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Title: Eight gay Georgians heading to Dem. convention
Post by: Shana A on May 30, 2008, 06:23:52 AM
Post by: Shana A on May 30, 2008, 06:23:52 AM
Eight gay Georgians heading to Dem. convention
State falls just shy of goal for LGBT delegates
By MATT SCHAFER
MAY. 30, 2008
http://www.sovo.com/2008/5-30/news/localnews/8607.cfm (http://www.sovo.com/2008/5-30/news/localnews/8607.cfm)
Georgia Democrats, like its deep-south neighbors, fell short of its diversity goal for gay delegates to its national convention. With a goal of sending 10 gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender delegates to Denver in August for the Democratic National Convention, Georgia achieved in electing eight during its final delegate election May 24, according to the state Democratic Party.
State falls just shy of goal for LGBT delegates
By MATT SCHAFER
MAY. 30, 2008
http://www.sovo.com/2008/5-30/news/localnews/8607.cfm (http://www.sovo.com/2008/5-30/news/localnews/8607.cfm)
Georgia Democrats, like its deep-south neighbors, fell short of its diversity goal for gay delegates to its national convention. With a goal of sending 10 gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender delegates to Denver in August for the Democratic National Convention, Georgia achieved in electing eight during its final delegate election May 24, according to the state Democratic Party.