Pro-Equality Candidates on Your Virginia Ballot
We are gearing up to elect a pro-equality majority in Virginia on Tuesday, November 5, and HRC wants to make sure you have a voting plan.
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State & Local Advocacy
The Latest Updates
Human Rights Campaign Applauds Historic California Poll Worker Training
Training will ease voter access for transgender and gender non-conforming voters.
Texas HD-28 Needs to Turn OUT for Eliz Markowitz on November 5
Winning a pro-equality majority for Texas in 2020 starts with winning HD-28 this November.
BREAKING: Fourth Mississippi City Enacts LGBTQ-Inclusive Non-Discrimination Protections
City of Holly Springs, Miss. enacts non-discrimination ordinance.
HRC Joins Activists to Testify in Favor of D.C.’s Community Safety and Health Act
The legislation would eliminate criminal prohibitions and penalties for consensual sex work and establish a task force to recommend further improvements to public safety, health and human rights.
Human Rights Campaign Endorses Eliz Markowitz
Post submitted by Lucas Acosta (he/him), former Deputy Director of Communications, PoliticsMarkowitz would be the sixth openly queer woman elected to the state legislature; Endorsement released alongside Equality Texas and…
Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak and Sen. Jacky Rosen to Join HRC for Las Vegas Pride Parade.
HRC announced that Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak and U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen will join HRC’s contingent of marchers, led by the Las Vegas Steering Committee, in the Las Vegas Pride…
VICTORY! Steven Reed Elected Mayor of Montgomery, Alabama in Historic Win
Steven Reed is a longtime, unapologetic ally of the LGBTQ community, and last night, he made history as the city’s first Black mayor.
HRC Endorses Steven Reed for Mayor of Montgomery, Alabama
If elected, Reed would be the first Black mayor in Montgomery’s history.
HRC Volunteer Zoe Roberts on Why We Need Protections Against Conversion Therapy
As a local transgender advocate I feel it absolutely necessary to point out some facts I’ve been able to distill regarding the damage conversion therapy is likely doing to specifically…
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