Gay Candidate Jared Polis Wins Colorado Primary
Posted on August 15, 2008
Filed Under Gay Wired, News
According to the Gay and Lesbian Victory Fund, Jared Polis, a 33-year-old businessman from Boulder, Colorado is well on his way to becoming the first openly gay man elected to Congress as a non-incumbent. On Tuesday night, Polis won the democratic primary to fill Rep. Mark Udall’s seat in Congress by defeating Joan Fitz-Gerald, the former State Senate president, and Will Shafroth, a conservationist.
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Polis wins Colo. congressional primary
Polis wins Colo. congressional primary