Gay Marriage, Pot, Immigration Among Ballot Issues
In Washington State, a legislative bill legalizing gay marriage is being challenged on the ballot. In Maine, a ballot initiative would overturn the state's ban on gay marriage, and Minnesota voters are being asked to vote on a measure that would create ...abcnews.go.com
Gay marriage opponents rally in Maine
6 ballot seeking to legalize same-sex marriage in Maine. The No Special Rights political action committee was holding a rally Monday at the State House in Augusta in favor of traditional marriage.www.boston.com
Gay Marriage On Ballot In Four States; Obama Endorses Measures
This week, Obama also personally endorsed ballot measures in Maine, Maryland and Washington state that would legalize gay marriage; he has previously expressed opposition to efforts in Minnesota to pass a constitutional amendment barring same-sex ...www.npr.org
Maryland same-sex marriage: Do Latinos support it?
In the four states of Maryland, Minnesota, Washington and Maine, for example, they will have a ballot that will includes an initiative on same-sex marriage. However, an interesting turn of events regarding same-sex marriage and the Dream Act has placed ...www.voxxi.com
Md. voters evenly split on same-sex marriage
Growing opposition to the measure is not surprising, based on the experience in other states. Same-sex marriage measures have been defeated in all 32 states in which they have been on the ballot. In addition to Maryland, Maine and Washington state will ...articles.baltimoresun.com
Obama backs gay marriage ballot measures
The state goes on to explicitly urge a yes vote for Washington state Referendum 74, which would allow same-sex couples to marry. Nearly identical endorsement statements were issued in support of similar initiatives on the November 6 ballot in Maine and ...www.salon.com
Will gay marriage end its losing streak at the polls?
24-28, indicates that 39 percent are opposed to the ballot measure to legalize same-sex marriage in Maine and 4.5 percent are undecided.blogs.chicagotribune.com
Obama Backs Gay Marriage In Maine, Maryland, Washington
In Maine, gay-rights supporters put the measure on this year's ballot in hopes of reversing the results of a 2009 referendum in which voters rejected a same-sex marriage law passed by the legislature. In Maryland and Washington, gay-marriage laws were ...www.huffingtonpost.com
Obama endorses gay marriage push in Washington, Maine
President Barack Obama on Thursday (Oct. 25) endorsed the same-sex marriage referendum on the Washington state ballot and also formally backed a similar measure on the ballot in Maine. The support from the president - who in May came out in favor of ...www.washingtonpost.com
Obama Endorses State Measures for Gay Marriage
(Newser) - After announcing his support for gay marriage in May, President Obama is putting his weight behind ballot measures to make those unions a reality. Obama is supporting measures in Maine, Maryland, and Washington state to legalize same-sex ...www.newser.com
Obama spokesman: President supports Question 1
Carroll Conley of Protect Marriage Maine, the primary group opposing the ballot measure, said the group disagrees with the president and believes that Obama would be surprised to know how many Maine Democrats oppose same-sex marriage. "We believe ...www.kjonline.com
Obama Endorses Marriage Ballot Measures
President Obama's campaign gave a boost on Thursday to ballot measures to grant same-sex couples' marriage rights, endorsing Washington and Maryland referenda and a Maine initiative to do so. His campaign earlier announced his opposition to a ...www.buzzfeed.com
President Obama Publicly Endorses Gay Marriage In Three States!
Yesterday, the Prez issued statements through his campaign secretary in Washington state, Maryland and Maine, encouraging voters to approve of the gay marriage initiatives on their ballots! Washington's statement read: "While the president does not ...perezhilton.com
President Obama Backs Gay Marriage In Maine, Maryland And Washington
On Thursday, President Obama endorsed the marriage equality ballot measures in Maine, Maryland and Washington.www.queerty.com
On Minnesota gay marriage vote, seniors a tough crowd
Minnesota is one of four states with gay marriage on the November ballot, and gay rights supporters hope this is the year they finally get a win after defeats in 32 previous state votes on the definition of marriage.www.duluthnewstribune.com
NYC's Bloomberg: $500K to gay marriage campaigns
His new contributions, intended as challenge grants to spur matching donations, include $125,000 to a group backing a ballot initiative that would legalize gay marriage in Maine and $250,000 to an organization seeking to uphold it in Washington.online.wsj.com
Obama offers support to gay marriage in Maine
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) - President Barack Obama is throwing his support behind Maine's ballot question seeking to legalize same-sex marriage. Mainers United for Marriage, the group leading the campaign in favor of gay marriage, says the Obama ...www.boston.com
New Ads say Gay Marriage Will be Taught in Schools if Legalized
Meanwhile, President Obama -- who supports same-sex marriage -- has endorsed the pro-gay marriage initiatives in Maine, Maryland and Washington. "While the president does not weigh in on every single ballot measure in every state, the president ...www.opposingviews.com
Obama backs Maine's same-sex marriage measure
President Barack Obama is wading into Maine's same-sex marriage campaign with an endorsement of Question 1, the ballot measure that would legalize same-sex marriage in the state. "While the President does not weigh in on every single ballot measure in ...capitolincite.bangordailynews.com
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