Ronald Daniels (politician) facts for kids
Ronald Daniels, born in 1942 or 1943, is a professor and politician. He ran for President of the United States in 1992. He was a candidate for the Peace and Freedom Party. His running mate, or vice-presidential candidate, was Asiba Tupahache.
Daniels appeared on the ballot in several states. These included Iowa, Utah, Wisconsin, and New Jersey. He also received votes in Minnesota, North Dakota, and Michigan. The Daniels-Tupahache team received about 28,000 votes across the country. This was 0.03% of the total national vote. Their campaign received support from some newspapers and campus groups.
Early Political Work
Before running for president, Ronald Daniels was very active in politics. He was the Executive Director for the Center for Constitutional Rights. This group works to protect people's rights. He also led the National Rainbow Coalition. This organization was founded by Jesse Jackson. Daniels worked on Jesse Jackson's presidential campaigns in 1984 and 1988.
Life as a Professor
From 2007 to 2018, Daniels was a special lecturer at York College. This college is part of the City University of New York (CUNY). He taught political science there. He also sometimes appears on TV and radio shows. These shows discuss public affairs and important topics.
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Preceded by Herbert G. Lewin |
Peace and Freedom nominee for President of the United States 1992 |
Succeeded by Marsha Feinland |