Gay state insurance commissioner candidate Ricardo Lara heads into Election Day as the perceived underdog. In San Francisco, candidates and campaigns prepare to party Tuesday night as they await voting results.
For those still recovering from the shock that Republican Donald Trump won the Electoral College — and, thus, the White House — in 2016, the prospect of watching midterm election returns Tuesday night might not conjure a desire for champagne.
Local gay politicos don wigs and high heels and bike around San Francisco to make a point about voting no on California Proposition 6, the gas tax repeal.
A number of LGBT candidates are seeking school board seats around the Bay Area this election cycle. Some, should they win, will make LGBT political history in their respective cities.
A high-profile endorsement and encouraging poll numbers are buoying the bid of a Bay Area lesbian Assembly candidate headed into the final weekend of campaigning before the November 6 election.
California judicial retention races largely fly under the radar, though a state Supreme Court justice is being targeted for her dissent in a same-sex marriage case. Meanwhile, a gay Republican group endorsed a number of out candidates.
Although there are just a handful of local ballot propositions to vote on come November 6, San Franciscans will be deciding on big issues about arts funding, cannabis, and privacy rights.
The effort to construct the country's first major museum devoted to LGBT history enjoys broad political support among San Francisco elected leaders and political candidates, as most believe the city should help fund the construction of it.
San Francisco LGBT political group calls for the resignation of the board president of Equality California. Gay leader endorses SF district attorney candidate.
Redwood City Police said Wednesday that the word #gay discovered last week tagged on a fence outside the home of gay City Council candidate Jason Galisatus was already there before he moved in.
