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These 9 queer candidates for Congress have a good chance of winning
A record-breaking 104 LGBTQ candidates have mounted campaigns for House or Senate seats this year. These nine are the cream of the crop.
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Tuesday’s primaries marked significant wins for LGBTQ candidates
Out Democrats in California, Iowa and Montana will advance to November general elections
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LGBTQ leaders snub Lt. Gov. candidate Brian Sims & endorse his straight opponent instead
The leaders did not acknowledge why Sims wasn’t their top choice.
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Kansas GOP targets LGBTQ politicians in redistricting battle so we don’t have a voice in government
The Republican legislature is trying to redraw the map to erase LGBTQ politicians off of it. And getting rid of Congresswoman Sharice Davids is a priority for them.
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There are only 5 Black trans elected officials across the entire United States
Trans people are underrepresented in elected office, and even fewer are people of color. Candidates and advocates say that campaign finance and economic disparities are major factors.
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Most of Salt Lake City’s city council will be LGBTQ people now
Four out of six seats will now be held by LGBTQ people. There are currently only six out politicians in elected office in the entire state.
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Victory Fund has a new game plan to grow LGBTQ representation: redistricting efforts
Redistricting efforts across the country can keep LGBTQ communities intact creates, further diversify representation and create a pipeline of candidates for higher offices.
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Is traditional LGBTQ leadership faltering? Washington insiders think so.
We asked LGBTQ lobbyists working in DC how effective the national queer groups have been on Capitol Hill lately. Their answers might surprise you.
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How strongly does President Biden support LGBTQ rights? We asked the man who knows best.
Reggie Greer, Senior Advisor on LGBTQ Engagement for the Biden administration, tells LGBTQ Nation how he makes sure LGBTQ people are in the room when important decisions are made.