| Year: | 2012 |
| Party: | Green |
| Image Size2: | 115 px |
| Date: | July 12 - 15, 2012 |
| Venue: | University of Baltimore (July 12 - 13) Holiday Inn Inner Harbor (July 14 - 15) |
| City: | Baltimore, Maryland |
| Presidential Nominee: | Jill Stein |
| Presidential Nominee State: | Massachusetts |
| Vice Presidential Nominee: | Cheri Honkala |
| Vice Presidential Nominee State: | Pennsylvania |
| Previous Year: | 2008 |
| Next Year: | 2016 |
The 2012 Green National Convention took place on July 12 - 15, 2012 in Baltimore, Maryland.[1] The Annual National Meeting of the Green Party of the United States occurred at the University of Baltimore (William H. Thumel Sr. Business Center), with the National Convention on July 14 being held at the Holiday Inn Inner Harbor (Chesapeake Room).[2]
The convention was preceded by the 2012 Green Party presidential primaries.
Jill Stein of Massachusetts won the presidential nomination with 193.5 out of 294 delegates' votes. Television personality Roseanne Barr received 72 votes and 17 votes were cast for activist Kent Mesplay.[3] [4] [5]
| Green Party National Convention presidential vote, 2012[6] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Percentage | |
| Jill Stein | 193½ | 66.96% | |
| 72 | 24.91% | ||
| Kent Mesplay | 17 | 5.88% | |
| Harley Mikkelson | 3½ | 1.21% | |
| Other | 3 | 1.04% | |
| Totals | 289 | 100.00% | |
Cheri Honkala, an anti-poverty activist from Pennsylvania, won the vice-presidential nomination.[3] [5]