RE: [Mpls] Re: Multi-Party endorsement

2002-12-17 Thread David Shove
mocratic. . . > > Jim McGreevy > Downtown Minneapolis > > -Original Message- > From: David Shove [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, December 17, 2002 7:41 PM > To: Alan Hooker > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [Mpls] Re: Multi-Party e

Re: [Mpls] Re: Multi-Party endorsement

2002-12-17 Thread Cameron A. Gordon
Jim, I think that multi - party endorsement may be one tool to help build a healthier multi party democracy here in Minneapolis. This might be especially true if voters could indicate party choice along with the candidate choice. Could you share with us how it works in New York? thanks, Cam

RE: [Mpls] Re: Multi-Party endorsement

2002-12-17 Thread McGreevy, James A., III
r 17, 2002 7:41 PM To: Alan Hooker Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Mpls] Re: Multi-Party endorsement On Tue, 17 Dec 2002, Alan Hooker wrote: > > Thus, what is so strange about someone being endorsed by the DFL > (itself a fusion of 3 political groups circa 19

Re: [Mpls] Re: Multi-Party endorsement

2002-12-17 Thread David Shove
On Tue, 17 Dec 2002, Alan Hooker wrote: > > Thus, what is so strange about someone being endorsed by the DFL (itself a > fusion of 3 political groups circa 1940's) and the Green Party > simultaneously? It would be all one way. I believe the DFL has a rule forbidding endorsement of other parties.

Re: [Mpls] Re: Multi-Party endorsement

2002-12-17 Thread Alan Hooker
: "David Brauer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Mpls] Re: Multi-Party endorsement Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2002 13:58:51 -0600 Greg A., esq. writes: > As interpreted by the city, a candidate cannot use the 3 words to > identify more than one political party. &q

Re: [Mpls] Re: Multi-Party endorsement

2002-12-17 Thread David Brauer
Greg A., esq. writes: > As interpreted by the city, a candidate cannot use the 3 words to > identify more than one political party. "DFL/Republican" is out of > bounds - a candidate can list only one party, DFL or Republican. Hmm...it appears fushion IS prohibited, by bureaucratic fiat if not ac

Re: [Mpls] Re: Multi-Party endorsement (was Samuels vs. Price: discuss)

2002-12-17 Thread Greg Abbott
On Tuesday, December 17, 2002, at 02:01 AM, Tim Bonham wrote: I could imagine a candidate who would be supported by local Green, DFL, and GOP voters. Why should they not get all three endorsements? . . . - Jason goray, Sheridan, NE. Because Minnesota law prohibits this. I must disagree