LGBTQ+ Victory Fund · [email protected]

August 22, 2023 at 2:07 PM

VA school districts REFUSE to implement anti-LGBTQ+ policies

“indoctrinating kids into their religious cult.” Several Virginia School Districts Simply Said No to Implementing Anti-LGBTQ+ Policies School systems in Prince William County, Fairfax, Arlington, and Alexandria will not be implementing the governor's policies. - them. John, Head…

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

August 21, 2023 at 2:01 PM

That’s not representation....

That's ridiculous! John, we're close to endorsing over 200 out candidates for the 2023 and 2024 campaign cycle! And that's just the start: we know LGBTQ+ people are going to run in record numbers in 2024. We have a chance to close the representation gap, make LGBTQ+ histor…

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

August 17, 2023 at 2:01 PM

the reality of anti-LGBTQ bills

LGBTQ+ people shouldn't have to look over their shoulders and feel unsafe. ‘I look over my shoulder a little more’: LGBTQ+ people on surviving hostile laws in U.S. south -- The Guardian John, Did you see this headline? The number of anti-LGBTQ bills hit a record high in 2023. Ov…

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  LGBTQ+ Victory Fund · [email protected]

August 16, 2023 at 2:00 PM

they're stepping up and fighting back

Send them reinforcements! John, With all the anti-trans rhetoric being spewed and the harmful bills targeting trans kids, it's more important than ever to elect out trans candidates. After all, these amazing leaders are working tirelessly - today and everyday - so that everyo…

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

August 15, 2023 at 2:01 PM

they could disappear 😱

Protect LGBTQ+ incumbents PITCH IN These LGBTQ+ lawmakers, and dozens more, are relying on you. If our community doesn’t step up, the homophobic and transphobic attacks will win out -- and there will be no one left to stand up for us. We can change the game and stop …

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  THE AGENDA · [email protected]

August 11, 2023 at 10:01 PM

What do Ohio, Washington, Tennessee & Mississippi have in common?

The latest in LGBTQ+ Politics. LGBTQ+ Stories You Should Know About Big Wins in Washington & Tennessee! Last week, it was too soon to call many of our races in Washington and Tennessee. But that’s no longer the case – we’re ready to share that most of our candidates won t…

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

August 10, 2023 at 2:01 PM

Violent language: drown out this transphobe!

"we’re going to open up hell’s gates in this nation." John, We’ll make this quick. The Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina recently went on an unhinged, homophobic and transphobic rant, where he claimed different gender identities, LGBTQ+ people and the right to choose are bri…

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  Eliza Fox, LGBTQ+ Victory Fund · [email protected]

August 9, 2023 at 1:15 PM

🌈 VICTORY in Mississippi!!

Fabian Nelson is headed to a runoff! HUGE news from our Mississippi primaries, John: Fabian Nelson is headed to a runoff! I couldn't be more excited for him - and we're going to send him a card letting him know we're proud of him. Add your name to tell him CONGRATULATIONS! …

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

August 7, 2023 at 3:25 PM

So PROUD of these headlines

I love sharing good news. John, Every so often, we'll send you an update about the bad bills aimed at harming our community. But today, I wanted to do something different: share the recent headlines that have made me incredibly proud. Will you rush a donation to LGBTQ+ Victory F…

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  THE AGENDA · [email protected]

August 4, 2023 at 3:45 PM

100 days until the November elections, Mississippi votes on Tuesday and more!

The latest in LGBTQ+ Politics. LGBTQ+ Stories You Should Know About 100 Days ‘til Election Day! It’s official! We’re less than 100 days from Election Day 2023. Spotlight candidates Rozia Henson, Josh Cole and Adele McClure, all running for the Virginia House of Delegates, all…

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

August 3, 2023 at 2:16 PM

🌈LGBTQ+ History in Mississippi? 🌈

We're closer than you think! John, This is urgent: we are only four days away from Primary Day in Mississippi, where our candidates are working to make LGBTQ+ history. Will you make a rush donation and support our work to elect Fabian Nelson as the first out LGBTQ+ person to the…

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

August 1, 2023 at 2:01 PM

Virginia, Texas, Mississippi (and more!)

✅pick up key seats ✅ shatter rainbow ceilings 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! Election Day is closing in fast and we…

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

July 31, 2023 at 6:46 PM

three headlines

This is what they do with their time. John, It's been less than two years since anti-equality forces took the U.S. House - and almost retook the U.S. Senate. And what have they done to govern with their time? Well... just look at these recent headlines from LGBTQ+ Nation... Sen.…

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

July 31, 2023 at 1:16 PM

Vice President Harris: "Pride is patriotism."

