6 percent of the overall voting electorate identified as LGBTQ+. Of that 6 percent, 82 percent supported pro-equality candidates.
Meanwhile, a study released in November 2019 from the Williams Institute indicates that 21 percent — more than one in five — of LGBTQ+ voters are NOT registered.
Then consider this.Razor-thin victories in key swing states resulted in Donald Trump becoming president, despite losing the popular vote in 2016.
He carried Michigan — with its critical 16 electoral college votes — by a margin of just 10,704 voters. Activating a dormant 15 percent of the approximately 87,000 LGBTQ+ voters could have flipped the state.