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Profile of David McReynolds



Party: Socialist
Born: Born October 25, 1929 in Los Angeles, California.
Family: McReynolds writes: "Homosexual, no children.
Lives with two Siamese cats in East Village since 1956."
Religion: Secular (Religious Atheist)
Military: Publicly burned draft card in 1960s
Web Site: See votesocialist.org, campaign web site
See sp-usa.org, Socialist Party web site
sp-usa.org, Socialist Party Platform
    Education:
  • B.A. (Political Science), University of California Los Angeles, 1953
    Professional Experience:
  • Editorial Secretary, Liberation Magazine, 1957-60.
  • Organizer/Staff Member, War Resisters League, 1960-99.
  • Retired in 1999.
    Political Experience:
  • Socialist Party nominee (write-in) for Congress, 1958.
  • Ran for Congress on the Peace and Freedom line in 1968.
  • Founding member of US Socialist Party in 1970s.
  • Socialist Party Presidential candidate in 1980.
  • National Co-Chair, Socialist Party, two terms.
  • National Committeeman, Socialist Party.
  • Arrested over a dozen times for participation in peace, civil rights, and labor demonstrations -- resulting in three short jail sentences and no felony convictions.
Sources:
http://www.politics1.com/socialist.htm
http://votesocialist.org/
http://www.sp-usa.org/

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