In 2007, Illinois law required all candidates in the presidential primary to submit 3,000 signatures by November. On November 5, 2007 the deadline for candidate petitions to run in the Green presidential primary, four Greens filed Cynthia McKinney, Kent Mesplay, Jared Ball and Howie Hawkins.
In 2007, Illinois law required all candidates running in the Green presidential primary to submit 3,000 signatures by November. On November 5th, 2007, four Greens filed their candidacy: Cynthia McKinney, Kent Mesplay, Jared Ball, and Howie Hawkins.