LGBTQ+ Victory Fund · [email protected]

April 24, 2023 at 1:46 PM

STICKER ALERT: In Tammy We Trust

Show your support for Tammy Baldwin & Victory Fund with our new sticker! John: Tammy Baldwin announced her reelection campaign and now it’s your turn to show your support! It was an exciting weekend for LGBTQ+ Victory Fund: we’re standing with U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin! We a…

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  Mayor Annise Parker, LGBTQ+ Victory Fund · [email protected]

April 23, 2023 at 5:06 PM

We’re with her: U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin endorsed!

We know she’ll keep working to ensure LGBTQ+ rights are protected. I wanted you to be among the first to know, John, LGBTQ+ Victory Fund is endorsing U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin’s reelection campaign for the U.S. Senate! This is our first endorsement for the 2024 cycle, and we…

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  THE AGENDA · [email protected]

April 21, 2023 at 9:13 PM

Updates from Congress, Spotlight candidates, and more!

Our Spotlight candidates are making headlines, all eyes on Montana, and some good news. LGBTQ+ Stories You Should Know About Breaking News from the U.S. House Unsurprisingly, bigots continue to target trans kids – this time at the national level. The U.S. House just passed a n…

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  Sarah LeDonne · [email protected]

April 17, 2023 at 2:01 PM

Florida’s bigot (transphobic language)

Trans kids shouldn’t have to hear things like this. DONATE TODAY John, we’ll make this quick. A Florida lawmaker recently went on an horrific homophobic and transphobic rant, where he blames trans people for America’s alleged decay, claiming: “I’m looking at society to…

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  THE AGENDA · [email protected]

April 14, 2023 at 10:07 PM

Tammy's running, new endorsements and more!

Election Night recap from Chicago, Madison and Kansas City. LGBTQ+ Stories You Should Know About Meet Some Winning LGBTQ+ Leaders! Election Night Recap: In Wisconsin, Juliana Bennett, John W. Duncan, Derek Field, Dina Nina Martinez-Rutherford and Mike Verveer all won seats on …

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  Sean Meloy, LGBTQ+ Victory Fund · [email protected]

April 13, 2023 at 2:10 PM

7 candidates who must win in 2023:

Danica - Rozia - Adele - Mario - Nick - Rue - Andy John, this will only take three minutes of your time. These are seven historic candidates who can win tough races in 2023 - but without your support right now, we won't be making history on Election Day. Will you donate $7, $20.2…

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  Albert Fujii, LGBTQ+ Victory Fund · [email protected]

April 11, 2023 at 1:43 PM

We did this, John.

Did you see this headline? U.S. Reaches All-Time High in Out Elected Officials, and They're Ready to Fight Back -- The Advocate As the only national organization dedicated to electing LGBTQ+ candidates, LGBTQ+ Victory Fund and our amazing supporters made history happen, John. We …

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  Sarah LeDonne, LGBTQ+ Victory Fund · [email protected]

April 5, 2023 at 1:42 PM

You kiss your mother with that mouth? (language warning)

Yep, John, this is an actual email that Victory Fund received. "Opposing radical leftist ideologies, false narratives, and political indoctrination excused as 'education' does not constitute 'hate'. Homosexuality is not anything a person should be condemned for, nor is it anythin…

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  LGBTQ+ Victory Fund · [email protected]

March 31, 2023 at 10:02 PM

Last chance to grab our new stickers!

🥁 roll please... John: time's almost to grab our brand new sticker - and help LGBTQ+ Victory Fund to hit our End of Quarter goal! We're officially placing the order on April 1st, so make sure to get your sticker by midnight tonight! DONATE $10 OR MORE MAKE IT MONTHLY …

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  THE AGENDA · [email protected]

March 31, 2023 at 11:01 AM

Happy International Transgender Day of Visibility!

