GPCA Press Releases

CALIFORNIA GREEN PARTY WIDENS ENDORSEMENTS TO OTHER PARTY CANDIDATES FOR THE FIRST TIME

Wednesday, April 25, 2018

San Francisco, CA - April 25, 2018 – The Green Party of California (GPCA) announced today that for the first time in its three decade history, it has voted to endorse candidates from other parties in statewide elections. GPCA delegates voted by a two-thirds supermajority to allow the Greens to endorse any candidates who do not accept corporate campaign contributions, and who do not belong to a political party that accepts corporate contributions.

Green Party of California Endorses the Billionaires Tax, Prop. 40

July 8, 2026 - The Green Party of California’s statewide General Assembly endorsed the Billionaire Tax Act by a vote of 98% in June, calling on California’s billionaires to pay a wealth tax. The California Billionaire Tax Act would enact a one-time 5% tax on California’s billionaires in order to replenish the cuts that President Trump has made to healthcare, education, SNAP, and other social service programs.

Three California Minor Parties File Federal Lawsuit Against Top-Two System

Nov. 22, 2024 - Oakland, CA - Three California minor parties filed a federal lawsuit in U.S. District Court/California Northern District/Oakland Division against the California top-two system, a system which has been in existence since 2011. Peace & Freedom Party v Weber, n.d., 4:24cv-08308. The parties are Peace & Freedom, Green, and Libertarian.

GPCA demands the U.S. government propose peace negotiations in Ukraine

March 7, 2023 - The Green Party of California hereby demands that the United States government publicly propose and support an immediate ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine, and the initiation of continuing diplomatic discussions to resolve conflicts peacefully, hosted by a third party of their choice.

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

PRESS RELEASE - July 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.

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