All posts tagged "governor"
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Tina Kotek, Out Lesbian, Declares Victory in Oregon Governor’s Race
Oregon House Speaker Tina Kotek’s campaign has declared victory in the state’s gubernatorial race based on reported projections from The Oregonian/OregonLive and Oregon Public Broadcasting. Although The Associated...
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Out Lesbian Maura Healey wins Massachusetts Governor Race
Massachusetts Democrat Maura Healey becomes the first openly gay woman elected governor of a U.S. state.
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Republican Governor Wants a Statewide Ban on Gay Marriage
South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster said at a debate on Wednesday night that he would enforce a state ban on same-sex marriage if the U.S....
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Kansas Governor’s TV Ad: “Men Should Not Play Girls’ Sports”
Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly is being criticized for a new television ad that detractors say muddies her position on allowing transgender athletes to compete in...
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Out Lesbian Maura Healey Wins Democratic Primary for Governor
The Massachusetts Attorney General, seeking to become state's first out LGBTQ governor, is favored in the November general election.
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GOP Governor Nominee: It’s “Disgusting” to Limit Conversion Therapy
Doug Mastriano, the Republican Party’s nominee for governor of Pennsylvania, has denounced efforts to limit or ban the practice of conversion therapy, seeking to reframe...
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The Deplorable Dozen: Vote for The Worst Governor
Who is the worst GOP governor when it comes to decimating and legislatively attacking the LGBTQ community? Take our poll.
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Andrew Gillum, Bisexual Florida Politician, Charged with Fraud
Andrew Gillum, the former Democratic nominee for Florida governor, faces charges of conspiracy, wire fraud, and making false statements.
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Colorado GOP candidate claims Gov. Jared Polis isn’t really gay, is a serial abuser
A Republican gubernatorial candidate in Colorado has claimed that Colorado Gov. Jared Polis (D) is pretending to be gay, that his marriage to his partner,...
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Republican Virginia governor nominee Glenn Youngkin criticized for opposing marriage equality
Virginia GOP nominee for governor Glenn Youngkin has been criticized for opposing marriage equality.
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Obama slams GOP attacks on marriage equality: “I thought that ship had sailed”
Former President Barack Obama criticized Virginia's Republican gubernatorial candidate for saying he doesn't support marriage equality
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3 LGBTQ political organizations endorse lesbian House Speaker Tina Kotek’s bid for Oregon governor
A coalition of three LGBTQ political organizations has endorsed Oregon House Speaker Tina Kotek’s bid to become the state’s next governor, succeeding Gov. Kate Brown...
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Caitlyn Jenner says GOP leaders would meet with her in private, but wouldn’t appear with her in public
Caitlyn Jenner says she'll continue to fight for "inclusivity" in the GOP, even though party leaders refused to be seen publicly with her.
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Colorado’s Jared Polis becomes first sitting governor to have same-sex wedding
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis and partner Marlon Reis married in a small ceremony on the 18th anniversary of their first date
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Human Rights Campaign PAC endorses Democrats in Virginia’s statewide races
The Human Rights Campaign has endorsed all three Democrats running for major statewide office in Virginia this November, as well as several candidates in competitive...
