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Results: 61-80 of 176 Number of pages: Simmons hopes to protect stalking victimsMon, Jan 28th 2008, 13:24Newly elected mayor Denise Simmons pushes for broader criteria for receiving a restraining order and more protections for victims of stalking. Bishop to be named mayor of Neptune Township, N.J.Wed, Jan 16th 2008, 14:10Victory endorsee expected to be one of two openly gay mayors in the state. Lovell named Houston vice mayor pro-temWed, Jan 16th 2008, 14:09Former Victory endorsee unanimously voted in by fellow City Council members Cambridge elects nation's first out black lesbian mayorWed, Jan 16th 2008, 13:08Out lesbian Denise Simmons, a Victory endorsee who was re-elected to the Cambridge, Massachusetts City Council last year, has been elected mayor by her council peers. She is the second openly LGBT African-American to hold the post, and the first out black lesbian mayor in U.S. history. Frank Ferri sworn in as Rhode Island AssemblymanMon, Jan 14th 2008, 16:01Victory endorsee Frank Ferri was sworn into office on Dec. 19, after winning a special election in Rhode Island's 22nd District. Click through to see video of the ceremony. Dan Savage endorses Sam AdamsMon, Jan 14th 2008, 13:29Nationally syndicated columnist endorses Portland mayoral candidate. Oklahoma Corporation Commission candidate Jim Roth praised in editorialMon, Dec 31st 2007, 09:16Daily Oklahoman editorial praises Roth's diligence, omits mentions of his sexuality. McAffrey proposes adding sexual orientation and gender to hate crimes lawMon, Dec 31st 2007, 09:15Oklahoma's only gay state legislator proposes legislation, prompted by the murder of a 62-year-old gay man. Georgia candidate loses after anti-trans lawsuitFri, Dec 28th 2007, 08:12Riverdale, Ga., City Councilwoman Michelle Bruce, one of the few openly transgender elected officials in the U.S., lost her runoff election Tuesday following a high-profile lawsuit by opponents who charged she deceived the public by identifying as female. Ferri wins seat in Rhode Island AssemblyFri, Dec 28th 2007, 08:10Victory-endorsed candidate Frank Ferri won a special election to fill a vacant Assembly seat, crediting his door-to-door campaigning and strong fundraising for the win. Fort Worth Star-Telegram renews Joel Burns endorsementWed, Dec 19th 2007, 06:46"Our opinion hasn't changed: The Star-Telegram Editorial Board still feels strongly that Burns, 38, a Realtor and resident of the Ryan Place neighborhood, should be the voters' choice to succeed Wendy Davis." Being gay not hindering Polis' raceMon, Dec 17th 2007, 13:22The fact that Polis is gay has hardly come up in Colorado — minus some derogatory name-calling on a right-wing blog — where he is locked in an intense, ultra-expensive primary battle to replace Senate contender Mark Udall. Miami City Council approves domestic partner health benefit policyWed, Dec 12th 2007, 09:28The North Miami City Council adopted a new Procurement Ordinance which requires certain contractors wishing to do business with the City to provide equal health benefits to domestic partners of their own employees. Rep. Joe McDermott appointed to replace Poulsen in SenateThu, Dec 6th 2007, 16:12Openly gay state Rep. Joe McDermott will succeed Sen. Erik Poulson to represent Washington's 34th District. Out California assemblyman has bills signed by Gov. SchwarzeneggerThu, Dec 6th 2007, 16:12Openly gay California Assemblyman John Laird had two bills signed by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Wednesday -- one regarding water conservation and another involving the establishment of a coastal trail. Frank Ferri faces two challengers in special electionWed, Nov 28th 2007, 10:39Aspiring Rhode Island Assemblymember faces two tough opponents in the general election Nov. 27. Fort Worth Star-Telegram endorses Joel BurnsMon, Nov 26th 2007, 19:49Newspaper says the Victory endorsee "is the most knowledgeable about city issues and takes the wisest positions." Cloutier's mayoral race too close to callThu, Nov 22nd 2007, 06:30The race for Vallejo's top political seat was a statistical dead heat after voters went to the polls Tuesday. Anti-gay flyer targets Miami Beach Commission candidateMon, Nov 12th 2007, 16:00A mysterious flier recently appeared in Miami Beach featuring, in part, a crossed-out image of the supposedly gay Teletubby Tinky-Winky. Presumably, the notice is a shot at openly gay commission candidate Frank Kruszewski. Troy Record endorses ZalewskiMon, Nov 5th 2007, 11:15Zalewski wants to bring integrity to City Council |
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