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Kamala Harris
Election

Why The Advocate endorses Kamala Harris for president

Harris has brought a long and strong record of LGBTQ+ rights support to the White House, and promises to do even more.

Sarah McBride
Election

Sarah McBride moves one step closer to becoming the first out trans lawmaker in Congress

McBride, who already made history as the first transgender state senator, won her primary in Delaware. Now, she faces a Republican opponent for the state's lone House seat.

Vice presidential candidate Tim Walz was the faculty advisor for the Gay Straight Alliance when he taught high school
Election

Former students share how Tim Walz allyship to LGBTQ+ teens in the '90s changed the course of their lives

Vice President Kamala Harris' running mate has been a vocal LGBTQ+ ally.

DNC 2024 Bill Clinton Oprah Tim Walz
Election

Tim Walz tells America who he is in impassioned DNC speech

Walz's speech came after warm-up acts including Bill Clinton and Oprah.

Kamala Harris being interviewed Conversations that Count event during the Black Enterprise Women of Power Summit
Election

Four hours, 44,000 Black women, and one Zoom call

There were at least 44,000 on a Zoom call by the end of the more than four-hour convening that was a mass meeting, prayer circle, and pep rally — all with the goal of working to elect Harris the first woman president in 105 days.

Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during an NCAA championship teams celebration on the South Lawn of the White House
Politics

Kamala Harris addresses hundreds at White House event in first speech after Biden quits presidential race

It was the first time the vice president spoke publicly after news broke that President Biden would set aside his candidacy for reelection. She's announced that she will now run for president.