Did you hear about Vice President Harris's Pride Month remarks? John, Did you hear about Vice President Harris's Pride Month remarks? In her speech, she declared: She's right. And she was right when she later said that progress is not inevitable - it's something you have …

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  THE AGENDA · [email protected]

July 28, 2023 at 10:01 PM

Meet the latest endorsements, Fabian's the People's Candidate and more!

The latest in LGBTQ+ Politics. LGBTQ+ Stories You Should Know About Meet Our New Candidates! Yesterday, Victory Fund announced our latest endorsements, including Joe Vogel, who is running for the U.S. Congress. If elected, Joe will be the first out LGBTQ+ person ever elected …

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  Eliza Fox, LGBTQ+ Victory Fund · [email protected]

July 27, 2023 at 2:15 PM

New endorsements! (check it out)

19 new LGBTQ+ candidates! Super exciting news, John -- we just endorsed 19 new LGBTQ+ candidates (including six candidates running in 2024!) who are going to make waves and change U.S. politics in state after state. Meet them below, and don’t forget to donate to help them win th…

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

July 26, 2023 at 2:00 PM

President Biden: "we have to fight back as a nation."

With almost 200 endorsed candidates, Victory Fund can't afford to slow down. John, President Biden is right. Every American, regardless of gender expression or sexual orientation, deserves to be treated with dignity and respect. But right now, LGBTQ+ people are facing an unpr…

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  LGBTQ+ Victory Fund · [email protected]

July 25, 2023 at 2:00 PM

172 candidates, 32 states

Our endorsees are pioneers! Great news, John -- Victory Fund already endorsed 172 LGBTQ+ candidates in 2023 (with more endorsements to come!). Spanning 32 states, these candidates are ready to fight for LGBTQ+ equality! Make an investment in our 2023 LGBTQ+ candidates! Our…

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

July 24, 2023 at 2:01 PM

ready to fight back

the tip of the iceberg U.S. Reaches All-Time High in Out Elected Officials, and They're Ready to Fight Back -- The Advocate I wanted to bring back this headline from earlier this year, John. 1,173 LGBTQ+ elected officials are currently serving across the U.S.! As the only nation…

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  THE AGENDA · [email protected]

July 21, 2023 at 9:01 PM

Early August Primaries Approaching & Victory Institute's Orlando CCT!

The latest in LGBTQ+ Politics. LGBTQ+ Stories You Should Know About August 1: Washington Local Elections! Local candidates will be on the ballot all around Washington state soon! Meet all the LGBTQ+ Victory Fund endorsed candidates running right now. One of our candidates fo…

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

July 20, 2023 at 1:03 PM

3 seats

Mondaire, Jamie & Will In 2024, we need to flip only five seats to reclaim a pro-equality majority in the U.S. House, John. And guess what? In three flippable seats, LGBTQ+ candidates are running (so far!): Mondaire Jones in New York, Jamie McLeod-Skinner in Oregon and Will R…

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

July 19, 2023 at 2:16 PM

dangerous precedent

"Will it work?" The Right Is Using the Anti-Abortion Supreme Court Ruling to Attack Trans Care. Will It Work? -- The Advocate You read that right, John. Extremists judges in Tennessee used the Supreme Court ruling that dismantled Roe to enforce the state's horrific ban on gender-…

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

July 17, 2023 at 2:41 PM

🔑 pro-equality seats in Virginia, Texas, Oregon and ...

Two groundbreaking election years? John, Victory Fund is ramping up our work to compete in battleground states around the country in 2023 and 2024. And even more exciting: we can elect LGBTQ+ leaders to seats that are essential pickups for pro-equality forces. There's nothing …

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  THE AGENDA · [email protected]

July 14, 2023 at 10:02 PM

Happy International Non-Binary People's Day, Jamie McLeod-Skinner endorsed and more!

