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Lesbian set to become Ohio's first out legislator

On May 4, Nickie Antonio won the Democratic primary in the District 13 Ohio State House race that drew no Republican opponents for the fall.  Since then, Nickie's Independent opposition has withdrawn from the race, ensuring Antonio the seat this November.

Victory Fund hosts 10th annual Champagne Brunch

Nearly 700 supporters attended Victory's annual Champagne Brunch on Sunday, including Houston Mayor Annise Parker, Congressman Barney Frank, and D.C. Councilmember David Catania.  http://www.gaypolitics.com/2010/04/19/frank-were-going-to-keep-fighting-until-its-over/

Candidate & Campaign Training coming to Minneapolis, Minn.

Dozens of openly LGBT future candidates and campaign workers will gather in Minneapolis, Minnesota, June 3-6 for a Candidate and Campaign Training sponsored by the Gay & Lesbian Leadership Institute.  Apply today.http://www.glli.org/about_us/events/id:57

Candidate of the Month: Lucía Guzmán

Lucía doesn't just talk about reaching across divides.  She delivers.  An ordained United Methodist minister and dedicated community activist, Lucía is hoping to bring her passion for change and progress to the Colorado State Senate.http://www.victoryfund.org/slate/view/id:88

Victory Fund pays tribute to out women in politics

The Gay & Lesbian Victory Fund salutes the women leading the fight for LGBT equality.  Watch the video, share it with your friends, and help us celebrate Women's History Month./files/womens_redirector.html