Find a pro-trans march near you. LGBTQ+ Stories You Should Know About Today is International Transgender Day of Visibility! Every March 31st, we celebrate Transgender Day of Visibility to honor the many contributions of trans people and celebrate trans lives. This year, we urg…

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  Albert Fujii, LGBTQ+ Victory Fund · [email protected]

March 30, 2023 at 2:31 PM

Arkansas, Georgia, Idaho, Florida, Tennessee, Texas

headline after headline John, This month, we saw headline after headline about bigots doubling down and hammering at equality. Anti-LGBTQ bills were signed into law, drag shows and trans kids are being targeted by horrific bills, the list goes on. We're facing an all-out assault…

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  Michelle & Eliza, LGBTQ+ Victory Fund · [email protected]

March 29, 2023 at 1:31 PM

"The Bible does declare homosexuality a sin."

We can’t let these bigots take pro-equality seats in Virginia, Texas or anywhere else. One thing we know for certain, John: bigots absolutely hate it when an LGBTQ+ candidate wins. Last cycle, anti-equality groups did their best to smear our candidates. Bigots attacked our candid…

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  Seth Schermer, LGBTQ+ Victory Fund · [email protected]

March 28, 2023 at 1:54 PM

We went all out

And we’re still fighting John, If you know me, you know I'm the numbers guy - it's my job to make sure Victory Fund has the financial resources it needs to keep winning! And right now, our first End of Quarter deadline is almost here, but we're still short of our midnight goal. …

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  LGBTQ+ Victory Fund · [email protected]

March 27, 2023 at 1:45 PM

Anti-equality? ✔️ QAnon candidates? ✔️✔️ Spreading misinformation? ✔️✔️✔️

And we’re still fighting John, Anti-equality bigots. Election deniers. Anti-mask warriors spreading COVID-19 disinformation. QAnon conspiracy theorists. These are the candidates we defeated last year - and now, many like them are on the ballot once again. We have to keep the mo…

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  Sarah LeDonne, LGBTQ+ Victory Fund · [email protected]

March 25, 2023 at 3:01 PM

Show off your pride (with our new stickers!)

🥁 roll please... John: there's still time to donate and grab our brand new VOTE sticker - but time is running out. We're officially placing the order on April 1st, so make sure to get your sticker today! DONATE $10 OR MORE MAKE IT MONTHLY To get your brand new …

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  THE AGENDA · [email protected]

March 24, 2023 at 10:01 PM

U.S. House passes 'parental rights' bill, our latest endorsement announcement, fighting for Black history in VA and more

The hottest news in LGBTQ+ politics. LGBTQ+ Stories You Should Know About Anti-equality majority in U.S. House Passes "Parental Rights" Bill This afternoon, a slim anti-equality majority in the U.S. House passed a 'Parental Rights' bill. Despite the name, however, the bill se…

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  Cesar Toledo, LGBTQ+ Victory Fund · [email protected]

March 23, 2023 at 2:41 PM

No march madness, just LGBTQ+ candidates

Meet the lastest endorsement slate! John, LGBTQ+ Victory Fund just announced our latest slate of endorsements. And there’s better news – we’ve officially endorsed 101 pro-choice LGBTQ+ candidates for the 2023 campaign cycle! As you can see below, we're getting ready to increase…

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  Sean Meloy · [email protected]

March 22, 2023 at 3:16 PM

Guess how many states are in play?

Are LGBTQ+ candidates on the ballot in your state? Find out! John, you’ll never guess how many states are in play right now… That’s right: we're competing in 22 states so far (with more plans to expand). And next year? All 50 states are going to be in play for LGBTQ+ candi…

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  THE AGENDA · [email protected]

March 17, 2023 at 10:00 PM

HUGE progress in the Midwest, history-making LGBTQ+ women, Adam Ebbin fighting back and more.

