The Green Party is hosting its convention this weekend in Houston, where the party will nominate its presidential candidate and host workshops explaining the party’s goals. With Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton currently rank among the most unfavorable candidates in presidential election history, Jill Stein’s popularity is growing. She’ll be up for the nomination this weekend.
Here’s what you need to know about watching the Convention online, without cable.
The Green Party’s YouTube channel will have full livestreaming of the event, which you can watch at this link. The video below may also have a working live stream starting tomorrow morning:
The Green Party will also have partial livestreaming on Facebook here. And you’ll be able to find other videos at Texas Greens’ Facebook page here.
Meanwhile on Periscope, @VivaBernie is sharing livestream Periscope videos from the Convention. You can find them here.
Saturday is the biggest day for the convention. Here’s the schedule for Saturday:
Julian Assange will speak to the Green Party delegates via a live video feed before the party nominates its candidate. Starting at 11:15 a.m. Central, the presidential candidates will be giving short speeches. Then at 1:40 p.m., YahNe Ndgo will deliver a keynote address, followed by Dr. Cornel West at 2:00 p.m. The roll call vote for the states will take place at 2:15 p.m.. At 3:15 & 3:30 p.m., the vice-presidential and presidential candidates will deliver their acceptance speeches. At 4:00 p.m. Central, a press conference for the Green presidential and vice-presidential nominees will take place in Heights Room 224. This will all be followed by a Party for the Revolution from 7 to 10 p.m.