Albert Fujii · [email protected]

September 28, 2022 at 1:48 PM

writing the history books 🖋️

What will they say? MAKE 🌈 HISTORY In 2022, John, our candidates will change the game. They're going to make LGBTQ history! But before they can achieve these election milestones, they'll going to need all the help we can give them. Will you donate $20.22 or more to help Victory…

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  Sean Meloy · [email protected]

September 27, 2022 at 5:31 PM

Dana - Kris - Sharice - Angie - Chris - Jamie - Eunic - Janelle (to start!)

Only 41 days until Election Day John, Our candidates are running in key seats for the U.S. Congress and in essential state legislative races – not to mention all the city council, school board and local races taking place too! There are only 41 days until Election Day and we can’t af…

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  Jarod Keith · [email protected]

September 27, 2022 at 2:23 PM

President Biden: "if they had their way..."

We must elect pro-choice LGBTQ leaders who will stand up for our rights.   BOOT THESE BIGOTS John: President Biden laid out exactly what's at stake this election. He's right - if our pro-choice LGBTQ candidates don't win, we'll lose the right to choose, the right to priv…

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  Cesar Toledo · [email protected]

September 26, 2022 at 1:55 PM

check the rankings

Toss up, toss up, toss up... John, I'm looking at the latest rankings for some of our key races and there's one word that I keep seeing: toss up. So many of our gubernatorial, attorneys general, U.S. House, state legislative races and local races are toss ups and they'll come down t…

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  THE AGENDA · [email protected]

September 23, 2022 at 5:03 PM

Abortion rights continue to define the 2022 election, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot endorsed & more!

The hottest news in LGBTQ politics. Six LGBTQ Stories You Should Know About 1. Victory Fund Endorses Lori Lightfoot’s Reelection  Last weekend, LGBTQ Victory Fund President and CEO, Mayor Annise Parker, announced on-stage (video) at the Midwest Brunch that Victory Fund is …

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  Sarah LeDonne · [email protected]

September 21, 2022 at 3:02 PM

Representation from FL to AK

Impact in the state legislatures starts here John, we shared our updated state legislative map with you yesterday. But I wanted to put some of the numbers in context. This year: 43 states have LGBTQ state legislative candidates on the ballot 149 Victory Fund-endorsed state legislativ…

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  Cesar Toledo · [email protected]

September 20, 2022 at 6:31 PM

Check your voter reg: National Voter Registration Day!

Or register to vote today! Happy National Voter Registration Day, John! Have you checked your voter registration lately? If not (or if you have and you want to check again), now's the perfect time to do so. Check your voter registration or register to vote today! CHECK VOTER REGIS…

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  LGBTQ Victory Fund · [email protected]

September 20, 2022 at 3:44 PM

43 states

Change the face of our state legislatures   John: bigots have broken records for the number of anti-trans and anti-LGBTQ bills they’ve introduced in the last two years. They think they control our state legislatures – and can pass whatever bills they want! But this year, we can t…

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  Michelle Atwood · [email protected]

September 19, 2022 at 2:00 PM

Lindsey Graham & West Virginia

If they win... It’s abundantly clear what anti-choice bigots will do if they win this November: they’ll ban equality. Just ask U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham: “Abortion is not banned in America. It's left up to elected officials to define the issue. You have states and the ability to d…

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  THE AGENDA · [email protected]

September 16, 2022 at 8:58 PM

Final primary wins for 2022, countering election deniers on the ballot and more!

