11 ways the freedom to marry triumphed on Election Day
Posted on Nov 08, 2012 at 07:30 pm
This week, the freedom to marry triumphed at the ballot box over and over again. We know that some of the wrap-up - and what it all means for the future of the campaign to win marriage nationwide - can be tricky, so here's a break-down of the important ways that the freedom to marry won on Election Day.
22 same-sex couples celebrating marriage triumphs at the ballot
Posted on Nov 08, 2012 at 09:00 am
As we reflect on this momentous step forward in the marriage movement and for same-sex couples across the country, it is important to talk about the stories of the real couples and families behind this victory. Read stories of twenty-two same-sex couples who are having really great weeks.
Victory in Maine: We’ve made history by winning marriage at the ballot!
Posted on Nov 06, 2012 at 11:55 pm
Today, Maine became the first state in the country to approve the freedom to marry for same-sex couples via a majority vote on a ballot measure. This is a historic first, a shining symbol of how far the campaign to win marriage nationwide has come in recent years.
The Freedom to Marry team is on the ground in the ballot states!
Posted on Nov 05, 2012 at 05:00 pm
Freedom to Marry staffers have been dispatched throughout the United States to represent the organization in Maine, Minnesota, and Washington!
WATCH: Ballot states debut final TV ads before election
Posted on Nov 02, 2012 at 04:45 pm
Each campaign recently debuted a new advertisement to get the word out about why it's so important to support same-sex couples and the freedom to marry at the ballot. Here's a round-up of all four!
Mainers rally in support of the Yes on 1 campaign
Posted on Nov 02, 2012 at 12:30 pm
With only days remaining until the polls close on Tuesday, over 300 supporters of the freedom to marry gathered in Monument Square in Portland, ME to show their support of Yes on 1 and commit to taking action in the final days of the campaign to ensure that Maine becomes the first state to win marriage for same-sex couples at the ballot.
Phone bank from home in all four states with Marriage Equality USA!
Posted on Nov 01, 2012 at 01:45 pm
Now, Marriage Equality USA is making it possible for you to phone bank from home to all four ballot states. Their remote phone banking program will help you make contact from wherever you are. Make calls to the states, talk about why marriage matters, and remind people to vote!
Help Get Out The Vote in the ballot states!
Posted on Nov 01, 2012 at 12:30 pm
Only five days remain until Election Day, when voters in Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, and Washington will decide on marriage ballot measures. That's why we need help from all supporters of the freedom to marry. Sign up to Get Out the Vote!
14 couples hoping for marriage wins at the ballot on Election Day
Posted on Oct 31, 2012 at 02:30 pm
In just one week, the freedom to marry is at stake in four different state elections, making this a big year for our momentum on marriage. Real same-sex couples and real families will be affected by each of these ballot measures. Read these stories of 14 couples in the ballot states hoping for marriage wins next week.
Round-Up: Newspapers endorse the freedom to marry at the ballot
Posted on Oct 31, 2012 at 10:45 am
With less than a week before Election Day, when voters in Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, and Washington will decide on ballot measures concerning the freedom to marry, more newspapers than ever are speaking out for marriage for same-sex couples by officially endorsing the freedom to marry.