Torres is entitled to the presumption of innocence regarding any alleged criminal conduct, but he must be accountable now for the abhorrent descriptions of acts with minors in his messages.

BAYMEC Statement on San Jose Councilmember Omar Torres. In the words San Jose Councilmember Omar Torres admits are his own, he has clearly violated the high standards required of an elected official and must resign.

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RT @Evan_Low: I remember the painful day when the rights of same sex couples to marry in CA were eliminated in 2008. That language is still….

RT @Evan_Low: It's always the right time for love.🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️♥️ #ValentinesDay . Thank you to @calgbt Principal Co-Authors: @Scott_Wiener,….

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RT @MichaelLomio: Supporting the Silicon Valley Gay Men’s Chorus today. This organization celebrates 40 years of smashing success supportin….

RT @CarlGuardino: Happy Thanksgiving! Wondering how to burn off that 3rd slice of pie?.Join me & San Jose Mayor ⁦@sliccardo⁩ for the 10th….

We ask for all leaders to stand against all forms of hate and to condemn LGBTQ+ misinformation. Our thoughts are with the victims and their loved ones.

The Bay Area Municipal Elections Committee (BAYMEC) condemns the senseless act of gun violence and hate against our community that happened last night in Colorado Springs. This has to stop! We condemn hate in all forms and the continued attacks on the LGBTQ+ community.

RT @NOH8Campaign: BREAKING: Becca Balint makes history as the first woman and first openly LGBTQ person to represent Vermont in Congress #N….

RT @Ash_Kalra: 15 years ago, I held a press conference in front of the Southside Senior Center to announce my candidacy for San José City C….

RT @rustyhicks: As a former County Clerk, she ensured every eligible voter had the opportunity to make their voice heard. Those voters elec….

RT @JimmyPanetta: Thank you to everyone who voted this election. I am deeply humbled by the preliminary results and look forward to represe….

RT @kevinmullin: I am humbled and excited to share that I am projected to win a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives, from CA’s 15th D….

RT @chavezformayor: Election Day is fast approaching and I’m so honored to have earned the endorsements of such a broad coalition of suppor….

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RT @Bob4Sheriff: Every time a negative mailer arrives, the wise words of @MichelleObama ring in my ears -“When they go low, we go high.”. M….