Top Results – State Senate, two-way races

Fifty-nine Greens have run for State Senate in two-way general election or special election races vs. either a Democrat or Republican 

Thirty two received at least 15% of the vote 

Ann Gleason, State Senate, District 25, New Mexico, November 7, 2000

Ann Gleason Runs for State Senate, 2000


38%  7,638 votes
generalpartisansingleplurality

Robert McMinn, State Senate, District 18 Idaho , November 5, 2002
https://www.greenpartyus.org/races/robert-mcminn-runs-for-state-senate-2002/ generalpartisansinglepluralitystate
32.1%  4,075 votes

Kelly Greenwell, State Senate, District 4, Hawaii, November 6, 2012

https://www.greenpartyus.org/races/kelly-greenwell-runs-for-state-senate-2012/ generalpartisansinglepluralitystate
30.6%  4,934 votes

Melissah Shishido, State Senate, District 6, Hawaii, November 6, 2018

 2018 https://www.greenpartyus.org/races/melissah-shishido-runs-for-state-senator-2018/ generalpartisansinglepluralitystate
29.7%  4,379 votes

Jeff Toste, State Senate, District 5, Rhode Island  November 2, 2004
|https://www.greenpartyus.org/races/jeff-toste-runs-for-state-senate-2004/
generalpartisansinglepluralitystate
29.16%  1,381 votes

Jim Carpenter, State Senate, District 7, Wisconsin, April 29, 2003 (Special Election)

https://www.greenpartyus.org/races/jim-carpenter-runs-for-state-senate/
specialpartisanoneround
29.1%  2,199 votes

Asher Platts, State Senate, District 8, Maine November 6, 2012
https://www.greenpartyus.org/races/asher-platts-runs-for-state-senate-2012/ generalpartisansinglepluralitystate
28.958%  5,185 votes. Vs Dem, Republican write in got 48 votes… 17857 + 48

Jenna Roland, State Senate, District 2, Maryland November 6, 2018

https://www.greenpartyus.org/races/jenna-roland-runs-for-state-senate-2018/ generalpartisansinglepluralitystate
27.6%  11,217 votes

Owen Hill, State Senate, DISTRICT Maine  November 4, 2014

Owen Hill Runs for State Senate, 2014


generalpartisansinglepluralitystate
25.96  4,185 votes

Martin Wirth, State Senate, District 2, Colorado. November 4, 2014
https://www.greenpartyus.org/races/martin-wirth-runs-for-state-senate-2014/ generalpartisansinglepluralitystate
25.1%  13,019 votes vs Republican  51,914 votes 

Brian Patrick Moore, State Senate, District 11 Florida November 8, 2022
https://www.greenpartyus.org/races/brian-patrick-moore-runs-for-state-senate-2022/ generalpartisansingleplurality
25.02%  64,119 votes vs. Republican

Scott West, State Senate, District 20, South Carolina, November 8, 2016

https://www.greenpartyus.org/races/scott-west-runs-for-state-senate-2016/ generalpartisansinglepluralitystate
25.02%  10,166 votes

John Steinebach, State Senate, District 11, Idaho  November 5, 2002
https://www.greenpartyus.org/races/john-steinebach-runs-for-state-senate-2002/ generalpartisansinglepluralitystate
23.8%  2,646 votes 

Jeff Toste, State Senate, District 5, Rhode Island November 5, 2002

Jeff Toste Runs for State Senate, 2002


generalpartisansinglepluralitystate
22.6%  879 votes vs. Democrat

Joshua T. Mandelbaum, State Senate, District 2, Rhode Island November 3, 1998
https://www.greenpartyus.org/races/joshua-t-mandelbaum-runs-for-state-senate-1998/ generalpartisansinglepluralitystate
22.5% 775 votes vs. Democrat   3358 total votes, recalculate percentage, include write in 

Mike McNally, State Senate, District 15, Arizona November 3, 1992
https://www.greenpartyus.org/races/mike-mcnally-runs-for-state-senate-1992/ generalpartisansinglepluralitystate
22.26%  9,519 votes

Marilou Rickert, State Senate, DISTRICT Washington November 5, 2002
https://www.greenpartyus.org/races/marilou-rickert-runs-for-state-senate/
generalpartisansingleplurality
21.7%  8,109 votes

Linda Knighton, State Senate, District 43, Washington  November 5, 2002
https://www.greenpartyus.org/races/linda-knighton-runs-for-state-senate/
generalpartisansingleplurality
21%  7,885 votes

Ronnie Henley, State Senate, District 25, Tennessee, November 8, 2022

Ronnie Henley Runs for State Senate, 2022


generalpartisansingleplurality
20.68%  9,278 votes

Jim Carpenter, State Senate, District 7 Wisconsin November 5, 2002
https://www.greenpartyus.org/races/jim-carpenter-runs-for-state-senate-2/
generalpartisansingleplurality
20.2%. 8,790 votes

Julián Villarreal, State Senate, District 26 Texas November 3, 2020

Julián Villarreal Runs for State Senate, 2020


generalpartisansingleplurality
20.01%. 50,004 votes

Donald Kinnie, State Senate, DISTRICTWest Virginia  November 3, 2020

Donald Kinnie Runs for State Senate, 2020


generalpartisansingleplurality
19.90%. 10,324 votes

Nick Granath, State Senate, District 60, Minnesota  November 5, 2002
https://www.greenpartyus.org/races/nick-granath-runs-for-state-senate-2002/ generalpartisansinglepluralitystate
19.77%. 6,776 votes

Whitney Smith, State Senate, District 8, Oregon, November 7, 2000

https://www.greenpartyus.org/races/whitney-smith-runs-for-state-senate-2000/ generalpartisansinglepluralitystate
19.5%. 7,039 votes

Tom Durkin, State Senate, District 7 Illinois, November 4, 2008

https://www.greenpartyus.org/races/tom-durkin-runs-for-state-senate/
generalpartisansingleplurality
19.2%. 13,190 votes

Angel Torres, State Senate, District 27, Arizona, November 8, 2016
https://www.greenpartyus.org/races/angel-torres-runs-for-state-senate-2016/ generalpartisansinglepluralitystate
19%  6,420 votes

Tony Schultz, State Senate, District 26, Wisconsin, November 2, 2014

https://www.greenpartyus.org/races/tony-schultz-runs-for-state-senate/ generalpartisansingleplurality
18.9%. 16,807 votes

Edward Weissler, State Senate, District 3, Missouri, November 8, 2016

https://www.greenpartyus.org/races/edward-weissler-runs-for-state-senate/ generalpartisansingleplurality
18.7%. 12,550 votes

Silver Persinger, State Senate, District 9, Virginia, November 6, 2007

https://www.greenpartyus.org/races/silver-persinger-runs-for-state-senate-2007/ generalpartisansinglepluralitystate
18.2%. 3,789 votes

Jay Sweeney, State Senate, District 20 , Pennsylvania, November 6, 2018
https://www.greenpartyus.org/races/jay-sweeney-runs-for-state-senate-2018/ generalpartisansinglepluralitystate
17.68%  14,467 votes

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