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Sam Adams (D)

Candidate for Mayor

  • Office sought: Mayor of Portland
  • Primary election: May 20
  • General election: November 4
  • Contribution Limit: $500 per individual and corporation
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Tom Ammiano (D)

Candidate for Assemblymember

  • Office Sought: California State Assembly, District 13
  • Primary Election Date: June 3, 2008
  • General Election Date: November 4, 2008
  • Individual Contribution Limits: $3,600
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John Arrowood (N)

Candidate for Judge, NC Court of Appeals

  • Office Sought: Judge, North Carolina Court of Appeals
  • Primary Election Date: May 6, 2008
  • General Election Date: November 4, 2008
  • Individual Contribution Limits: $500 from registered voters within the state 
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Tammy Baldwin (D)

Candidate for U.S. House of Representatives

  • Running for re-election to the U.S. House of Representatives for the second district of Wisconsin
  • Primary date: Sept. 9
  • General election date: Nov. 4
  • Donate to Tammy's campaign by clicking here.
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Kevin Beckner (D)

Candidate for Hillsborough County Commissioner

  • Running for Hillsborough, FL County Commission
  • Would become the first openly LGBT person elected in his county
  • Primary election: Aug. 26
  • General election: Nov. 4
  • Individual contribution limits: $500
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Jackie Biskupski (D)

Candidate for State Representative

  • Office sought: Utah state House of Representatives, District 30
  • General election: Nov. 4
  • Contribution Limit: None
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Larry Bliss (D)

Candidate for State Senate

  • Office sought: Maine State Senate
  • Primary election: June 10
  • General election: Nov. 4
  • Not accepting contributions
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Julia Boseman (D)

Candidate for State Senate

  • Office Sought: North Carolina State Senate, District 9
  • Primary Election Date: May 6, 2008
  • General Election Date: November 4, 2008
  • Contribution Limits: $4,000
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Kate Brown (D)

Candidate for Secretary of State

  • Running for Oregon Sec. of State, a seat that has not been open since 1984
  • Primary election: May 20
  • General election: Nov. 4
  • No individual limits
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Beth Bye (D)

Candidate for State Representative

  • Office Sought: Connecticut State House of Representatives, District 19
  • Election Date: Nov. 4
  • Individual Contribution limit: No limits
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Christopher Cabaldon (D)

Candidate for State Assembly

  • Office Sought: California State Assembly District 8
  • Primary Election Date: June 3, 2008
  • General Election Date: November 4, 2008
  • Contribution Limits: $3,600
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Michael Colona (D)

Candidate for State Representative

  • Office Sought: Missouri State House of Representatives, District 67
  • Primary Election Date: August 5
  • General Election Date: November 4
  • Contribution Limits: $325
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Dwayne Crenshaw (D)

Candidate for San Diego Community College Board of Trustees

  • Office sought: San Diego Community College Board of Trustees
  • Primary election: June 3
  • General election: Nov. 4
  • Individual Contribution Limit: None
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Thomas Duane (D)

Candidate for State Senator

  • Office Sought: New York State Senate, District 29
  • Primary Election Date: September 9, 2008
  • General Election Date: November 4, 2008
  • Contribution Limits: Primary: $6,000 General: $9,500
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Mark Ferrandino (D)

Candidate for State Representative

  • Office Sought: Colorado State House of Representatives, 2nd District
  • Primary date: Aug. 12
  • General date: Nov. 4
  • Individual Contribution Limit: $400 (unfortunately, Mark cannot accept checks)
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Barney Frank Barney Frank (D)

Candidate for U.S. House of Representatives

  • Running for a 14th term in the U.S. House of Representatives 
  • Election date: Nov. 4
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Garry Haehnle (N)

Candidate for Superior Court Judge, San Diego, Calif.

