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Indianapolis City-County Council Quadrupled LGBTQ Representation; Ali Brown Is First LGBTQ Woman Elected
Washington, DC – Indianapolis voters quadrupled openly LGBTQ representation on its city-county council Tuesday night, reelecting Zach Adamson and…
Dr. N.J. Akbar Among First Openly LGBTQ Muslims Elected in U.S.; Wins Board of Education Race in Ohio
Washington, DC – Today Dr. N.J. Akbar won his race for the Akron Board of Education, becoming one of…
Karl Frisch Defeats Anti-LGBTQ Opponent in Virginia; Becomes Only Openly LGBTQ Member of Fairfax County School Board
Washington, DC – Karl Frisch defeated his anti-LGBTQ opponent Andrea Bayer tonight, becoming the only openly LGBTQ member of the…
LGBTQ Virginia State Legislators Critical to Likely Democratic Takeover; Danica Roem & Dawn Adams Win Key Races
Washington, DC – All five openly LGBTQ Virginia state legislators won reelection Tuesday night, including Virginia Delegates Danica Roem and Dawn Adams, who…
LGBTQ Virginia State Legislators Critical to Likely Democratic Takeover; Danica Roem & Dawn Adams Win Key Races
Washington, DC – All five openly LGBTQ Virginia state legislators won reelection Tuesday night, including Virginia Delegates Danica Roem and Dawn Adams, who…
Danica Roem Defeats Anti-LGBTQ Opponent in VA; Is First Out Transgender State Legislator to Win Reelection
Roem’s opponent launched anti-trans ad in final weeks of the campaignWashington, DC – Virginia Delegate Danica Roem – the…
Holly Ryan Becomes First Out Trans Person Elected in Newton, MA; Comes as Anti-Trans Activists Deploy New Election Tactics
Washington, DC – Tonight, longtime community advocate Holly Ryan has made history as the first openly trans person elected…
Five LGBTQ Election Night Stories to Watch; Live Tracking Results for 111 Victory Fund Endorsed Candidates
More LGBTQ candidates ran in 2019 than in any other odd-numbered election yearWashington, DC – LGBTQ Victory Fund, the…
Opponent Targets Danica Roem With Anti-Trans Attack Ad; Victory Fund Condemns the Ad and Demands Apology
Washington, DC – Today LGBTQ Victory Fund condemned an anti-transgender online ad targeting Virginia Delegate Danica Roem – the first…
Victory Fund Endorses John Blair for US Congress; Would Be First Openly LGBTQ Member from New Mexico
Washington, DC – Today LGBTQ Victory Fund, the only national organization dedicated to electing LGBTQ leaders to public office,…