Blog Entries by Cameron Tolle
Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa endorses Marriage Plank in 2012 Democratic National Platform
Posted on Mar 07, 2012 at 12:04 pm
Today, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, chair of the Democratic National Convention and a chair of Mayors for the Freedom to Marry, endorsed a freedom to marry plank in the 2012 national platform of the Democratic Party.
Washington United for Marriage: Town halls
Posted on Mar 06, 2012 at 04:08 pm
This week, Washington United for Marriage campaign is hosting town halls across the state to engage supporters in the earliest stages of the campaign to approve Referendum 74! Sign up to attend a town hall near you.
Sacramento Mayor joins Mayors for the Freedom to Marry
Posted on Mar 05, 2012 at 10:16 am
After receiving hundreds of constituent signatures from a Change.org petition and meeting with local activists, Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson has joined Mayors for the Freedom to Marry.
22 Senators endorse freedom to marry plank in 2012 National Democratic Platform
Posted on Mar 02, 2012 at 01:04 pm
Today, the Washington Blade reported that 22 senators have joined a growing number of politicians and advocates who have endorsed including a freedom to marry plank in the Democratic Party’s 2012 national platform.
New Obama for America co-chairs endorse freedom to marry plank in 2012 National Democratic Platform
Posted on Mar 01, 2012 at 07:00 pm
Today, Senator Michael Bennet (D-CO), California Attorney General Kamala Harris, Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), and Representative Charles Gonzalez (D-TX), all co-chairs of President Barack Obama’s 2012 reelection campaign, have joined a growing number of elected officials and more than 28,000 voters who have endorsed a freedom to marry plank in the Democratic Party’s 2012 national platform.
NY Attorney General Eric Schneiderman endorses freedom to marry plank in 2012 Democratic Platform
Posted on Mar 01, 2012 at 01:07 pm
In a letter today to the Democratic Party Platform Drafting Committee, New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced his support for a freedom to marry plank in the 2012 platform.
Support for the freedom to marry in New Jersey at record high
Posted on Mar 01, 2012 at 11:21 am
According to a Quinnipac University poll released today, 57% of New Jersey voters support the freedom to marry for same-sex couples.
Mayors for the Freedom to Marry more than doubles with 175 Mayors from 32 states
Posted on Feb 29, 2012 at 10:05 am
We're six weeks into our Mayors for the Freedom to Marry campaign and we have some exciting updates to announce! Since launching our campaign last month, the number of Mayors has more than doubled from 80 to 175, representing 32 states across the country.
UPDATE: Russ Feingold supports freedom to marry plank
Posted on Feb 28, 2012 at 04:07 pm
Former Wisconsin Senator Russ Feingold is the second Co-Chair of Barack Obama's reelection campaign to endorse a freedom to marry plank in the 2012 Democratic Party Platform today.
NH Senator Shaheen announces support for marriage plank in Democratic Platform
Posted on Feb 28, 2012 at 10:32 am
Today, U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) announced she is joining Freedom to Marry in urging the Democratic Party to include a freedom to marry plank in the 2012 Party Platform.