November 16 2012 11:36 AM ET
Out Lesbian Elected Oregon House Speaker
Tina Kotek will be the first openly gay woman to lead a state legislative chamber.
November 15 2012 7:36 PM ET
If the Straight Vote Split, Did Gay Voters Pick a President?
Is it this simple? Exit polls show Mitt Romney and Barack Obama splitting the straight vote, so then gays decided the election — or so the thinking goes.
November 15 2012 5:00 AM ET
How You Voted: The Advocate's Election Exit Survey
The Advocate's Election Day exit survey shows 9% of you voted on marriage equality in some form and 64% of you have a clear candidate for 2016.
November 13 2012 10:02 PM ET
Gay Lawmaker Becomes Majority Leader of Washington State Senate
Ed Murray is the second openly gay person in U.S. history to head a state senate.
November 09 2012 5:18 PM ET
Our Favorite LGBT Celebrity #Election2012 Tweets
November 08 2012 8:13 PM ET
Voters in Two Kansas Cities Repeal Antidiscrimination Laws
Citizens in both Salina and Hutchinson voted to rescind the gay-inclusive ordinances their cities had adopted this year.
November 08 2012 7:52 PM ET
Outed Republican Sheriff Wins Re-Election
Paul Babeu, the outed Sheriff of Pinal County, Ariz., has won re-election with 53.8% of the vote.
November 08 2012 4:55 PM ET
Romney Concedes Florida; Campaign Staff 'Sick' Over Loss
Votes are still being counted in the state, but they're mostly from heavily Democratic areas.
November 08 2012 4:15 PM ET
New Hampshire Voters Elect Their First Trans Lawmaker
In another of many history-making victories in Tuesday’s election, New Hampshire has voted in its first openly transgender legislator.
November 08 2012 6:30 AM ET
Homophobic Mayor of Troy Gets Booted from Office
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