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Our Facebook went off the charts and volunteers poured into our campaigns and actually helped us achieve the ballot access status that we have now on the ballot in just about 48 states and this has continued.
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Jill Stein
Age: 74
Born: 1950
Born: May 14
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Jill Ellen Stein
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