The latest in LGBTQ+ Politics. LGBTQ+ Stories You Should Know About Happy International Non-Binary People's Day! 💛🤍💜🖤 While there are still many obstacles facing non-binary people running for office, representation is growing! Last year, more non-binary leaders ran for office…

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

July 12, 2023 at 1:46 PM

16 candidates (so far)

Another groundbreaking election year John, LGBTQ+ candidates are already announcing their campaigns for 2024 (and we're endorsing them!). We're supporting 16 LGBTQ+ candidates running up and down the ballot. It's shaping up to be another historic year for LGBTQ+ representatio…

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  LGBTQ+ Victory Fund · [email protected]

July 11, 2023 at 2:01 PM

Danica, Joshua, Rozia, Adele, Fabian, Luanne, Mario, Nick and Rue

These are nine historic candidates who can win tough races in 2023. John, this will only take three minutes of your time. These are nine historic candidates who can win essential races in 2023 - but without your support, we won't be making history on Election Day. Will you donate…

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

July 10, 2023 at 1:46 PM

Preventing Youngkin's anti-equality trifecta

Did you see this headline? Glenn Youngkin eyes total control in Virginia -- Politico John, Terrifying but true: Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin is preparing to win an anti-equality trifecta. And we know exactly what he'll do once he and his bigoted cronies are in power: decimat…

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  THE AGENDA · [email protected]

July 7, 2023 at 7:03 PM

Mondaire Jones for the U.S. House, on the ground in MS and more!

The latest in LGBTQ+ Politics. LGBTQ+ Stories You Should Know About Endorsed: Mondaire Jones for the U.S. House! Mondaire Jones is once again running for the U.S. House – and we’re endorsing him! Mondaire previously made history in 2020 when he and U.S. Representative Ritchie…

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

July 5, 2023 at 1:16 PM

Next: Obergefell?

More than half of the U.S. states would ban marriage equality. John, It's clear the Supreme Court isn't going to defend LGBTQ+ equality. If they get their way, previous rulings on marriage equality will be overturned, including Obergefell. And right now, more than half of th…

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

July 3, 2023 at 1:01 PM

America needs LGBTQ+ candidates.

HUGE Pride Month wins! 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 LGBTQ+ Victory Fund has already endorsed over 150 LGBTQ+ cand…

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  THE AGENDA · [email protected]

June 30, 2023 at 4:53 PM

SCOTUS attacks LGBTQ+ rights, the latest endorsements and more.

Plus, one year since Roe. LGBTQ+ Stories You Should Know About SCOTUS' Anti-LGBTQ Ruling News broke this morning that the Supreme Court ruled in favor of a web designer who refused to design LGBTQ+ wedding websites, despite the recent revelation that the request that sparked …

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

June 30, 2023 at 12:00 PM

To Justice Thomas, if you’re listening: we are not going back.

The far-right’s best chance is if we allow ourselves to be divided. John, I'm going to get personal with you. In 1956, my mom dropped out of her Texas high school during her senior year because she was pregnant with me. There were no alternative schools available for pregnant s…

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  Eliza Fox, LGBTQ+ Victory Fund · [email protected]

June 29, 2023 at 2:15 PM

🌈 month endorsements 🌈

Meet our Pride Month endorsements! John, Meet our Pride Month endorsements! This June, we're announcing our endorsements for a phenomenal group of LGBTQ+ candidates running during the 2023 and 2024 campaign cycles. We're ready to expand representation, from the U.S. Congress all…

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

June 26, 2023 at 9:01 PM

Lawrence, Windsor & Obergefell

Secure the future. John, Today is the anniversary of three momentus Supreme Court cases that codified LGBTQ+ rights: Lawrence v. Texas, Windsor v. United States and Obergefell v. Hodges. This is a day to celebrate and to remember the brave people who tirelessly fought to ensure …

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

June 26, 2023 at 2:30 PM

20 states

the candidates who win this year will decide. 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, Since the Supreme Court overtur…

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  Mayor Annise Parker · [email protected]

June 24, 2023 at 4:35 PM

Since Roe fell.

We can never forget what Justice Clarence Thomas wrote. John, Today is the one-year anniversary of the Supreme Court decision that overturned Roe v. Wade. One year since trigger laws across the country went into effect, banning abortion. One year since the Supreme Court chose …

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  THE AGENDA · [email protected]

June 23, 2023 at 10:02 PM

8 for 8 in VA, new Congressional Endorsements and more!

Celebrate Pride! LGBTQ+ Stories You Should Know About The 2023 Out for America Report is Live! We are so excited to share the 2023 Out for America report! Every year, LGBTQ+ Victory Institute publishes a look at the number and demographics of out LGBTQ+ elected officials in th…

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

June 23, 2023 at 1:37 PM

Angie🌈Sharice🌈Chris🌈Eric🌈

our first Frontline Congressional endorsements! What have anti-choice, anti-equality bigots in the U.S. House done with their slim majority, John? They've passed a national 'Don't Say Gay' bill and a bill banning trans kids from playing sports. They even tried to ban Pride flags!…

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

June 21, 2023 at 2:39 PM

8 for 8

HUGE Pride Month wins! John, Last night, Victory Fund had eight endorsed candidates on the ballot for state legislative seats in Virginia. And guess what - all eight of them won! This is a huge victory - and sends a message to the bigots that our community is ready to win. We h…

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

June 21, 2023 at 3:52 AM

BREAKING: MORE 🌈 victories in Virginia!

