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Sharice Davids Defeats Congressional Incumbent & Trump Ally; Becomes First LGBTQ Member of Congress from Kansas
Washington, DC – Openly LGBTQ Congressional candidate Sharice Davids defeated U.S. Representative David Yoder tonight, a four-term incumbent and…
Jared Polis Elected First Openly Gay Governor in U.S. History; Becomes One of Highest Profile LGBTQ Leaders in Nation
Washington, DC – Tonight U.S. Representative Jared Polis of Colorado became the first openly gay man elected governor of…
First LGBTQ U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Wins Reelection; Defeats Anti-LGBTQ Opponent in Key Senate Race
Wisconsin voters also reelect U.S. Representative Mark PocanWashington, DC – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin, the first openly LGBTQ person…
For the First Time in U.S. History, LGBTQ Candidates Ran for Office in Every State This Cycle
Mississippi and South Dakota had fewest LGBTQ candidates run in 2018Washington, DC – For the first time in U.S.…
Victory Fund Condemns Homophobic Attack on Cook County Commissioner Candidate Kevin Morrison
Attack ad shows openly LGBTQ candidate with a limp wrist, on tiptoesWashington, DC – Today LGBTQ Victory Fund condemned a…
Victory Fund Sending Cease & Desist Letter to NRCC; Condemns False Ad Attacking Gina Ortiz Jones
The attack ad distorts and misuses copyrighted video of Jones at a Victory Fund eventWashington, DC – Today LGBTQ Victory…
Victory Fund Sending Cease & Desist Letter to NRCC; Condemns False Ad Attacking Gina Ortiz Jones
The attack ad distorts and misuses copyrighted video of Jones at a Victory Fund eventWashington, DC – Today LGBTQ Victory…
Rainbow Wave of Candidates Larger Than Previous Estimates; More Than 600 LGBTQ People Ran for Office in 2018
391 openly LGBTQ candidates are on the ballot in November – a historic numberWashington, DC – Today LGBTQ Victory…
President Obama Endorses 17 LGBTQ Victory Fund-Endorsed Candidates in Latest Announcement
The 44th president has endorsed 22 LGBTQ candidates so far this cyclesWashington, DC –Today former President Barack Obama announced…
Victory Fund Shatters Previous Endorsement Record, Endorses 55 More LGBTQ Candidates and 272 Overall in 2018
Historic candidates would become first out LGBTQ elected officialsin Kansas, Nebraska State LegislaturesWashington, DC – Today LGBTQ Victory Fund, the…
LGBTQ U.S. House Candidate Chris Pappas Wins Primary; Increases Unprecedented Number of LGBTQ Congressional Nominees
13 Victory Fund endorsed Congressional candidates on November ballotWashington, DC – Openly LGBTQ candidate Chris Pappas won his primary and…
Victory Fund Condemns Homophobic Dog Whistle Attack on Chris Pappas, Candidate for U.S. Congress
Washington, DC – Today LGBTQ Victory Fund condemned New Hampshire Congressional candidate Maura Sullivan for a homophobic dog whistle…