Lenora Fulani Candidate

Born: April 25, 1950
Chester, Pennsylvania
Delaware County
United States
Resided: New York City, New York
Manhattan County
Death: --
Gender: Woman
Racial Minority: Black
Occupation: Psychologist
Political Party: New Alliance
Notes: Born Lenora Branch. Fulani became the first woman and first black presidential candidate to appear on the ballot in all 50 states. Fulani was the New Alliance nominee for New York Lieutenant Governor in 1982, New York City Mayor in 1985 and 1989, and New York Governor in 1986 and 1990 and Democratic candidate for New York Governor in 1994.
Sources: St. Cloud Daily Times, January 7, 1988 (p. A4). Minneapolis Star Tribune, September 3, 1988 (p. C16).
Photo of Lenora Fulani
Photo of Lenora Fulani
Minneapolis Star Tribune, September 3, 1988 (p. C16).

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 2 0
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/03/1992 President / Vice President General New Alliance 958 0.04% Lost
11/08/1988 President / Vice President General New Alliance 1,734 0.08% Lost