Gloria La Riva
socialist activist and perennial candidate for United States president
Gloria Estela La Riva (born August 13, 1954, in Albuquerque, New Mexico) is an American politician. She works with the Party for Socialism and Liberation and in California with the Peace and Freedom Party, and previously with the Workers World Party.
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.jpg) Gloria La Riva in 2017 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 13, 1954 Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S. |
| Political party | Party for Socialism and Liberation |
| Other political affiliations | Peace and Freedom Party (affiliated nonmember) |
| Alma mater | Brandeis University |
| Occupation | Newspaper Printer, activist |
She was the PSL's 2008 presidential candidate,[1] and was also vying for the nomination of the Peace and Freedom Party in California, but lost the bid to Ralph Nader.[2] La Riva ran as the PSL's presidential candidate in the 2016 race, with Eugene Puryear as her running mate.
She is running for President in the 2020 election with Leonard Peltier as her running mate. [3]
References
change- ↑ "Vote PSL in 2008!" (Press release). Party for Socialism and Liberation. 2008-01-18. Archived from the original on 2008-06-12. Retrieved 2008-01-20.
- ↑ Watson, George (2008-01-02). "State could shape primaries". San Bernardino County Sun. Archived from the original on 2008-01-05. Retrieved 2008-01-20.
- ↑ "La Riva / Peltier Presidential Campaign Announcement". Retrieved 25 September 2019.
Other websites
change- 2016 campaign website
- "Standing for Castro at the US election", a brief report on Gloria La Riva by France 24, October 29, 2008
- "Meet Gloria" Archived 2016-03-05 at the Wayback Machine, profile on Votepsl.org
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