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January 19, 2022
Statement on Voting Rights
Mayor Annise Parker, President & CEO of LGBTQ Victory Fund, released the following statement on voting rights:“The right of…
December 20, 2021
LGBTQ Victory Fund Endorses 11 More State and Local LGBTQ Candidates for the 2022 Election Cycle
Victory Fund has endorsed 69 candidates for 22 races so farWashington, DC – Today LGBTQ Victory Fund – the…
December 17, 2021
Victory Fund Endorses Mayor Robert Garcia for U.S. Congress; Would Be First LGBTQ Immigrant Ever Elected to Congress
Would be second out LGBTQ former mayor to serve as member of Congress;Mayor Garcia is widely credited with Long…
December 09, 2021
Wade Rakes and Michael Fuller Elected Board Chairs of LGBTQ Victory Fund and LGBTQ Victory Institute
Washington, DC – Today LGBTQ Victory Fund and LGBTQ Victory Institute announced the election of new chairs to the…
December 08, 2021
LGBTQ Victory Fund and Equality California Praise Historic Swearing In of Lisa Middleton to Be Palm Springs Mayor
Middleton will be just the third out trans mayor in U.S. history and the first in CAPALM SPRINGS, Calif.…
November 30, 2021
Liliana Bakhtiari Wins Runoff for Atlanta City Council; Is First LGBTQ Muslim Elected in GA; Will Be Only Non-Binary Councilmember of Major U.S. City
Historic election comes as anti-Muslim, anti-LGBTQ political rhetoric rises in recent weeksWashington, DC – Today LGBTQ Victory Fund endorsed…
November 29, 2021
Marty Rouse to Lead Victory Fund’s Political Program; Longtime Advocate Will Serve During Critical Election Year
Rouse previously served as National Field Director for the Human Rights CampaignWashington, DC – Today LGBTQ Victory Fund –…
November 29, 2021
LGBTQ Victory Fund Endorses 18 Candidates for 2022 Elections
Washington, DC – Today LGBTQ Victory Fund – the only national organization dedicated to electing LGBTQ leaders to public…
November 16, 2021
184 LGBTQ Candidates Won Elected Office in 2021
LGBTQ Victory Fund releases new demographic data on 2021 candidates;At least 430 known LGBTQ people ran for office throughout…
November 08, 2021
Victory Fund’s Sean Meloy Announces Run for U.S. Congress
Washington, DC – Today LGBTQ Victory Fund’s Vice President of Political Programs Sean Meloy announced he will run for…

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