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Vice President Kamala Harris, an LGBTQ+ champion, faced former President Donald Trump in the presidential election. Hundreds of LGBTQ+ people also ran for office on the federal, state, and local levels. Here's reporting from The Advocate's team of reporters across the country, including in D.C. with Harris.
Transgender Americans "may face barriers to voting in person" due to a "mismatch with their information as listed on voter registration rolls," according to a new report.
BenDeLaCreme, Alaska, and Peppermint tell The Advocate about getting Gen Z to vote – even if it's not for president – through their historic political action committee.
Nearly a quarter of N.C. voters are black, and they could decide the election.
The (not so) complicated psychology of Donald Trump supporters.
Amnesty International called electoral defeats in the recent LGBTQ haven a "bitter blow."
There's much public support for maintaining the state's trans-inclusive law, but voters must turn out and vote 'yes' on Question 3 in order to protect trans people.Â
The Republican nominee asked his followers to patrol polling places.
Almost two-thirds of voters cast ballots against the law that was adopted by Parliament in March.
Among gubernatorial races was the possibility the country might elect its first-ever openly gay governor, but he lost a close contest.
The highest profile races are often at the federal level, but state legislatures and city leaders can make a big difference in LGBT lives.
If Christian conservatives stay on the sidelines during the fall campaign, presidential hopeful John McCain probably stays in the Senate. Christian conservatives provided much of the on-the-ground, door-to-door activity for President Bush's 2004 re-election in Ohio and in other swing states. Without them, the less-organized and lower-profile McCain campaign is likely to struggle to replicate Bush's success. And so far there's been scant sign that the Republican nominee-in-waiting is making inroads among these fervent believers.
