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days until the election. Unite for Equality. Like never before.
Elections
Equality Voters are those who share HRC’s vision for a society free of discrimination against LGBTQ people, and we’re having more of an impact on elections than ever before.
There are over 50 million Equality Voters in America — LGBTQ people and allies who understand the importance of electing officeholders as committed to equality as we are. But pro-equality candidates are only part of the equation: we must also fight to ensure the access to and integrity of our elections. Access to free and fair elections is central to preserving democracy, and it’s something that affects LGBTQ people disproportionately.
HRC Voting Center
Many states are adjusting voting methods and deadlines due to the COVID-19 health emergency. Take advantage of absentee or mail ballot options if they are available. If in-person voting is…
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Congressional Scorecard
LGBTQ Americans and allies have the power to decide whether to move equality forward or lose ground. Find information on how your elected officials have voted on issues of equality.
Voting Rights Advancement Act
The Voting Rights Advancement Act would strengthen voting rights by expanding and strengthening the government's ability to respond to voting discrimination.
Trump’s Administrative Abuse and the LGBTQ Community
Under the Obama administration, the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) community experienced a landmark expansion of federal protections through administrative actions. These changes improved the quality of life…
HRC Voting Center
Many states are adjusting voting methods and deadlines due to the COVID-19 health emergency. Take advantage of absentee or mail ballot options if they are available. If in-person voting is…
Virtual Phone Banking
Phone from Home!
Voter-to-voter contact is the most effective way to communicate what’s at stake for the LGBTQ community in this election. Moreover, we need to communicate safe voting options…
WATCH: Join Vice President Joe Biden and HRC President Alphonso David for a Special Event
The Human Rights Campaign is proud to endorse Joe Biden for President in 2020.Learn more about Vice President Biden, HRC's endorsement and how you can show your support as we…
2016 Republican Facts: Highlighting Candidates' Records on LGBTQ Equality
As a resource to journalists, this website highlights the public statements of Republican candidates on key issues including: support for marriage equality, support for non-discrimination bills, opposition to dangerous conversion…
John Kasich: Opposed Marriage Equality, Same-Sex Adoption
During his time in Congress and as Governor of Ohio, John Kasich has opposed marriage equality, basic domestic and partner benefits for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) couples. His…
Donald Trump: Opposes Nationwide Marriage Equality
Donald Trump has been a consistent opponent of marriage equality. He has embraced the nation’s most odious anti-LGBTQ law, North Carolina’s HB2, and put on the ticket Mike Pence, who…
Ted Cruz: Not a Fan of Pride Parades
Withdrew CandidacyWhether the issue is marriage equality or critical protection from discrimination, Texas Senator Ted Cruz has consistently opposed equality for LGBT Americans. And he’s gone even further, attacking fellow…