Stewart A. Alexander Candidate

Born: October 1, 1951
Newport News, Virginia
Newport News County
United States
Resided: Murrieta, California
Riverside County
Death: --
Gender: Man
Racial Minority: Black
Occupation: Civil rights activist
Military Service: U.S. Air Force Reserves (1970-1976).
Political Party: Socialist
Notes: The Socialist presidential ticket placed 11th in 2008 with 6,582 votes nationwide. Alexander was the Socialist presidential nominee in 2012 and placed 14th with 4,434 votes. Alexander was also a candidate for Mayor of Los Angeles in 1989, the Peace & Freedom Party nominee for California Lieutenant Governor in 2006 and Peace and Freedom gubernatorial candidate in California in 2010.
Sources: Candidate campaign website, preserved by the Library of Congress.
Photo of Stewart A. Alexander
Photo of Stewart A. Alexander
Socialist Party press release, 2012.

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 1 0
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/04/2008 President / Vice President General Write-In 7 0.00% Lost