Washington– Upon the Colorado 2^nd Congressional District race being called for Congressman Jared Polis, Human Rights Campaign President Chad Griffin released the following statement:

“HRC commends the people of Colorado’s 2nd district for sending Congressman Polis back for a third term. He’s been a true leader in the fight for equality, and we’re looking forward to working with him on legislative solutions to advance fairness and inclusion.”

The Human Rights Campaign is America’s largest civil rights organization working to achieve lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender equality. By inspiring and engaging all Americans, HRC strives to end discrimination against LGBT citizens and realize a nation that achieves fundamental fairness and equality for all.