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Zoom Town Hall with Charlie Crist

We’re grateful for Rep. Charlie Crist talking with our membership about stopping coronavirus spread, supporting unemployed Americans, blocking oil drilling, protecting the Everglades, and turning Florida blue. Give it a watch!

Diversity Panel at Leadership Blue

Watch our “Diversity In Our Party and Our Caucus” panel at Leadership Blue. Keep watching for an engaging and important discussion moderated by our Vice President Nik Harris and Legislative Director Nathan Bruemmer, featuring activists Cars…

LGBTQ Democrats Call for Statewide Stay At Home Order

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 18, 2020 DELRAY BEACH, FL – Yesterday marked the fourth day in a row that Florida has reported more than 100 new deaths from the coronavirus, and COVID-19 cases have surpassed 10,000 for six the of the last seven days. With the coronavirus pandemic spiraling out of control in Florida, the Florida LGBTQ+ Democratic […]

Florida LGBTQ+ Democratic Caucus Endorses Slate of Legislative Candidates

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 16, 2020 DELRAY BEACH, FL – Today the Florida LGBTQ+ Democratic Caucus is announcing its next round of state legislative endorsements for the 2020 election. Our local chapters in Broward, Escambia, Hillsborough, Miami-Dade, Orange, Palm Beach, and Pinellas counties have reviewed and endorsed the following candidates for the Florida Legislature. These and […]

Virtual Candidate Forum – Leon County Commission, At-Large

Capital Equality is proud to partner with the Leon County Democratic Party and local Democratic clubs and caucuses to share a summer series of Virtual Candidate Forums every Saturday afternoon through August 25th! These virtual events will provide you with an opportunity to learn more about the Democrats hoping to secure your vote! The fifth candidate […]

LGBTQ+ Democrats Endorse Joshua Hicks, Angie Nixon, and Ben Marcus

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 1, 2020 JACKSONVILLE, FL – Today the Florida LGBTQ+ Democratic Caucus is announcing its next round of state legislative endorsements for the 2020 election. After a comprehensive review process, the Caucus membership voted to endorse the following candidates for the Florida House of Representatives: Joshua Hicks, District 11 Angie Nixon, District […]

Advisory: Rainbow Joe Biden Caravan in Five Florida Cities

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 27, 2020 Grassroots Caravan Event Organized by Biden Supporters FORT LAUDERDALE, FL – In recognition of Pride Month, LGBTQ+ Leaders, Florida LGBTQ+ Democratic Caucus members, and Joe Biden supporters have organized a Rainbow Caravan across Florida on Saturday, June 27 at 6 PM. Mayor Dean Trantalis is participating in Fort Lauderdale […]

Virtual Candidate Forum – Tallahassee City Commission, Seat 2

Capital Equality is proud to partner with the Leon County Democratic Party and local Democratic clubs and caucuses to host a summer series of Virtual Candidate Forums every Saturday afternoon through August 25th! These virtual events will provide you with an opportunity to learn more about the Democrats hoping to secure your vote! The fourth candidate forum […]

Video Townhall with Rep. Lois Frankel

Thank you Rep. Lois Frankel for addressing our membership and for speaking out to protect public health during the coronavirus pandemic.

LGBTQ+ Democrats Endorse Jim Kennedy and Adam Hattersley in Their Congressional Races

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 23, 2020 DELRAY BEACH, FL – Today the Florida LGBTQ+ Democratic Caucus is announcing its next round of endorsements for the 2020 election. After a comprehensive review process, the Caucus membership voted to endorse the following candidates for Congress: • Jim Kennedy (FL-08) • Adam Hattersley (FL-15) Florida LGBTQ+ Democratic Caucus […]

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