THE AGENDA · [email protected]

August 9, 2024 at 10:16 PM

Emily Randall Wins in Washington, LGBTQ+ for Harris and more!

The latest in LGBTQ+ Politics. LGBTQ+ Stories You Should Know About VICTORY: LGBTQ+ candidates advance in Michigan, Kansas, Missouri and Washington! In Michigan, Kyle Wright, Laurie Pohutsky, and Jason Morgan were unopposed in their primaries for the Michigan House of Represe…

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  Lizzie, LGBTQ+ Victory Fund · [email protected]

August 7, 2024 at 6:28 PM

🏳️‍🌈candidates for Harris-Walz (are you in?)

SIGN ON: are you supporting the Harris-Walz ticket? I'M IN AND READY TO WIN Yesterday, Kamala Harris announced she picked Minnesota Governor Tim Walz to serve as her vice president. And Victory Fund's endorsed candidates - past and present - responded with excitement! Bu…

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

August 7, 2024 at 1:57 PM

🌈🌈 VICTORY in Washington!

Emily Randall WINS! Great news from Washington, John: Emily Randall just WON her primary for Washington's sixth Congressional District! Emily will be the first out LGBTQ+ Latina ever elected to the U.S. House, and we are so excited that she won. Add your name and tell her cong…

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

August 6, 2024 at 1:01 PM

absolutely ridiculous

LGBTQ+ people shouldn't have to look over their shoulders and feel unsafe. More states restrict transgender youth medical care as GOP galvanizes base around issue -- PBS News Hour Did you see this headline, John? More bigoted state legislators are going after LGBTQ+ kids: over 65…

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

August 5, 2024 at 3:31 PM

8 weird things JD Vance thinks (to start)

"Why are you so obsessed with me?" -- Mariah Carey/Regina George John, Since his nomination as Trump's VP, a lot of things about JD Vance have come to light. It's become obvious that he's obsessed with legislating away bodily autonomy and equality. He even went so far as to dou…

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  THE AGENDA · [email protected]

August 2, 2024 at 10:21 PM

🏳️‍🌈gains in AZ and TN, Kim Davis returns to SCOTUS and more!

The latest in LGBTQ+ Politics. LGBTQ+ Stories You Should Know About Victory in Arizona and Tennessee! We’re thrilled to announce that a super-majority of our Arizona candidates won on Tuesday! Maricopa County Board of Supervisors incumbent Steve Gallardo and State Reps Lorena…

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  Eliza, LGBTQ+ Victory Fund · [email protected]

August 1, 2024 at 2:01 PM

LAST CALL: Elections in WA, WI, FL, MO and more! 🌈

Another groundbreaking election year? John, August is going to be a busy month: we have elections in Washington, Kansas, Michigan and Missouri next Tuesday. And right after these elections wrap up, we have even more candidates to elect in Wisconsin, Minnesota and Texas! We ha…

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

July 31, 2024 at 2:02 PM

Dodie Horton, the Ten Commandments & "Don't Say Gay"

eyeing more culture war wins (yuck) Louisiana lawmaker behind Ten Commandments bill is eyeing more culture war wins Republican state Rep. Dodie Horton is also backing a bill to prohibit teachers from discussing gender identity or sexual orientation with students. -- NBC Out John,…

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  Orie Givens, LGBTQ+ Victory Fund · [email protected]

July 30, 2024 at 2:31 PM

"America is at an inflection point."

We can't afford to sit on the sidelines. "I’ve made it clear that I believe America is at an inflection point. On those rare moments in history, when the decisions we make now determine our fate of our nation and the world for decades to come, America is going to have to choose b…

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  LGBTQ+ Victory Fund · [email protected]

July 29, 2024 at 3:16 PM

They're loud, they're proud, they're transphobic

J.D. Vance, Don Jr., MTG & Ron DeSantis on stage Disappointing but not surprising: these bigots made sure to target LGBTQ+ people and blow anti-LGBTQ dog whistles during their speeches at the Republican National Convention. Donald Trump Jr., J.D. Vance, Ron DeSantis and Marj…

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  Nick Famularo, LGBTQ+ Victory Fund · [email protected]

July 27, 2024 at 3:01 PM

Tammy Baldwin's WI rally:

People are fired up! Right now, I live in Madison, WI. And I recently attended a rally with Vice President Harris and U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin. And let me tell you, John: people are fired up and ready to reelect Senator Baldwin! Now, you might know that LGBTQ+ Victory Fund was…

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  Candace, LGBTQ+ Victory Fund · [email protected]

July 25, 2024 at 5:16 PM

🚀Over 300 LGBTQ+ candidates endorsed🚀

Meet LGBTQ+ Victory Fund's July endorsements! John, Meet LGBTQ+ Victory Fund's July endorsements! We've officially endorsed over 300 pro-choice LGBTQ+ candidates around the country! Together, we can ensure these candidates - and so many more! - have the resources to win key pri…

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  Lizzie, LGBTQ+ Victory Fund · [email protected]

July 24, 2024 at 3:07 PM

AZ, TN, KS, MI, WA.... the list goes on!

