On Monday morning, Wilton Manors Vice Mayor Justin Flippen announced he’s running for mayor in 2018.

(AP) Former Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard will be honored by an LGBT business group for his advocacy on gay rights issues.

Allegations of inappropriate behavior have been leveled against a gay Mayor campaigning for the United States House of Representatives.

Voters in Oakland Park elected two gay men to the city commission.

So very often, we want to believe nice things about people, or believe the nice things they say to us are truly reflections of their feelings at all times. But Maya Angelou once said, “When people show you who they are, believe them.”

Thank you so much for your article on Ft. Lauderdale Mayor Friend or Foe? The LGBTQ community relies on articles like this to bring to the forefront who our true supporters are. I also read in a blog that Seiler was the only S. Florida mayor to not support "Mayors for Freedom To Marry" before it became legal. Is there a pattern here?

Lesbian former Atlanta City Council president Cathy Woolard’s name has been in the mix of names to succeed Mayor Kasim Reed for quite awhile, and now it’s official.

Krishan Manners, the former president of the Wilton Manors Development Alliance, has been chosen as village manager of the Village of Biscayne Park.

After a campaign of two days spent “calling towns asking to let me be their mayor,” YouTube comedian Elijah Daniel descended on the town of Hell in Michigan, where he was sworn into office on Wednesday August 30. But it didn’t last long.

Just three days after winning a historic fifth term as mayor of Wilton Manors, Gary Resnick, in an interview with The Gazette, stated that this would probably be the last time he runs for mayor.

A changing of the guard took place Tuesday night in Wilton Manors with a little added drama thrown in.

Scott Newton is returning to lead his hometown once again.

SALT LAKE CITY - It may not be official for two weeks, but election results so far indicate Salt Lake City, the capital of conservative Utah, is poised to narrowly elect its first openly gay mayor in what would mark another milestone for an LGBT movement that has made major strides in a state with a long history of hostility to gays and lesbians.

There was political whiplash in Weston when the city commission and Mayor Margaret Brown decided to adopt a pair of proclamations: one declaring June to be Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender and Queer Pride Month and the other National Caribbean American Heritage Month in the city.

A popular downtown city park will likely be renamed in honor of the late Mayor Justin Flippen, pending a Sept. 22  public hearing. 

A woman was found dead early Monday morning in an Oakland Park roadway after being killed in a hit and run, police say.