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Green Party co-leader Jonathan Bartley will run once more for the management on a joint ticket with former London mayoral candidate Sian Berry.
His present co-leader Caroline Lucas introduced this week she wouldn't stand once more on this summer time's election.
The Brighton Pavilion MP and Mr Bartley have shared the management since 2016.
Ms Berry, a London Assembly member who got here third within the 2016 mayoral election, posted on Twitter that she was "very pleased" to be standing.
Their marketing campaign web site pledges a "fiercer Green resistance" on points like fracking, immigration detention and HS2the deliberate high-speed rail communityas properly as "bigger Green successes".
Leaders of the Green Party of England and Wales are elected for 2 years and an election is due to happen this summer time. Nominations opened on Friday and the consequence can be introduced in September.
Ms Lucas, the party's solely MP and best-known politician, introduced earlier this week that she wouldn't be standing for re-election, and could be "focusing even more" on her work in Parliament and her constituency.
Across the 150 councils holding elections in May, the Greens ended with 39 councillors, a web achieve of eight seatshowever misplaced 5 of their 10 seats in Norwich.
At the time Ms Lucas acknowledged her party had been "hurt" by voters shifting to Jeremy Corbyn's Labour however mentioned that they had "held our own and made some significant gains".
Activist and campaigner Ms Berry, 43, has twice run to turn into London mayor, knocking the Lib Dems into fourth place in 2016 and was the party's "principal speaker" from 2006 to 2007.
She represents Highgate as the one Green councillor on Camden Council as properly as being one among two Green London Assembly members.
She posted on Twitter:
Twitter submit by @sianberry
Mr Bartley, 46, who was elected to Lambeth council in May, mentioned:
Twitter submit by @jon_bartley
In the marketing campaign launch video, he added they wished to prepare activists "in greater campaigning skills and direct action" following campaigns on points like HS2, tree felling and fracking.
No different candidates have but put their names ahead to run for the management.