The hottest news in LGBTQ politics. FIVE LGBTQ Stories You Should Know About 1. Big Wins in Delaware, New Hampshire and Rhode Island All Victory Fund-endorsed candidates in Delaware and New Hampshire won their primaries earlier this week, as well as almost half of our cand…

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  Albert Fujii · [email protected]

September 15, 2022 at 1:36 PM

Politico official: the “unofficial kickoff of election season”

Under nine weeks until Election Day. John, The latest in Politico: it's the “unofficial kickoff of election season”. We had our last set of primaries and there’s only nine weeks until the midterm elections. It’s about to get even busier here at LGBTQ Victory Fund. Here’s what we’re…

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  Cesar Toledo · [email protected]

September 14, 2022 at 2:09 PM

Breaking: Chris Pappas's latest opponent

We must hold this key seat. John, it's official: out U.S. Congressman Chris Pappas now has an opponent in New Hampshire's first Congressional district. This time, he'll face Karoline Leavitt - and she's no friend to the LGBTQ community. Before running for Congress, Leavitt proudly …

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  LGBTQ Victory Fund · [email protected]

September 12, 2022 at 1:30 PM

Pro-equality Congress in 2022?

Elect these 8   John: it is essential that we defend our pro-equality majorities in 2022. We can’t afford to go back! Donate to help us elect ALL 8 of these LGBTQ endorsed Congressional candidates, increase representation in 2022, stop anti-LGBTQ and anti-choice legislation an…

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  THE AGENDA · [email protected]

September 9, 2022 at 6:49 PM

Maura Healey wins, more primaries around the corner and more!

The hottest news in LGBTQ politics. FOUR LGBTQ Stories You Should Know About 1. VICTORY IN MASSACHUSETTS! All six of our endorsed candidates won their primaries in Massachusetts on Tuesday! Game Changer candidate Maura Healey handily won her primary against her opponent w…

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  Sarah LeDonne · [email protected]

September 7, 2022 at 4:14 PM

Sign her card: Maura Healey wins!

Let her know you're rooting for her to keep winning - Phenominal news from the Massachusetts primaries, John: Maura Healey WON! And the good news doesn't end there: she's on track to be one of the first out lesbian governors ever elected in the United States. We couldn't be more ex…

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  THE AGENDA · [email protected]

September 2, 2022 at 3:53 PM

WATCH: Janelle Perez's first ad, Dana Nessel rising in the polls and more!

Plus: Zooey Zephyr on electing trans voices. Five LGBTQ Stories You Should Know About 1. “I LEARNED I'M A GREAT FIGHTER.” From voting rights to reproductive justice, Spotlight candidate Celia Israel is ready to bring change to Austin. Earlier this week, Victory Fund helped …

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  Sarah LeDonne · [email protected]

August 31, 2022 at 7:31 PM

FWD: Up in smoke

We can't let them disappear I know we reached out before, John, but here's an update: our end of month deadline is almost here, and we're still $5,000 short. If we don't hit this essential goal, we won't have the resources we need to defend these vulnerable incumbents and pick up pro…

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  LGBTQ Victory Fund · [email protected]

August 31, 2022 at 1:50 PM

HOW many VF candidates won?

2022's rainbow wave   Great news from our August primaries, John: over 75 Victory Fund endorsed candidates WON their primaries (that's almost all of them)! Despite anti-LGBTQ attacks, bigoted bills in states like Florida and the Supreme Court rolling back pro-equality and pro-…

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  Sean Meloy · [email protected]

August 30, 2022 at 1:46 PM

Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin

"Election deniers march toward power in key 2024 battlegrounds" Election deniers march toward power in key 2024 battlegrounds - The Washington Post PROTECT DEMOCRACY DONATE TODAY In Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, election fraudsters are on the b…

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  LGBTQ Victory Fund · [email protected]

August 29, 2022 at 1:45 PM

Up in smoke

don't let them disappear   If you've saved your payment information with ActBlue Express, your donation will go through immediately: Express Donate: $5 Express Donate: $10 Express Donate: $25 Or, donate another amount John -- These LGBTQ lawmakers, and dozens more, are relyin…

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  Michelle Atwood · [email protected]

August 27, 2022 at 1:02 PM

6 numbers

Sorry to interrupt your weekend, but you need to see these. Sorry to interrupt your weekend, John, but I wanted to give you a quick update on some key numbers: 72 days *Until the 2022 Midterm elections 381 LGBTQ candidates endorsed *so far! 16 Congressional seats on the line *includi…

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  THE AGENDA · [email protected]

August 26, 2022 at 6:24 PM

Big wins in New York & Florida, new endorsements and more!

