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Governor, Mayors and Pundits:
Steve Barlock on Civil Rights
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Republican candidate for Colorado Governor:
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- Opposes pay equity; don't mandate equal outcomes. (Mar 2018)
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Michael Bennet on Civil Rights
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Democratic Presidential Challenger; CO Senator:
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- Opposition to homosexuality is an outdated views of society. (Sep 2010)
- Voted YES on reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act. (Feb 2013)
- ENDA: prohibit employment discrimination for gays. (Jun 2009)
- Prohibit sexual-identity discrimination at schools. (Mar 2011)
- Enforce against wage discrimination based on gender. (Feb 2013)
- Enforce against anti-gay discrimination in public schools. (Jun 2013)
- Let states recognize same sex marriage. (Jan 2015)
- Honor the 100th anniversary of the NAACP. (Jan 2009)
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George Brauchler on Civil Rights
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Cynthia Coffman on Civil Rights
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| Republican Challenger for CO Governor:
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Matthew Hess on Civil Rights
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Libertarian Challenger :
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- Government out of private companies: no affirmative action. (Jan 2014)
- No government involvement in marriage. (Jan 2014)
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John Hickenlooper on Civil Rights
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Democratic Presidential Challenger (withdrew, Aug. 2019); CO Governor:
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- Supports commission investigating reparations for slavery. (Apr 2019)
- Called special legislative session to pass same-sex marriage. (Mar 2019)
- Supports gay marriage and LGBTQ rights. (Mar 2019)
- 2012: It's time to pass civil unions. (May 2016)
- Let's pass civil unions!. (Jan 2013)
- Against amending Constitution to ban gay marriage. (Nov 2011)
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Mike Johnston on Civil Rights
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Democratic candidate for Governor:
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- Co-sponsored 2012 SB2: supported same-sex marriage. (Mar 2019)
- Workplace discrimination law includes LGBTQ. (Sep 2017)
- 100% from Colorado LGBTQ group. (Sep 2017)
- Participated in Women's March in Denver. (Jan 2017)
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Cary Kennedy on Civil Rights
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Democratic candidate for Governor:
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- Gender pay equity in government and across the state. (Mar 2018)
- Ban the discredited practice of conversion therapy. (Mar 2018)
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Greg Lopez on Civil Rights
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Donna Lynne on Civil Rights
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| Republican candidate for Colorado Governor:
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Victor Mitchell on Civil Rights
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Republican candidate for Colorado Governor:
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- Voted against Trump due to misogyny concerns. (Feb 2017)
- No special anti-discrimination laws for LGBTQ. (May 2008)
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Ed Perlmutter on Civil Rights
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Democrat:
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- Equal pay for equal work: close the gender gap. (May 2017)
- Recognize same-sex marriage and equal benefits. (May 2017)
- Endorses Domestic Partnerships and full equal GLBT benefits. (Nov 2006)
- Affirnative action needed at colleges but not state agencies. (Nov 1998)
- No same-sex marriage, but allow equal benedifts. (Nov 1998)
- Voted YES on reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act. (Feb 2013)
- Voted YES on prohibiting job discrimination based on sexual orientation. (Nov 2007)
- ENDA: prohibit employment discrimination for gays. (Jun 2009)
- Constitutional Amendment for women's equal rights. (Jun 2011)
- Enforce against anti-gay discrimination in public schools. (Apr 2013)
- Enforce against wage discrimination based on gender. (Jan 2013)
- Don't elevate gender identity as a protected class. (May 2016)
- Let states recognize same sex marriage. (Jan 2015)
- Re-introduce the Equal Rights Amendment. (Mar 2007)
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Jared Polis on Civil Rights
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Democratic candidate for Colorado Governor:
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- Would be Colorado's first openly gay Governor. (Apr 2017)
