Press Releases - Green Party of California

Press Releases

California Green Party formally joins Israel boycott, divestment & sanctions movement

Jul 1 2022
The Green Party of California announced today that it has formally joined the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement against Israel and will participate until Israel ends its illegal occupation of lands, and other ongoing crimes, committed against Palestinians.

Left Unity Strategy Pays Off for California's Green Party and Peace and Freedom Party

Jun 10 2022
June 10, 2022, Sacramento, CA - Left Unity Strategy Pays Off for California's Green Party, Peace and Freedom Party as They Mark Major Electoral Gains After California’s Tuesday Primary Election, that ensured both parties ballot status until 2026 – they credit historic cooperation between the two parties in creating the first-ever “Left Unity Slate” of statewide candidates that resulted in significantly higher-than-usual vote totals.

Greens call out Democratic Party for once again killing California’s hopes for single-payer healthcare

Feb 3 2022
SACRAMENTO - February 3, 2022 — Despite the Democratic Party’s super-majorities in both houses of the legislature, and the vast public support for CalCare (AB 1400), the California Guaranteed Health Care for All Act, the bill was pulled on Monday, January 31, just before the Assembly floor vote, by the main author, Assemblymember Ash Kalra.

California Greens Endorse a Left Unity Slate with the Peace and Freedom Party for 2022 Elections

Oct 26 2021
California Greens Endorse a “Left Unity Slate” in a historic decision, this united strategy was based on the many shared values between the Green and the Peace and Freedom political parties.

Green Party of California Opposes Recall, Endorses Dan Kapelovitz

Sep 8 2021
Sept. 8, 2021 - Sacramento - The Green Party of California voted overwhelmingly both to OPPOSE the recall of Gov. Gavin Newsom and to ENDORSE Green Party member Dan Kapelovitz as his replacement should the recall vote pass.

California Greens Accelerate Call for EcoSocialist Green New Deal

Jul 27 2021
July 27, 2021 - In early July, Green Party delegates from across the state voted to take an unequivocal stand on the party’s identity as EcoSocialist. The Green Party of California has taken three crucial steps recently in its push for comprehensive actions on the climate crisis and vast social inequality in the face of Democratic and Republican politicians’ failure to act.

Green Party of California stands against the brutal apartheid regime of Israel

Jun 8 2021
June 8, 2021 - The Green Party of California stands in solidarity with the Palestinian people and with their fight against the brutal apartheid regime of Israel in the Occupied Palestinian Territories.

Greens reject excuses by the U.S. and Israel for violence against Palestinians

May 20 2021
May 20, 2021 - Greens reject excuses by the U.S. and Israel for violence against Palestinians. In direct defiance of the will of the United Nations, the Israeli government has escalated bombing attacks on the Palestinian people. As an excuse for Israel’s attacks, the United States has said that Israel has the "right to defend itself."

Green Party of California condemns Dem Party betrayal for shelving of Guaranteed Health Care for All Act

Apr 26 2021
April 26, 2021 - Green Party of California condemns Democratic Party ‘betrayal’ for shelving of Guaranteed Health Care for All Act, AB 1400 *On April 7, 2021, Green Party of California endorsed AB1 400. The Green Party of California aligns with a growing majority of Californians and many coalition partners in condemning this decision by the lawmakers.

The Green Party of California Statement on the Murder of George Floyd and Police Brutality Aimed at People of Color

Jun 4 2020
June 5, 2020, San Francisco, CA - The Green Party of California stands in solidarity with the Black and Brown community and condemns the brutal murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis police officers on May 25th.

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