If the McCain campaign does one, we will post it as well. After aggressive contests in all 50 states, the Democratic Primary has come to an end. If we are to elect Barack Obama president in November, as a community, it’s important that we come together. With the unified and enthusiastic support of LGBT Americans, …
Category Archive: Politics
Feb
07
Aurora Austriaco’s State House Bid
AFC Members: We received the following appeal to us to help out an Asian American who’s running for State Senate. Here’s the information we received: I saw the blog post on the AFC’s website regarding Aurora Austriaco and I wanted to get in touch with you to get involved with her race for State Representative in …
Jan
07
Illinois Primary – registration deadline Tuesday!
As you may know, Illinois has changed its primary election to February 5. Voters can participate in either the Democratic or Republican primary to choose a candidate for county, state and federal office. This includes members of the Illinois General Assembly, the United States Congress and President of the United States. Regular voter registration ends …
Oct
25
An up and coming politician in Illinois – Aurora Austriaco
A friend of mine, Mike D(emetria), who is active in the GLBT community emailed me to let us be aware of an Asian involved in statewide politics. Her name is Aurora Austriaco. I’m just going to go ahead and copy and paste his email here. Some of you have met Mike before or are at …