Pro-gay Republican Quits House Race

Advocate  Nov 01 09

Dede Scozzafava, the moderate Republican candidate for an upstate New York congressional seat, withdrew her bid on Saturday in response to pressure from conservatives like Sarah Palin. Full story...

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