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a list of female candidates for president and vice-president in US history (Original Post) niyad Jul 2016 OP
Yeah, it made me cringe each time someone didn't specify "major party" Lisa0825 Jul 2016 #1
you are more charitable than I. intentional slight or complete ignorance of history niyad Jul 2016 #2
I voted for LaDonna Harris- She ran as Barry Commoner's VP mate in 1980. NBachers Jul 2016 #3
I remember that ticket well. would have been amazing. niyad Jul 2016 #4
Yep - what could have been . . . NBachers Jul 2016 #5

Lisa0825

(14,487 posts)
1. Yeah, it made me cringe each time someone didn't specify "major party"
Tue Jul 26, 2016, 10:37 PM
Jul 2016

because it dismisses those who ran before her. But I don't think they were intentional slights.

niyad

(113,527 posts)
2. you are more charitable than I. intentional slight or complete ignorance of history
Tue Jul 26, 2016, 10:43 PM
Jul 2016

come to mind.

NBachers

(17,135 posts)
3. I voted for LaDonna Harris- She ran as Barry Commoner's VP mate in 1980.
Wed Jul 27, 2016, 12:32 AM
Jul 2016

They ran on the Citizens Party ticket. Barry Commoner was a visionary scientist, ecologist, and activist. Harris was a Native American politician and activist from Oklahoma.

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