- As a gay man, I support prohibiting discrimination. (Nov 2008)
- Voted YES on reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act. (Feb 2013)
- ENDA: prohibit employment discrimination for gays. (Jun 2009)
- Constitutional Amendment for women's equal rights. (Jun 2011)
- Sponsored bill prohibiting sexual-identity discrimination. (Mar 2011)
- as "preferred" by The Feminist Majority indicating pro-women's rights. (Aug 2012)
- Sponsored enforcing against anti-gay discrimination in public schools. (Apr 2013)
- Enforce against wage discrimination based on gender. (Jan 2013)
- Protect LGBT families from illegal immigrant deportation. (Sep 2011)
- Don't elevate gender identity as a protected class. (May 2016)
- Let states recognize same sex marriage. (Jan 2015)
- Give domestic partnership benefits to Federal employees. (May 2009)
- Recognize the 40th anniversary of Stonewall. (May 2009)
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Doug Robinson on Civil Rights
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Walker Stapleton on Civil Rights
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Republican candidate for governor of Colorado:
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- My grandfather was in the KKK but I denounce racism. (Aug 2018)
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Tom Tancredo on Civil Rights
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Republican Representative (CO-6):
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- Official English needed to hold us together. (Oct 2007)
- We are just one kooky judge away from homosexual marriage. (Sep 2007)
- President can’t legislate morality; but can lead on morality. (Sep 2007)
- Do everything possible to support a marriage amendment. (Sep 2007)
- The state’s interest in marriage is procreation. (Sep 2007)
- Hyphenated-Americans balkanize our society. (Jun 2006)
- Cult of multiculturalism destructive to western civilization. (Jun 2006)
- We’re diversifying to death; promote AMERICAN culture. (Jun 2006)
- Voted NO on prohibiting job discrimination based on sexual orientation. (Nov 2007)
- Voted YES on Constitutionally defining marriage as one-man-one-woman. (Jul 2006)
- Voted YES on making the PATRIOT Act permanent. (Dec 2005)
- Voted YES on Constitutional Amendment banning same-sex marriage. (Sep 2004)
- Voted YES on protecting the Pledge of Allegiance. (Sep 2004)
- Voted YES on constitutional amendment prohibiting flag desecration. (Jun 2003)
- Voted YES on banning gay adoptions in DC. (Jul 1999)
- Supports anti-flag desecration amendment. (Mar 2001)
- Rated 7% by the ACLU, indicating an anti-civil rights voting record. (Dec 2002)
- Rated 0% by the HRC, indicating an anti-gay-rights stance. (Dec 2006)
- Rated 19% by the NAACP, indicating an anti-affirmative-action stance. (Dec 2006)
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Senate:
CO 2022: 2022 CO Governor's race
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Dan Baer on Civil Rights
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Democratic 2020 Senate Challenger:
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- I'm lucky to have grown up gay, but there's still work to do. (Apr 2019)
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Randy Baumgardner on Civil Rights
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Republican Challenger:
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- Rated 35% on voting positions by Women's Lobby of Colorado. (Jun 2012)
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Ken Buck on Civil Rights
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Republican Challenger (withdrawn):
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- Won't compare gays to alcoholics again; better candidate now. (Feb 2014)
- Buck "mis-spoke" comparing homosexuality to alcoholism. (Oct 2010)
- Birth influences homosexuality like it influences alcoholism. (Oct 2010)
- Being gay is a choice, but birth has an influence. (Oct 2010)
- Don't-ask-don't-tell policy makes a lot of sense. (Sep 2010)
- Prosecute the murder of transgender as a hate crime. (Jan 2010)
- Supports Amendment to prevent same sex marriage. (Aug 2010)
- Opposes same-sex marriage, according to Faith2Action. (Jul 2014)
- Opposes same-sex marriage, according to PVS rating. (Sep 2014)
- Rated Religious objections to GLBT services same as 1960s racism. (May 2016)
- Respect faith-based opposition to same-sex marriage. (Jun 2015)
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Ellen Burnes on Civil Rights
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| Democratic 2020 Senate Challenger:
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Ryan Frazier on Civil Rights
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| Republican Senate candidate:
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Cory Gardner on Civil Rights
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Republican Senator:
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- Against same-sex marriage but now law of the land. (Oct 2020)
