KEEPING POLITICS LOCAL
DotOUT has been speaking OUT for its LGBTQ members and neighbors. Our collective, diverse voices are heard by local and state politicians. Each political year is different—some are almost inconceivable. But, for Boston’s largest neighborhood, Dorchester folks eagerly await the opportunity to speak up.
Here are a few of our past candidates forums:
2013 – DotOUT in the News
Mayoral hopefuls get careful look from DotOUT By Gintautas Dumcius, News Editor, Dorchester Reporter, Aug. 9, 2013
2011 – DotOUT in the News
September 2011 REPORTER’S NOTEBOOK: DotOUT endorses Craig Galvin in District 3
Four at-large seats; seven eye one of them October 26, 2011
DotOUT endorses Arroyo, Pressley, Connolly, and Flaherty October 24, 2011
DotOUT backs Flaherty and three councillors running for reelection October 23, 2011
2009 – DotOUT in the News
September 2009 Menino falls short as DotOUT fails to back a mayoral candidate
2008 – DotOUT in the News
With Chang-Diaz’s nomination official, Wilkerson loses key LGBT support Bay Windows, October 2, 2008
Primary results a mixed bag for LGBT community Bay Windows, September 17, 2008
DotOUT Endorsements New England Blade, September 10, 2008
2007 – DotOUT in the News
2005 – DotOUT in the News
Under a rainbow flag, linking the Dots Boston Globe, October 30, 2005