  • Office Sought: Superior Court, Judicial Seat 19, San Diego, CA
  • Primary Election: June 3
  • General Election: Nov. 4
  • Individual Contribution limit: No limit
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Greg Harris (D)

Candidate for State Representative

  • Office sought: Illinois State Representative, Dist 13
  • General election: November 4
  • Individual contribution limit: No limits
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Laurette Healey (D)

Candidate for State Assembly

  • Office sought: California State Assembly, District 40
  • Primary Election Date: June 3
  • General Election Date: November 4
  • Contribution limits: $3,600
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Maddy Hirshfield (D)

Candidate for County Supervisor

  • Office Sought: Sonoma County Supervisor
  • Primary Election Date: June 3, 2008
  • General Election Date: November 4, 2008
  • Individual Contribution Limit: $1,000
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Christine Johnson (D)

Candidate for State Representative

  • Office Sought: Utah State House of Representatives, District 25
  • Primary Election Date: June 24, 2008
  • General Election Date: November 4, 2008
  • Individual Contribution Limits: None
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Christine Kaufmann (D)

Candidate for State Senate

  • Office Sought: Montana Senate District 41
  • Primary Election Date: June 3
  • General Election Date: Nov. 4
  • Individual Contribution Limit: $160
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Christine Kehoe (D)

Candidate for State Senator

  • Office Sought: California State Senate
  • Primary Election Date: June 3, 2008
  • General Election Date: November 4, 2008
  • Individual Contribution Limits: $3,600
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Micah Kellner (D)

Candidate for New York General Assembly

  • Office Sought: New York General Assembly, District 65
  • Primary Election Date: September 9, 2008
  • General Election Date: November 4, 2008
  • Contribution Limits: $3,800
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Steve Kirkland (N)

Candidate for Judge, 215th Civil District Court

  • Office Sought: Harris County Judge, 215th District Court
  • Primary Election Date: March 4, 2008
  • General Election Date: November 4, 2008
  • Individual Contribution Limits: $5,000
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Victoria Kolakowski (N)

Candidate for Alameda County Superior Court Judge

  • Office Sought: Alameda County Superior Court, Alameda County, CA
  • Election Date: June 3
  • Individual Contribution limit: No limits
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Kevin Lee (D)

Candidate for State Representative

  • Office Sought: Pennsylvania State House of Representatives, District 163
  • Primary Election Date: April 22
  • General Election Date: November 4
  • Contribution Limits: None
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Nicole LeFavour (D)

Candidate for State Senate

  • Office Sought: Idaho State Senate, District 19
  • Primary: May 27
  • General: Nov. 4
  • Individual Contribution Limits: $1,000 per election
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Rosemary Lehmberg (D)

Candidate for District Attorney

  • Running for Travis County District Attorney
  • Primary: March 4
  • General: November 4
  • Individual contribution limit: No limits
  • Corporate contribution limit: Not allowed
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L. Garnet Lewis (D)

Candidate for State Representative

  • Office Sought: Michigan House of Representatives, District 98
  • Primary Election Date: August 5
  • General Election Date: November 4
  • Contribution Limit: $500/cycle
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Alice Lightle (N)

Candidate for Judge

  • Running for Little Rock District Court, Place 1
  • Contribution limit: 2,000 per election
  • General Election: May 20
  • Runoff Election: Nov. 4
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Marko Liias (D)

Candidate for State Representative

  • Office sought: State House of Representatives, District 21
  • Primary election: Aug. 19
  • General election: Nov. 4
  • Individual Contribution Limit: $800
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Al McAffrey (D)

Candidate for State Represenatative

  • Running for re-election to the Oklahoma State House
  • Became the first LGBT person to ever serve in the legislature in 2006
  • Primary election: 7/29/2008
  • General election: 11/7/2008
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Joe McDermott (D)

Candidate for State Senator

  • Office Sought: 34th District Senate Seat
  • Primary Election Date: August 19, 2008
  • General Election Date: November 4, 2008
  • Individual Contribution Limits: $1,400
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Deborah Mell (O)

Candidate for State Representative

  • Office Sought: Illinois House of Representatives, District 40
  • Primary Election Date: February 5, 2008
  • General Election Date: November 4, 2008
  • Individual Contribution Limits: None
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Jeanette Mott-Oxford (D)

Candidate for State Representative

  • Running for Missouri State House, Dist 59
  • Primary Election: August 8, 2008
  • General Election: November 4,2008
  • Limits: $325
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Justin Nichols (R)

