Original sentence: On February 7, 2006, he announced that he would seek the Democratic nomination for the 2006 Senate race against incumbent Virginia Senator George Allen  and Gail Parker, the Independent Green Party nominee
Edited sentence: Gail Parker, is also on the ballot as the Independent Green Party candidate.On February 7, 2006, he announced that he would seek the Democratic nomination for the 2006 Senate race against incumbent Virginia Senator George Allen