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Third gay elected to Congress

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 03:39:32 +0000

(Washington) Colorado Democrat Jared Polis will become the third openly gay member of Congress when he is sworn in in January.

Polis, a 33-year-old entrepreneur who made millions creating(...)

Record number of LGBT candidates seek office

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Tue, 04 Nov 2008 05:47:42 +0000

(Washington) From town councils to statehouses to Congress, a record number of LGBT candidates are running for office today. Nearly 90 of them have been endorsed by the Victory Fund, a gay(...)

Gay candidates anticipating breakthroughs

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Wed, 08 Oct 2008 12:04:16 +0000

(New York City) In his liberal Colorado district, it’s no big deal that Jared Polis is gay. Yet his expected victory Nov. 4 in a congressional race would be a historic milestone and, he hopes,(...)