Our Candidates

We work to build long-term LGBTQ+ political power by helping elect LGBTQ+ leaders at every level of government.

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    Will Rollins

    U.S. House of Representatives
    California
    Will will be the third out gay man from California to serve in Congress!
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    Richard Rosen

    Voorhees School Board
    Voorhees, New Jersey
    Richard will be an important voice for equality on the Voorhees School Board!
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    Jessica Rothchild

    Scranton City Council
    Scranton, Pennsylvania
    Jessica was the first out LGBTQ+ person elected to the Scranton City Council!
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    Ari Ruiz

    California State Assembly
    California
    Ari will be one of the first out gay former undocumented immigrants to be elected to the State Assembly!
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    Erasmo Ruiz

    Bethel School Board
    Euguene, Washington
    Erasmo will be the first Latinx out LGBTQ+ Board Director!
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    Paul Ruseau

    Medford School Committee
    Medford, Massachusetts
    Paul will continue to be an important voice for equality on the Medford School Committee!
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    Jacquelyn Ryan

    Southbridge Town Council
    Southbridge, Massachusetts
    Jacquelyn will be an important voice for equality on the Southbridge Town Council!
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    James Sabatino

    Luzerne County Council
    Pennsylvania
    Jimmy will be the first out LGBTQ+ person to serve on the Luzerne County Council!
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    Gabriela Saldaña-López

    David Douglas School Board
    Portland, Oregon
    Gabriela will maintain LGBTQ+ representation on David Douglas School Board!
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    Abigail Salisbury

    Pennsylvania State Representative
    Pennsylvania
    Abigail will be the first out LGBTQ+ person elected to represent District 34!
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    Paul Sanchez

    South Salt Lake City Council
    South Salt Lake, Utah
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    Minita Sanghvi

    Saratoga Springs City Council
    Saratoga Springs, New York
    Minita was the first out LGBTQ+ person elected to the Saratoga Springs City Council!
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    Taylor Sappington

    Nelsonville City Auditor
    Nelsonville, Ohio
    Taylor was the first out LGBTQ+ auditor for Nelsonville!
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    Joe Saunders

    Florida House of Representatives
    Florida
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    Dana Schallheim

    Anne Arundel County Board of Education
    Maryland
    She is the first out LGBTQ+ person to serve on the Anne Arundel County Board of Education and the first Jewish member!
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    Kevin Schilling

    Burien City Council
    Burien, Washington
    Kevin will maintain LGBTQ+ representation on Burien City Council!