16 of the most batsh*t things N.C. Republican governor candidate Mark Robinson has said
The man representing the North Carolina Republican party is a Holocaust denier who has often compared homosexuality to pedophilia.
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September 16, 2024
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California parents oust school board members who enacted anti-LGBTQ+ policy
Two members of the Orange Unified School District board have been removed by parents who opposed a policy requiring school staff to out transgender kids.
March 18, 2024
Here are the LGBTQ+ candidates to watch on Super Tuesday
LGBTQ+ candidates are running to make history in California, Texas, North Carolina, and elsewhere.
March 5, 2024
California Voters to Decide Fate of State's Prop 8 Same-Sex Marriage Ban in 2024
An amendment would remove language from the state constitution that states “only marriage between a man and a woman is valid or recognized in California.”
July 16, 2023
Weeks after primary election, gay candidate Evan Low advances to general for California congressional seat
The final vote count shows Low in a tie for second with Joe Simitian, so both will be on the general election ballot, along with Sam Liccardo. The primary was held March 5.
April 6, 2024
Gay Candidate Todd Gloria Is First in San Diego Mayoral Primary
Gloria will advance to the general election, when California's second-largest city is likely to elect an out mayor.
March 4, 2020
As the election begins today will it be Biden, Trump or none-of-the above?
The Iowa caucus traditionally starts the presidential election in what might be the most nontraditional primary and general election of our lifetimes.
January 15, 2024
Mississippi Elects Fabian Nelson as First Out LGBTQ+ State Legislator
Nelson had won the Democratic primary and had no opposition in Tuesday's general election. But now his election to the Mississippi House is official.
November 7, 2023
Hillary Clinton Takes Aim at Trump in Two Attack Ads
The Democratic presidential front-runner has set her sights on the general election.
May 5, 2016
Anderson Cooper Is First Out Gay Man to Moderate Presidential Debate
No LGBT person has ever moderated a presidential or vice presidential debate in the general election.
September 2, 2016
Maura Healey Becomes First Lesbian Governor in U.S. History
She also made history in 2014 as the first out person to be elected attorney general of a state.
November 8, 2022
Mississippi Poised to Elect First Gay Legislator Ever
Fabian Nelson won the Democratic primary for his Mississippi House district and has no opposition in the general election.
August 31, 2023
Gay Democrat & Gay Republican Face Off for Congressional Seat
It's the first U.S. House general election with two out members of the LGBTQ+ community running against each other.
September 22, 2022
Ricardo Lara Could Be California's First Out Statewide Official
Lara advances to the general election in the race for insurance commissioner. Plus: results from Iowa, New Jersey, and Alabama.
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June 6, 2018
LGBT Twitter Skewers Trump's Messy Performance
Twitter offers us a cross section of LGBT responses to the highs and lows of the first general election debate of 2016.
September 27, 2016
Homophobe Roy Moore Is Alabama's Republican Nominee for U.S. Senate
He's favored to win the general election in the deep-red state, but Democratic Doug Jones could prove a formidable opponent.
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September 26, 2017
Candidate Who Blamed Gays for Disasters Wins Ill. Primary
Republican Susanne Atanus, who said 'God is angry' at gays, pulls off a primary win but faces a popular Democratic incumbent in the general election.
March 19, 2014
The U.N. Is About to Appoint This Antigay Ugandan President
On Wednesday, the United Nations General Assembly is set to elect Uganda's foreign minister as president. LGBT advocates say that spells bad news for the international body.
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June 9, 2014
Maryland Senate Race Pits Trans Woman Against Gay Man
Dana Beyer looks to become the first transgender individual elected to the Maryland's General Assembly, challenging a gay incumbent with a strong track record on LGBT issues.
January 30, 2014
Lesbian Who Sued Sheriff After He Fired Her Defeats Him in Dem Primary
Charmaine McGuffey, who sued Sheriff Jim Neil over her firing, will succeed him in the office if she wins the November general election.
April 29, 2020
Texas AG: Couples' Request to Marry 'Out of Order'
Texas attorney general (and governor-elect) Greg Abbott makes his feelings about gay and lesbian couples' requests to marry immediately known in his latest legal filing.
November 26, 2014