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Ohio Democrat Won't Run On Green Party Presidential Ticket

WCBE 90.5FM | By Jim Letizia
Published August 3, 2016 at 6:15 AM EDT
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Democratic former State Senator Nina Turner says she will not be the Green Party's vice-presidential candidate.  Presidential candidate Jill Stein asked Turner to be her running mate over the weekend.  Turner says she wants to remain a Democrat. Stein has selected human rights campaigner Ajamu Baraka as her running mate.

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Jim Letizia
Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.
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