HUGE Pride Month wins! John, more good news from Virginia: EIGHT state legislative candidates won their primaries! We already told you that Danica Roem, Adele McClure, Adam Ebbin, Josh Cole and Mark Sickles advanced in their primaries. Now, we're ready to share that Rozia Henson…

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

June 20, 2023 at 11:05 PM

BREAKING: 🌈 victories in Virginia!

HUGE Pride Month wins! Breaking news from our Virginia primaries, John: Danica Roem, Adele McClure, Adam Ebbin, Josh Cole and Mark Sickles have OFFICIALLY advanced in! They're headed to the general election, and we've got their backs. Pitch in to celebrate these wins and keep …

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  Eliza Fox, LGBTQ+ Victory Fund · [email protected]

June 16, 2023 at 1:31 AM

kick hate off the ballot

Over 530 anti-LGBTQ bills this year! John: I’ll be quick – I know you get a LOT of emails. But this is urgent: we are only six days away from Primary Day in Virginia, and the clock is ticking on LGBTQ+ history. Will you make a rush donation to elect LGBTQ+ candidates in Virginia…

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

June 13, 2023 at 1:01 PM

a "bellwether" state

Next week DAILY KOS: Winning in 2024 starts with getting back Virginia’s legislature this year. We have one week to win pro-equality primaries in Virginia and launch the next rainbow. Donate today to ensure LGBTQ+ candidates win next week! DONATE John: It's of…

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

June 10, 2023 at 3:01 PM

Upcoming 🏳️‍🌈Pride Month🏳️‍🌈 Primaries

They're ready to defend the right to choose and LGBTQ+ rights. John: Victory Fund has 21 more LGBTQ+ candidates on the ballot this June. If we win these Pride Month Primaries, we're one step closer to another rainbow wave in Virginia and New York. Pitch in to make history and win…

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  THE AGENDA · [email protected]

June 9, 2023 at 8:03 PM

Victories in Colorado, Pride Festivities, Protecting Trans Kids & More

Celebrate Pride! LGBTQ+ Stories You Should Know About Tuesday’s Election Results in Colorado Victory Fund candidate Shontel Lewis won the election for Denver City Council, District 9 on Tuesday! Shontel will strengthen LGBTQ+ representation on Denver City Council and brings pr…

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

June 7, 2023 at 6:31 PM

DEADLINE: Mike Pence on stage in...

Help our LGBTQ+ candidates win in DC! John, Mega-bigot Mike Pence is taking the stage tonight for his town hall (and his birthday) – and we’re closing in on our fundraising goal! Will you make one more generous gift to help our LGBTQ+ candidates win in DC and drown out bigots li…

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

June 5, 2023 at 1:39 PM

Help ruin Mike Pence's birthday

AND his CNN town hall! John, Two things are happening this Wednesday: it's Mike Pence's birthday, AND he'll be a star of a CNN town hall. Pence has done everything in his power to harm the LGBTQ+ community over the course of his career, and there's no doubt he'll say something h…

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  THE AGENDA · [email protected]

June 2, 2023 at 9:25 PM

Happy Pride Month!

Are you ready to celebrate? LGBTQ+ Stories You Should Know About Happy Pride Month! It’s the best time of the year: Pride Month! We have 28 endorsed candidates on the ballot this June. We’re excited to support these LGBTQ+ leaders that will keep pushing back against bigots acr…

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  LGBTQ+ Victory Fund · [email protected]

June 1, 2023 at 3:51 PM

Your 🏳️‍🌈Pride Month🏳️‍🌈 election calendar!

They're ready to defend the right to choose and LGBTQ+ rights. John, 🌈Happy Pride Month!🌈 Are you ready for a Pride Month unlike any other? We have 27 LGBTQ+ candidates on the ballot this June and enormous opportunities to make history in states like Colorado, Virginia, New Jers…

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

May 31, 2023 at 1:46 PM

their "grassroots movement" is fake

just a handful of extremist groups AP: Many transgender health bills came from a handful of far-right interest groups Extremists are spreading anti-LGBTQ hate through our state legislaures. We have to push back! Pitch in today to ensure LGBTQ+ candidates beat the bigots: …

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