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Kameron Nelson Makes LGBTQ History; Restores LGBTQ Representation to the South Dakota Legislature
Washington, DC – Today LGBTQ Victory Fund candidate Kameron Nelson won the election for South Dakota’s 10th state House…
Eric Sorensen Shatters Lavender Ceiling; First LGBTQ Person Ever Elected to Congress from Illinois
Washington, DC – Tonight LGBTQ Victory Fund candidate Eric Sorensen won the election for Illinois’ 17th Congressional District. With…
Rainbow Wave: Record Number of LGBTQ Candidates Win
Washington, DC – At least 340 out LGBTQ candidates running in the 2022 midterms have won their elections as…
Zooey Zephyr Shatters Lavender Ceiling; First Trans Person Ever Elected to the Montana State Legislature
Washington, DC – Tonight LGBTQ Victory Fund candidate Zooey Zephyr won the election for Montana’s 100th state House District.…
Angie Craig Wins Reelection; Remains First and Only LGBTQ Member of Congress from Minnesota
Washington, DC – Tonight LGBTQ Victory Fund candidate Angie Craig won the election for Minnesota’s 2nd Congressional District. With…
Erin Maye Quade and Clare Oumou Verbeten Become First LGBTQ Women and First Black Women Ever Elected to the Minnesota State Senate; LGBTQ Representation in the State Legislature More Than Doubles
Washington, DC – Tonight LGBTQ Victory Fund candidates Erin Maye Quade and Clare Oumou Verbeten won the elections for…
Leigh Finke Makes History as the First Trans Person Ever Elected to the Minnesota State Legislature
Washington, DC – Tonight LGBTQ Victory Fund candidate Leigh Finke won the election for Minnesota’s state House District 66A.…
Robert Garcia Shatters Lavender Ceiling; First LGBTQ Immigrant Ever Elected to Congress
Washington, DC – Tonight LGBTQ Victory Fund Game Changer candidate Robert Garcia won the election for California’s 42nd Congressional…
Celia Israel Advances to Run-Off in Austin Mayoral Race; Would Be First LGBTQ Person Elected Mayor of Austin
Israel would also be the first Latina Mayor of a top-20 U.S. cityWashington, DC – Tonight LGBTQ Victory Fund…
Chris Pappas Remains the First and Only LGBTQ Member of Congress from New Hampshire
Washington, DC – Tonight LGBTQ Victory Fund candidate Chris Pappas won a tough reelection fight for New Hampshire’s 1st…
Sharice Davids Wins Reelection; Remains First and Only LGBTQ Member of Congress from Kansas
Washington, DC – Tonight LGBTQ Victory Fund candidate Sharice Davids won the election for Kansas’ 3rd Congressional District. In…
Black LGBTQ Representation Triples in Texas Legislature; Christian Manuel-Hayes, Venton Jones and Jolanda Jones Shatter Lavender Ceilings
Washington, DC – Tonight LGBTQ Victory Fund candidates Christian Manuel-Hayes and Venton Jones won the elections for Texas state…