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KY: ?Gay candidate declines to seek funds from national gay group?

By Alliance Alert

Lexington Herald-Leader: "Matthew Vanderpool, an openly gay candidate for a state House seat in Fayette County, has decided not to accept or pursue about $15,000 in campaign funds from [the Victory Fund] that provides financial and campaign support to gay and lesbian political candidates. ... 'I have no "gay agenda." My goal is to serve the people in the House District 45 without prejudice, arbitrarily dismissing no one because of their race, sex, nation, origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, political party affiliation, personal or professional beliefs.'"

Full post as published by Constitutionally Correct on July 20, 2010 (boomark / email).