Cynthia McKinney registers to vote in California as Green, moves toward Presidential bid

Published: October 16, 2007, 9:00 pm

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Hat Tip: By Jeffry Scott, Atlanta Journal Constitution Former Georgia congresswoman Cynthia McKinney seems to have ended any notions of running again for state office in Georgia and has registered to vote in California where she is still considering a run for president on the Green Party ticket. In recent weeks McKinney who last month posted a letter on her Web site declaring that she had no interest in the Green Party nomination has appeared at fund-raisers in California, where a group named Run! Cynthia! Run! is trying to draft her as the party’s candidate in California. McKinney’s name already is on the ballot in California, along with six other Green Party candidates, including Ralph Nader. She and the others were nominated by a Green Party convention in September in California. The fact that McKinney’s name remains on the ballot has given supporters hope, said John Morton, a California Green Party delegate. “She’s got us all guessing, but

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