Plus: anti-LGBTQ misinformation on the rise Five LGBTQ Stories You Should Know About 1. VICTORY IN NEW YORK AND FLORIDA! We have election results from our New York and Florida primaries! In crowded and contentious New York U.S. House races, incumbent candidate Sean Patrick…

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  Sarah LeDonne · [email protected]

August 24, 2022 at 3:58 PM

Governors to elect, seats to flip...

This year we can! John: are you ready to shatter rainbow ceilings, defeat bigots and elect a huge wave of qualified LGBTQ candidates this November? This year we can do all of that - and so much more. Take a look: PITCH IN TO WIN!   And this is just the tip of the ic…

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  Michelle Atwood · [email protected]

August 23, 2022 at 11:11 PM

Triple LGBTQ rep in FL state Senate🌴

Eunic Ortiz and Janelle Perez WON their primaries! Fantastic news from Florida, John: Eunic Ortiz and Janelle Perez WON their primaries for Florida’s 18th and 38th state Senate Districts! Not only will they make history as the first out LGBTQ women elected to the Florida state Senate…

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  Cesar Toldeo · [email protected]

August 23, 2022 at 5:49 PM

Not done yet

Meet our August endorsements!   John: Election Night 2022 is fast approaching, but we’re not done endorsing new candidates just yet! We’re supporting 46 more phenomenal candidates up and down the ballot – and almost all of them will be on the ballot this November. With only a …

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  Albert Fujii · [email protected]

August 22, 2022 at 1:46 PM

Did you see this headline? 👀

YOU did that, John! But you can’t stop now. Historic number of LGBTQ candidates are running for office this year. -- CNN But we can only help them WIN with your help! Pitch in TODAY to win in November. DONATE John: Did you see this headline? LGBTQ candidates are ru…

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  THE AGENDA · [email protected]

August 19, 2022 at 5:21 PM

Watch: Sharice, Mondaire & Maura launch new ads, BIG wins in Alaska and more!

Plus: A Record Number of LGBTQ Asian American and Pacific Islander Candidates Five LGBTQ Stories You Should Know About 1. HISTORIC Primary Wins in Alaska!    Spotlight candidates Jennie Armstrong and Andrew Gray won their primary elections for the Alaska state House! Both…

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  LGBTQ Victory Fund · [email protected]

August 17, 2022 at 4:21 PM

🌈 history in Alaska? We're so close!

Andrew Grey and Jennie Armstrong WIN! John: phenomenal news from Alaska last night! Both of our Spotlight candidates, Andrew Grey and Jennie Armstrong, advanced in their primaries. Even better? They're on track to shatter a rainbow ceiling as the first two out people elected to the …

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  LGBTQ Victory Fund · [email protected]

August 16, 2022 at 2:00 PM

What do Florida and New York have in common?

LGBTQ candidates on the ballot next week! John: we're just one week away from some key elections in New York and Florida. But before you see who's on the ballot, pitch into help these amazing candidates WIN!     If you've saved your payment information with ActBlue Expre…

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  Sean Meloy · [email protected]

August 15, 2022 at 3:23 PM

“Groomers,” “pedophiles,” “murderers”

Every dirty trick in the book. We have to be ready! One thing we know for certain, John: bigots absolutely hate it when an LGBTQ candidate steps up to run for office. And they hate it even more when they win. Anti-equality groups are smearing our candidates. They’re sending anti-LGB…

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  THE AGENDA · [email protected]

August 12, 2022 at 1:42 PM

100% of Victory Fund-candidates WON their primaries last week!