July/August elections coming up... John, Right now, LGBTQ+ Victory Fund is getting ready for a huge slate of July and August elections. We're so proud of our LGBTQ+ candidates and everything they've done to get here -- but the fight is just beginning. At a time when bigots are t…

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  Eliza, LGBTQ+ Victory Fund · [email protected]

July 23, 2024 at 3:01 PM

🌈Pioneers in WA, WI, KS, DE, TX and more! 🌈

Another groundbreaking election year? John, our endorsees are pioneers. Sarah McBride will be the first out trans person elected to the U.S. Congress, while Julie Johnson will be the first out LGBTQ+ person from a Southern state elected to the U.S. Congress. Malcolm Kenyatta w…

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

July 22, 2024 at 3:11 PM

President Biden's pro-equality legacy is on the line.

Repeal the hateful wave of anti-LGBTQ legislation and protect trans kids John, Yesterday, President Biden announced he would not continue running for reelection. And while history will decide his greater legacy, one thing is clear: he is the most inclusive and pro-LGBTQ+ pres…

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  THE AGENDA · [email protected]

July 19, 2024 at 10:02 PM

J.D. Vance's anti-LGBTQ record, AZ and TN prepares to vote, and more!

The latest in LGBTQ+ Politics. LGBTQ+ Stories You Should Know About Upcoming Elections: Arizonians and Tennesseans Prepare to Vote! July has been a quiet month for LGBTQ+ elections, but the wait is now over! Victory Fund endorsed candidates will be on the ballot in Arizona an…

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

July 18, 2024 at 2:56 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 (an…

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  Eliza, LGBTQ+ Victory Fund · [email protected]

July 18, 2024 at 2:47 PM

Arizona, Tennessee, Florida (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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  Orie Givens, LGBTQ+ Victory Fund · [email protected]

July 15, 2024 at 3:02 PM

We did this, John. Let's keep going ↗️↗️

the tip of the iceberg Number of LGBTQ elected officials jumps nearly 200% since 2017, report finds -- NBC Out I wanted to bring back this headline from earlier this year, John. 1,303 LGBTQ+ elected officials are currently serving across the U.S.! As the only national organizati…

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  Candace Silver, LGBTQ+ Victory Fund · [email protected]

July 9, 2024 at 2:46 PM

15 Spotlight candidates to elect

✅pick up key seats ✅ shatter rainbow ceilings John -- these 15 Spotlight candidates will add essential representation - and they'll shatter rainbow ceilings at the same time. Donate $15 or more to help them make history in November: I’m so proud that these candidates are a…

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  LGBTQ+ Victory Fund · [email protected]

July 8, 2024 at 3:02 PM

77% of U.S. citizens believe

It was never just about sports. NORC Poll: 77% Say Elected Officials Use Transgender Issues As A Distraction -- Erin In The Morning John, You would think that with everything going on right now, legislators would take a break from attacking the LGBTQ+ community. But despite the…

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  THE AGENDA · [email protected]

July 5, 2024 at 9:21 PM

Incumbents in the Carolinas need our help, final Pride Month Primary wins and more!

The latest in LGBTQ+ Politics. LGBTQ+ Stories You Should Know About Pride Month Primary Wins! Last Tuesday, we had our last set of June primaries and saw huge wins in New York, Colorado, and Utah! In New York, Assemblymember Deborah Glick, Sen. Brad Hoylman-Sigal, Congressma…

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  Lizzie, LGBTQ+ Victory Fund · [email protected]

July 3, 2024 at 2:02 PM

“Satanic forces” at drag queen story hours

These headlines John, Pride Month just ended, and bigots spent their time hammering away at LGBTQ+ equality and reproductive rights. We're ANOTHER facing an all-out assault on our rights. Will you rush a donation to LGBTQ+ Victory Fund? Every dollar supports our efforts to elect…

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  Sean, LGBTQ+ Victory Fund · [email protected]

July 2, 2024 at 2:02 PM

2024 political/LGBTQ+ voting priorities (let us know!)

Where do you stand? Hey John, As Victory Fund's Vice President of Political Programs, my job to make sure you have the information to make informed decisions about our candidates and ensure they've earned your support. But it's been a busy election cycle, and it's only going to …

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  LGBTQ+ Victory Fund · [email protected]

July 1, 2024 at 2:19 PM

Pride is Power.

