Summary: Howie Hawkins is a Green Party presidential candidate from New York and a former enlisted Marine. He was New York’s Green Party candidate for the U.S. Senate in 2006. In 2010, Hawkins ran as the Green Party’s candidate for Governor of New York and restored ballot status for the party by receiving more than the necessary 50,000 votes. In 2014, Hawkins ran again for the same office. He received nearly five percent of the vote and moved the Green Party to Line D on the ballot. Hawkins ran a third time for Governor of New York in 2018. He is currently seeking the presidential nomination of the Green Party in 2020.<br> On this episode we talk to Howie about his platform, his service, and (of course) politics.<br> You can find out more about Howie on his <a href="https://howiehawkins.us/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">campaign website</a> and his <a href="https://www.facebook.com/runhowierun2020/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">campaign Facebook page</a><br> As always you can find Jack at: <a href="https://twitter.com/ledflashing" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Twitter</a> and at his blog at <a href="https://patheos.com/blogs/infernal" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">For Infernal Use Only</a><br> And Andy At: <a href="http://www.patheos.com/blogs/laughingindisbelief/">Laughing in Disbelief</a> or <a href="https://twitter.com/laughpurgatory" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Twitter</a><br> If you like The Naked Diner Podcast please become a <a href="https://www.patreon.com/NakedDiner">Patreon Patron</a><br> <br> <br> amzn_assoc_placement = "adunit0";<br> amzn_assoc_search_bar = "true";<br> amzn_assoc_tracking_id = "zxcr-20";<br> amzn_assoc_ad_mode = "manual";<br> amzn_assoc_ad_type = "smart";<br> amzn_assoc_marketplace = "amazon";<br> amzn_assoc_region = "US";<br> amzn_assoc_title = "From Guests of the Show";<br> amzn_assoc_linkid = "f8f2941afc01beac7b0a804f20960bae";<br> amzn_assoc_asins = "1449479677,0982853718,B005FYCGIK,B00TA2IB7I";<br> <br>
