LGBT News Which Republican Senator Will Support Gay Marriage Next? 5 to Watch.

Dan82 · Apr 5, 2013

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While Senate Democrats are rapidly accepting gay marriage—only seven holdouts remain—that's not the case for their Republican counterparts. Just two GOP senators have come out in support of same-sex marriage this year: Rob Portman of Ohio, who announced his support last month, and Mark Kirk of Illinois, who joined Portman on Tuesday.

But the lonely Portman-Kirk caucus could get some additions soon. Yes, foreseeing a change of positions on gay marriage can be difficult (see: Portman, a longtime opponent of gay marriage who changed positions after his son came out), and many Democratic lawmakers who have made the switch said it was a personal evolution, as well. That said, senators’ public statements, political situations back home, and personal experiences offer a few clues to who could evolve next...

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LGBT News Which Republican Senator Will Support Gay Marriage Next? 5 to Watch.

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