- Voted YES on reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act. (Feb 2013)
- Opposes same-sex marriage. (Nov 2010)
- Ensure disabled access to public pools. (Feb 2013)
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Darryl Glenn on Civil Rights
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Republican Senate candidate:
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- Opposed health insurance for same-sex city workers. (Jun 2016)
- Supports defining marriage as one-man-one-woman. (Nov 2016)
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John Hickenlooper on Civil Rights
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Democratic Presidential Challenger (withdrew, Aug. 2019); CO Governor:
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- Supports commission investigating reparations for slavery. (Apr 2019)
- Called special legislative session to pass same-sex marriage. (Mar 2019)
- Supports gay marriage and LGBTQ rights. (Mar 2019)
- 2012: It's time to pass civil unions. (May 2016)
- Let's pass civil unions!. (Jan 2013)
- Against amending Constitution to ban gay marriage. (Nov 2011)
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Owen Hill on Civil Rights
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Republican Senate Challenger:
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- Gay marriage forces gay agenda onto straight society. (Feb 2013)
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Mike Johnston on Civil Rights
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Democratic 2020 Senate Challenger:
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- Co-sponsored 2012 SB2: supported same-sex marriage. (Mar 2019)
- Workplace discrimination law includes LGBTQ. (Sep 2017)
- 100% from Colorado LGBTQ group. (Sep 2017)
- Participated in Women's March in Denver. (Jan 2017)
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Jon Keyser on Civil Rights
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Peg Littleton on Civil Rights
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Alice Madden on Civil Rights
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Democratic 2020 Senate Challenger:
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- Prohibit discrimination on basis of religion & LGBTQ. (May 2008)
- Rated 100% by the HRC, indicating a pro-gay-rights stance. (Dec 2007)
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Tim Neville on Civil Rights
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Republican Senate challenger:
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- 2012 SB2: opposed same-sex marriage. (Mar 2019)
- Marriage is between one man and one woman only. (Oct 2015)
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Andrew Romanoff on Civil Rights
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Democratic 2020 Challenger:
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- Prohibit discrimination on basis of religion & LGBTQ. (May 2008)
- Recognize domestic partnerships between same-sex couples. (Nov 2006)
- Apply affirmative action to state college admissions. (Nov 2006)
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Amy Stephens on Civil Rights
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Republican Challenger (withdrawn):
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- Voted to require employers to recognize gay couples. (Oct 2013)
- Traditional marriage without Civil Unions. (Aug 2012)
- Rated 43% on voting positions by Women's Lobby of Colorado. (Jun 2012)
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John Walsh on Civil Rights
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Angela Williams on Civil Rights
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House:
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Ken Buck on Civil Rights
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Republican House Member (District 4):
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- Won't compare gays to alcoholics again; better candidate now. (Feb 2014)
- Buck "mis-spoke" comparing homosexuality to alcoholism. (Oct 2010)
- Birth influences homosexuality like it influences alcoholism. (Oct 2010)
- Being gay is a choice, but birth has an influence. (Oct 2010)
- Don't-ask-don't-tell policy makes a lot of sense. (Sep 2010)
- Prosecute the murder of transgender as a hate crime. (Jan 2010)
- Supports Amendment to prevent same sex marriage. (Aug 2010)
- Opposes same-sex marriage, according to Faith2Action. (Jul 2014)
- Opposes same-sex marriage, according to PVS rating. (Sep 2014)
- Rated Religious objections to GLBT services same as 1960s racism. (May 2016)
- Respect faith-based opposition to same-sex marriage. (Jun 2015)
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Mike Coffman on Civil Rights
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Republican (District 6):
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- Voted YES on reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act. (Feb 2013)
- Ensure disabled access to public pools. (Jan 2013)
- Don't elevate gender identity as a protected class. (May 2016)
