How the ballot campaign states are celebrating Pride
Posted on Jun 21, 2012 at 03:59 pm
Throughout the month of June, four states - Minnesota, Maine, Maryland, and Washington - are using state Pride events to rally behind the freedom to marry.
New Washington poll tracks majority support for marriage
Posted on Jun 20, 2012 at 08:43 am
A new poll released out of Washington state yesterday indicated that 51% of voters there believe the freedom to marry should be "legal."
WATCH: Marriage advocate Richard Carey prepares for bike ride across America
Posted on Jun 19, 2012 at 09:30 am
Last weekend, Richard Carey kicked off his 53-day bike journey across the United States. He'll be biking to raise funds for Freedom to Marry and raise awareness about why marriage matters to same-sex couples nationwide.
Richard Carey begins cross-country bike ride for Freedom to Marry
Posted on Jun 15, 2012 at 10:00 am
This morning, Richard Carey begins a 53-day bike ride across the country in support of the freedom to marry.
Marriage will officially appear on the ballot in Washington
Posted on Jun 13, 2012 at 03:10 pm
Yesterday, the Secretary of State in Washington announced that Referendum 74 has officially qualified for the November 6 ballot in the state.
Washington parents want their daughters - all 3 of them - to be able to marry
Posted on Jun 12, 2012 at 12:00 pm
Washington United for Marriage has been busy releasing a series of videos highlighting families who support the freedom to marry. Their latest video features Steve and Robin Boehler, who want all three of their daughters - including their lesbian daughter, Sarah - to be able to celebrate their love and commitment in marriage.
Anti-gay groups in Washington submit signatures to put marriage law on 2012 ballot
Posted on Jun 06, 2012 at 12:45 pm
Today, anti-gay activists in Washington state submitted enough signatures to place the freedom to marry on the November 2012 ballot. The law will appear on the November ballot in the form of Referendum 74, which asks Washington residents to decide whether or not to uphold the freedom to marry in the state.
New poll shows overwhelming support for the freedom to marry in Washington
Posted on May 31, 2012 at 10:00 am
A new poll from the Associated Press shows majority support for the freedom to marry in Washington state.
Update: State organizations using marriage momentum for ballot campaigns
Posted on May 15, 2012 at 08:45 am
Four states facing 2012 ballot campaigns concerning the freedom to marry are gearing up for November, using the momentum from last week's historical announcement from President Obama to galvanize supporters.
11 State Democratic Party Chairs endorse freedom to marry plank
Posted on May 03, 2012 at 11:01 am
Today 11 State Democratic Party chairs from across the country joined in support of a freedom to marry plank in the party’s national platform. The chairs include John Burton (CA), Jay Jacobs (NY), John Walsh (MA), Ken Martin (MN), Meredith Wood Smith (OR), Boyd Richie (TX), Jake Perkinson (VT), Mike Tate (WI), Dwight Pelz (WA), Jon Wisniewski (NJ), and Joan Wagnon (KS).