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TexasTowelie

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Thu Sep 13, 2018, 07:20 AM Sep 2018

Friendswood Republican Accuses Gay Candidate of Promoting 'LGBT Agenda'

An openly gay school board candidate in Friendswood has come under attack over his sexual orientation.

Dakota Carter is running for the Position 2 seat previously held by Matt Robinson, who stepped down to run as a Republican for State Board of Education.

In a public post on the Friendswood Republican Women Facebook page on Aug. 29, Kathy Rogers encouraged people to look at the personal pages of Carter and his opponent, interim school board member Denise Ruiz, before deciding which candidate to support.

In a comment below Rogers’ post, Robinson alleged that Carter “wants to promote the LGBT agenda in our Friendswood schools.”

Read more: http://www.outsmartmagazine.com/2018/09/friendswood-republican-attacks-gay-candidate-for-promoting-lgbt-agenda/

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