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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    Zach Bachmann

    County Board
    Montgomery, Illinois
    Zach will continue to be an important voice for equality in Kendall County!
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    Precious Brady-Davis

    Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Board of Commissioners
    Chicago, Illinois
    Precious will be the first out Black trans woman elected in Cook County!
  • Winner!
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    Kelly Cassidy

    Illinois House of Representatives
    Illinois
    Kelly will continue to be an important voice for equality in the Illinois House of Representatives!
  • Winner!
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    Marcelino Garcia

    Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Board of Commissioners
    Illinois
    Marcelino will be an important voice for equality on the Metro Water Reclamation Board of Commissioners!
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    Val Laymon

    McLean County Board of Supervisors
    Bloomington, Illinois
    Val was the first out LGBTQ+ person to serve on the McLean County Board!
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    Amy Murri Briel

    Illinois House of Representatives
    Ottawa, Illinois
    Murri will bring important representation to the Illinois House of Representatives!
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    Rob Reneau

    Peoria County Boaed
    Illinois
    Rob will continue to serve as an important voice for the LGBTQ+ community in Peoria County!
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    Mike Simmons

    Illinois State Senate
    Illinois
    Mike will continue to bring important representation to the Illinois State Senate!
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    Maria Sinkule

    DuPage County Board
    Illinois
    Maria will be an important voice for equality on the DuPage County Board!
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    Eric Sorensen

    U.S. House of Representatives
    Illinois
    Eric was the first out LGBTQ+ person elected to Congress from Illinois!