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American activist and perennial candidate
Cris Ericson (born May 16, 1952) is an American marijuana legalization activist and perennial candidate for public office in Vermont . She has unsuccessfully run for the governorship of Vermont nine times and for a seat in the United States Congress eight times.
Early life
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Cris Ericson was born in Washington, D.C., on May 16, 1952.[1] Goddard College . In 1976, she graduated from the University of Massachusetts Amherst with a bachelor of arts degree.[2]
Career
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Vermont elections
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During the 2002 Vermont gubernatorial election Ericson was one of four independent candidates and ran under the Make Marijuana Legal party line.[3] Jim Douglas , Doug Racine , and Cornelius Hogan.[4]
During the 2004 Vermont gubernatorial election she ran as an independent under the Marijuana party line.[5] [6] Peter Clavelle .[7]
She ran for governor of Vermont in 2006 , 2008 , 2010 , 2012 , 2014 , and 2018 .
In 2020, she ran for the gubernatorial, lieutenant gubernatorial, attorney general, treasurer, secretary of state, and auditor nominations of the Vermont Progressive Party . The Vermont Progressive Party sought volunteers to run in the primaries and for party members to write-in David Zuckerman in the gubernatorial primary and Doug Hoffer in the auditor general primary to prevent Ericson from winning.[8] [9] [10] [11] [10]
United States Congress
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During the 2004 United States Senate election in Vermont Ericson ran under the Marijuana party line and placed third behind Patrick Leahy and John A. McMullen .[12] [13]
During the 2006 United States Senate election in Vermont she ran for the Republican nomination, but was defeated by Richard Tarrant .[14] [15] Bernie Sanders and Tarrant.[16]
References
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^ "Independents, minor parties file petitions to get on November ballot" . Rutland Daily Herald . September 14, 2002. p. 12. Archived from the original on August 19, 2020. Retrieved August 19, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "2002 gubernatorial election results" . Secretary of State of Vermont Archived from the original on August 19, 2020. Retrieved August 19, 2020 .
^ "Independent in 2004" . The Burlington Free Press Archived from the original on August 19, 2020. Retrieved August 19, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "Candidates fill out election ballot" . The Burlington Free Press Archived from the original on August 19, 2020. Retrieved August 19, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "2004 gubernatorial election results" . Secretary of State of Vermont Archived from the original on August 19, 2020. Retrieved August 19, 2020 .
^ "Progressive Party Asks For Write-In To Beat Gubernatorial Candidates On Its Ballot" . Vermont Public Radio Archived from the original on August 19, 2020. Retrieved August 19, 2020 .
^ "Progressives Seek to Ward Off Perennials Vying for Party Nod" . Seven Days . July 7, 2020. Archived from the original on August 19, 2020. Retrieved August 19, 2020 .
^ a b "Perennial Progressive candidate bucks party, pushes for recount" . WCAX-TV Archived from the original on August 19, 2020. Retrieved August 19, 2020 .
^ "David Zuckerman Wins Vermont Progressive Party Gubernatorial Nomination by Write-in Votes" . Ballot Access News Archived from the original on August 19, 2020. Retrieved August 19, 2020 .
^ "2004 partisan affiliation" . Rutland Daily Herald . October 31, 2004. p. 66. Archived from the original on August 19, 2020. Retrieved August 19, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "2004 United States Senate election results" . Secretary of State of Vermont Archived from the original on August 19, 2020. Retrieved August 19, 2020 .
^ "Republicans face ideological choice in primary" . The Burlington Free Press Archived from the original on August 19, 2020. Retrieved August 19, 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
^ "2006 United States Senate primary results" . Secretary of State of Vermont Archived from the original on August 19, 2020. Retrieved August 19, 2020 .
^ "2006 United States Senate election results" . Secretary of State of Vermont Archived from the original on August 19, 2020. Retrieved August 19, 2020 .
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