Janice Jordan (born 1964 in
Ojai, California
Ojai ( ; Chumashan languages, Chumash: ''’Awhaỳ'') is a city in Ventura County, California. Located in the Ojai Valley, it is northwest of Los Angeles and east of Santa Barbara, California, Santa Barbara. The valley is part of the east– ...
), is an American activist and health advocate who was a candidate for
U.S. Vice President in the
2004 election as the candidate of the
Peace and Freedom Party
The Peace and Freedom Party (PFP) is a socialist political party in the United States which operates mostly in California. It was formed in 1966 from anti–Vietnam War and pro–civil rights movements.
PFP operates both as an organization unt ...
, as the running mate of
Leonard Peltier. They received 27,607 votes. She was the party's candidate for
Governor of California
The governor of California is the head of government of the U.S. state of California. The Governor (United States), governor is the commander-in-chief of the California National Guard and the California State Guard.
Established in the Constit ...
in 2006, receiving 69,934 votes, 0.8% of the total.
Jordan ran also for Congress in 1996 and 1998,
for
mayor of San Diego in 2000, and for San Diego City Council in 2001.
References
External links
Janice JordanP&F Campaign 2006: Janice Jordan for GovernorJanice Jordan for vice president 2004 election
1964 births
Living people
Female candidates for Vice President of the United States
Peace and Freedom Party vice presidential nominees
Politicians from Greater Los Angeles
People from Ojai, California
2004 United States vice-presidential candidates
21st-century American politicians
Women in California politics
21st-century American women politicians
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