Measure to prohibit gay unions is trailing
Posted on Jul 21, 2008 at 12:02 pm
July 18, 2008
Proposition 8, the constitutional amendment that would ban marriage equality in California, is opposed by 51 percent of likely voters with 42 percent in favor, according to a new Field Poll. The Field Poll director discusses what this means. (Link)
No! to marriage ban
Posted on Jul 21, 2008 at 10:17 am
July 18, 2008
The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) has set up a special fund, "No On Proposition 8," to direct 100% of your contribution today to the fight against the anti-marriage ballot initiative in California. [Link]
Majority Oppose Discriminatory Anti-Marriage Initiative in California
Posted on Jul 20, 2008 at 03:12 pm
Regarding the Field Poll results, Mark DiCamillo, director of the nonpartisan Field Poll said, "Starting out behind is usually an ominous sign for a proposition. Over 90 percent of propositions that start out behind get taken down." Such news reaffirms the extreme importance of work in California to protect marriage and ensure that fair-minded Californians vote no on Prop. 8 in November.
Protect marriage in California
Majority in poll rejects marriage ban
Posted on Jul 18, 2008 at 11:00 am
July 18, 2008
A new Field Poll finds that 51 percent of Calif. voters oppose a constitutional amendment to ban marriage for gay couples, while 42 percent support Prop. 8 and 7 percent are undecided. [Link]
Why Prop. 8 is a losing proposition
Posted on Jul 14, 2008 at 08:58 am
July 12, 2008
Arnold Steinberg, a Republican political strategist and analyst, discusses how the momentum of public opinion now favors equality and that the anti-marriage proposition in California will likely be defeated. (Link)
Expect to Fight for Marriage Equality in the November California Election
Posted on Jul 01, 2008 at 09:00 am
July 1, 2008
Brian Leubitz discusses why the lawsuit to keep anti-marriage Prop 8 off the November ballot in California is not likely to succeed. (Link)