News: Stonewall backs Cortes
admin January 27th, 2008
In Precinct 5, Cortes is seeking his first full term after beingappointed to replace openly gay Constable Mike Dupree, who resignedlast summer before pleading guilty to misuse of public office.Precinct 5 includes heavily gay areas in Oak Lawn and Oak Cliff, andthere are no Republicans in the race.
Garcia noted that Cortes sought Stonewall�s endorsement when he ranagainst Dupree in 2002 and 2006.�I think the fact that he�s come back year after year for it showsyou what kind of respect he has for the community,� Garcia said.
source: dallasvoice.com
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