Are you going to the Florida Democratic Party State Convention? Join us at our caucus business meeting on Saturday, Oct. 12 from 3:15 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. to discuss our plans for 2020, hear from Democratic elected officials, and more! RSVP on Facebook to let us know you’re coming. The meeting room is TBD. We only […]
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Florida Democratic Party 2019 State Convention
September 29th, 2019 
Florida LGBTQ+ Democratic Caucus FL LGBTQ Dems Call for Immediate Impeachment Proceedings
September 24th, 2019 Florida LGBTQ+ Democratic Caucus FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 24, 2019 FLORIDA LGBTQ+ DEMOCRATIC CAUCUS RENEWS ITS CALL FOR IMPEACHMENT PROCEEDINGS AGAINST PRESIDENT TRUMP DELRAY BEACH FL – In May, the Florida LGBTQ+ Democratic Caucus called on the U.S. House to begin impeachment proceedings to hold President Trump accountable for the findings of Independent Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation. Over the past week, we […]
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Comments Off on FL LGBTQ Dems Call for Immediate Impeachment ProceedingsHow to Help the Bahamas After Hurricane Dorian
September 6th, 2019 Florida LGBTQ+ Democratic Caucus MONETARY DONATIONS American Red Cross National Association of the Bahamas Operation Helping Hands Beware of scams and fake charities. To check a charity’s status, use the Check-a-Charity tool, or call 800-HELP-FLA. DONATE SUPPLIES There are drop off locations for supplies active across the state. Below we have listed locations in Orange, Broward and Miami-Dade counties. […]
July Meeting with Mark Earley
July 15th, 2019 Capital Equality Democratic Caucus The July meeting of the Capital Equality Democratic Caucus will feature Leon County Supervisor of Elections Mark Early as guest speaker. Supervisor Earley will be speaking about the implementation of Amendment 4 (voters rights) in Florida and the impact recent legislation has had on that process. This meeting of the Capital Equality Democratic Caucus will […]
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Tags: Mark Earley Comments Off on July Meeting with Mark EarleyLGBTA Dems Announce Castor, Crist, Fried as Summer Conference Speakers
July 10th, 2019 Florida LGBTQ+ Democratic Caucus FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 10, 2019 U.S. REPRESENTATIVE CHARLIE CRIST, AG COMMISSIONER NIKKI FRIED & TAMPA MAYOR JANE CASTOR TO ADDRESS SUMMER CONFERENCE U.S. Representative Kathy Castor, State Rep. Jennifer Webb, FDP Executive Director Juan Penalosa, Other Elected Officials and Democratic Leaders Slated Throughout the Conference Weekend Defining and Defending Our LGBTQ Future July 19-21, […]
Posted in News, State Issues Comments Off on LGBTA Dems Announce Castor, Crist, Fried as Summer Conference SpeakersCommissioner Nikki Fried to Keynote Summer Leadership Dinner
June 30th, 2019 Florida LGBTQ+ Democratic Caucus US Rep. Kathy Castor, State Rep. Jennifer Webb, Other Elected Officials and Democratic Leaders Slated Throughout the Conference Weekend Defining and Defending Our LGBTQ Future July 19-21, Tampa TAMPA – Agriculture and Consumer Services Commissioner Nikki Fried, Florida’s only statewide elected Democrat, will deliver the Florida Keynote Address at the Leadership Dinner of the Florida LGBTA Democratic […]
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It’s Election Day in House District 7!
June 18th, 2019 Capital Equality Democratic Caucus If you’re a voter in Florida’s House District 7, today is Election Day! Democrat Ryan Terrell needs your vote to win! Ryan has been endorsed by Capital Equality and the Equality Florida Action PAC. Polls are open until 7pm this evening. For more information, including polling locations, visit LeonVotes.org. Phone bankers are needed all day today to help […]
Posted in Candidates, Community Events, News, State Issues Tags: Ryan Terrell Comments Off on It’s Election Day in House District 7!Statement of LGBTA Democrats on Trump Reelection Kickoff
June 18th, 2019 Florida LGBTQ+ Democratic Caucus FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 18, 2019 Florida LGBTA Democrats Call Out President Trump’s Horrific Anti-LGBTQ Record Orlando, FL – Coming off the heels of a homophobic “Make America Straight Again” conference where an anti-LGBTQ pastor wished “every homo would die” and where event organizers prayed for violence, President Trump is kicking off his reelection campaign campaign tonight. Florida LGBTA Democratic Caucus President […]
Posted in News, State Issues Comments Off on Statement of LGBTA Democrats on Trump Reelection KickoffCAUCUS STATEMENT ON PULSE ANNIVERSARY
June 12th, 2019 Florida LGBTQ+ Democratic Caucus FLORIDA LGBTA DEMOCRATIC CAUCUS STATEMENT ON PULSE ANNIVERSARY Florida LGBTA Democratic Caucus President Stephen Gaskill issued the following statement on the anniversary of the massacre at Pulse Nightclub: “Three years ago a man filled with hate decimated our community. His rage tore through Orlando’s LGBTQ safe space at Pulse, and left a lasting scar […]
Florida LGBTA Democrats Statement on Pride Month
June 1st, 2019 Florida LGBTQ+ Democratic Caucus FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 1, 2019 FLORIDA LGBTA DEMOCRATIC CAUCUS STATEMENT ON PRIDE MONTH FORT LAUDERDALE, FL – Florida LGBTA Democratic Caucus President Stephen Gaskill issued the following statement regarding Pride Month: “Since Stonewall in June 1969, the LGBTQ community has remained steadfast in steering toward our goal of full equality. We have made tremendous progress here […]