Candidate for City Council

  • Running for Plano City Council, Place 1
  • General election: May 10
  • Contribution limit: No limits
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Sarah Peake (D)

Candidate for State Representative

  • Office Sought: Massachusetts State House of Representatives, 4th Barnstable District
  • Primary: Sept. 16
  • General Election: Nov. 4
  • Individual Contribution limit: $500
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Andres Pereira (N)

Candidate for Judge

  • Office Sought: 190th Civil District Court
  • General Election Date: Nov. 4
  • Individual Contribution Limits: $5,000
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John Perez (D)

Candidate for State Assembly

  • Office Sought: California State Assembly, 46th District
  • Election Date:  June 3
  • Individual Contribution limit: $3,600
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Greg Pettis (D)

Candidate for State Assembly

  • Running to represent California's 80th district in the State Assembly
  • Contribution limit for primary: $3,600
  • Contribution limit for general: $3,600
  • Primary election: June 3, 2008
  • General election: Nov. 4, 2008 
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Jared Polis (D)

Candidate for U.S. House of Representatives

  • Office Sought: U.S. House of Representatives, Colorado’s 2nd District
  • Primary Election Date: August 12, 2008
  • General Election Date: November 4, 2008
  • Individual Contribution Limits: $2,300
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Jim Roth (D)

Candidate for Corporation Commissioner

  • Seeking re-election to his post as Oklahoma Corporation Commissioner
  • Primary election: July. 29
  • General election: Nov. 4
  • Individual primary contribution limit: $5,000
  • Individual general contribution limit: $5,000
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Carl Sciortino (D)

Candidate for State Representative

  • Running for re-election to the Massachusetts state House of Representatives, 34th Middlesex District
  • Primary election: September 16
  • General election: November 4
  • Contribution limit: $500
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Randi Shade (D)

Candidate for City Council

  • Candidate Name: Randi Shade
  • Office Sought: Austin, TX City Council
  • General Election Date: May 10
  • Individual Contribution Limits: $300
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Victoria Sigler Victoria Sigler (D)

Candidate for Circuit Court Judge

  • Running for re-election to the 11th Judicial Circuit in Florida
  • Ran the first successful campaign as an openly gay candidate in 1994
  • Primary election: Aug. 26, 2008
  • General election: 11/04/2008
  • Contribution limit: $1,000
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Kyrsten Sinema (D)

Candidate for State Representative

  • Office Sought: Arizona State Representative, District 15
  • Primary Election Date: September 2, 2008
  • General Election Date: November 4, 2008
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Gary Sullivan (N)

Candidate for District Court Judge

  • Office Sought: Little Rock, Arkansas District Court, Position 3
  • General Election Date: May 20
  • Runoff Election Date (if necessary): Nov. 4
  • Individual Contribution Limit: $2,000
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Matt Titone (D)

Candidate for State Assemblyman

  • Office Sought: New York State Assembly, Dist. 61
  • Primary Election Date: September 9
  • General Election Date: November 4
  • Individual Contribution Limit: $3,800
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Lupe Valdez Lupe Valdez (D)

Candidate for Dallas County Sheriff

  • Running for re-election as Dallas County Sheriff
  • Made history in 2004 as the only female Sheriff in Texas
  • Outstanding record of service and law enforcement
  • Primary election: 3/4/2008, General election: 11/4/2008
  • No individual contribution limits
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Kathy Webb (D)

Candidate for State Representative

  • Seeking re-election to the Arkansas state House of Representatives
  • Primary election: May 20
  • General election: Nov. 4
  • Individual contribution limit: $2,000
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Lawrence Webb (D)

Candidate for Falls Church, Va. City Council

  • Candidate Name: Lawrence Webb
  • Office Sought: City Council of Falls Church, Va.
  • General Election Date: May 6
  • Contribution limit: No Limit
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Mary Wiseman (N)

Candidate for Judge

  • Office Sought: Montgomery County, Ohio Common Pleas Court
  • General Election Date: November 4, 2008
  • Individual Contribution Limit: $500
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Kriss Worthington (D)

Candidate for State Assembly

  • Office sought: California State Assembly, District 14
  • Primary election: June 3
  • General election: Nov. 4
  • Contribution Limit: $3,600
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