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Douglas Campbell was born in 1959 in Elmhurst, Illinois. He was the
Green Party
candidate for governor of Michigan in 2002 and again in 2006. He earned 25,236
votes in 2002 and 20,009 in 2006, 1% of the total each
time.
Campbell earned a bachelor's degree in
mechanical engineering from Ohio State University in 1994.
His campaigns for governor have focused on the issues of:
Peace
at home and abroad, challenging the federal government about the
global problems they have caused.
The recall of all Michigan
National Guard members stationed in Iraq and Afgahnistan. Campbell
believes that the war is unnecessary and should be stopped.
Improving working conditions and establishing whistleblower
protection.
Launching a state currency in an effort to raise the
state economy and GDP.
Erecting a large number of
electricity-generating wind turbines, to be owned collectively by
Michigan's citizens.
Expanding the area of "true" wilderness
areas without roads or buildings by one million acres.
Establishing a fair and suitable living for everyone.