Birgitta Jónsdóttir | PirateTimes – Part 2

PPGR Would Like a Pirate MP on September 20 August 31, 2015 · by Stathis Leivaditis · in Election, Interview Elections have been announced for Greece in about three weeks. This leaves a very short time for preparation and a big monetary strain on small parties. Pirate Times interviewed Thanasis Gounaris, chairman of the Board of Pirate Party of Greece, about… In A True Democracy Referenda […]

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Upcoming Elections for Pirate Parties 2015 | PirateTimes

Upcoming Elections for Pirate Parties 2015 August 27, 2015 · by Josef Ohlsson Collentine · in Election With four months remaining of 2015 we still have about 15 elections in which it is likely that pirates will participate. The next one will be local elections in Norway. Pirate Times will bring you the results of each election as they take place. 2015 September 14 Pirate […]

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Results for Spanish Local Elections | PirateTimes

Results for Pirates in the Spanish Local Elections May 26, 2015 · by Lorena Müller · in Election This post is also available in: French, Spanish Last Sunday, 24 May 2015, there were local elections in Spain. The Pirate Party members of Confederación Pirata are part of many citizens’ alliances formed by grassroots movements, other left leaning parties and independent citizens. The Pirates stood more than 30 […]

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It is Pirates time, it’s your time! | PirateTimes

It is Pirates’ Time, it’s your Time! May 17, 2015 · by Lorena Müller · in Election This post is also available in: Spanish Political campaigning began on May 8th for the local elections in Spain, which are being held on May 24th. The Pirates in Spain – members of Confederacion Pirata – are standing in more than 30 cities around the country, bringing change […]

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Why PP-GR is not running for the elections | PirateTimes

Why PP-GR is not running for the elections January 25, 2015 · by Stathis Leivaditis · in Election This post is also available in: Greek Snap elections that are taking place in Greece on Sunday, 25 January 2015, find the Pirate Party out of the election battle. The initiative of the Greek Pirates to form a political “Trojan Horse” had not come to fruition. After […]

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Swedish Prime Minister Calls Off March Snap Election | PirateTimes

Swedish Prime Minister Calls Off March Snap Election January 1, 2015 · by Anton Nordenfur · in Election This post is also available in: Spanish The Swedish Prime Minister has now officially called off the planned snap election originally set for March, 2015. The snap election, which came from a cabinet crisis after the September elections, would have been the first snap election in Sweden for […]

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Czech Pirates Celebrate their First Pirate Mayor | PirateTimes

Czech Pirates Celebrate their First Pirate Mayor November 17, 2014 · by Andrew Reitemeyer · in Election If we look at Pirate history we see that the Czech pirates already have a Senator but now history is being made again. The first Pirate mayor in the history of the Czech Republic has been elected in the spa town of Mariánské Lázně (also known as Marienbad). Vojtěch Franta, a […]

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Pirates Elected to Office [Pirate History] | PirateTimes

Pirates Elected to Office [Pirate History] November 15, 2014 · by Andrew Reitemeyer · in Election, Pirate History When asked why he started a political party Rick Falkvinge answered “Because activism is not enough”. Since the formation of the first Pirate Party in Sweden in 2006 millions of votes have been cast and hundreds of Pirates have been elected. They are now representing their voters in […]

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US Pirates are Running for Political Office | PirateTimes

US Pirates are Running for Political Office November 3, 2014 · by Andrew Reitemeyer · in Election Although the barriers, put up by the ruling elite, make running in national elections next to  impossible for Pirates in the US, the situation in some states is different. Pirates in Massachusetts and Wisconsin are putting up candidates in Tuesday’s elections for the respective state governments. In Wisconsin […]

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Pirates to Enter Several Local Czech Parliaments | PirateTimes

Pirates to Enter Several Local Czech Parliaments October 11, 2014 · by Anton Nordenfur · in Election This post is also available in: French, Spanish, Greek As local election results from the Czech Republic keep rolling in, it is quickly becoming clear that the Pirate Party has had an excellent election, entering many local parliaments with large numbers, including at least one clear majority. Many cities, […]

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