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Jason Crow on Civil Rights
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Democrat (District 6):
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- Cosponsored the Voting Rights Advancement Act. (May 2020)
- No one should face gender/orientation discrimination. (May 2020)
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Diana DeGette on Civil Rights
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Democratic Representative (CO-1):
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- Voted YES on reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act. (Feb 2013)
- Voted YES on prohibiting job discrimination based on sexual orientation. (Nov 2007)
- Voted NO on Constitutionally defining marriage as one-man-one-woman. (Jul 2006)
- Voted NO on Constitutional Amendment banning same-sex marriage. (Sep 2004)
- Voted NO on protecting the Pledge of Allegiance. (Sep 2004)
- Voted NO on constitutional amendment prohibiting flag desecration. (Jun 2003)
- Voted NO on banning gay adoptions in DC. (Jul 1999)
- Voted NO on ending preferential treatment by race in college admissions. (May 1998)
- Constitutional Amendment for equal rights by gender. (Mar 2001)
- Rated 93% by the ACLU, indicating a pro-civil rights voting record. (Dec 2002)
- Rated 100% by the HRC, indicating a pro-gay-rights stance. (Dec 2006)
- Rated 92% by the NAACP, indicating a pro-affirmative-action stance. (Dec 2006)
- ENDA: prohibit employment discrimination for gays. (Jun 2009)
- Constitutional Amendment for women's equal rights. (Jun 2011)
- Prohibit sexual-identity discrimination at schools. (Mar 2011)
- as "preferred" by The Feminist Majority indicating pro-women's rights. (Aug 2012)
- Enforce against anti-gay discrimination in public schools. (Apr 2013)
- Sponsored removing deadline for ratification of the ERA. (Jun 2013)
- Enforce against wage discrimination based on gender. (Jan 2013)
- Protect LGBT families from illegal immigrant deportation. (Sep 2011)
- Recognize 1961 Freedom Riders against segregated buses. (Feb 2014)
- Don't elevate gender identity as a protected class. (May 2016)
- Let states recognize same sex marriage. (Jan 2015)
- Re-introduce the Equal Rights Amendment. (Mar 2007)
- Give domestic partnership benefits to Federal employees. (May 2009)
- Supported legislation on violence against women & safety. (Jul 1999)
- Supported funding for women's and disadvantaged businesses. (Jul 1999)
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Doug Lamborn on Civil Rights
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Republican:
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- Voted NO on reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act. (Feb 2013)
- Voted NO on prohibiting job discrimination based on sexual orientation. (Nov 2007)
- Protect anti-same-sex marriage opinions as free speech. (Sep 2013)
- Ensure disabled access to public pools. (Jan 2013)
- State definition of marriage supersedes federal gay marriage. (Jan 2014)
- Respect faith-based opposition to same-sex marriage. (Jun 2015)
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Richard Longstreth on Civil Rights
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Libertarian (District 2):
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- No government role in diversity of private business. (Aug 2016)
- Comfortable with same-sex marriage. (Aug 2016)
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Joe Neguse on Civil Rights
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Ed Perlmutter on Civil Rights
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Democrat:
Click here for 14 full quotes
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- Equal pay for equal work: close the gender gap. (May 2017)
- Recognize same-sex marriage and equal benefits. (May 2017)
- Endorses Domestic Partnerships and full equal GLBT benefits. (Nov 2006)
- Affirnative action needed at colleges but not state agencies. (Nov 1998)
- No same-sex marriage, but allow equal benedifts. (Nov 1998)
- Voted YES on reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act. (Feb 2013)
- Voted YES on prohibiting job discrimination based on sexual orientation. (Nov 2007)
- ENDA: prohibit employment discrimination for gays. (Jun 2009)
- Constitutional Amendment for women's equal rights. (Jun 2011)
- Enforce against anti-gay discrimination in public schools. (Apr 2013)
- Enforce against wage discrimination based on gender. (Jan 2013)
- Don't elevate gender identity as a protected class. (May 2016)
- Let states recognize same sex marriage. (Jan 2015)
- Re-introduce the Equal Rights Amendment. (Mar 2007)
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Jared Polis on Civil Rights
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Democrat (District 2):
Click here for 14 full quotes
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- Would be Colorado's first openly gay Governor. (Apr 2017)
- As a gay man, I support prohibiting discrimination. (Nov 2008)
- Voted YES on reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act. (Feb 2013)
