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Chapel Hill, NC elects gay mayor

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 03:52:06 +0000

From the Daily Tar Heel: Mark Kleinschmidt will be the next mayor of Chapel Hill, with about 49.5 percent of the vote compared to Matt Czajkowski’s 46.5 percent. The numbers indicate a hard-fought race as Czajkowski’s support from the business community rivaled Kleinschmidt’s support from the town’s traditional political forces.

6 LGBTs to join the DNC

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Tue, 08 Sep 2009 21:13:07 +0000

From the Victory Fund:

Six more openly LGBT Democrats are on track to join the 447-member Democratic National Committee as at-large members, including two Victory Fund-endorsed elected(...)

Victory Fund endorses 100 LGBT candidates

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Wed, 01 Oct 2008 17:40:02 +0000

(Washington) A national organization that helps LGBT candidates get elected is endorsing 100 openly lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender political candidates in 2008.

It is the largest slate(...)