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Voters approved an amendment in New York's state constitution that will continue to protect transgender and abortion rights in the Equal Rights Amendment (aka Proposition 1). Per the new language ...
According to Tuesday’s Williams Institute report, voters in 27 states will face new restrictions for the 2024 general election that were not present for the 2020 general election. Nearly 173,000 ...
In the United States, the rights of transgender people vary considerably by jurisdiction. In recent decades, there was an expansion of federal, state, and local laws and rulings to protect transgender Americans; however, many rights remain unprotected, and some rights are being eroded, with significant federal restrictions since 2025.
Wade’s election on Tuesday came as Sarah McBride, a state senator in Delaware, became the first transgender person elected to U.S. Congress. It also comes as state Rep. Gerri Cannon, a ...
New York: Democratic District Leader, 30th State Assembly District 2020- present With Émilia Decaudin, first openly transgender district leaders in New York State [124] Boudicca Walsh Democratic: Washington: Chair, Thurston County Democrats 2017 [131] Brianna Westbrook: Democratic: Arizona: Vice-chair, Democratic Party of Arizona: 2019- present
[85] [86] [87] In February 2021, the New York State Legislature (New York Senate vote 45-16 and New York House of Representatives vote 105–44) passed a bill to repeal the "walking while trans" law. New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo signed it into law - effective immediately. This archaic loitering law, Section 240.37 of the New York State ...
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Though it remained comfortably Democratic, New York was the state that had the biggest Republican swing out of any state in the nation in the 2024 election, with Trump greatly improving his performance by winning 43.31% of the state's vote, compared to 36.75% in the 2016 election and 37.74% in the 2020 election. New York follows a trend of blue ...