The hottest news in LGBTQ+ politics. LGBTQ+ Stories You Should Know About 17 History-Making LGBTQ+ Women in Politics The Advocate recently released a list of 17 history-making LGBTQ+ women in politics in celebration of Women’s History Month. There are many familiar faces, inc…

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  Pita Juarez, LGBTQ+ Victory Fund · [email protected]

March 16, 2023 at 1:10 PM

The Bad Bills of Capitol Hill

The likes of Marjorie Taylor Greene and Lauren Boebert are at it again. John, Here’s the good news: the U.S. Congress currently has the most out LGBTQ+ members ever, and our pro-equality elected officials are introducing good bills and fighting to protect choice and equality. H…

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  Sean Meloy, LGBTQ+ Victory Fund · [email protected]

March 15, 2023 at 2:33 PM

They get things done:

HUGE progress in Michigan and Minnesota John, Here's why we fight so hard to elect pro-choice LGBTQ+ candidates: they get things done. The two latest examples: LGBTQ+ elected officials succeeded in passing nondiscrimination protections in Michigan AND made Minnesota a refuge sta…

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  Cesar Toledo, LGBTQ+ Victory Fund · [email protected]

March 14, 2023 at 1:01 PM

It was never just about sports.

Drag performers, LGBTQ+ kids and trans health care services are all being targeted. John, You would think that with everything going on in politics, some state legislators would take a break from attacking the LGBTQ+ community. But despite the many issues facing our nation, bigo…

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  Sarah LeDonne, LGBTQ+ Victory Fund · [email protected]

March 13, 2023 at 3:07 PM

Results are in (on our new sticker!)

🥁 roll please... You voted on your favorite sticker, John, and now it's time to share the winner! Drum roll please... STICKER: #1! To get your brand new LGBTQ+ sticker, donate $10 or more or start a monthly gift of any amount. As always, your donations will also support LG…

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  THE AGENDA · [email protected]

March 10, 2023 at 10:46 PM

Wins across the country, new candidate announcements and more!

The hottest news in LGBTQ+ politics. LGBTQ+ Stories You Should Know About Victories Across the Country Tuesday was Election Day in California, Florida and Vermont! LGBTQ+ Victory Fund candidates Alan Clendenin, running for Tampa City Council, made it to the April 25th runoff …

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  Jarod Keith, LGBTQ+ Victory Fund · [email protected]

March 9, 2023 at 6:30 PM

FWD: we're picking new stickers (vote for your favorite!)

What better way to celebrate a new look than some brand new swag? John, There's still time to vote for your favorite sticker - which one is your favorite, John? Vote for the best sticker here (or click on your choice below)! STICKER #1: VOTE STICKER: #2: VOTE LGBTQ+ WITH …

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  Albert Fujii, LGBTQ+ Victory Fund · [email protected]

March 9, 2023 at 2:01 PM

Bad news, good news

Drag performers, LGBTQ+ kids and trans health care services are all being targeted. NPR: "The anti-drag bills sweeping the U.S. are straight from history's playbook” We can only repeal these bad bills with your help! Pitch in today to ensure LGBTQ+ candidates beat the bigot…

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  LGBTQ+ Victory Fund · [email protected]

March 7, 2023 at 3:15 PM

we’re proud

winning races across the country John: our endorsed candidates are heading to runoffs and winning their races across the country (including recent wins in Illinois and Wisconsin!). We're so proud of our LGBTQ+ candidates and everything they've done to get here -- but the fight i…

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  Jarod Keith, LGBTQ+ Victory Fund · [email protected]

March 6, 2023 at 8:05 PM

We're picking new stickers (vote for your favorite!)

What better way to celebrate a new look than some brand new swag? John: you heard the exciting news last week: we announced our new brand and new logo! And what better way to celebrate a new look than some brand new swag? Right now, my team and I are trying to decide which stick…

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  THE AGENDA · [email protected]

March 3, 2023 at 10:41 PM

Check out our new brand, victories in Chicago and more!

The hottest news in LGBTQ+ politics. LGBTQ+ Stories You Should Know About Allow Us to Reintroduce Ourselves This week, Victory Fund launched our new brand! We have a new logo, new visual identity and a new name – we’re now LGBTQ+ Victory Fund. Our new brand honors LGBTQ+ prog…

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  Michelle Atwood, LGBTQ+ Victory Fund · [email protected]

March 2, 2023 at 5:30 PM

⬇️⬇️These LGBTQ+ women ⬇️⬇️

Happy Women's History Month! 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 Happy Women's History Month, John! What better month to…

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  Sarah LeDonne · [email protected]

