2016 Green Party of England and Wales leadership election 2016 Green Party of England and Wales leadership election The Green Party of England and Wales leadership election, 2016 took place from July to August 2016, with the campaign period taking place in July, and voting period in August. The incumbent leader, Natalie Bennett, announced on 15 May 2016 that she was not intending to stand for re-election after four years as the leader of the party, resulting in the first contested leadership election since 2012. Former Leader Caroline Lucas MP and Jonathan Bartley won the leadership election with a job share arrangement with 86% of the vote; the results
Jessica Bennett (journalist) Lewinsky, Paula Broadwell, Whitney Wolfe of Bumble and wrote a viral piece about her Resting Bitch Face. In 2016, Bennett published a book, "Feminist Fight Club: A Survival Manual for a Sexist Workplace," which was called "engaging, practical and hilarious" by Sheryl Sandberg and "a classic f--k you feminist battle guide" by Broad City's Ilana Glazer. In 2017, "The New York Times" announced that Bennett will serve as its first-ever gender editor. In an interview with "Teen Vogue" she said, "To me, what gender issues means is not simply coverage of feminism or issues related to women's rights. Though of