Our democracy is stronger when LGBTQ+ people are involved. Pride Is Power: How Queer People Are Defeating Anti-LGBTQ Laws -- Yes! Magazine John: when LGBTQ+ people hold positions of power, our democracy is stronger for it. When LGBTQ+ voices are in the room, they speak out again…

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

June 27, 2024 at 7:01 PM

Pride🌈Month🌈Endorsements🌈

Happy Pride! John, Happy Pride! What's the best way to celebrate Pride Month? By endorsing a brand new slate of pro-choice LGBTQ+ candidates, of course. It's going to be another historic year - donate $20.24 or more to support these amazing candidates and ensure Victory Fund has…

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

June 27, 2024 at 2:03 PM

DEADLINE: Donald Trump on stage in...

Help ruin Donald Trump's debate TONIGHT Hey John, Mega-bigot Donald Trump is taking the debate stage TONIGHT – and we’re closing in on our pre-debate fundraising goal! Will you make one more generous gift to help our LGBTQ+ candidates win in DC? If you've saved your payment inf…

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  LGBTQ+ Victory Fund · [email protected]

June 26, 2024 at 1:02 PM

"blockbuster showdown over transgender rights"

The right to privacy and bodily autonomy are under siege. I wanted to make sure you saw this headline, John. It shows what we're up against - and how we can fight back. Supreme Court sets stage for blockbuster showdown over transgender rights -- The Hill We knew this day would co…

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

June 25, 2024 at 2:01 PM

🔇drown out his hate and protect our democracy🔇

Help ruin Donald Trump's debate John, This Thursday, Donald Trump is going to take the debate stage. The same man who bragged about ending Roe v. Wade, who delegitimized our elections, who pretended the COVID-19 pandemic wasn't serious, who allowed Neo-Nazis, Proud Boys and big…

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

June 24, 2024 at 3:16 PM

"Dignity, love and respect."

A proudly pro-choice organization. John, Two years ago today, extremists succeeded in overturning Roe. With one ruling, they overturned years of precedent, dismantled the right to choose, and laid the groundwork to attack the right to privacy and bodily autonomy. These rights h…

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  THE AGENDA · [email protected]

June 21, 2024 at 10:09 PM

RaShaun Kemp & Carlos Guillermo Smith tackle history, more Pride Month wins and more!

The latest in LGBTQ+ Politics. LGBTQ+ Stories You Should Know About Pride Month Primary Wins! Excellent news from our Pride Month Primaries: Spotlight candidate RaShaun Kemp WON his runoff for the Georgia State Senate and is virtually guaranteed to win this seat in November. …

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  LGBTQ+ Victory Fund · [email protected]

June 19, 2024 at 2:02 PM

Honoring Juneteenth

Today, we honor Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day. John, Today, we honor Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day. Texas was the last state to announce the Emancipation Proclamation, despite the Civil War ending in April of that year and over two years after the Emancipation P…

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  Nick Famularo, LGBTQ+ Victory Fund · [email protected]

June 18, 2024 at 3:01 PM

260 candidates (so far)

Another groundbreaking election year? John, we are well into the primary calendar - and Pride Month! - and LGBTQ+ candidates around the country are on the ballot. We've endorsed 260 LGBTQ+ candidates so far this year - and it's shaping up to be another historic year for LGBTQ+…

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

June 17, 2024 at 2:55 PM

Electing these ✨trans candidates✨ - are you in?

And so many more! John, With all the anti-trans rhetoric being spewed and the harmful bills targeting trans kids, we feel it's more important than ever to celebrate out trans candidates who are fighting for LGBTQ+ equality. After all, these amazing leaders are working tirelessly…

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  THE AGENDA · [email protected]

June 14, 2024 at 10:46 PM

Sarah McBride clears the field (for now), HUGE Pride Month Primary Wins and more!

The latest in LGBTQ+ Politics. LGBTQ+ Stories You Should Know About Pride Month Primary Wins! We are excited to report that several of our endorsed candidates in Iowa, New Jersey, New Mexico, and an approved candidate in West Virginia won their respective elections! Unfortuna…

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  LGBTQ+ Victory Fund · [email protected]

June 13, 2024 at 1:01 PM

⛔ SCOTUS, 2024 and the fight for trans rights⛔

The right to privacy and bodily autonomy are under siege. John, Bigots succeeded in dismantling Roe. They're using the Supreme Court opinions from Dobbs to enforce anti-trans laws across the South. The Supreme Court heard arguments on how patients can access mifepristone. Justic…

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

June 11, 2024 at 2:01 PM

LGBTQ+ women on the ballot 🏳️‍🌈

LGBTQ+ women are severely underrepresented at all levels of government. According to LGBTQ+ Victory Fund's research, John, LGBTQ+ women are severely underrepresented at all levels of government (and the representation gap is HUGE for trans women). But there's good news: when they…

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

June 10, 2024 at 1:36 PM

5 votes, 62 votes, 70 votes

down. to. the. wire. John, these races come down to the wire. But with support from this community, these LGBTQ+ candidates pulled off big wins. Right now, I'm looking at polling from across the country that shows these won't be the last near-wins. Tammy Baldwin is in a virtu…

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

June 6, 2024 at 1:31 PM

Moms for Liberty leaders at it again, John.

