They lose because they are a minority viewpoint within a majoritarian system . Campaign finance reform cannot promise that. While proportional representation is a significant and fundamental reform for the Green Party, we must recognize that most Americans have not heard of it. We have a tremendous educational task ahead of us. Such a viewpoint, taken to its extreme, is anathema to the goals and principles of the Green Party.
Leaders are the ones who do the work.
Fundraising will be the task of a committee, and must always be accountable to the governing bodies of the Green Party. One funding source that ought to be considered is a phone-banking of registered Greens, asking them to support their party with a donation, or to pay for a yearly subscription to a newsletter. This fundraising should be conducted by each local Green chapter in conjunction with their state party, with a fundraising goal established. Often in the Green Party, proposals are agreed to but never enacted. The various state Green Parties need to continue voter registration as a way to maintain ballot status.