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{{short description|Delaware affiliate of the Green Party}}

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{{Infobox political party
| name = Green Party of Delaware
| colors = Green
| headquarters = P.O. Box 6044, [[Wilmington, Delaware]] 19804-0644
| ideology = [[Green politics]]
| national = [[Green Party of the United States]]
| website = [http://gpde.us/ Green Party of Delaware]
| country = the United States
| colorcode = {{party color|Green Party (United States)}}
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The '''Green Party of Delaware''' is the state party organization for [[Delaware]] of the [[Green Party of the United States]].

The Green Party of Delaware was founded in the late 1990s.<ref name="Boyer">{{cite book | last1 = Boyer | first1 = William W. | last2 = Ratledge | first2 = Edward C. | title = Delaware Politics and Government | publisher = University of Nebraska Press | year = 2009 | url = https://books.google.com/books?id=GffY_sBF12EC&lpg=PP1&pg=PP1 | pages = 69| isbn = 9780803213456 }}</ref>
[https://www.ourcampaigns.com/CandidateDetail.html?CandidateID=46877 Our Campaigns - Candidate - J. Roy Cannon]
In 2002, Vivian Houghton, candidate for [[Attorney General of Delaware]] received 10 percent of the vote.<ref name="Boyer"/>

In 2006 the Green Party of Delaware ran [[Michael Berg]] a retired teacher and antiwar activist, for [[United States House of Representatives|Congress]] in the [[United States general elections, 2006|2006 midterm elections]]. He is best known as the father of [[Nick Berg]], one of the first American civilians to be abducted and executed by insurgents in [[Iraq]].{{citation needed|date=January 2016}}

In 2016, the party's candidate for president was Dr [[Jill Stein]].<ref name="DSN1">{{cite web|url=http://delawarestatenews.net/election-2016/jill-stein-says-time-right-third-party-candidate/|title=Jill Stein says time is right for third-party candidate|last=Bittle|first=Matt|date=16 September 2016|publisher=Delaware State News|language=en|access-date=4 January 2017}}</ref>

==2018 candidates==
The Green Party of Delaware's 2018 candidates are as follows.
===U.S. Senate===
* Demitri Theodoropoulos, small business owner
===State Treasurer===
* David Chandler, Green nominee for the office in 2014

==References==
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{{Green Party of the United States}}

[[Category:Green Party of the United States by state|Delaware]]
[[Category:Politics of Delaware]]


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