Elections 2025 | GLAAD https://glaad.org GLAAD rewrites the script for LGBTQ acceptance. Wed, 02 Apr 2025 21:25:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8 https://media.glaad.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/20110814/cropped-glaad-cyan-icon-32x32.png Elections 2025 | GLAAD https://glaad.org 32 32 Pro-LGBTQ Candidates Prevail in Wisconsin’s Spring Election; Voters Reject Campaigns Targeting Transgender People https://glaad.org/pro-lgbtq-candidates-prevail-in-wisconsins-spring-election-voters-reject-campaigns-targeting-transgender-people/ https://glaad.org/pro-lgbtq-candidates-prevail-in-wisconsins-spring-election-voters-reject-campaigns-targeting-transgender-people/#respond Wed, 02 Apr 2025 21:24:44 +0000 https://glaad.org/?p=933027 Voters in Wisconsin have elected two candidates who support LGBTQ equality in the state’s hotly contested Spring Election. Susan Crawford was elevated to the state Supreme Court and Jill Underly will return as State Superintendent of Public Instruction. Both candidates defeated opponents and campaign ads that targeted LGBTQ people, including a late surge of ads [...]

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]]> https://glaad.org/pro-lgbtq-candidates-prevail-in-wisconsins-spring-election-voters-reject-campaigns-targeting-transgender-people/feed/ 0 FAIR WISCONSIN AND GLAAD RESPOND TO SPRING ELECTION RESULTS IN WISCONSIN https://glaad.org/releases/fair-wisconsin-and-glaad-respond-to-spring-election-results-in-wisconsin/ Wed, 02 Apr 2025 20:27:01 +0000 https://glaad.org/?post_type=releases&p=933019 FAIR WISCONSIN: These results are a resounding rejection of the ugly politics of hate and fear, and they show a strong commitment to a Wisconsin that lives up to our state motto “Forward.” Thank you, Wisconsin, for voting for equality and against the cynical use of our LGBTQ+ community as political pawns. GLAAD: Wisconsin voters [...]

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]]> Election 2025: Wisconsin’s Supreme Court Candidates on the Record https://glaad.org/election-2025-wisconsins-supreme-court-candidates-on-the-record/ https://glaad.org/election-2025-wisconsins-supreme-court-candidates-on-the-record/#respond Mon, 24 Mar 2025 19:40:34 +0000 https://glaad.org/?p=932079 Early voting has begun for the April 1 election for Wisconsin’s Supreme Court. Susan Crawford and Brad Schimel are running for a 10-year term. These are their records on LGBTQ issues:  In response to the question from PBS Wisconsin, “Do trans people have any specific protections under the law? Are they a protected class? Do they [...]

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