Jill Stein

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Jill Stein
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Name Jill Ellen Stein
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Birth date May 14, 1950
Education Harvard University
Place of Birth Chicago, Illinois
Party Green Party
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About Jill Stein


Dr. Jill Stein was the Green Partys 2012 candidate for President. She holds the current record for most votes ever received by a woman candidate for President of the United States in the general election. She is a mother, an organizer, physician, and pioneering environmental-health advocate. She has helped lead initiatives to fight environmental racism and injustice, to promote healthy communities, to strengthen local green economies and to revitalize democracy. She has helped win victories in campaign finance reform, racially-just redistricting, green jobs, and the cleanup of incinerators, coal plants, and toxic threats. She was a principal organizer for the Global Climate Convergence for People, Planet and Peace over Profit. More information can be found at: http://www.jill2016.com/about


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