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Tuesday, November 4, 2008

The Queer Spin Zone

This entry is looking at races/propositions of particular importance to the queer community. Refresh frequently for updates with a queer twist.



PRESIDENTIAL RACE:

Barack Obama (D) (Winner)


SENATORIAL RACE:

New Mexico:
Pro-equality Tom Udall (D)(Winner).

North Carolina:
Anti-gay Senator Dole (R) (Loser), Kay Hagan (D) (Winner)


New Hampshire:
Pro-gay Jeanne Shaheen (D) (Winner)



CONGRESSIONAL RACES:

Florida:
Anti-gay Tom Feeney (R) (Loser), Suzanne Kosmas (D)(Winner).

Kentucky:
Anti-gay Mitch McConnell (R) (Winner)

Massachusetts:
Openly gay Barney Frank (D) (Winner).

Wisconsin:
Openly lesbian Tammy Baldwin (D) (Winner).

Colorado:
Openly gay Jared Polis (D) (Winner)


PROPOSITIONS:

California Prop 8 (Marriage Ban)
- Early indications suggest it passing

Florida Prop 2 (Marriage Ban) - Passed

Arizona Prop 102 (Marriage Ban) - Passed

Arkansas Prop 1 (LGBT Adoption Ban)
- Passed

Connecticut Initiative 1 (Constitutional Convention) - Rejected