The latest LGBT political news and analysis from Chris Johnson and the team at the Washington Blade. LGBT politics, policy, election news, campaigns, legislation, litigation, strategy and more.

HISTORIC: Maryland, Maine approve marriage equality

'We are standing here as equal citizens'

November 7, 2012 | 3 Comments

Polis cruises to re-election in Colo.

Openly gay entrepreneur and philanthropist takes solid Democratic district

November 6, 2012 | Comments Off

PRESIDENT OBAMA WINS SECOND TERM

Romney concedes after long, bruising campaign

November 6, 2012 | 3 Comments

Baldwin makes history with Wisconsin Senate victory

First openly gay member of the Senate

November 6, 2012 | Comments Off

Gay man to succeed Baldwin in Wisconsin

Pocan cruises to victory in heavily Democratic district

November 6, 2012 | Comments Off

Rep. Cicilline wins re-election in R.I.

Gay former mayor of Providence won re-election to Congress on Tuesday in a district where Democrats outnumber Republicans 3 to 1

November 6, 2012 | Comments Off

Warren wins closely watched U.S. Senate race in Massachusetts

Dem hopeful pledged to lead on LGBT issues

November 6, 2012 | 1 Comment

Hassan victory in N.H. helps preserve marriage equality

Dem gubernatorial candidate wins in contest against Lamontagne

November 6, 2012 | Comments Off

Favorable signs for Obama on Election Day

Gay former campaign strategist predicts president wins 347-191

November 6, 2012 | 3 Comments

Rubio participating in NOM robocalls against marriage equality

Targeting referenda fights, swing states

November 2, 2012 | 7 Comments