All posts tagged "house of delegates"
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Virginia Democrats flip the General Assembly, paving a path for LGBTQ rights
Danica Roem, Dawn Adams re-elected; Democrats take all seats on Fairfax School Board, defeating anti-LGBTQ candidates
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Danica Roem makes history as first out trans person reelected to state legislature
Roem bested an anti-LGBTQ opponent and increased her share of the vote over her historic 2017 win
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Republicans won’t stop killing LGBTQ rights in Virginia
Tomorrow's election could reverse years of obstruction and discrimination
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Virginia Election: Key Races That Could Flip the House and Impact LGBTQ Rights
A look at some of the commonwealth's more competitive Election Day contests -- and their potential impact on LGBTQ issues
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Anti-LGBTQ groups are funding Danica Roem’s homophobic election opponent
Anti-LGBTQ Republican Kelly McGinn wants to unseat Roem, the country's first openly trans state legislator
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Danica Roem voted “Best Local Politician” by Prince William Times readers
Virginia's first openly transgender legislator beat out 85 other Prince William-area lawmakers for the honor
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Maryland House passes ban on youth conversion therapy
Bill outlawing sexual orientation change efforts now heads to Republican Gov. Larry Hogan for his signature
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Virginia Senate votes 29-10 to approve employment and fair housing bills
The Virginia Senate approved two pro-LGBTQ bills that ban discrimination in public employment and housing. The bills, patroned by Sens. Adam Ebbin (D-Alexandria) and Jennifer...
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Virginia House LGBTQ caucus doubles as Danica Roem and Dawn Adams sworn in
Delegates become first transgender and first lesbian lawmakers to serve in the Virginia General Assembly
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Democrats could take control of Virginia House of Delegates
Democrats swept to larger-than-expected victories in Virginia, winning all three statewide offices on the ballot and picking up at least 14 seats in the House...
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Danica Roem becomes first transgender legislator in nation
Defeats incumbent Bob Marshall to become nation's first transgender legislator
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Joe Biden endorses Danica Roem for Virginia delegate
Former Vice President Joe Biden has endorsed Danica Roem, the woman seeking to become the first transgender person elected to office in the commonwealth, in...
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Victory Fund endorses Danica Roem for Virginia House of Delegates
Victory Fund endorses Danica Roem for Virginia House of Delegates
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Virginia Democrats sustain McAuliffe’s veto of anti-LGBTQ bills
The Virginia House of Delegates and Senate sustained vetoes of two so-called “religious freedom” measures that would have permitted discrimination against LGBTQ people and same-sex...
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Virginia House passes anti-LGBTQ “religious freedom” marriage exemption bill
Gov. McAuliffe vetoed a similar bill last year
