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Green Party Senate Candidate Aaron Dixon

Aaron Dixon co-founded Seattle’s Black Panther Party in the ’60s. Now he’s a candidate for the U.S. Senate seat held by Maria Cantwell. He says he’s running because of Cantwell’s stance on the Iraq War.

Today on The Conversation, meet Aaron Dixon and ask your questions. Find who he is, why he’s running and what he stands for. Maria Cantwell is one of the Democratic Senators targeted for defeat by the Bush White House. Will Dixon be a spoiler?

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