McAffrey assured second term in Oklahoma

Mon, Jun 16th 2008, 10:47

Victory endorsee Al McAffrey will serve a second term in the Oklahoma state House of Representatives thanks to a court ruling removing his only opponent. He became the first openly gay member of the legislature in 2006.

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Perez among victorious in primary election

Wed, Jun 4th 2008, 09:01

California’s caucus of gay state legislators will likely gain at least two new faces after November’s general election. After winning their primaries, John Perez and Tom Ammiano are heavily favored to win their general elections in November.

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Sam Adams elected mayor of Portland, Oregon

Tue, May 20th 2008, 23:59

Sam Adams won his election with more than 50 percent of the vote, becoming the first openly gay mayor elected to lead one of the nation's 30 largest cities. Meanwhile, Kate Brown won her Democratic primary for Oregon secretary of state.

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Victory Fund hails California Supreme Court decision

Thu, May 15th 2008, 13:01

"It’s a leap forward in the struggle for true equality for LGBT Americans, and I applaud the extraordinary work of those who have gotten us to this point," said Victory Fund President Chuck Wolfe

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Victory Fund mourns loss of Larry McKeon

Wed, May 14th 2008, 17:11

Chuck Wolfe, president and CEO of the Gay & Lesbian Victory Fund, issued a statement mourning the passing of former Illinois State Rep. Larry McKeon.

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