Kansas Republican AG Sues Democrat Governor Over Trans Driver's Licenses
The lawsuit claims the practice is in violation of new anti-trans law.
July 10, 2023
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A Lesbian Is the Democratic Nominee for Texas Governor
Lupe Valdez's win in the Democratic primary runoff was one of several significant LGBT victories Tuesday.
May 23, 2018
Kentucky Elects LGBTQ-Supportive Democratic Governor
The margin is narrow, but Andy Beshear appears to have beaten Republican Matt Bevin, who'd been an ally to antigay county clerk Kim Davis.
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November 14, 2019
Democratic Gov. Signs Restrictive Abortion Ban in Louisiana
In a huge step backwards for reproductive rights, the Louisiana governor has signed a bill that will prevent abortions in the state after 15 weeks.
May 31, 2018
Democrats eye Pete Buttigieg for potential run for Michigan governor
The gay former South Bend mayor, presidential candidate and U.S. Transportation Secretary, who lives in Michigan, has remained mum about his future plans.
December 10, 2024
Wisconsin's Democratic Governor Vetoes Ban on Gender-Affirming Care
Gov. Tony Evers had promised to veto the bill, and he keeps his promises, he said Wednesday.
December 6, 2023
Democratic Governors ‘Rise Up’ to Join in Support of LGBTQ+ Youth
Together, local and state leaders are expressing the urgency to care for LGBTQ+ young people in all communities.
July 10, 2023
Lesbian Tina Kotek Wins Democratic Primary for Oregon Governor
If she prevails in November, Kotek will be the nation's first out lesbian governor.
May 18, 2022
In North Carolina, Democrat's Lead Over Antigay Governor Grows
Roy Cooper, who opposed the anti-LGBT bill Gov. Pat McCrory signed into law, is now leading by 7,500 votes.
November 18, 2016
Democrats Tout Business in Campaign Against Governor McCrory's Law
It's a gubernatorial election year in North Carolina, and Democrats are ramping up HB2 as an issue.
April 20, 2016
Wisconsin’s Democratic governor vetoes Republican transgender sports ban bill
The Democrat stood in the way of a law that Republicans wanted to have enacted targeting the trans community.
April 2, 2024
Out Candidate Jared Polis Wins Colorado's Democratic Governor's Nom
In November, Polis could become the first out gay man elected governor of any U.S. state.
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June 26, 2018
Virginia Republican attacks Democrat leading governor’s race with Trumpy ’they/them’ ad
The commercial echoes language Donald Trump's campaign used during the 2024 election.
September 24, 2025
Government launches investigation into Maine hours after Democratic governor stood up to Trump’s ‘bullying’
“In America, the President is neither a King nor a dictator, as much as this one tries to act like it – and it is the rule of law that prevents him from being so,” Gov. Janet Mills said.
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February 21, 2025
Virginia Democrats call for Republican John Reid to exit lieutenant governor race in Nazi porn scandal
It’s not the first time the gay former radio host has been accused of posting questionable online content.
October 2, 2025
Glenn Youngkin injects trans issues into Virginia governor's race, where Democrat Abigail Spanberger leads
Republicans are returning to Donald Trump's 2024 playbook of demonizing transgender people.
September 25, 2025
Illinois governor says don’t blame trans kids for losses by ‘do-nothing Democrats’ in fiery speech
The Democrat, J.B. Pritzker, took his party to task in the wake of Donald Trump's authoritarianism.
April 30, 2025
North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein vetoes anti-trans, anti-DEI bills
The Democratic governor called the bills "mean-spirited."
July 8, 2025
Governor Loses Reelection, Blames Marriage Equality
The Democratic governor of Hawaii offered reporters a theory on why he lost reelection.
August 30, 2014
Michigan Lawmakers OK LGBTQ+ Rights Bill; Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to Sign
“This is about doing the right thing,” the Democratic governor said.
March 8, 2023
Minn. Gov. Signs Marriage Equality Into Law
The Democratic governor's signature makes Minnesota the 12th U.S. state to embrace the freedom to marry.
May 14, 2013