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Watch Now: Breaking the Duopoly and Building Third Party Power on Across The Spectrum
In this hard-hitting conversation with Across The Spectrum, Dr. Butch Ware—former Green Party VP candidate and current California gubernatorial hopeful—lays out a strategic roadmap for breaking America's political duopoly. "The Democrats cannot and will not protect us," Ware asserts, as he details his vision for turning California Green in 2026. From his plan to implement universal healthcare in his first 100 days to his sharp critique of "controlled opposition" organizations, Ware offers both a scathing analysis of two-party politics and a pragmatic path forward for genuine people-powered governance. With his sights set on California's jungle primary system, Ware makes a compelling case that the Green Party isn't just an alternative—it's positioned to become a true political force capable of reshaping American politics from the ground up.

Watch Now: Dr Butch Ware On Building Revolutionary Change Through Electoral Politics
Dr. Butch Ware, California gubernatorial candidate and former Green Party VP nominee, discusses revolutionary politics, the decline of American empire, and how electoral organizing through the Green Party can challenge the two-party system and build community power.

📌 RSVP Private Party: Meet Dr Butch Ware | 3 May in Berkley
Join our private reception with Dr Butch Ware, Green Party candidate for Governor, featuring special guests Hakym & Imam Sundiata Rashid at Jaffa Coffee Roasters in Berkeley.

📌 Live Music, Art + AUction! Meet & Greet with Butch Ware | 2 May @ Uptown Body & Fender, 6 - 8 PM
Join us on Friday, May 2 from 6 - 8 PM for an inspiring evening featuring music, art, and action with Green Party governor candidate Butch Ware and acclaimed artists Equipto, Ras Ceylon, Sharif Zakout, and Chris Gazaleh at Uptown Body & Fender in Oakland.

Watch Now: Dr Butch Ware’s Vision for California in Exclusive Tavis Smiley Interview
Green Party gubernatorial candidate Dr. Butch Ware shares his platform for universal healthcare, affordable housing, and criminal justice reform for systemic change in an in-depth interview with Tavis Smiley on KBLA Talk 1580.

TAG24 NEWS | Butch Ware Backs California Reparations Agency, Criticizes Newsom in Governor Bid
Green Party candidate Dr. Butch Ware advocates for California reparations agency, criticizes Governor Newsom for vetoing key legislation, and pushes for justice for descendants of American Freedmen in his 2026 gubernatorial bid.

From Malcolm X to Palestine: A Global Struggle for Justice With Dr Butch Ware
In this compelling interview, Dr. Butch Ware—2026 California gubernatorial candidate and former Green Party vice-presidential nominee—joins hosts Karan Singh and Zarefah Baroud to examine the global dimensions of social justice movements. This powerful conversation explores the historical and contemporary parallels between the American civil rights movement and Palestinian liberation struggle, highlighting how these movements share common goals of freedom, equality, and human dignity.
Official Green Party Endorsement: Dr Butch Ware for California Governor 2026
The Arab & Muslim American Green Party Caucus proudly endorses Dr. Butch Ware for California Governor in the upcoming 2026 election.

Dr. Butch Ware Takes a Stand Against Governor Newsom’s ICE Collaboration
Green Party gubernatorial candidate Dr. Butch Ware strongly condemns Governor Gavin Newsom’s plan to veto AB 15, a bill aimed at limiting California’s collaboration with ICE. Ware criticizes the governor’s stance, calling it "compliant and complicit" with federal overreach and a threat to immigrant rights. As part of his campaign, he pledges to end CDCR’s cooperation with ICE and build a California that protects all its residents. Ware will officially launch his campaign on February 22 at the California State Capitol, inviting the public and press to join his vision for a more just and inclusive state.

“I’m Not Finished Yet” - Dr Butch Ware on Sabby Sabs
Former Green Party vice presidential candidate, Dr Butch Ware announced his run for California governor in 2026, emphasizing mutual aid, community building, and creating a model for successful third-party movements nationwide. Dr Ware discusses the Green Party's strong support from Muslim Americans and his vision for transforming American politics.