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PRINT OUT YOUR VOTER'S GUIDE, Take it to the Polls!
Equality Florida has surveyed over 2000 candidates for local, state and federal office. Click here to see their responses in our Voter Guide for your County. Be sure to print it out and take it with you to the polls. Share this information - send this link to anyone who lives in Florida and cares about fairness and equality for LGBTG Floridians.

Gallagher’s Antigay Campaign Fails to Win Support Across State
Candidate’s Dramatic Loss Signals New Era for Florida Politics

9/6/06
(St. Petersburg) Voters rejected anti-gay extremism at the polls Tuesday in a Primary Election that should serve as a caution to those seeking office in November. (more)

Stratton Pollitzer Named Deputy Director of Equality Florida, Elected as Vice-Chair of Equality Federation
August 25, 2006
(TAMPA) Equality Florida announced both the promotion of Stratton Pollitzer as the organization’s Deputy Director and his recent election to the position of Vice-Chair of Equality Federation, a national coalition of more than 40 statewide lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) advocacy organizations. Stratton’s election as Vice-Chair occurred last week in Boston during the Annual Meeting of Equality Federation. (more)

THE 2006 ELECTIONS OFFER US A GREAT OPPORTUNITY TO TALK WITH VOTERS ABOUT FLORIDA'S PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT AGAINST GAY MARRIAGE AND ITS POTENTIAL IMPACT ON OUR LIVES.

WE NEED YOU! Primary Day is September 5th and with WIDESPREAD participation by you, your friends and family, we will take full advantage of this enormous opportunity to show voters the human face of those harmed BY marriage discrimination. More Here

Visit our 916 page and learn how to join this STATEWIDE HOUSE PARTY!
It's Easy...
simply mark your calendar for 9/16 and invite a few (or few hundred) of your closest friends to dinner. It doesn’t have to be large or fancy... five or 500 people; hot dogs or haute cuisine. What is important is raising resources & awareness across the state to support the issues Equality Florida fights for every day. With elections just weeks away, the date could not be more opportune.

Don't Miss the Boat!
Host a House party or JOIN EQFL or RENEW YOUR MEMBERSHIP BEFORE 9/16, and automatically become eligible to win an R FAMILY Caribbean Cruise for four! (details and contest regulations)

Are You, Your Family or Your Friends Listed as a Signer of the Florida Anti-Marriage Amendment Petition? Visit knowthyneighbor.org to Find Out.

New Tampa Bay Field Organizer
News Release 7/28/06
(TAMPA) Equality Florida announced the addition of Russell Patterson as the new Tampa Bay Field Organizer. Russ will be responsible for Equality Florida’s grassroots organizing in Hillsborough, Pinellas, Sarasota, Manatee, Pasco, Hernando and Citrus counties. (more)

100 Ideas!
The next FL Speaker of the House, Rep. Marco Rubio has opened a website for citizens to post their ideas of what they would like to see considered in next years legislature. Go to www.100ideas.org and click on "Your Ideas" on right side of homepage and let him know what you would like to see them address. Some ideas include finally passing the Equal Rights Amendment, Abolishing the Death Penalty, eliminating school vouchers, ending the ban on gay adoption, campaign finance reform, fair redistricting, and more

Read the 2006 Legislative Wrap Up!


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