Gavrielle Holmes
Gavrielle Holmes, also known as Gavrielle Gemma, is an American communist politician. She was a third-party candidate (Workers World Party) for President of the United States in the U.S. presidential election, 1984, receiving votes in Ohio (2,565)[1] and Rhode Island. For other states, the presidential candidate that year was Larry Holmes.[2]
She had also been the running mate for Deirdre Griswold in the 1980 U.S. presidential election in some states.
She is currently living in New Orleans, Louisiana and is a member of the New Orleans Workers Group. She is an organizer of Takem Down Nola, a group of civil rights activists that successfully fought to remove 5 Confederate statues from the city.
References
- "PRESIDENTIAL '84: A CASE STUDY" (PDF). Cengage. Retrieved April 30, 2020.
Preceded by none |
Workers World Party Vice Presidential candidate 1980 (lost) |
Succeeded by Gloria LaRiva |
Preceded by Deirdre Griswold |
Workers World Party Presidential candidate 1984 (lost) |
Succeeded by Larry Holmes |
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