Gay Republican hopefuls seek history in U.S. House bid
In New Hampshire Dan Innis, supported by his husband, runs in the 1st District facing a Democratic incumbent and GOP foes over his marriage. He is one of three openly gay Republicans filing for midterms, each needing to topple a Democrat and face party divisions and hostility along the campaign trail.
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Virginia shifts as gay marriage battle gains momentum
Virginia emerges as a key battleground in the fight for same sex marriage after a political shift from Republicans to Democrats. Two federal suits challenge the ban with a January 30 hearing slated, while advocates cite Utah and Oklahoma wins and Virginia's historic stance on church state separation. Evan Wolfson of Freedom to Marry notes momentum to end discrimination nationwide.
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Wisniewski to probe Sandy aid politics in New Jersey
Assemblyman John Wisniewski said his committee will investigate new claims of political retribution by Gov Christie’s aides. Hoboken Mayor Dawn Zimmer alleges that Superstorm Sandy recovery funds were blocked for not backing a connected development, a charge Christie’s office denies.
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