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From Café to House: Greg Reyner Talks 4th State House District Campaign

From Crisis Comes Opportunity The novel coronavirus pandemic has affected the 2020 election cycle in countless ways. One extreme example is candidate Greg [...]

Q&A with 43rd District Judge Candidate Dennis Whittie

As the Aug. 4 primaries get closer, voters will not only choose to vote Democrat or Republican but they'll cast their ballots for nonpartisan positions, too. [...]

Flipping Perspectives, Fighting for Change: How Union Steward Cynthia Thornton Plans to Engage the Community as District 7 State Rep

After years of union advocacy, Cynthia Thornton is prepared to run for office. After all, she says, when it comes to representing the people of Michigan's [...]

Hitting the Ground Running: Kevin Kresch Touts Unique Experience as Boon for House Rep. Race

It's been 20 years since Kevin Kresch first began to take notice of the political arena. Like many passions, the catalyst for its start wasn't especially [...]

Lesbian House Candidate Renee Richer Wants to Be Michigan's 'Voice of Science in Policy'

Renee Richer's ties to Michigan's Upper Peninsula run deep. So deep in fact that The Farmhouse, the building that today serves as Richer's Gladstone-based [...]

Victory Fund Endorses Jon Hoadley for US Congress

Washington – Today LGBTQ Victory Fund, the only national organization dedicated to electing LGBTQ leaders to public office, endorsed Michigan state [...]

LGBTQ Candidates Make History in Michigan

A record number of openly LGBTQ candidates won races in Michigan Nov. 6. Leading that list is Dana Nessel who won a tight race for attorney general. That [...]

LGBTQ History: Dana Nessel Becomes Michigan's First Openly Gay Attorney General

Michigan voters made history election night by choosing Dana Nessel to become the state's first openly gay attorney general. She tweeted early Nov. 7 that her [...]

Jeremy Moss Makes History as First Openly Gay Michigan Senator

With results announced just after 2 a.m. via a tweet from the Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee, Sen. Jeremy Moss made history as the first openly gay [...]

3 of 4 Williamston School Board Members Overcome Recalls

WILLIAMSTON — Voters in this small bedroom community about 15 miles east of downtown Lansing threw out one school board member, but retained three others who [...]

Lesbian Former MMA Fighter Sharice Davids Elected to Congress in Kansas

A lesbian attorney in Kansas who formerly was a mixed martial arts fighter has won election to the U.S. House, setting her up to become one of the first female [...]

Jared Polis Becomes First Out Gay Person to Win Election as Governor

The LGBT community achieved a major first on Tuesday night when Rep. Jared Polis (D-Colo.) became the first openly gay person to win election as governor in [...]

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