February 28, 2023 at 3:02 PM

Pro-equality vs. anti-equality chambers

look no further than the Virginia legislature. John: if you want to see the difference between a pro-equality and anti-equality body, look no further than the Virginia legislature (help power our work to ensure pro-equality majorities with a donation today!) ANTI-EQUALITY: Virginia H…

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  LGBTQ Victory Fund · [email protected]

February 27, 2023 at 3:01 PM

Last month alone: these headlines

Doubling down and hammering at equality John, This month, we saw headline after headline about bigots doubling down and hammering at equality. Anti-LGBTQ bills were signed into law, drag shows and trans kids are being targeted by horrific bills, the list goes on. We're facing an all…

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  THE AGENDA · [email protected]

February 24, 2023 at 10:21 PM

Lori Lightfoot tackles dog whistle politics, victories in Wisconsin and new endorsement alerts!

The hottest news in LGBTQ politics. LGBTQ Stories You Should Know About Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway Won Her Primary!   LGBTQ Victory Fund candidate Satya Rhodes-Conway easily won the primary election for Mayor of Madison, Wisconsin after securing 60% of the vote. On April 4…

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  Sean Meloy, LGBTQ Victory Fund · [email protected]

February 22, 2023 at 3:16 PM

Our latest endorsement announcement🎉

Meet our February endorsements! John: Meet our February endorsements! This year, we're working to elect a huge slate of out candidates to city councils and other local seats around the country. These candidates ensure your city has the power to run effectively and pass local laws tha…

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  Cesar Toledo · [email protected]

February 21, 2023 at 2:00 PM

Ensuring essential services & defending equality -

We're so proud to be standing with these seven Black LGBTQ candidates. If you've saved your payment information with ActBlue Express, your donation will go through immediately: Express Donate: $5 Express Donate: $20.23 Express Donate: $35 Or, donate another amount John, We're so p…

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  THE AGENDA · [email protected]

February 17, 2023 at 6:21 PM

LGBTQ candidates announce new ads and endorsements, Historic reforms underway in San Antonio, and more!

The hottest news in LGBTQ politics. LGBTQ Stories You Should Know About Rue Landau Lands Key Endorsement This week, Victory Fund Spotlight candidate Rue Landau landed the prominent Working Families Party endorsement. “The endorsement of the Working Families Party is an h…

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  Mayor Annise Parker · [email protected]

February 16, 2023 at 2:45 PM

What a lesbian mayor can do

Being mayor of a major city isn’t an easy job. John, Being mayor of a major city isn’t an easy job. You're constantly debating what’s best for all your constituents. You have a budget to balance, which means making hard choices. You are constantly in the spotlight – so every move yo…

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  Michelle Atwood, LGBTQ Victory Fund · [email protected]

February 15, 2023 at 3:00 PM

Wish him congrats: Ashanti Martinez on the verge of 🏳️‍🌈 history!

Ashanti is now on track to become the first out gay Afro-Latino man to represent Prince George’s County in the legislature! John: we're so excited to share: the Prince George’s County Democratic Central Committee made LGBTQ history by voting to nominate Ashanti Martinez for the Distri…

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  Albert Fujii · [email protected]

February 14, 2023 at 3:01 PM

Valentine's Day: they're banning love.

They want us to be silenced. Happy Valentine’s Day, John! We hope you're able to spend your day with the ones you love. On a day like today, it’s disheartening to remember the bigots on U.S. Supreme Court have threatened LGBTQ equality and the right to marry who you love. It's frust…

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  Sean Meloy, LGBTQ Victory Fund · [email protected]

February 13, 2023 at 3:15 PM

the year of the Black Lesbian Mayor?

Leslie, Lori and Aja are all on the ballot: John, these three women are on the verge of making history - and we're with them all the way! There’s no doubt that each of these women has what it takes to lead. Pitch in today to elect Lori, Leslie and Aja and make 2023 the Year of the Bl…

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  THE AGENDA · [email protected]

February 10, 2023 at 10:16 PM

Ashanti Martinez & Abigail Salisbury shatter rainbow ceilings, Rue Landau announces new endorsement and more!

