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HISTORIC: Joe Biden & Kamala Harris WIN 2020 Presidential Election
Equality Florida celebrated the election of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris, crediting supporters and its largest-ever Public Policyization program for turning out more than 1 million pro-equality voters in Florida.
Voting
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2020 General Election Results
Equality Florida recapped 2020 general election results, highlighting wins by LGBTQ and pro-equality candidates including Carlos Guillermo Smith, Anna Eskamani, Daniella Levine Cava, Shevrin Jones, and Michele Rayner, and a turnout effort reaching over 1 million pro-equality voters.
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Equality Florida Condemns Voter Intimidation Attempts in Alachua County
Equality Florida condemned voter intimidation in Alachua County after an LGBTQ voter received a threatening email purportedly from the Proud Boys demanding a vote for Donald Trump, and called for a federal investigation.
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Equality Florida Action Responds to Desperate and Cynical “Trump Pride” Sham
Equality Florida Action condemned the Trump campaign's last-minute Trump Pride events as a cynical attempt to disguise the administration's anti-LGBTQ record, reiterating its endorsement of the Biden-Harris ticket.
Equality Florida
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Equality Florida to Honor Representative Anna V. Eskamani, Highlight Historic Elections Program at Virtual Gala
Equality Florida will honor State Representative Anna V. Eskamani and outgoing One Orlando Alliance Executive Director Jennifer Foster with Voice for Equality Awards at its virtual Greater Orlando Gala on October 30.
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Equality Florida to Remember Mayor Justin Flippen, and Honor Chasten Buttigieg with “Voice for Equality” Award at Annual Celebration: Saturday, November 7
Equality Florida will present its Voice for Equality Award to Chasten Buttigieg and honor the late Wilton Manors Mayor Justin Flippen with the Legacy of Equality Award at its 18th Annual virtual Broward Celebration on November 7.
Equality Florida
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Statement from Joe Saunders re: Jason Brodeur’s new ad doubling down on lies about his homophobic adoption policy
Equality Florida Action PAC's Joe Saunders responded to a new Jason Brodeur ad that falsely claimed credit for ending Florida's gay adoption ban, reiterating that Brodeur sponsored 2015 legislation to let adoption agencies discriminate against gay and lesbian families.
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An Open Letter Rejecting White Supremacy and Hate Violence
Equality Florida and the Foundation for a Healthy St. Petersburg have released a letter, joined by several local leaders and hundreds of people, condemning white supremacy and hate violence. 
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Equality Florida Action PAC Makes Its First Clerk of Court Endorsement Ever, Jimmy Midyette
Equality Florida Action PAC made the first clerk of court endorsement in its history, backing Jimmy Midyette in Duval County over Jody Phillips, who would continue keeping the courthouse chapel closed to bar same-sex couples from marrying there.
Equality Florida Voting
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Equality Florida Hires Largest Statewide LGBTQ Election Team in US
Equality Florida announced the largest statewide LGBTQ election team in the U.S., growing its staff to 16 as it worked to mobilize over 560,000 pro-equality voters in Florida for the 2020 election cycle.
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