{news} Sec of State says we have about 1, 700 Greens in Press release

[David Bedell]

Thanks, Tim.  Those figures are worth looking at, so I'm pasting them below.
133 new Greens since January 1st is not a bad growth rate.

http://www.sots.ct.gov/sots/lib/sots/releases/2008/9.2.08_8500_new_latino_voters.pdf

TOTAL ACTIVE VOTERS BY PARTY AS OF 08/29/08
PARTY COUNT
_______________________________________________________________________
A Better Future 3
A Connecticut Party 51
A Sentinel Party 35
Concerned Citizens 261
Connecticut For Lieberman 52
Democratic 718,329
Enfield Taxpayers Party 2
Friends Of Saybrook 20
Green 1,785
Independence 1,094
Independence For Montville 11
Independent 1,878
Libertarian 841
Norwich for Change 1
Orange Taxpayers 8
Pro-Bethel 5
Reform 83
Republican 409,664
Swing 2
Unaffiliated 808,342
Waterford Independent 1
Winsted Independent 42
Working Families 13
Working Families Party 1
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Total Active Voters 1,942,524

VOTERS BY PARTY REGISTERED SINCE 01/01/2008
PARTY COUNT
____________________________________________________________
Connecticut For Lieberman 31
Democratic 57,759
Friends Of Saybrook 1
Green 133
Independence 192
Independent 231
Libertarian 86
Reform 1
Republican 16,905
Unaffiliated 49,049
Working Families 2
Working Families Party 1
===========
Newly Registered Voters 124,391

VOTERS AGE 18 TO 29 REGISTERED SINCE 01/01/08
PARTY COUNT
___________________________________________________
Connecticut For Lieberman 16
Democratic 26,380
Green 77
Independence 88
Independent 113
Libertarian 56
Republican 6,675
Unaffiliated 24,570
Working Families 1
Working Families Party 1
==========
Newly registered voters since 01/01/08 57,977


----- Original Message ----- 
Subject: {news} Sec of State says we have about 1, 700 Greens in Press
release
From: Tim McKee timmckee at mail.com
Date: Wed Sep 3 16:31:15 PDT 2008

In a press release about latino voters , The CT Sec. of  State list all
the many party' s including the Indepence (?) and Independent. Our
trouble is many Greens were Delisted in the recnet past becuase it it up
to Local elected Reisitgers to list them if the partty is locally active.

We aregued that we where state wide active

//www.sots.ct.gov/sots/lib/sots/releases/2008/9.2.08_8500_new_latino_voters.
pdf

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