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2024 presidential election

Little Gay Pub in D.C. vandalized over support for Kamala Harris for president

The co-owners say they are undeterred by the damage and will replace the exterior decorations.

JD Vance now says Haitian immigrants are spreading HIV after bizarre pet-eating claim flops

Donald Trump’s campaign is just going with unfettered racism now along with stoking fear and discrimination against those living with HIV.

LIVE: 2024 presidential election

Keep it here for updates from The Advocate as our senior national reporter, Christopher Wiggins, covers the DNC from the event.

With Joe Biden out of the 2024 presidential election, what happens next?

Democrats must make a decision on whether to support Kamala Harris or pick somebody else to run against Donald Trump.

Joe Biden bows out of 2024 presidential election, endorses Kamala Harris

After weeks of intense pressure, the president said he will not seek a second term.

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And they're off! 8 things to watch for as the 2024 presidential election kicks into high gear

Debates, the economy, Trump sentencing, abortion, JD Vance and Project 2025, and Tim Walz as an LGBTQ+ defender may affect the election, writes John Casey.

Kamala Harris reacts to Biden stepping aside: 'Together, we will fight and together, we will win'

The vice president is poised to be the Democratic Party’s nominee for the 2024 presidential election.

Tim Scott Bows Out of Presidential Race After Soft-Launching His Girlfriend

Last week, Sen. Tim Scott, a Republican from South Carolina, went public with his girlfriend after rumors swirled about his sexuality. This week, he quit the race to become the Republican Party's presidential nominee.

Kamala Harris on debate: Biden fights for American people, Trump fights for himself

The vice president defended Joe Biden's performance in the first presidential debate.

America's Largest LGBTQ+ Rights Group Endorses Biden and Harris for Reelection

“At a time when the forces of hatred seek to divide us by race, place, and identity, the choice in this election is clear," says Human Rights Campaign President Kelley Robinson.

Taylor Swift breaks silence with full endorsement of Kamala Harris

The pop star also condemned the Donald Trump campaign for sharing fake, AI-generated videos using her image.

What will 2024 bring? Some predictions about an unpredictable year and future

John Casey writes about union power, streaming content cuts, Trump's health, queer hate, and an unbearable noise.

As the election begins today will it be Biden, Trump or none-of-the above?

The Iowa caucus traditionally starts the presidential election in what might be the most nontraditional primary and general election of our lifetimes.

What the LGBTQ+ community should expect from the Republican National Convention

Anti-transgender, anti-immigrant and other bigotry aimed toward marginalized communities will likely permeate the event.

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If Trump defies the gag order — again — he deserves to go to jail

If he's jailed, there will not be riots in the streets, and Trump won’t succeed in being portrayed as a victim.

It's official: Donald Trump is the Republican nominee for president again

For the third time in a row, the GOP has chosen the extremist former president to stand for election.

A second Trump term would double down on erasing transgender rights. Here’s how advocates are preparing.

“We’ve seen over the last several years a militant effort in red states by the government to discriminate against trans folks, in particular, and the broader LGBTQ community, and even to go so far as to try to deny trans people's existence,” said Mike Zamore, national director of policy and governmental affairs at the ACLU.

Ron DeSantis to Kick Off 2024 Presidential Run on Twitter with Elon Musk

DeSantis is widely perceived as Trump’s most formidable primary challenger, but his standing has slipped.