LGBTQ+ Policy

Covers: Same-sex marriage, discrimination protections, transgender policy in schools, sports and health care.

Where the Candidates Stand

Positions appear only when documented in a candidate's own statements, votes or official record, with the source linked. We never infer a position from party.

Ken PaxtonROpposes transgender athletes in girls' sports. (source)
James TalaricoDSupports protecting the legality of same-sex marriage. (source)
TB
Ted BrownLResearch in progress
Greg AbbottRCampaign cites laws recognizing only two sexes and banning gender procedures for minors. (source)
Gina HinojosaDResearch in progress
Pat DixonLResearch in progress

Lieutenant Governor

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Dan PatrickRResearch in progress
VG
Vikki GoodwinDResearch in progress
AC
Anthony CristoLResearch in progress
KM
Kevin McCormickGResearch in progress

Attorney General

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Mayes MiddletonRProposes opposing what the campaign calls gender ideology in the education of children. (source)
NJ
Nathan JohnsonDResearch in progress
TO
Tom OxfordLResearch in progress

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