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Human Rights Campaign launches $2 million ad blitz to mobilize LGBTQ+ voters in battleground states

The advocacy group hopes a $2 million ad buy will attract pro-LGBTQ+ voters to cast their ballots.

Human Rights Campaign to spend $15 million to support Joe Biden's reelection campaign in key swing states

The LGBTQ+ civil rights organization announced significant commitment toward engaging voters who care about equal rights, voters the group calls "equality voters."

Voters Kill Marriage Equality In Taiwan

Amnesty International called electoral defeats in the recent LGBTQ haven a "bitter blow."

Slovenian Voters Reject Marriage Equality

Almost two-thirds of voters cast ballots against the law that was adopted by Parliament in March.

Ireland's 'Silent No' Voters Could Threaten Marriage Equality

New fears about potential defeat for Ireland's marriage equality ballot question are starting to emerge after months of strong polling in support of the freedom to marry.

STUDY: Gay Canvassers Change Voters' Hearts and Minds

A new study finds that voters who had a 20-minute conversation with a marriage equality canvasser became more favorable to the cause.

WASHINGTON VICTORY; A SWEEP FOR MARRIAGE

On Wednesday morning, equality advocates declared victory in Washington state, confirming that voters approved Referendum 74, bringing marriage equality to the northwestern state.

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Marriage WIN Maine Voters Affirm Marriage Equality

Maine reverses a 2009 ban on same-sex marriage and makes history.

Obama Calls on Maryland Voters to Uphold Marriage Equality

President Barack Obama said that Maryland voters should support the state's marriage equality law when it comes to a likely referendum this fall.

How the South Voted Away Marriage Equality

North Carolina voters will take to the polls Tuesday to decide the fate of Amendment One, which would constitutionally ban any legal relationship recognition other than heterosexual marriage. The Tar Heel State will be the last state in Dixie to decide on banning marriage equality in its constitution -- all other states in the conservative area overwhelmingly passed prohibitions in the last decade. To get a handle on how things may go down May 8 and see what kind of odds LGBT activists are up against in North Carolina, we've compiled the margins by which each Southern state banned same-sex marriage; view them on the following pages.

 

'Equality Voters' Stopped the 'Red Wave,' Says New Poll

Voters who support LGBTQ+ equality played a key role in Democratic midterm victories, says the Human Rights Campaign.

Two-Thirds of Swing State Voters Support Marriage Equality

The findings come from the Human Rights Campaign as the Respect for Marriage Act awaits debate in the U.S. Senate.

Help Mobilize Pro-Equality Voters at HRC's Virtual Events

Human Rights Campaign President Alphonso David will join the "virtual bus tour."

What Exit Polls Say About LGBT Voters, Equality

In 2014, marriage equality is even less of a wedge issue.

Black Voters Support Marriage in Illinois By Wide Margin

A new poll shows that African-American voters in President Obama's home state support marriage equality 60% to 16%, a much wider margin than measured nationally.

Go Inside the Exit Polling of Gay Voters and Marriage Equality

Exit polls have a lot to say about the role LGBT issues played in the election.

WATCH Lady Gaga Urge Voters to Support Marriage Equality

Gaga reminds voters in Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, and Washington that they can weigh in on marriage equality-related measures Tuesday.

Polls Show N.C. Ready for Reversal on Marriage Equality

Two years after approving a constitutional marriage ban, voters have grown more sympathetic to marriage equality, according to a new pair of polls.