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The Democratic Party is a central force in the 2026 midterm elections, especially as LGBTQ civil rights become a driving issue for voters, advocacy groups, and donor networks across the United States.

This JRL CHARTS tag page tracks candidates, platform positions, legislative priorities, and campaign activity — with special attention to where candidates stand on LGBTQ nondiscrimination protections, transgender healthcare, family rights, and education policy.

As the 2026 cycle unfolds, JRL CHARTS LGBT Politics will monitor, question, and report on how Democratic leaders address the issues that matter most to LGBTQ communities.

Follow this hub for real-time updates, election analysis, candidate statements, and expert insight into the Democratic Party’s evolving posture on civil rights, equality, and political strategy.

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26 03, 2024

Washington State Mandates LGBTQ History in Public Schools

By |2026-01-01T19:34:54-08:00March 26th, 2024|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: , , , , , , , |

OLYMPIA, WA — (03-26-24) — Democratic Governor of Washington Jay Inslee, signed a law last week that includes a mandate for the state’s public schools to teach LGBTQ history, as red states continue their war on the Gay Community nationwide in states with GOP majority legislatures. The new law, Senate Bill 5462, mandates that the [...]

2 10, 2023

Laphonza Butler makes LGBT History as Senator of California

By |2026-01-01T19:35:07-08:00October 2nd, 2023|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: , , , , , , , |

SAN FRANCISCO, CA — (10-02-23) — Gov. Gavin Newsom helps to make LGBT history as he names Laphonza Butler to replace late Sen. Dianne Feinstein, who passed away at the age of 90 last Friday. Laphonza Butler also makes history by becoming the first openly Black lesbian Senator to serve from California. Newsom's office confirmed [...]

12 11, 2022

Democrats Retain Control of U.S. Senate after Cortez Wins in Nevada

By |2026-01-01T19:35:31-08:00November 12th, 2022|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , |

LAS VEGAS — (11-12-22) — Democrats will retain control of the U.S. Senate next year after Democratic U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto won re-election in Nevada, handing a major victory to President Joe Biden. Republicans are beginning to worry if they will be able to take control of the U.S. House of Representatives as officials [...]

6 05, 2022

Biden names 1st Black LGBT Woman Karine Jean-Pierre as White House press secretary

By |2026-01-01T19:36:02-08:00May 6th, 2022|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , , , |

WASHINGTON D.C. — (05-06-22) — President Joe Biden made history on Thursday naming Karine Jean-Pierre to be the next White House press secretary, the first Black LGBTQ Woman to serve in the role. Incumbent Jen Psaki will be retiring from her role as press secretary next week. Jean-Pierre takes on the role as press secretary [...]

17 04, 2022

DNC Donor Ed Buck Gets 30 years for drugging Gay Men, 2 fatally

By |2026-01-01T19:36:15-08:00April 17th, 2022|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , , , |

LOS ANGELES – (04-17-22) – Ed Buck, well known political activist and Democratic donor was sentenced to 30 years in prison last Thursday for supplying and personally injected Black gay men with methamphetamine in exchange for sex. Doing this lead to the death of two people and multiple overdoses. One of his victims was former [...]

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