Washington, DC – Today LGBTQ+ Victory Fund, the only national organization dedicated to electing LGBTQ+ leaders to public office, endorsed 17 more out LGBTQ+ candidates. Victory Fund has now endorsed 146 candidates running in the 2023 cycle and three candidates running in the 2024 cycle.
2023 General Candidate Endorsements
Don Carlson (he/him) and Nick Autiello (he/him)
U.S. House of Representatives, RI-01
Primary: 9/1/23
General: 11/7/23
Janessa Goldbeck (she/her)
San Diego County Board of Supervisors, District 4, CA
Primary: 8/15/23
General: 11/7/23
Shontel Lewis (she/her)
Denver City Council, District 8, CO
Runoff: 6/6/23
Justin Lofton (he/him)
Pike County Board of Supervisors, District 1, MS
Primary: 8/8/23
General: 11/7/23
Connor Moreton (he/him)
St. Bernard City Council, At-Large, OH
General: 11/7/23
Gabriela Saldaña-Lopez (she/her)
David Douglas School Board, OR
General: 5/16/23
Laurie Sawyer (she/her)
Attleboro City Council, At-Large, MA
Special: 6/6/23
Kate Triggiano (she/her)
Red Bank City Council, At-Large, NJ
General: 5/9/23
2023 Incumbent Candidate Endorsements
Kristin Ang (she/her)
Port of Tacoma Commission, Seat 5, WA
Primary: 8/1/23
General: 11/7/23
Liz Breadon (she/her)
Boston City Council, District 9, MA
Primary: 9/12/23
General: 11/7/23
Olgy Diaz (she/her)
Tacoma City Council, Position 7 At-Large, WA
Primary: 8/1/23
General: 11/7/23
Corina Pfeil (she/her)
Kenmore City Council, Position 7, WA
Primary: 8/1/23
General: 11/7/23
Kevin Schilling (he/him)
Burien City Council, Position 4, WA
Primary: 8/8/23
General: 11/7/23
Ty Stober (he/him)
Vancouver City Council, Seat 5, WA
Primary: 8/1/23
General: 11/7/23
2024 General Candidate Endorsements
Christy Holstege (she/her)
California State Assembly, District 47
Primary: 3/5/24
General: 11/5/24
Lisa Middleton (she/her)
California State Senate, District 19
Primary: 3/5/24
General: 11/5/24
More information about all of Victory Fund’s endorsed candidates is available at victoryfund.org/ourcandidates.
