Mark Pocan

• Political Party: Democrat
  
• Birth date: 8/14/64
  
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The House’s Democratic majority and the future of LGBTQ rights hang in the balance.

Out Rep. Mark Pocan introduced two bills to help make it happen.

Of course Jen Psaki was ready with a clapback.

The LGBTQ Equality Caucus just had its very first meeting with a sitting president.

LGBTQ college students face twice as much harassment on campus. Democrats are trying to do something about it.

Two gay House members – David Cicilline and Mondaire Jones – are helping lead the charge.

There will be at least seven LGBTQ people in the next U.S. House.

Remember this Black History Month that being Black and LGBTQ is still groundbreaking in several places – even in our nation’s Capitol.

Trump calls the investigation “The Greatest Witch Hunt In American History!” but LGBTQ Representatives are calling it “holding this president accountable.”

The Speaker may have acted reluctantly, but out members of Congress are standing behind her.

The Equality Act was passed with all Democrats voting in favor. It now heads to the Senate.

She was pressed on whether she personally believes that discrimination is wrong and refused to answer.

A list of targeted races for the 2020 elections includes most LGBTQ people in the House of Representatives.

The 21st Century President Act would update federal law to remove gendered references to the President and their spouse.

The future remains bright when it comes to actual members of our community representing our interests at the national level.

Democrats asked if the $1 billion she wants for ‘school choice’ will go to schools that discriminate. Guess how she answered.

“Let me be a reminder of the district that he has decided not to represent for the last couple of years.”

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

Massachusetts became the first state to elect an openly gay attorney general, while the gay candidate in Maine’s gubernatorial race narrowly lost his chance to make history. Nationally, gay-rights activists worried that conservative gains in Congress would hamper their bid for federal anti-bias legislation.

MILWAUKEE — Democratic U.S. Rep. Mark Pocan has won a second term in the U.S. House seat representing the Madison area. Pocan, who is openly gay, defeated Republican Peter Theron on Tuesday.