Majority of Americans would vote for gay Presidential candidate
Is America ready to paint the White House pink? The results of new poll from Zogby International suggest that the majority of Americans would vote for an openly gay President.
Manhunt chairman resigns over McCain donation backlash
Jonathan Crutchley, the chairman of the board of popular gay dating site Manhunt.net, has been forced to resign after it was revealed he made a $2,300 (£1,235) donation to the campaign of presumptive Republican nominee, Senator John McCain.
Democratic convention platform short on LGBT issues
The Democratic National Committee sent a draft of the party’s 2008 platform to committee members yesterday that incorporated planks from the platforms of former candidates.
Lesbian politician to co-chair Obama LGBT committee
With the US Presidential race tightening, Barack Obama is stepping up his efforts to reach out to the gay and lesbian community.
Obama and McCain battle for vital female vote
Given that women have held the key to deciding every Presidential election since 1968, it appears that both the Republican and Democratic presumptive nominees have some work to do.
National Radio Hall of Fame honour for homophobe angers gay activists
James Dobson’s Focus on the Family Daily radio show will become the first religious radio programme inducted into America's National Radio Hall of Fame this November.
Ludacris ode to Obama not welcomed by candidate
Grammy Award-winning rapper and rabid Barack Obama backer Ludacris recently decided to express his support for the Democratic Presidential hopeful in song.
Hillary will not seek nomination at Democratic convention
According to the New York Daily News Senator Hillary Clinton will not ask to be nominated for President when the Democrats gather in Denver to officially nominate Barack Obama later this month.
Polls put Obama and McCain neck and neck
Last Sunday Barack Obama hit a peak in daily tracking polls, pulling ahead of his Republican rival by a nine-point margin.
Video: McCain compares Obama to Britney and Paris Hilton
With less than one hundred days left before Americans head to the polls to elect the next President of the United States, things are getting decidedly nastier.
Massachusetts on course to allow out of state gays to marry
The Massachusetts House has voted to repeal a 1913 law that prevents gay and lesbian couples from most other states from marrying in the states.
Obama raises $52m in June, but not from Hillary supporters
Barack Obama had a stellar fundraising month in June bringing in an astounding $52 million. Hillary Clinton’s largest donors have continued to withhold their financial support.
Bill Clinton confirms he will campaign for Obama
Former US President Bill Clinton publicly acknowledged yesterday that he is eager and ready to campaign for Barack Obama.
COMMENT: Is Hillary setting her sights on 2012?
Remaining true to her image as a tenacious fighter, Senator Hillary Clinton has dusted herself off after the bruising 2008 Democratic primary race against Barack Obama.
Ron Paul under fire over health cover for Presidential campaign workers
Kent Snyder, the openly gay 49-year-old campaign chair responsible for helping Libertarian Presidential hopeful Ron Paul raise more than $35 million, died on June 26 after being hospitalised for about two months.
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