Representatives | NM | Not elected 11/2002 |
| Morning Sunday | House of Delegates | Baltimore City County, MD | Not elected 11/2002 |
| Nannette D. Garrett | Governor | GA | Not elected 11/2002 |
| Sam Hitt | Land Commissioner | NM | Not elected 11/2002 |
| Spencer Madsen | County Commissioner | Winona County, MN | Not elected 11/2002 |
| Thomas Lash | U.S. House of Representatives | Orange County, CA | Not elected 11/2002 |
| Tom Bolema | State Assembly | Los Angeles County, CA | Not elected 11/2002 |
| Della Coburn | Tribal Council | Kasaan, AK | Elected 05/2002 |
| John Hendrick | County Board of Supervisors | Madison, WI | Elected 04/2002 |
| Ben Price | Auditor | North Middleton Township, PA | Elected 11/2001 |
| Keith Langley | City Council | Longmont, CO | Not elected 11/2001 |
| D.C. Amarasinghe | U.S. House of Representatives | VA | Not elected 06/2001 |
| Sally Huntington | School Committee | Westport, MA | Elected 05/2001 |
| Albert Weiss | Mayor | Urbana, IL | Not elected 04/2001 |
| David Gross | U.S. House of Representatives | MD | Not elected 11/2000 |
| Donald J. DeBerardinis | Mayor | Village of Ossining, NY | Not elected 11/2000 |
| John Hanks | U.S. House of Representatives | WY | Not elected 11/2000 |
| Judy (Che) Davies | County Commissioner | Delta County, CO | Not elected 11/2000 |
| Kevin Lee | County Supervisor | Winneshiek County, IA | Not elected 11/2000 |
| Martin Hippie | U.S. House of Representatives | Northern Illinois County, IL | Not elected 11/2000 |
| Martin Thomas | Town Council | Telluride, CO | Not elected 11/1999 |
| Sherry Tippett | School Board | Santa Fe, NM | Elected 04/1999 |
| Chuck O’Neil | Public Service Commissioner | GA | Not elected 11/1998 |
| Hugh Esco | Lieutenant Governor | GA | Not elected 11/1998 |
| Hugh Lovel | State Agriculture Commissioner | GA | Not elected 11/1998 |
| John Hanks | U.S. House of Representatives | WY | Not elected 11/1998 |
| Ken Adams | U.S. House of Representatives | Sacramento County, CA | Not elected 11/1998 |
| Kerrie Dickson | Labor Commissioner | GA | Not elected 11/1998 |
| Robert E. West | U.S. House of Representatives | NM | Not elected 11/1998 |
| Susan Lee Solar | Governor | TX | Not elected 11/1998 |
| Krista Paradise | Board of Trustees | Carbondale, CO | Elected 04/1998 |
| Karin Norton | Constable | Mansfield, CT | Elected 11/1997 |
| Phil Welch | Soil and Water Conservation District | Buena Vista, VA | Elected 11/1997 |
| Stephanie Porras | Soil and Water Conservation District | Lexington, VA | Elected 11/1997 |
| Cynthia Strecker | School Board of Trustees | Sonoma County, CA | Elected 11/1996 |
| Gaia L. M. Kile | County Sheriff | Washtenaw County, MI | Not elected 11/1996 |
| Tyla Matteson | U.S. House of Representatives | VA | Not elected 11/1996 |
| Thomas Alan Linzey | Governor | PA | Not elected 11/1994 |
| David Tarr | Water Board | Ramona, CA | Elected 11/1992 |
| Guy Chichester | Governor | NH | Not elected 11/1990 |
| Mindy Lorenz | U.S. House of Representatives | Ventura County, CA | Not elected 11/1990 |