2004 Green National Convention

FORWARD 2004!:The Green National Convention was held at the Hyatt Regency and the Midwest Center Milwaukee, Wisconsin on June 23-28, 2004. This event witnessed a split in the party and the running of two candidates in the General election.

Round 1 of Presidential nomination voting
770 delegates voting; majority = 386 votes
 * David Cobb: 308
 * Peter Camejo: 119.0
 * Ralph Nader: 117.5
 * No Nominee: 74.5
 * Lorna Salzman: 40.0
 * [[None of the above: 35.5
 * Kent Mesplay: 24.0
 * JoAnne Bier-Beemon: 14.0
 * Carol A. Miller: 9.5
 * Dennis Kucinich: 9.0
 * Uncommitted: 6.5
 * Paul Glover: 5.5
 * Dr. Jonathan Farley: 3
 * Sheila Bilyeu: 2
 * Eugene Debs: 1

Round 2 of Presidential nomination voting
According to the Green papers website, Peter Camejo, Carol Miller, Ralph Nader, and Lorna Salzman were eliminated because they did not indicate, in writing, that they would accept the nomination as the Green Party candidate for President.

770 delegates voting; majority = 386 votes
 * David Cobb - 408 (53.0%)
 * No Nominee - 308 (40.0%)
 * Kent Mesplay - 43 (5.6%)
 * JoAnne Bier-Beemon - 8 (1.0%)
 * Abstain - 3 (0.4%)

Vice Presidential candidate
The party also nominated Pat LaMarche as its candidate for vice-president.