- ENDA: prohibit employment discrimination for gays. (Jun 2009)
- Constitutional Amendment for women's equal rights. (Jun 2011)
- Sponsored bill prohibiting sexual-identity discrimination. (Mar 2011)
- as "preferred" by The Feminist Majority indicating pro-women's rights. (Aug 2012)
- Sponsored enforcing against anti-gay discrimination in public schools. (Apr 2013)
- Enforce against wage discrimination based on gender. (Jan 2013)
- Protect LGBT families from illegal immigrant deportation. (Sep 2011)
- Don't elevate gender identity as a protected class. (May 2016)
- Let states recognize same sex marriage. (Jan 2015)
- Give domestic partnership benefits to Federal employees. (May 2009)
- Recognize the 40th anniversary of Stonewall. (May 2009)
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Tom Tancredo on Civil Rights
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Republican Representative (CO-6):
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- Official English needed to hold us together. (Oct 2007)
- We are just one kooky judge away from homosexual marriage. (Sep 2007)
- President can’t legislate morality; but can lead on morality. (Sep 2007)
- Do everything possible to support a marriage amendment. (Sep 2007)
- The state’s interest in marriage is procreation. (Sep 2007)
- Hyphenated-Americans balkanize our society. (Jun 2006)
- Cult of multiculturalism destructive to western civilization. (Jun 2006)
- We’re diversifying to death; promote AMERICAN culture. (Jun 2006)
- Voted NO on prohibiting job discrimination based on sexual orientation. (Nov 2007)
- Voted YES on Constitutionally defining marriage as one-man-one-woman. (Jul 2006)
- Voted YES on making the PATRIOT Act permanent. (Dec 2005)
- Voted YES on Constitutional Amendment banning same-sex marriage. (Sep 2004)
- Voted YES on protecting the Pledge of Allegiance. (Sep 2004)
- Voted YES on constitutional amendment prohibiting flag desecration. (Jun 2003)
- Voted YES on banning gay adoptions in DC. (Jul 1999)
- Supports anti-flag desecration amendment. (Mar 2001)
- Rated 7% by the ACLU, indicating an anti-civil rights voting record. (Dec 2002)
- Rated 0% by the HRC, indicating an anti-gay-rights stance. (Dec 2006)
- Rated 19% by the NAACP, indicating an anti-affirmative-action stance. (Dec 2006)
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Scott Tipton on Civil Rights
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Republican (District 3):
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- Marriage is the union of one man and one woman. (Nov 2010)
- Voted YES on reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act. (Feb 2013)
- Opposes same-sex marriage. (Nov 2010)
- Supports defining traditional marriage. (Oct 2012)
- Rated Religious objections to GLBT services same as 1960s racism. (May 2016)
- Respect faith-based opposition to same-sex marriage. (Apr 2016)
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Bob Beauprez on Civil Rights
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Republican Gubernatorial Challenger:
Click here for 6 full quotes
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- Support & strengthen traditional marriage. (Jan 2009)
- Voted YES on Constitutionally defining marriage as one-man-one-woman. (Jul 2006)
- Voted YES on making the PATRIOT Act permanent. (Dec 2005)
- Voted YES on Constitutional Amendment banning same-sex marriage. (Sep 2004)
- Voted YES on protecting the Pledge of Allegiance. (Sep 2004)
- Voted YES on constitutional amendment prohibiting flag desecration. (Jun 2003)
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William Owens on Civil Rights
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Republican CO Governor:
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- Support principles embodied in the Equal Rights Amendment. (Feb 2001)
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Bill Ritter on Civil Rights
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Democrat:
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- Prohibit discrimination on basis of religion & LGBTQ. (May 2008)
- Traditional definition of marriage; but full rights for gays. (Nov 2006)
- Supports MWDBE programs for those without historical access. (Nov 2006)
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Cory Gardner on Civil Rights
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Republican (Senate run 2014) (District 4):
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- Against same-sex marriage but now law of the land. (Oct 2020)
- Voted YES on reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act. (Feb 2013)
- Opposes same-sex marriage. (Nov 2010)
- Ensure disabled access to public pools. (Feb 2013)
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Raul Acosta on Civil Rights
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2004 former Republican Write-in Challenger:
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- Marriage is a union between a man and a woman. (Oct 2004)
- Require percentage of minority workers no gov’t contracts. (Oct 2004)