The hottest news in LGBTQ politics. LGBTQ Stories You Should Know About Ashanti Martinez Makes LGBTQ History   Last night, the Prince George’s County Democratic Central Committee made LGBTQ history by voting to nominate Ashanti Martinez for the District 22 House of Delega…

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  LGBTQ Victory Fund · [email protected]

February 8, 2023 at 4:43 PM

WATCH: Danica & Zooey against anti-trans bills

They want us to be silenced. Our elected officials refuse. John: Horrific anti-trans and anti-LGBTQ bills are moving forward in state legislatures across the country. The Virginia House voted for two anti-trans bills (one of which would force teachers to out trans kids). In Montana…

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  Michelle Atwood, LGBTQ Victory Fund · [email protected]

February 7, 2023 at 2:50 PM

56 candidates, 15 states

Our future 50 state strategy John: We're off to the races! LGBTQ Victory Fund has already endorsed 56 candidates in 15 states. This is only the beginning: we're planning a 50 state strategy to recruit and elect LGBTQ candidates everywhere. Ensure LGBTQ Victory Fund has the resources…

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  THE AGENDA · [email protected]

February 3, 2023 at 6:31 PM

Celebrating Black History, preserving LGBTQ+ representation in Houston and more!

The hottest news in LGBTQ politics. LGBTQ Stories You Should Know About 1. Leveling the Playing Field for Black LGBTQ Candidates Happy Black History Month! It wasn't until 2020 that America elected the first Black out LGBTQ person (Mondaire Jones) and the first Afro-Latin…

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  LGBTQ Victory Fund Team · [email protected]

February 1, 2023 at 2:59 PM

An equal seat at the tables of power

Creating Black History with the Black Leaders Caucus John: Happy Black History Month! This month, we'll be highlighting the phenomenal Black out LGBTQ leaders who paved the way for many. But there's still so much history to make. Today, there are over 120 out LGBTQ Black elected off…

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  Albert Fujii, LGBTQ Victory Fund · [email protected]

January 31, 2023 at 8:03 PM

FWD: Starting now: 2023 🌈🌈 wave

⏰And our essential Feb. Deadline...⏰ John, I wanted to make sure you saw Michelle's email. Our February Elections Deadline is almost here and we're still short of our goal. Make a donation now to ensure Victory Fund has the resources to support these amazing candidates! If you've s…

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  Sean Meloy, LGBTQ Victory Fund · [email protected]

January 31, 2023 at 2:01 PM

Oklahoma, 29. Missouri, 25. Texas, 24.

The number of anti-LGBTQ bills just keep growing. Thank you to Alejandra Caraballo, Esq. (@Esqueer_ on Twitter), Allison Chapman (@AlliRaine22 on Twitter) and Erin Reed (Erin In The Morning on Substack), for creating this bill tracker and publicly sharing their resources. Check out t…

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  Sarah LeDonne · [email protected]

January 30, 2023 at 2:30 PM

Over 230 anti-LGBTQ bills

another record-breaking year for anti-LGBTQ legislation With over 100 anti-LGBTQ bills before state legislatures in 2023 so far, activists say they're 'fired up' -- NBC Out That headline is from Jan. 14th, John, and the number of anti-LGBTQ bills has already doubled. Over 230 anti-LG…

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  THE AGENDA · [email protected]

January 27, 2023 at 10:10 PM

Lori Lightfoot vs. Tucker Carlson, new endorsements and more!

The hottest news in LGBTQ politics. LGBTQ Stories You Should Know About New Year, New Endorsements We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again: for the LGBTQ community, there is no such thing as an ‘off’ year! That’s why we’re already gearing up for another Rainbow Wave. …

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  Cesar Toledo · [email protected]

January 26, 2023 at 3:31 PM

🎉New Endorsement Announcement🎉

Meet our endorsed candidates here: If you've saved your payment information with ActBlue Express, your donation will go through immediately: Express Donate: $5 Express Donate: $20.23 Express Donate: $25 Or, donate another amount John: meet our February endorsement slate! These LGB…

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