Archive for the ‘Greensboro LGBT Vote 07’ Category

Candidate responses to the InterstateQ.com LGBT Issues Questionnaire and more news & posts on the 2007 Greensboro municipal elections. Note: InterstateQ.com and its LGBT Issues Questionnaire is not affiliated with any candidate, party or political action committee.

LGBT Issues Questionnaire: Sandra Anderson-Groat, At-Large

Monday, August 27th, 2007

Sandra Anderson-Groat At-Large City Council Candidate Mailing Address: 505 Daybreak Square North Greensboro, N.C. 27455 Phone: 336-282-9047 E-mail: Sandra@sandraandersonbuilders.com Campaign website: under construction Question One. Economic studies have concluded that those metropolitan areas most welcoming, inclusive and supportive of their LGBT communities are more likely to attract and retain dynamic, high-paying business and young professionals. With this ...

LGBT Issues Questionnaire: David Crawford, District 4

Monday, August 27th, 2007

The first of the completed InterstateQ.com LGBT Issues Questionnaire. David Crawford District Four City Council Candidate Mailing Address: 5601 Roanne Way 103 Greensboro NC 27409 Phone 336-997-5051 Email david@crawford.org Campaign website myspace.com/davidcrawford01 FULL RESPONSES: Question One. Economic studies have concluded that those metropolitan areas most welcoming, inclusive and supportive of their LGBT communities are more likely ...

Greensboro ‘not ready’ for domestic partner benefits, says Council candidate

Friday, August 24th, 2007

In the on-going posting of conservative Greensboro blogger Joe Guarino's candidate questionnaire, one including a question on the issue of domestic partner benefits for city employees, another City Council candidate has responded. Greg Woodard, an At-Large candidate who has also agreed to complete the InterstateQ.com LGBT issues candidate questionnaire, says that ...

Council candidates LGBT questionnaire update

Friday, August 24th, 2007

Just a little update on the distribution of my LGBT election issues questionnaire for Greensboro City Council and Mayor candidates... Yesterday I told you that I had called 18 and that I could get only seven of the 18 on the phone long enough (or at all) to agree to either ...

Greensboro City Council LGBT questionnaire

Thursday, August 23rd, 2007

Today, I started the process of going through all 33 candidates for the Greensboro City Council and the two candidates for Mayor and sending out my short, five question candidate questionnaire on issues important to the Greensboro lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community. You can view the questions being asked ...

Council candidate Blanks’ answer to DP benefits issue lacking

Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007

Conservative Greensboro blogger Joe Guarino continues to collect responses from his City Council candidate questionnaire, including a question on the issue of domestic partner benefits for employees of the City of Greensboro. So far, I've provided two posts, one with the responses of Perkins, Green, Jones, Wilson and Carmichael and the ...

Update: Greensboro candidates & Domestic Partner benefits

Tuesday, August 21st, 2007

An update on last week's post on conservative blogger Joe Guarino's City Council candidate questionnaires and the issue of domestic partner benefits in Greensboro: Two more candidates have responded to the questionnaire. Bill Knight, Jr. (At-Large candidate) declined to answer the DP question when he first returned his questionnaire to ...

Greensboro ‘07 - The LGBT Vote; candidates respond to domestic partner benefits issue

Friday, August 17th, 2007

My lovely little adopted home city of Greensboro, NC, is having their municipal elections this November. The candidates for City Council had a forum the other night with Greensboro's Neighborhood Congress and conservative home-town blogger Joe Guarino, a person with whom I've had plenty of ideological disagreements, put together a short ...