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Hank Brown on Civil Rights
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Former Republican Senator (Until 1996):
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- Voted YES on prohibiting same-sex marriage. (Sep 1996)
- Voted NO on prohibiting job discrimination by sexual orientation. (Sep 1996)
- Voted YES on Amendment to prohibit flag burning. (Dec 1995)
- Voted YES on banning affirmative action hiring with federal funds. (Jul 1995)
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Ben Nighthorse Campbell on Civil Rights
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Former Republican incumbent; retired 2004:
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- Voted NO on adding sexual orientation to definition of hate crimes. (Jun 2002)
- Voted YES on loosening restrictions on cell phone wiretapping. (Oct 2001)
- Voted NO on expanding hate crimes to include sexual orientation. (Jun 2000)
- Voted YES on setting aside 10% of highway funds for minorities & women. (Mar 1998)
- Voted YES on ending special funding for minority & women-owned business. (Oct 1997)
- Voted YES on prohibiting same-sex marriage. (Sep 1996)
- Voted NO on prohibiting job discrimination by sexual orientation. (Sep 1996)
- Voted YES on Amendment to prohibit flag burning. (Dec 1995)
- Voted NO on banning affirmative action hiring with federal funds. (Jul 1995)
- Rated 20% by the ACLU, indicating an anti-civil rights voting record. (Dec 2002)
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Pete Coors on Civil Rights
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2004 former Republican challenger:
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- No abuses of power in PATRIOT Act. (Aug 2004)
- Define marriage as between a man and a woman. (Aug 2004)
- Opposed to change the definition of marriage. (Jun 2004)
- Coors provides same-sex couple benefits equally. (May 2004)
- Boycotted for anti-affirmative action. (Apr 2004)
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Scott McInnis on Civil Rights
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Republican (Until 2004) (District 3):
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- Voted NO on Constitutional Amendment banning same-sex marriage. (Sep 2004)
- Voted YES on protecting the Pledge of Allegiance. (Sep 2004)
- Voted YES on constitutional amendment prohibiting flag desecration. (Jun 2003)
- Voted YES on banning gay adoptions in DC. (Jul 1999)
- Voted YES on ending preferential treatment by race in college admissions. (May 1998)
- Rated 7% by the ACLU, indicating an anti-civil rights voting record. (Dec 2002)
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Mike Miles on Civil Rights
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2004 former Democratic Senate primary challenger:
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- Committed to protecting human rights & equal rights. (Jun 2004)
- Oppose the Federal Marriage Amendment. (Jun 2004)
- Support the Employment Non-Discrimination Act. (Jun 2004)
- Support affirmative action programs. (Jun 2004)
- No Federal Marriage Amendment, but civil unions ok. (Jun 2004)
- Support Affirmative Action to fight subtle discrimination. (Jun 2004)
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Richard Randall on Civil Rights
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2004 former Libertarian Challenger:
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- No affirmative action but no legalized discrimination either. (Oct 2004)
- Require equal treatment for minorities in government hiring. (Oct 2004)
- Right to private choice in consensual sexual activity. (Oct 2004)
- No national identification card. (Oct 2004)
- PATRIOT Act is culmination of erosion of civil liberties. (Oct 2004)
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Dan Schaefer on Civil Rights
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Bob Schaffer on Civil Rights
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Senate challenger 2008; previously Republican Representative (CO-4):
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- No quotas; no federal affirmative action. (Nov 1996)
- Voted YES on banning gay adoptions in DC. (Jul 1999)
- Voted YES on ending preferential treatment by race in college admissions. (May 1998)
- Supports anti-flag desecration amendment. (Mar 2001)
- Require "Privacy Impact Statement" on new federal rules. (Apr 2002)
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Tom Strickland on Civil Rights
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| 2002 Democratic Challenger (CO):
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Wayne Allard on Civil Rights
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Republican Sr Senator (CO):
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- Voted YES on recommending Constitutional ban on flag desecration. (Jun 2006)
- Voted YES on constitutional ban of same-sex marriage. (Jun 2006)
- Voted NO on adding sexual orientation to definition of hate crimes. (Jun 2002)