Plus: Homophobic Mailer Sent Out Against Eric Sorensen Five LGBTQ Stories You Should Know About 1. 100% of Victory Fund-Endorsed Candidates WON their races! Every single Victory Fund-endorsed candidate won their primary on August 9th! Candidates were on the ballot in Conne…

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  Michelle Atwood · [email protected]

August 10, 2022 at 3:32 AM

Leigh Finke making trans history (primary win!)

She’ll be the first out trans person to serve in the Minnesota state legislature! John: Leigh Finke just WON her primary in Minnesota! She is officially headed to the general election. When she wins this November, she'll be the first out trans person elected to the state legislature…

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  Cesar Toledo · [email protected]

August 10, 2022 at 2:26 AM

VICTORY! Erin Maye Quade pulls off HUGE win!

On-track to shatter a rainbow ceiling this November. Erin Maye Quade just declared VICTORY in her primary, John! In November, Erin will shatter the rainbow ceiling to become one of the first Black women and one of first out LGBTQ women elected to the Minnesota state Senate! Donate …

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  Cesar Toledo · [email protected]

August 10, 2022 at 1:15 AM

Angie Craig WINS in Minnesota!

She’s one step closer to winning reelection. U.S. Congresswoman Angie Craig just advanced in her primary to hold her seat in the U.S. House, John! Angie won her primary, but the fight is not over yet. In November, Angie will be facing the same opponent from her 2020 congressional ra…

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  Sean Meloy · [email protected]

August 10, 2022 at 12:14 AM

Becca Balint: one step closer to the U.S. Congress!

She just won her primary and is virtually guaranteed to win in November! John: Becca Balint just WON her primary! Even more exciting: she's heavily favored to win again this November! This is a HUGE win for Vermont, for the right to choose and for LGBTQ progress. Since Becca is run…

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  Cesar Toledo · [email protected]

August 8, 2022 at 1:46 PM

Anti-equality laws? Not when these candidates win.

We’re so proud. John, Last Tuesday, the majority of our state legislative candidates WON their primaries! We're so proud of these LGBTQ candidates and everything they've done already. We're almost at the finish line. At a time when anti-LGBTQ rhetoric is on the rise and bigots are …

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  THE AGENDA · [email protected]

August 5, 2022 at 5:31 PM

88% of VF-endorsed candidates win, Tina Kotek calls out her opponent and more!

Plus: Becca Balint's new video! Six LGBTQ Stories You Should Know About 1. Big Primary Wins This Week! This was an exciting week with primaries in Arizona, Michigan, Ohio, Kansas, Missouri and Washington! 88% of our candidates WON their elections. Here are some of the hig…

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  LGBTQ Victory Fund · [email protected]

August 4, 2022 at 2:15 PM

Without Obergefell...

... these states will outlaw marriage equality   If you've saved your payment information with ActBlue Express, your donation will go through immediately: Express Donate: $5 Express Donate: $15 Express Donate: $35 Or, donate another amount John, If the U.S. Supreme Court and…

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  Cesar Toledo · [email protected]

August 3, 2022 at 1:46 AM

Sharice’s seat in Kansas

The fight is not over yet. U.S. Congresswoman Sharice Davids just advanced in her primary to hold her seat in the U.S. House, John! Sharice won her primary, but the fight is not over yet. This race will be a close one. In. November, Sharice will be facing an anti-choice and anti-LGB…

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  Sarah LeDonne · [email protected]

August 3, 2022 at 1:11 AM

HUGE AG wins in Arizona and Michigan

Kris and Dana won – here’s what’s next John, Say it with me: we are DONE with lies about the 2020 election! Attorney General candidates Kris Mayes in Arizona and Dana Nessel in Michigan couldn't agree more - and now that they've won their primaries, they're preparing to defeat 2020 …

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  Albert Fujii · [email protected]

