Elections
The New London Green Party has run candidates in city elections since 2001, when Andy Derr and Bob Stuller petitioned to be candidates for New London City Council. In 2003, Kenric Hanson became the first New London Green Party candidate for Board of Education. Since then, Green candidates have run for municipal offices in every odd-year election.
2011 Election: Kenric Hanson, Joan Sullivan-Cooper and Jessica Cartagena ran for City Council; Mirna Martínez and Ronna Stuller ran for Board of Education.
2009 Election: John Russell ran for City Council; Ronna Stuller ran for Board of Education. Cross-endorsed by the New London Republicans, both were elected to 2-year terms.
2008 Election: Kenric Hanson ran for State Representative 39th District; running against Democrat Ernest Hewett and Republican Jason Catala, he earned 8% of the vote.
2007 Election: Kenric Hanson and Art Costa ran for City Council; Davana Grabel and Ronna Stuller ran for Board of Education.
2005 Election: Andy Derr and Bob Stuller ran for City Council; Kenric Hanson ran for Board of Education.