- Voted YES on loosening restrictions on cell phone wiretapping. (Oct 2001)
- Voted NO on expanding hate crimes to include sexual orientation. (Jun 2000)
- Voted NO on setting aside 10% of highway funds for minorities & women. (Mar 1998)
- Voted YES on ending special funding for minority & women-owned business. (Oct 1997)
- Supports anti-flag desecration amendment. (Mar 2001)
- Rated 20% by the ACLU, indicating an anti-civil rights voting record. (Dec 2002)
- Issue a commemorative postage stamp of Rosa Parks. (Dec 2005)
- Rated 0% by the HRC, indicating an anti-gay-rights stance. (Dec 2006)
- Rated 11% by the NAACP, indicating an anti-affirmative-action stance. (Dec 2006)
- Amend Constitution to define traditional marriage. (Jun 2008)
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Bob Beauprez on Civil Rights
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Republican (District 7):
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- Support & strengthen traditional marriage. (Jan 2009)
- Voted YES on Constitutionally defining marriage as one-man-one-woman. (Jul 2006)
- Voted YES on making the PATRIOT Act permanent. (Dec 2005)
- Voted YES on Constitutional Amendment banning same-sex marriage. (Sep 2004)
- Voted YES on protecting the Pledge of Allegiance. (Sep 2004)
- Voted YES on constitutional amendment prohibiting flag desecration. (Jun 2003)
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Joel Hefley on Civil Rights
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Republican (District 5):
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- Voted YES on Constitutionally defining marriage as one-man-one-woman. (Jul 2006)
- Voted YES on making the PATRIOT Act permanent. (Dec 2005)
- Voted YES on Constitutional Amendment banning same-sex marriage. (Sep 2004)
- Voted YES on protecting the Pledge of Allegiance. (Sep 2004)
- Voted YES on constitutional amendment prohibiting flag desecration. (Jun 2003)
- Voted YES on banning gay adoptions in DC. (Jul 1999)
- Voted YES on ending preferential treatment by race in college admissions. (May 1998)
- Supports anti-flag desecration amendment. (Mar 2001)
- Require "Privacy Impact Statement" on new federal rules. (Apr 2002)
- Rated 0% by the ACLU, indicating an anti-civil rights voting record. (Dec 2002)
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Betsy Markey on Civil Rights
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Former Democrat (until 2010) (District 4):
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- ENDA: prohibit employment discrimination for gays. (Jun 2009)
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Marilyn Musgrave on Civil Rights
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Republican Representative (CO-4):
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- Voted NO on prohibiting job discrimination based on sexual orientation. (Nov 2007)
- Voted YES on Constitutionally defining marriage as one-man-one-woman. (Jul 2006)
- Voted YES on making the PATRIOT Act permanent. (Dec 2005)
- Voted YES on Constitutional Amendment banning same-sex marriage. (Sep 2004)
- Voted YES on protecting the Pledge of Allegiance. (Sep 2004)
- Voted YES on constitutional amendment prohibiting flag desecration. (Jun 2003)
- Rated 0% by the HRC, indicating an anti-gay-rights stance. (Dec 2006)
- Rated 25% by the NAACP, indicating an anti-affirmative-action stance. (Dec 2006)
- Amend Constitution to define traditional marriage. (Jun 2008)
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Jane Norton on Civil Rights
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Republican Senate Challenger (2010); previously Lt. Gov.:
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- Define marriage as the union of one man and one woman. (Dec 2009)
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John Salazar on Civil Rights
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Democratic Representative (CO-3):
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- Voted YES on prohibiting job discrimination based on sexual orientation. (Nov 2007)
- Voted NO on Constitutionally defining marriage as one-man-one-woman. (Jul 2006)
- Voted NO on making the PATRIOT Act permanent. (Dec 2005)
- Issue a commemorative postage stamp of Rosa Parks. (Dec 2005)
- Rated 63% by the HRC, indicating a mixed record on gay rights. (Dec 2006)
- Rated 86% by the NAACP, indicating a pro-affirmative-action stance. (Dec 2006)
- ENDA: prohibit employment discrimination for gays. (Jun 2009)
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Ken Salazar on Civil Rights
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Democratic Jr Senator (CO):
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- Oppose the Federal Marriage Amendment. (Aug 2004)
- Change the Patriot Act to balance civil liberties. (Aug 2004)
- Wrote brief defending U.Michigan affirmative action case. (Feb 2003)
- Voted YES on recommending Constitutional ban on flag desecration. (Jun 2006)
- Voted NO on constitutional ban of same-sex marriage. (Jun 2006)
- Include special-needs people in emergency evacuation plans. (Sep 2005)
