Green Cloward Running For Tauscher’s Seat
There is going to be a special election this year for the U.S. House seat that represents the 10th congressional district in California, just to the east of San Francisco Bay. The odd thing is that no one knows exactly when the election is going to take place. That’s because the seat will probably soon be vacated by Ellen Tauscher, who has been nominated to the position of Undersecretary of State, but Tauscher will not resign her seat until she is confirmed by the Senate.
The uncertainty in timing hasn’t stopped interested candidates for the position from beginning their campaigns. Among the early and most energetic candidates for California’s 10th seat in the House of Representatives is Jeremy Cloward.
An important difference between Cloward and his opponents is that Cloward does not owe his allegiance to one of the dominant political parties. Cloward is a member and candidate of the Green Party.
Liberated from the restricting structures of the Democratic and Republican parties, Cloward has come up with a number of specific, innovative ideas about how to deal with the most serious problems Californians, and the rest of America, are now dealing with. We’ll be looking at those ideas over the next few days.
[...] we took an introductory glance at the campaign of Jeremy Cloward, an educator with a PhD in political science, to succeed Ellen [...]