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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 Should Be The Rule Not The Exception July 5, 2015 · by Stathis Leivaditis · in Pirate Party News A crucial referendum will be held in Greece this coming Sunday, 5 July 2015. Greeks have to decide whether they accept the proposal of the institutions …

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 Party of Norway local September 19 Pirate Party of Australia local (Canning by-election) September 20 Pirate Party of Greece national September 27 Pirate Party of Austria local (Upper Austria) September 27 Pirate Party of Catalonia local (Catalonia) October ? Pirate Party of Finland local (Åland) October …

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 cities around Spain. Those alliances, in which the Pirates took part, obtained 59 council seats. Eight of the lists were headed by Pirates. Dario Castañé, Carlos González and Adrián Juste were the list leaders who won council seats last Sunday. List of Results Piratas de …

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 to local politics by campaigning on issues of human rights, direct democracy, free culture and a people’s economy. The reality of daily living conditions in the past few years has raised political awareness among much of Spanish society, and these upcoming local elections are a …

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 a marathon of negotiating efforts with other parties that lasted for months, the expectations for the formation of a grand coalition proved unsuccessful.  We contacted Thanasis Gounaris, Chairman of the Board of the Pirate Party of Greece to explain how we reached at this point. …

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 over half a century. The past month has been a tumultuous one for the Swedish Pirate Party. In early December, long-standing party leader Anna Troberg stated that she would not be running for re-election in 2015. Only a few days later, the opposition’s budget prevailed over the government’s …

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 29 year old architect was elected mayor by 15 of the 19 legislators present. The Pirates won 21% of the vote and gained five seats. Copyleft PPCZ   Franta wants to make Mariánské Lázně more visionary since he believes their politic has been a bit too …

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 local councils, national parliaments and the European Parliament. Below is a list of Pirates who have, and still are, working for the people who voted for them in order to reform intellectual property, protect privacy, fight against surveillance, protect the internet and work for human …

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 Joseph T Klein is the Pirate candidate for the state party.  His platform includes; Peace – through agitation against the deployment of Wisconsin National Guard troops in overseas conflicts without a full congressional debate and declaration of war. Human Rights – through the proposed enactment of equal …

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, including Prague, are still counting, and more positive results may still come. The largest success so far is without a doubt the city of Mariánské Lázně, where the Pirates won a majority with 21.01% and five councilors. It is quite possible that the next mayor of …

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