At least 4 Democratic presidential hopefuls are expected to attend an LGBTQ forum in Iowa on Sept. 20.
Advocate Editor-in-Chief Zach Stafford said the forum will be an event where LGBTQ issues"are front and center" and will allow the community to"make clear and informed decisions about the candidates seeking our valuable votes.". In the 2018 midterm elections, over 80 percent of LGBTQ people said they voted for the Democrat in their local federal election, while just 17 percent voted for the Republican.
The lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer community has been largely ignored in the initial Democratic presidential debates. While the campaign of Mayor Pete Buttigeig of South Bend, Indiana, the first major gay presidential candidate, has elevated the issue of LGBTQ rights more broadly, the community was only mentioned in the first debate in the context of Rep. Tulsi Gabbard of Hawaii’s prior opposition to same-sex marriage. In the second debate, Sen.
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