Scroll To Top

caucus

LGBTQ+ Iowans feel threatened by Republican candidates' stances

The contenders for the Republican presidential nomination have served up a heaping helping of homophobia and transphobia.

Bernie Sanders Decisively Wins Western State Caucuses

Sanders bests Hillary Clinton by a wide margin in Alaska and Washington, and gives a shout-out ro marriage equality at a rally. Hawaii caucus results will be in later.

True

Donald Trump Wins Nevada Caucus

The business tycoon was widely predicted to win the state.

'Virtual Tie' in Iowa Democratic Caucus

Hillary Clinton's campaign declared victory, but Bernie Sanders called the country's first contest for the 2016 Democratic nomination a 'virtual tie.'

And the Winner Is: Hillary Clinton (Barely)

The Associated Press named the former secretary of State the victor in what was called the closest race in the Democratic caucus's history. 

Election 2008: Advocate Coverage of the Iowa Caucus

Lamar Lapp is a Republican who hasn't totally fallen for any of his candidates so far. He is the fourth of five LGBT Iowans whom we are following through the Iowa caucuses on January 3, the first contest in the nominating process.

Mark Pocan Announced as Chair of Congressional Equality Caucus

The Equality Caucus promotes equality for LGBTQ+ people.

Bernie Sanders Continues Victories With Nevada Caucus Win

Sanders follows his strong performances in Iowa and New Hampshire as Democratic voters choose their presidential nominee.

Ted Cruz Wins Iowa Republican Caucus

The staunchly antigay Ted Cruz has won the Iowa Republican caucus.

Election 2008: Advocate Coverage of the Iowa Caucus(1)

Meet R.J. Droll, a Biden supporter and the LGBT caucuser whom we will follow live tonight as he navigates his way through an Iowa caucus for the very first time.

Marjorie Taylor Greene Ousted From House Freedom Caucus

The far-right faction in the House of Representatives kicked out the firebrand Georgia congresswoman after she argued with Rep. Lauren Boebert.

Buttigieg Declares Victory, Then Walks It Back After Caucus 'Disaster'

It should be known later today whether Biden, Sanders, Warren, Buttigieg, or another candidate was victorious in Iowa.

Homophobes Attack Congressional Black Caucus Over Equality Act

A right-wing group's open letter compared civil rights voices favoring the pro-LGBTQ legislation to Judas.

LGBT Members of Congress Call for Specific Immigration Reform

After activists staged a seven-hour sit-in at the offices of the Congressional LGBT Equality Caucus, the lawmakers issued a statement in support of LGBT-specific immigration reform.

True