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Arizona GOP Recruits Homeless to Run for Green Party

HeadlineSep 08, 2010

In electoral news, Arizona’s Democratic Party has filed a complaint over a Republican effort to recruit local election candidates onto the Green Party ballot to siphon off votes. A Republican operative named Steve May has openly admitted to signing up homeless people to run for state office and various local commissions. The Green Party has urged its supporters not to back the Republican-engineered candidates.

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