LGBTQ+ Rights
Laws about same-sex marriage, transgender protections, workplace discrimination, and what schools teach about gender.
LGBTQ+ rights covers laws about same-sex marriage, transgender protections, workplace discrimination, and what schools teach about gender.
Wants strong protections for LGBTQ+ people in jobs, housing, health care, and schools.
Wants to protect religious freedom and keep traditional definitions of gender and marriage.
Officials grouped by where they land on this issue.
Stances are estimated, not sourced to each official’s public record. Treat them as a starting point and check a politician’s own statements before relying on them.
Favors4152
Estimated from independent party platform
Estimated based on democrat party platform
Strongly supports LGBTQ equality and the Equality Act.
Mixed8
Has not prioritized LGBTQ+ legislation either way and generally takes a moderate stance on social issues.
Has not publicly staked out strong positions on LGBTQ policy issues.
Has not publicly staked out strong positions on LGBTQ policy.
Has not publicly staked out strong positions on LGBTQ policy as a business executive.
Has not taken strong positions on LGBTQ policy issues.
Voted for the Respect for Marriage Act but opposes broader LGBTQ anti-discrimination mandates.
Opposes4424
Estimated from republican party platform
Estimated based on republican party platform
Opposes the Equality Act and federal LGBTQ mandates.
Opposes LGBTQ mandates.
Opposes the Equality Act and federal LGBTQ+ mandates.
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