"Parents should pull kids out of public schools" ? State GOP says parents should pull kids out of public schools because they’ll 'trans' kids. They emailed parents and said that kids turn trans if they're angry at their parents and schools will encourage their "fetish." -- LGBTQ …

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  Lizzie Bjork, LGBTQ+ Victory Fund · [email protected]

June 4, 2024 at 2:01 PM

pro-🌈 majority in the U.S. House ?

It's more likely than you think (if we work for it). John, as Rep. Angie Craig said, "It's going to be a hell of a fight to hold the House." And now, it's going to be a hell of a fight to take back the House and elect a pro-equality majority! Donate today to power our work to …

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  Candace Silver, LGBTQ+ Victory Fund · [email protected]

June 3, 2024 at 2:46 PM

Are you all in? (LGBTQ+ candidates survey)

We know there are a lot of reasons to vote for LGBTQ+ candidates... John, this will be a quick email. The 2024 Primaries are in full swing, and we have 39 pro-choice LGBTQ+ candidates on the ballot during Pride Month! People are voting across the country, and volunteers are knock…

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  LGBTQ+ Victory Fund · [email protected]

June 1, 2024 at 1:01 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 39 LGBTQ+ candidates on the ballot this June and enormous opportunities to make history in states like Iowa, New Jersey, Georgia an…

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  THE AGENDA · [email protected]

May 31, 2024 at 9:13 PM

Molly Cook and Lauren Ashley Simmons clinched spots in November, June 4 elections and more!

The latest in LGBTQ+ Politics. LGBTQ+ Stories You Should Know About Victory in Georgia, Kentucky and Oregon! It’s official: both Lauren Ashley Simmons and Molly Cook are headed to the November elections in Texas! Lauren has finally defeated incumbent candidate Rep. Shawn Thi…

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  LGBTQ+ Victory Fund · [email protected]

May 31, 2024 at 2:56 PM

"We are never going back."

We need their voices in office ASAP. John: With all the negative headlines right now, we wanted to share three quotes from LGBTQ+ candidates on the frontlines in the fight for equality. It's more important than ever to celebrate out LGBTQ+ candidates who are standing against hat…

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

May 30, 2024 at 1:02 PM

May endorsements bring 🌺June wins🌺

the 2024 rainbow wave rolls on John: we're excited to share our latest round of endorsements with you today! As you can see, we're working to pick up key seats in our state legislatures, increase representation in battleground states and elect another amazing slate of LGBTQ+ cand…

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

May 29, 2024 at 5:01 PM

Molly Cook did it again, John!

Wish her congratulations today! John, Great news from our Texas runoffs: Molly Cook just WON again! She's one step closer to earning a four-year term in the Texas State Senate. Join us in wishing her a HUGE congratulations today! ADD YOUR NAME Molly is a sixth generatio…

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  Candace Silver, LGBTQ+ Victory Fund · [email protected]

May 29, 2024 at 2:19 AM

Lauren Ashley Simmons WINS in Texas!

Wish her congratulations today! Great news from Texas, John: Lauren Ashley Simmons WON her runoff for the Texas House of Representatives! And even better? Lauren defeated an anti-trans bigot who pushed anti-LGBTQ conspiracy theories. This was a huge win - and Lauren worked har…

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

May 28, 2024 at 2:01 PM

🖋️writing the history books 🖋️

Help these LGBTQ+ candidates make history! John, LGBTQ+ candidates are running in record numbers -- and at Victory Fund, we’re doing everything we can to make sure they WIN in record numbers too! We can make LGBTQ+ history from Washington to Pennsylvania, increase the number …

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  LGBTQ+ Victory Fund · [email protected]

May 27, 2024 at 4:31 PM

DeSantis, Kemp, Stitt, Gianforte, Abbott

drown their voices out John, we're ready to elect a huge slate of LGBTQ+ candidates who will stand up to anti-equality Governors. Pitch in today to drown out these bigots and elect LGBTQ+ candidates in their states! If you've saved your payment information with ActBlue Expres…

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  THE AGENDA · [email protected]

May 24, 2024 at 10:16 PM

Texans hit the polls (again), Will Rollins takes the lead and more!

The latest in LGBTQ+ Politics. LGBTQ+ Stories You Should Know About Victory in Georgia, Kentucky and Oregon! We are excited to report that several of our candidates in Georgia, Kentucky, and Oregon won their primary elections on Tuesday! In Georgia, Rashaun Kemp was the top …

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