The CPUSA used to do that sometimes, many years ago. I remember back when Boston still had an elected school committee, that a Communist candidate came within a whisker of winning a seat on the committee.
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---------- Original Message ---------- From: Wojtek S <wsoko52 at gmail.com> To: lbo-talk at lbo-talk.org Subject: Re: [lbo-talk] Communist party and November U.S. elections Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2012 09:16:16 -0400
Ken: "Will the Communist Party of the U.S. run any candidates for president and vice-president or will they simply support Obama and the Democrats?"
[WS:] How about running candidates for city council, county supervisors, board of education, state assembly delegates or state governors? This popular infatuation with presidential elections is mind boggling.
-- Wojtek
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