August 2, 2022 at 2:02 PM

Sharing this headline

And why I'm proud to do so RECORD NUMBERS OF TRANS AND NON-BINARY PEOPLE ARE RUNNING FOR OFFICE THIS YEAR. PITCH IN TO HELP THEM WIN! DONATE I'm so proud to share this headline from The Washington Post with you John: A record number of trans and non-binary people …

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  Sean Meloy · [email protected]

August 1, 2022 at 4:55 PM

🗳️Are you voting in the primaries?🗳️

Let us know! John, August is going to be a busy month! 82 Victory Fund candidates will be on the ballot in 17 states and U.S. territories. And with all these candidates on the ballot, we want to know were you stand. Are you planning on casting a ballot in these essential primaries? …

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  THE AGENDA · [email protected]

July 29, 2022 at 8:12 PM

LaWana & Danté win, record number of trans and nonbinary candidates, NEW candidate endorsements & more!

Check out our trailblazing trans and nonbinary candidates! Six LGBTQ Stories You Should Know About 1. Breaking News! Victory Fund Endorses 22 More LGBTQ Candidates! Big news: we announced our latest slate of endorsements! Read up on our newest candidates here. Both Jennie …

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  Cesar Toledo · [email protected]

July 27, 2022 at 4:11 PM

Jennie, Andrew, James, John, Eunic, Janelle, Kameron & Brett

Victory Fund’s May endorsement slate is now LIVE! John, Earlier today we shared an exciting milestone: over 1,000 out LGBTQ people ran for office this year, the most out candidates to hit the campaign trail in U.S. history! And even more exciting? We've just announced our July endo…

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  LGBTQ Victory Fund · [email protected]

July 27, 2022 at 1:45 PM

Guess how many LGBTQ candidates have run this year?

Hint: it’s a historic number! John, it’s true: more LGBTQ candidates than ever stepped up to run for public office this year – and the candidates running are more diverse than ever before. Check out the full memo here! Here’s some of the exciting data from the report: More LGBTQ pe…

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  Sarah LeDonne · [email protected]

July 26, 2022 at 1:33 PM

A “stupid waste of time”

Yes, Marco Rubio actually said that. John, Bigots have made it clear they're not content just to overturn Roe and pass transphobic bills. No, they'll keep going until they repeal marriage equality and bring back horrific sodomy laws too. But don't just take my word for it: "In futu…

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  Albert Fujii · [email protected]

July 25, 2022 at 3:30 PM

9 votes we can’t lose

Our pro-equality minorities are at risk. If you've saved your payment information with ActBlue Express, your donation will go through immediately: Express Donate: $9 Express Donate: $20.22 Express Donate: $36 Or, donate another amount John, all nine LGBTQ members of Congress voted…

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  THE AGENDA · [email protected]

July 22, 2022 at 5:51 PM

Historic # of LGBTQ candidates, U.S. House passed marriage equality and more!

Plus: U.S. Rep. Angie Craig's response to the vote. Seven LGBTQ Stories You Should Know About 1. Historic Number of LGBTQ Candidates Running for Office This Year   It's official: 2022 has broken the record for the most out LGBTQ candidates to run for office! LGBTQ Victory …

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  Jarod Keith · [email protected]

July 20, 2022 at 2:01 PM

What's coming next (SCOTUS)

Keep bigots OUT of our bedrooms and stop the assault on LGBTQ rights. Hey John: First, they came for Roe and trans people. Next, they’ll come for marriage equality and bring back laws outlawing homosexuality. The radical majority on SCOTUS is out of control, and Clarence Thomas has …

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  Sarah LeDonne · [email protected]

July 19, 2022 at 1:45 PM

Electing LGBTQ women is a MUST!

LGBTQ women are severely underrepresented at all levels of government. Let's change that. According to LGBTQ Victory Fund's research, John, LGBTQ women are severely underrepresented at all levels of government. But there's good news: when they step up to run, they win! This year, a…

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