EDGE on the Net

Whatever the outcome on Tuesday in Maine, Maryland, Minnesota & Washington State, volunteers & organizations gave it their all in the most determined push for gay rights on one election day in our lifetime.

With Election Day approaching, The National Center of Transgender Equality launched Voting While Trans, a program to help transgender people counter voting suppression techniques.

Several states saw victories for the LGBT community during the November 8 elections. Despite the GOP trying to prevent new regulations from passing, voters had the final say.

The largest voting machine company in the country bought its biggest competitor six months ago without advance fanfare. Now the Justice Department is investigating whether to unwind the merger that put a privately held Nebraska company in control of the voting machines in nearly 70 percent of the nation’s precincts.