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James McMillan III (born December 1, 1946) [1] is an American political activist and Vietnam War veteran. He was a perennial candidate in New York City. McMillan is best known as the founder of the Rent Is Too Damn High Party, a New York–based political party.
The Rent Is Too Damn High Party (Rent Is 2 Damn High Party) is a single issue political party, primarily active in the state of New York, that has nominated candidates for mayor of New York City in 2005 and 2009, and for governor and senator in 2010. Jimmy McMillan was the mayoral candidate both times as well as a candidate for governor. [1]
Oct 18, 2022 · Jimmy McMillan’s performance in a gubernatorial debate in October 2010 sealed his status in New York political lore and cemented a six-word slogan into our vernacular. Today, he is fighting to hold on to his apartment from a nursing home in Queens.
The bearded politician won the hearts of many New Yorkers with his catchy slogan and unique look, but not their votes. Find out what he’s been doing since hi...
Oct 19, 2010 · CNN: Jimmy McMillan, the "Rent is too damn high" candidate among others. A former black panther and an ex-madame are participating in a debate to become the next governor of New York. ...more....
Dec 9, 2015 · Jimmy McMillan, the whiskered political showman who became a viral Internet star when he ran for governor of New York in 2010 as a candidate of the Rent Is Too Damn High Party, has...
Sep 2, 2013 · Jimmy McMillan is the guy with the mustache and the catchphrase, the meme of a candidate who everyone laughs at. Only this time around, no one is paying attention, even though the rent is as...