- Issue a commemorative postage stamp of Rosa Parks. (Dec 2005)
- Rated 67% by the HRC, indicating a mixed record on gay rights. (Dec 2006)
- Rated 82% by NAACP, indicating a mixed record on affirmative-action. (Dec 2006)
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Bob Schaffer on Civil Rights
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Senate challenger 2008; previously Republican Representative (CO-4):
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- No quotas; no federal affirmative action. (Nov 1996)
- Voted YES on banning gay adoptions in DC. (Jul 1999)
- Voted YES on ending preferential treatment by race in college admissions. (May 1998)
- Supports anti-flag desecration amendment. (Mar 2001)
- Require "Privacy Impact Statement" on new federal rules. (Apr 2002)
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David Skaggs on Civil Rights
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Mark Udall on Civil Rights
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Democratic Representative (CO-2):
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- Support civil union; let states decide on gay marriage laws. (Aug 2008)
- Voted YES on reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act. (Feb 2013)
- Voted YES on prohibiting job discrimination based on sexual orientation. (Nov 2007)
- Voted NO on Constitutionally defining marriage as one-man-one-woman. (Jul 2006)
- Voted NO on making the PATRIOT Act permanent. (Dec 2005)
- Voted NO on Constitutional Amendment banning same-sex marriage. (Sep 2004)
- Voted NO on protecting the Pledge of Allegiance. (Sep 2004)
- Voted NO on constitutional amendment prohibiting flag desecration. (Jun 2003)
- Voted NO on banning gay adoptions in DC. (Jul 1999)
- Constitutional Amendment for equal rights by gender. (Mar 2001)
- Rated 93% by the ACLU, indicating a pro-civil rights voting record. (Dec 2002)
- Rated 100% by the HRC, indicating a pro-gay-rights stance. (Dec 2006)
- Rated 92% by the NAACP, indicating a pro-affirmative-action stance. (Dec 2006)
- Recognize Juneteenth as historical end of slavery. (Jun 2008)
- ENDA: prohibit employment discrimination for gays. (Jun 2009)
- Prohibit sexual-identity discrimination at schools. (Mar 2011)
- Enforce against wage discrimination based on gender. (Jan 2013)
- Enforce against anti-gay discrimination in public schools. (Jun 2013)
- Provide benefits to domestic partners of Federal employees. (Dec 2007)
- Re-introduce the Equal Rights Amendment. (Mar 2007)
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Michael Bennet on Civil Rights
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Democratic Presidential Challenger; CO Senator:
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- Opposition to homosexuality is an outdated views of society. (Sep 2010)
- Voted YES on reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act. (Feb 2013)
- ENDA: prohibit employment discrimination for gays. (Jun 2009)
- Prohibit sexual-identity discrimination at schools. (Mar 2011)
- Enforce against wage discrimination based on gender. (Feb 2013)
- Enforce against anti-gay discrimination in public schools. (Jun 2013)
- Let states recognize same sex marriage. (Jan 2015)
- Honor the 100th anniversary of the NAACP. (Jan 2009)
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Lauren Boebert on Civil Rights
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| Republican (District 3):
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Mark Udall on Civil Rights
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Democratic Representative (CO-2):
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- Support civil union; let states decide on gay marriage laws. (Aug 2008)
- Voted YES on reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act. (Feb 2013)
- Voted YES on prohibiting job discrimination based on sexual orientation. (Nov 2007)
- Voted NO on Constitutionally defining marriage as one-man-one-woman. (Jul 2006)
- Voted NO on making the PATRIOT Act permanent. (Dec 2005)
- Voted NO on Constitutional Amendment banning same-sex marriage. (Sep 2004)
- Voted NO on protecting the Pledge of Allegiance. (Sep 2004)
- Voted NO on constitutional amendment prohibiting flag desecration. (Jun 2003)
- Voted NO on banning gay adoptions in DC. (Jul 1999)
- Constitutional Amendment for equal rights by gender. (Mar 2001)
- Rated 93% by the ACLU, indicating a pro-civil rights voting record. (Dec 2002)
- Rated 100% by the HRC, indicating a pro-gay-rights stance. (Dec 2006)
- Rated 92% by the NAACP, indicating a pro-affirmative-action stance. (Dec 2006)
- Recognize Juneteenth as historical end of slavery. (Jun 2008)
- ENDA: prohibit employment discrimination for gays. (Jun 2009)
- Prohibit sexual-identity discrimination at schools. (Mar 2011)
- Enforce against wage discrimination based on gender. (Jan 2013)
- Enforce against anti-gay discrimination in public schools. (Jun 2013)
- Provide benefits to domestic partners of Federal employees. (Dec 2007)
- Re-introduce the Equal Rights Amendment. (Mar 2007)
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