- Sheila Bilyeu
Sheila Bilyeu (born
February 13 ,1944 ) was a candidate for the United States Green Party's nomination for President in 2004 in the District of Columbia, losing toDavid Cobb by a 2-1 margin. [http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=50695] [http://www.thegreenpapers.com/T04/events.phtml]New Website: sheilaforpresident.com
She ran for U.S. Senate as an independent in
Oklahoma in 2004, winning 5.99 percent (86,663 votes) of the vote in a three-way race against Tom Coburn (R) and Brad Carson (D). [http://www.uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?fips=40&year=2004&f=0&off=3&elect=0]In 1986, Bilyeu was a candidate in the Democratic primary for Texas Governor against incumbent Mark White. She won 4 percent of the vote.Fact|date=August 2007
Bilyeu has filed numerous lawsuits against the federal government -- all dismissed by the courts -- in which she demanded the removal of a radio-like device that the military allegedly planted in her head in the 1970s. [http://www.politics1.com/greens04a.htm]
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