2008 "Ralph Don't Run" Campaign Statement  


2008 Huffington Post OpEd on Hillary Clinton’s Candidacy

Ralph Don’t Run founders Kathy Cramer and John Pearce write here in the Huffington Post on the structural weaknesses of the Clinton candidacy.



Ralph Don't Run
The 2004 Campaign Summary

In 2004, it appeared Ralph Nader might again tip a presidential election to George Bush. John Pearce, Kathy Cramer, and a team of great progressive activists decided to try to stop that from happening.

The Flash Movie that started it all. The one-minute case, asking Nader not to run.

The national OpEd campaign that told millions of readers of the Ralph Don’t Run website.

The Meet the Press moment that catapulted Ralph Don’t Run to national prominence.

Poll Watch, the simple graphical story translating copious polling data to a single accurate reflection of Nader’s impact.

The Battleground State Electoral College map – showing the Nader effect where it mattered most.

Hundreds of thousands of Emails in multiple campaigns all year.

The Ad campaign that reached 3 million likely Nader-leaners in ten battleground states’ alternative weekly papers in the last three weeks of the campaign.

The Bottom Line: "Ralph Don’t Run" and "The Unity Campaign" helped drive Nader’s vote total from nearly 3% in 2000 to less than 0.4% in 2004.

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