Join the Capital Equality Democratic Caucus for a Virtual Meeting featuring Equality Florida’s newly appointed North Florida Development Officer, Jimmy Midyette. Jimmy serves as a North Florida point of contact for the statewide advocacy organization. He’ll be sharing information about upcoming events and ways that you can get more involved in the fight for equality. […]
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Virtual Meeting with Equality Florida’s Jimmy Midyette
September 1st, 2021 
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Virtual Meeting with Capital Tea, Transgender Support Organization
August 5th, 2021 Capital Equality Democratic Caucus Join the Capital Equality Democratic Caucus for a Virtual Meeting featuring representatives from Capital Tea, Tallahassee’s local transgender and queer community support organization. Log on to Zoom and join us to hear more about the important work this organization is doing in our community, and what you can do to get involved and help them […]
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Virtual Meeting with Commissioner Dianne Williams-Cox
June 4th, 2021 Capital Equality Democratic Caucus Join the Capital Equality Democratic Caucus for a Virtual Meeting featuring one of Tallahassee’s city commissioners, Dianne Williams-Cox! Log on to Zoom and join us to hear more about Dianne’s perspectives on issues important to residents of Tallahassee. Dianne will also discuss the recent launch of her campaign for re-election. The event will stream live […]
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SUNDAY: Tallahassee Day of Action for Trans Youth
May 1st, 2021 Capital Equality Democratic Caucus Republicans in the Florida Legislature successfully implemented a last-ditch effort to pass the Trans Sports Ban in the House and Senate. This anti-LGBTQ legislation will now move to Governor DeSantis to be signed into law. Equality Florida is holding Virtual Days of Action in which you can take action to encourage Governor DeSantis to veto […]
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Florida LGBTQ+ Democratic Caucus Lobby Days 2021
March 22nd, 2021 Capital Equality Democratic Caucus As a statewide organization with 21 chapters, our strength lies not only in the size of our organization, but also in our members’ stories. Each and every day we fight for equality and advocate for policies that strengthen our LGBTQ+ community. Lobby Days is an annual event when we have an opportunity to engage directly […]
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Virtual Meeting with Leon County Commissioner Carolyn Cummings
March 2nd, 2021 Andy Janecek Join the Capital Equality Democratic Caucus for a Virtual Meeting featuring one of Leon County’s newest commissioners, Carolyn Cummings! Log on to Zoom and join us to hear more about Carolyn’s perspectives on issues important to residents of Leon County. We’ll also be hearing from Eddie De La Vega, Director of Veteran Outreach for the […]
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Virtual Meeting with Commissioner Brian Welch
February 4th, 2021 Capital Equality Democratic Caucus Join the Capital Equality Democratic Caucus for a Virtual Meeting featuring one of Leon County’s newest Commissioners, Brian Welch! Log on to Zoom and join us to hear more about Brian’s perspectives on issues important to residents of Leon County. The event will stream live on Zoom on Wednesday, February 10, 2021, beginning at 6:30pm, […]
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Virtual Meeting with Commissioner Jack Porter
January 13th, 2021 Andy Janecek The Capital Equality Democratic Caucus is kicking off the new year with a Virtual Meeting featuring Tallahassee City Commissioner Jack Porter! Jack was one of the first candidates we spoke to at an early candidate forum during the 2020 election cycle. Log on to Zoom and join us to hear more about Jack’s experience in […]
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Today is ELECTION DAY! Get out and vote!
November 3rd, 2020 Capital Equality Democratic Caucus According to the Leon County Supervisor of Elections office, voter turnout in Leon County has already surpassed 60%! But the fight isn’t over until pro-equality Democratic candidates win! If you haven’t already voted, make sure you get out today and VOTE! Polling locations in Leon County will remain open until 7pm. If you are in line by 7pm, […]
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Primary election day nets big wins for Democrats!
August 19th, 2020 Capital Equality Democratic Caucus As Democrats on the national stage officially nominated Joe Biden for President of the United States, a number of local races resulted in big wins for Democrats in Leon County and throughout Florida. Here’s a recap of last night’s primary election results: WINNERS Jessica Yeary clinched a win against incumbent Andy Thomas in the race for Public Defender, […]
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