National Politics Panel
With upcoming federal and state elections, our panel of experts analyzes the political landscape as it relates to LGBT civil rights.
A joint partnership between Equality Forum and the National Constitution Center.
Gay & Lesbian Victory Fund
Chuck Wolfe is the President and CEO of the Gay & Lesbian Victory Fund, the nation's leading organization that supports openly LGBT candidates. During his tenure, hundreds of openly LGBT candidates have been elected.
Log Cabin Republicans
R. Clarke Cooper is the Executive Director of Log Cabin Republicans. He is a decorated Army combat veteran and was a diplomat for President George W. Bush, where he last served as an Alternative Representative to the United Nations Security Council.
Civitas Public Affairs Group
Patrick Guerriero is founding partner of Civitas Public Affairs Group, a national firm offering strategies to impact public policy. He is a former state legislator, a two-term mayor and a nationally recognized advocate for equality.
Equality Federation
Rebecca Isaacs, Executive Director of Equality Federation, is an attorney and leading advocate for LGBT equality. Previously, Isaacs served as Political Director at the National Gay & Lesbian Task Force.
Democratic National Committee
Andrew Tobias is the Treasurer of the Democratic National Committee. He has written for New York Magazine, Esquire, and Time, and is the author of three New York Times bestsellers.
