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Gay officials gain as election results bring both wins and losses
Seattle officials note gains for openly gay incumbents and new lawmakers while acknowledging GOP sensitivity. Leaders cite rejections of anti gay rights measures in Idaho and Oregon and point to high profile Republican allies. The group reports 11 new openly gay or lesbian state legislators and mentions notable losses including California secretary of state bid Tony Miller and New York attorney general bid Karen Burstein.
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Seattle
International Network of
New York
Deborah Glick
Idaho
Oregon
Glick
Sherry Harris
GOP
Harris
Minnesota
Arne Carlson
New York City
Rudolph Giuliani
Los Angeles
Richard Riordan
Allan Spear
Minnesota State Senate
Barney Frank
Gerry E. Studds
Massachusetts
Kathleen DeBold
Gay-Lesbian Victory Fund
Aee
Washington, D.C
Steve Gunderson
Wisconsin
Newt Gingrich
Spear
Gingrich
DeBold
California
Arizona
Souri
Board of Supervisors
San Francisco
San Francisco Community College Board
Chicago
Miami
San Diego
Tony Miller
Karen S. Burstein