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Item: Gay candidate to run for Mass. GOP Lt. Governor spot

Qnews  10 hours ago

   ::: Charlie Baker, a moderate Massachusetts Republican running for his party’s gubernatorial nomination, has chosen State Sen.
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Right wingers scared of ‘gay takeover’ in Houston

Qnews  Nov 15 09

Annise Parker, Houston mayoral candidate

“A cluster of socially conservative Houstonians is planning a campaign to discourage voters from choosing City Controller Annise Parker in the December mayoral runoff because she is a lesbian,” Houston Chronicle reports.
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The history maker's historian: Jon Knoll on Jim Madigan

Bilerico  Nov 15 09

Illinois has had its share of making history lately, but we have the opportunity to make history once again with an unprecedented number of openly gay candidates going into this Spring's primaries.
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Race, recession could play role in Houston, Atlanta mayoral runoffs

Google Gay News / Los Angeles Times  Nov 04 09

MyFox Houston Race, recession could play role in Houston, Atlanta mayoral runoffsLos Angeles TimesThe leading vote-getters in Tuesday's elections hope to become Houston's first openly gay mayor and Atlanta's first white mayor since 1973.
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Openly gay candidate soars to run-off election in Houston's race for mayor

GaySocialites  Nov 04 09

ELECTION RESULTS  Maine may not be ready to let gays get married, but Houston sure seems ready to have a gay mayor! On Tuesday night, Annise Parker finished ahead of a packed crowd of mayoral hopefuls.
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Will Houston Elect Its First Gay Mayor?

Google Gay News / ABC News  Nov 04 09

PinkNews.co.uk Will Houston Elect Its First Gay Mayor?ABC NewsWhich brings us to the nation's 4th biggest city of Houston where an openly gay woman is running for mayor.
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Gay Wins in N.C., Detroit, and Florida

Wicked Gay Blog  Nov 04 09

Maine voters may have chosen to take marriage rights away from their neighbors, but not all was gloomy for LGBTs: three wins around the country brought victory to gay and lesbian politicians and their constituents.
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Rob Holland winning Port of Seattle position

Seattle Gay Scene  Nov 04 09

Rob Holland, the openly gay candidate for Port of Seattle Comissioner Position #3 is winning that race 55% to 45%.
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Detroit Gay Candidate To Lead City Council

On Top Magazine  Nov 04 09

Openly gay former news anchor Charles Pugh will lead Detroit City Council
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Gay Md. Candidate Smeared in Flier

Advocate  Nov 03 09

A gay candidate for city council in Annapolis, Maryland was depicted as a child molester in a flier aimed at African-American voters.
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Gay candidate loses in Raleigh council election

Q Notes  Oct 07 09

A well-run campaign utilizing new media and promoting technology and development for downtown Raleigh wasn’t enough to secure victory for a young, openly gay candidate in Raleigh Tuesday.
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Out gay GOP candidate explains his political coming out

Qnews  Sep 21 09

  Palm Springs City Council candidate Doug Sweatte

An openly gay candidate running for a city council seat in gay-friendly Palm Springs, California had some explaining to do after the local newspaper, the Desert Sun, dug up a letter to the editor he’d written four years ago in which he called himself a “proudly anti-homosexual Republican”.
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Politician posed nude...

BlogActive  Sep 18 09

He wants Ted Kennedy's Senate seat. Raise your hand if you are shocked that he is the anti-gay candidate.
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NOM's Candidate Loses In Iowa

Joe My God  Sep 02 09

Anti-gay candidate Stephen Burgmeirer, who was backed by NOM to the tune of $86,000 in TV and radio ads, lost in yesterday's Iowa House special election.
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Lesbian Mary Cheney supports anti-gay...

Google Lesbian News / Examiner.com  Sep 01 09

SheWired Lesbian Mary Cheney supports anti-gay congressmanExaminer.comThe Advocate, and other sources, recently reported that Mary Cheney, the lesbian daughter of Dick Cheney, donated $1000 to the campaign of anti-gay Ohio .
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Mary Cheney Contributes to Anti-Gay C...

Google Gay Parenting News / EDGE Boston  Sep 01 09

SheWired Mary Cheney Contributes to Anti-Gay CandidateEDGE BostonHowever, Cheney herself refuted claims that children without opposite-sex parents fail to develop as well as children with mtwo mixed-gender parents in the .
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RAW STORY EXCLUSIVE: MARY CHENEY DONATESTO ANTI GAY CANDIDATE IN U.S. SENATE RACE

PageOneQ  Aug 31 09

RAW STORY EXCLUSIVE: MARY CHENEY DONATESTO ANTI GAY CANDIDATE IN U.S. SENATE RACE
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Mary Cheney Gives Cash to Anti-Gay Candidate for Congress

Towleroad  Aug 31 09

Mary Cheney, the lesbian daughter of former VP Dick Cheney, has thrown $1,000 behind Rob Portman, a Congressional candidate from Ohio who believes she should not be able to adopt children or marry her partner: Raw Story: "Cheney, 40, has.
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Weekly Reader: Barebackers, Teabaggers, & Obama's Approval Rating

Bilerico  Aug 29 09

In this week's Reader I'm highlighting some of the guest posts we published recently. Father John McNeil reflected on 50 years in the priesthood, Stuart Milk shared his thoughts on his uncle, Harvey Milk, being honored in the California Hall of Fame and Harvey Milk Day, Adam Bink wondered whether we should support an openly gay candidate over a gay-friendly ally and Amy Andre brought us a conversation about bisexuality in recent movies.
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A Complete Person

Bilerico  Aug 09 09

"I know there were people who didn't vote for me because I was gay ... but I think people looked at me to see who I was as a complete person and where I was on the issues and that's what made the difference.
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