LGBTQ candidates saw big election wins, with several historic
List of LGBTQ politicians in the United StatesThis is an alphabetical list of openly lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender politicians who have held office in the United States. Historical figures are included only if there is documented evidence of an open queer identity. Most openly LGBT politicians in the U.S. are part of the Democratic Party, which has taken a more favorable stance than. By continuing to use our site, you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. As Republicans continue to line up for their opportunity to out-conservative each other in their quest for the GOP nomination for president, the list of potential candidates continues to grow. 
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Here's where the presidential candidates stand on LGBTQ+ issues Transgender issues is a major flashpoint this election cycle. First Name. Share this page.
List of LGBTQ politicians in the United States
By Victor Melamed Following recent reports that Pete Buttigieg has emerged as the top Democratic presidential pick in a new poll, the question of an openly gay man being elected president in the U.S. is more relevant than ever. More than 1, lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender candidates ran for elected office this year, vying for seats in Congress, state legislatures and various local races across nearly every state. While a number of these races have yet to be called, hundreds of queer candidates have already emerged victorious as of Friday, including many who made history.
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Gay Pennsylvania State Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta (D) is running for auditor general of the Keystone State, squaring off next week against incumbent Republican Tim DeFoor and three third-party candidates. Tammy Baldwin D-Wis. She is running against Republican mega-millionaire Eric Hovde, whose campaign has targeted her sexual orientation with negative advertising, in a race that Cook Political Report considers a toss-up. LGBTQ Agenda
This page includes statements from the presidential candidates on sex and gender issues. These statements were compiled from each candidate's official campaign site, editorials, speeches, and debates. The candidates featured on this page were the noteworthy Democratic and Republican candidates in the presidential election. Transgender issues is a major flashpoint this election cycle. Many Republicans have campaigned on restricting gender-affirming care, banning classroom instruction of sexual orientation and gender identity and speaking out against transgender girls playing in women's sports. 
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Arguably the most anti-LGBTQ+ presidential candidate in U.S. history, Ron DeSantis has made it the mission of his governorship to attack queer and trans people, whether it’s children or families. .
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A gay Libertarian from Georgia is making waves in his run for his party's nomination for U.S. president – becoming the first-ever third-party candidate to speak at the Iowa State Fair Political Soapbox. . Meet the out gay presidential candidate going up against
More than 1, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer candidates ran for elected office this year, with hundreds winning their respective races. .