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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Florida Democrats Launch “Drag Yourself to the Polls” Initiative to Encourage LGBTQ+ and Youth Voting
TALLAHASSEE — On Tuesday, The Florida Democratic Party announced that they are launching a “Drag Yourself to the Polls” Initiative with videos from drag queens to encourage Floridians to vote early, vote-by-mail, and vote for Democrats all the way down the ballot. The drag queens included are Brita Filter, LaGanja Estranja, Willam Belli, all of […]
National Coming OUT Days of Action
This year, Equality Florida Action PAC, the Human Rights Campaign, SAVE Action PAC, and the Florida LGBTQ+ Democratic Caucus are partnering together to host a weekend of action to celebrate National Coming OUT Day. We are calling on our community to join us in supporting LGBTQ and pro-equality candidates who will fight for pro-equality policies […]
2020 Get Out the Vote
Our LGBTQ Vote Center with the Biden-Harris campaign is open in Wilton Manors! The LGBTQ Vote Center is a distribution point and information source for Democratic campaigns in Broward County, from the Biden-Harris presidential ticket through down-ballot races. If you’re in South Florida, make an appointment to swing by and find out how you can […]
LGBTQ Vote Center Opens in Wilton Manors, Sponsored by Florida LGBTQ+ Democratic Caucus with the Biden-Harris Campaign
Mayor Dean Trantalis, Mayor Tom Green, Biden-Harris Florida LGBTQ Outreach Director Ella Coffee, HD-93 Candidate Linda Thompson Gonzalez to Participate The Florida LGBTQ+ Democratic Caucus opens its Democratic Vote Center in Wilton Manors on Thursday, October 8 at 4:30pm. The center has the support of the Biden-Harris campaign, and this opening event will feature Fort […]
LGBTQ+ Democrats Denounce Amy Coney Barrett’s Anti-LGBTQ Record
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 26, 2020 DELRAY BEACH, FL – President Trump is announcing today that he has selected Amy Coney Barrett to fill Justice Ginsberg’s seat on the U.S. Supreme Court. Barrett has a long history of anti-LGBTQ stances and she presents a clear and present danger to LGBTQ equality. Florida LGBTQ+ Democratic Caucus […]
Watch Live: It’s In Your Hands, Our 2020 Summer Conference
Welcome to the Florida LGBTQ+ Democratic Caucus’s first-ever virtual Summer Conference, It’s In Your Hands, featuring an exciting lineup of national, state and local Democratic and LGBTQ leaders. While there is no registration fee for this conference, will you chip in to fund our 2020 GOTV efforts? We will be turning out the LGBTQ community […]
Program Announcement: Summer Conference of the Florida LGBTQ+ Democratic Caucus
FLORIDA LGBTQ+ DEMOCRATIC CAUCUS ANNOUNCES PROGRAM FOR ITS FIRST-EVER VIRTUAL CONFERENCE ON SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12 National Keynote Speaker Pete Buttigieg, Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Rep. Ted Deutch, Mayor Dean Trantalis, Mayor Jane Castor, State Rep. Carlos Guillermo Smith and State Rep. Jennifer Webb Join Lineup Biden Campaign, Florida Democratic Party, Congressional Candidates, LGBTQ State Legislative […]
Pete Buttigieg to Keynote Summer Conference of the Florida LGBTQ+ Democratic Caucus
Caucus’ First-Ever Virtual Conference Will Broadcast Online September 12 DELRAY BEACH FL — Former presidential candidate Mayor Pete Buttigieg will provide the National Keynote to the 2020 Summer Conference of the Florida LGBTQ+ Democratic Caucus. Themed It’s In Your Hands, the conference will be broadcast online Saturday, September 12 from 10am to 2pm ET and […]
Primary election day nets big wins for Democrats!
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, […]