Kat Swift, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Kat Swift

Date of Birth: 06-Jun-1973

Place of Birth: Shreveport, Louisiana, United States

Profession: politician, peace activist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Kat Swift (born June 6, 1973) is a United States political activist, former co-chair of the Green Party of Texas, and spokesperson for the Green Party's National Women's Caucus.
Swift announced her intention to seek the 2008 Presidential nomination of the US Green Party at the 2004 Green Party National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
She was one of the youngest candidates to seek the office in 2008, meeting the age requirement of 35-years-old only months before Election Day in 2008.
In 2007, she ran for City Council, District 1 in San Antonio, Texas finishing second of three candidates with 1,630 votes for 29.48% of the total vote.
On July 12, 2008 she finished third on the single ballot for the party's presidential nomination with 38 out of 532 delegate votes cast.
She later endorsed the winner of the presidential nomination Cynthia McKinney.
Swift was later a 2010 candidate for Bexar County Commissioner in Precinct 2.Swift is a critic of electronic voting machines, and during a 2008 interview said: "The people must have precedence over corporations and political machines! Think about who is counting [votes] and paying for the candidates to run for office.
Are they people who are acting out of duty for an egalitarian society, justice, and liberty...or are they in it for other reasons?"