Green National Committee

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The Green National Committee is the central governing body of the Green Party of the United States (GPUS). The GNC is composed of delegates from each of the affiliated member party organizations and from recognized caucuses. The GNC oversees all national party functions and elects a Steering Committee to oversee day-to-day operations of the national party.

Caucuses

Caucuses on the GNC are identity caucuses. Three have achieved formal recognition within the GNC:

Black Caucus
Lavender Greens (LGBTIQ)
National Women's Caucus

Three other caucuses are working toward formal representation on the GNC:

Latino Caucus
Rural Caucus
Youth Caucus

The Blue Greens (workers' caucus) and the Native American caucus also exist, but do not have organizing committees as yet.

Committees

The GNC has several standing committees:

Accreditation
Annual National Meeting
Ballot Access
Bylaws, Rules, Policies & Procedures
Communications
Coordinated Campaign
Dispute Resolution
Diversity
EcoAction
Finance
Fundraising
Green Pages (editorial board for the party newspaper)
International
Media
Merchandising
Outreach
Peace Action
Platform
Presidential Campaign Support
Steering

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