Abercrombie Blames Historic Primary Loss On Gay Marriage

HONOLULU (AP) -- Hawaii Gov. Neil Abercrombie said he lost his bid for re-election in a Democratic primary because of his decision to call a special session to legalize gay marriage.

Republicans are allowed to vote for Democrats in Hawaii's open primary, and Abercrombie said they chose to vote against him because of his support for gay marriage and because they think his party rival, state Sen. David Ige, is an easier target to beat in the general election.

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Fuente: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/08/30/abercrombie-blames-loss-on-gay-marriage_n_5740184.html