AUSTIN, TX — (11-10-22) — Voters in Texas tripled the number of openly LGBT Black Americans to serve in the state Legislature on Tuesday. Prior to May 2022, there weren't any openly gay Black members of the state Legislature. Rep. Jolanda Jones, D-Houston, became the first Lesbian Black Woman to serve when she won a [...]
LAS VEGAS — (11-06-19) — We are proud to announce that nearly fifty percent of LGBTQ candidates running for office in state and local elections last night, won! The LGBTQ Victory Fund, a political action committee that supports LGBTQ candidates, reported on Wednesday afternoon that 99 out of the 200 LGBTQ candidates on the ballot [...]
Openly Gay candidate Chris Pappas, won the Democratic nomination for U.S. House of Representatives in New Hampshire’s 1st District. The openly gay candidate has already made history securing the primary nomination. Chris Pappas captured an impressive 56 percent of the vote with 23 percent of precincts reporting on Tuesday evening. His opponent Maura Sullivan, came [...]