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Todd Gloria Wins Historic Race in San Diego; Becomes First Out LGBTQ Person Elected Mayor of the City
Gloria overcomes anti-LGBTQ campaign attacks in final months of campaign Washington, DC – California Assemblymember Todd Gloria has won his…
Historic LGBTQ Candidate Victories on Election Night; 160 Won So Far With 95 Still Undecided
Anti-LGBTQ Attacks Derailed Two LGBTQ Congressional CandidatesWashington, DC – As of 12:30pm ET on Wednesday and as ballots continue…
Historic Number of LGBTQ People Elected to U.S. House; LGBTQ Members Will Be Most Diverse Ever
LGBTQ Black members elected for the first timeWashington, DC – Nine openly LGBTQ candidates have won their races for…
Adrian Tam Defeats Anti-LGBTQ, Racist Opponent in Hawaii; Becomes Only LGBTQ Elected Official in the State Legislature
Tam’s opponent is leader of Hawaii Proud Boys, a neo-nazi hate group Washington, DC – Last night, LGBTQ Victory Fund…
Charmaine McGuffey Wins Hamilton County Sheriff Race; Becomes First LGBTQ Person, First Woman to Hold Position
Charmaine defeated a homophobic primary opponent and ageneral election opponent accused of terrorizing communities of color Washington, DC –…
Mauree Turner to Become First Non-Binary State Legislator; Wins State House Seat in Oklahoma
Washington, DC – Today LGBTQ Victory Fund endorsed candidate Mauree Turner won their race for the Oklahoma state House…
Stephanie Byers Becomes First Trans Person of Color Elected to State Legislature in US; Trans Candidates May Make History Tonight
Byers is also the first trans person of color elected to a state legislature in the U.S. Washington, DC –…
Mondaire Jones & Ritchie Torres to Be First Black LGBTQ Members of Congress; Are Victorious in New York
Washington, DC – Today LGBTQ Victory Fund endorsed candidates Mondaire Jones (NY-17) and Ritchie Torres (NY-15) won their U.S.…
Jill Rose Quinn Is First Trans Elected Official in Illinois; Wins Election for Cook County Circuit Court Judge
Washington, DC – Today LGBTQ Victory Fund endorsed candidate Jill Rose Quinn won her election to be a judge…
Kim Jackson to Become First LGBTQ Georgia State Senator; One of Few Black LGBTQ Women Senators in the Country
Washington, DC – LGBTQ Victory Fund endorsed candidate Kim Jackson won her race for the Georgia state Senate, becoming…
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