Jared Polis

LGBTQ rights could get a big boost from Democratic wins in governor races

But there's more at stake than stopping GOP-led religious liberty and anti-trans bathroom bills.

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Colorado Republican Party calls Jewish, gay politician a ‘Brownshirt’ Nazi

Congressman Jared Polis choice of a brown shirt at a press conference somehow turned into an incredibly offensive Nazi reference.

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Jared Polis wins Democratic primary for Colorado governor. That’s great news for liberals.

He could become America's first out gay man elected governor.

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Colorado may be getting ready to elect the nation’s first gay governor

After a decade in Congress, Jared Polis is campaigning for the Democratic nomination on an unabashedly progressive platform.

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Out congressman Jared Polis’ letter to his 3 year-old daughter is everything today

"Hopefully the glass ceilings will be shattered by the time you get there. But if not bring a hammer."

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LGBT Equality Caucus comes back strong, nearly doubling membership

With fears over a Trump administration that could roll back LGBTQ rights, this comes as particularly good news.

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Congressman Jared Polis: The best reason to vote for Hillary Clinton tomorrow

It all boils down to one thing - protecting LGBT people from discrimination.

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WATCH: Democrats warn LGBTQ people about importance of Obama’s Supreme Court pick

With the direction of the Supreme Court at stake, Democrats are reminding LGBT people of what they have to lose.

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Under pressure from Congressman, school seeks review of ban on gay student’s speech

Under pressure from a U.S. Congressman, the Colorado school that blocked a valedictorian from delivering a commencement speech in which he planned to come out as gay has asked outside lawyers to review what happened.

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GOP-controlled House panel rejects bid to attach ENDA to defense bill

WASHINGTON -- A U.S. House panel on Wednesday rejected an attempt to pass a version of the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) as part of the annual defense authorization bill. The Washington Blade reports that the amendment…

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