FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, February 22, 2006
Contact: Cres Vellucci 916/996-9170


Daybook/Assignment Editor:


Peter Camejo discloses plans to run for Governor,
will pull nomination papers, and challenge
Democrats, Republicans in November

SACRAMENTO – Peter Camejo – the Green Party's 2002 and 2003 gubernatorial
candidate – disclosed today he will officially enter the race for Governor
in 2006 when he pulls nomination papers THURSDAY (Feb. 23) at 9:15 a.m. at
the Sacramento County of Registrar of Voters (7000 65th Street).

Mr. Camejo, who also was the vice-presidential running mate with Ralph
Nader in 2004, will be available for comment generally about his reason for
running and its impact on the gubernatorial election.
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