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2011ENDORSEMENTQUESTIONNAIRE-NYSSENATE/ASSEMBLY
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Beforeyoucontinue,pleaseunderstandthat:•StonewallDemocratsofWNYmaypublicizeyourresponsesinpressreleasesandvoters'guides,onourwebsite,andviaotherchannelsofcommunication.StonewallDemocratsofWNYwillalsoidentifycandidateswhofailtorespondtothisquestionnaire.•StonewallDemocratsofWNYwillholdyoupubliclyaccountableforactionsinconsistentwithyourresponsesduringyourcampaignandifelectedduringyourterminoffice.•StonewallDemocratsofWNYwillnotconsiderendorsementofanycandidateiftheysupportanystateornationalversionoftheDefenseofMarriageAct(DOMA)legislation.•StonewallDemocratsofWNYwillnotconsiderendorsementofanycandidateiftheyadvertiseonorsupportanyhomophobicwebsite,includingbutnotlimitedto,politicswny.com/politicsny.net.
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Pleasesubmityourtypewrittenresponsestothefollowingquestionsonaseparatesheet.1)Whyareyouseekingthisoffice?2)WhyareyouseekingtheendorsementoftheStonewallDemocratsofWNY?3)Whatthreeissuesdoyouconsidertobemostimportanttothepeopleservedbytheofficeyouseek?Foreachissue:a)Provideanexampleofspecificactionyouhavepreviouslytaken--eitherasapublicofficialorasaprivatecitizen--tobringaboutpositivechangerelativetothisissue;andb)Specifywhatadditionalactioninregardtothisissueyouintendtoproposeifelectedtotheofficeyouseek.4)Whatthreecivilrightsissuesdoyouperceivetobethemostimportanttothelesbian,gay,bisexualandtransgender(LGBT)community?Foreachissue:a)Provideanexampleofspecificaction(s)youhavepreviouslytaken--eitherasapublicofficialorasaprivatecitizen--tobringaboutpositivechangerelativetothisissue;andb)Specifywhatadditionalaction(s)inregardtothisissueyouintendtoproposeifelectedtotheofficeyouseek.
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5)StonewallDemocratsofWNYstronglybelievesthatcandidateshavearesponsibilitytoprovidevoterswithtruthful,fairandcleancampaignsforpublicofficeandtoconductthemselvesinamannerconducivetoacivil,issue-orienteddebatewiththeirfellowcandidates.Willyousignawrittenpledgetoconductyourcampaignaccordingly?6)IfendorsedbytheStonewallDemocratsofWNY,willyoulisttheendorsementonallapplicablecampaignliterature(i.e.,allliteraturelistinganyotherendorsements)?
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7)IfendorsedbytheStonewallDemocratsofWNY,willyouattendaLGBTcommunityforumtointroduceendorsedcandidates?
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8)WhatareyoudoingorwhatwillyoudotoadvocateforgreaterLGBTrepresentationandempowermentattheballotboxandinelectedofficelocally?9)Wouldyouseekendorsementoforadvertiseonanyhomophobicwebsites,includingbutnotlimitedto,politicswny.com/politicsny.net?Yes10)Haveyouadvertisedon,supportedorintendtoadvertiseonsuchwebsitesforyourelectionorreelection?Yes
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Pleaseindicateyourlevelofsupportornon-supportforthestatelegislativeprioritieslistedbelowbasedonthefollowingratingsystem:Sponsor:Iwillsponsor(oramasponsorof)andwillvoteforthislegislationCosponsor:Iwillcosponsor(oramacosponsorof)andwillvoteforthislegislation.VoteFor:Iamnotasponsororcosponsorofthislegislation,butIwillvoteforthislegislationOppose:IwillactivelyopposethislegislationLegislationSponsorCosponsorVoteforOpposeA4426-SAFETYAct:AuthorizestheofficeofchildrenandfamilyservicestoestablishpoliciesandproceduresaffordingallchildreninOCFSfacilitiesanenvironmentfreeofharassmentand
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underservedpopulationsandtoprovidetechnicalassistancetoorganizationsthatprovideservicestothelesbian,gay,bisexual,andtransgenderseniorpopulations.NYSA05039
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S2873-GenderExpressionNon-DiscriminationAct(GENDA):Prohibitsdiscriminationbasedongenderidentityorexpression;defines"genderidentityorexpression"ashavingorbeingperceivedashavingagenderidentity,self-image,appearance,behaviororexpression
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elf-image,appearance,behaviororexpressionisdifferentfromthattraditionallyassociatedwiththesexassignedtothatpersonatbirth;furtherincludesoffensesregardinggenderidentityorexpressionwithinthelistofoffensessubjecttotreatmentashatecnmes.A9220
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86701-Relatestotheissuanceofprotectiveordersduringthedispositionofcasesinvolvinghate
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atecrimeperpetrator,andauthorizestheimpositionofadditionalsentencingconditions.NewYorkStateDefenseofMarriageAct(DOMA):Makesamarriageabsolutelyvoidifcontractedbytwo
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ersonsofthesamesex.Lastintroducedduringthe2008session.U.S.DefenseofMarriageAct(DOMA)(Pub.L.104-199):Makesa
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arriageabsolutelyvoidifcontractedbytwopersonsofthesamesex.
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