Tag: Rufus Gifford
Gay Former Ambassador To Run For Congress
Out gay Democrat Rufus Gifford has announced he will run for Congress, in a bid to serve Massachusetts’ 3rd congressional district.
Gifford, who previously served as the U.S. Ambassador to Denmark, also worked as Barack Obama's Finance Director in the 2012 presidential re-election.
In a video announcement shared to YouTube, he says:
“Like so many of you, I woke up a year ago shocked and heartbroken by the election of Donald Trump.
“As someone who worked for President Obama for 10 years, helping...