12 Facts About Peter Boykin

Peter Boykin was born on May 13,1977 and is an American activist, known for being the founder and president of Gays for Trump.

Peter Boykin was born in Florida and grew up in Virginia.

Peter Boykin's parents were conservative Catholics who campaigned for Ronald Reagan.

In November 2021, Peter Boykin announced his intention to run in the newly-formed 7th Congressional District.

However, Peter Boykin later suspended his congressional campaign, instead opting to run for the North Carolina House of Representatives.

Peter Boykin later dropped out of the race due to map changes in his district.

In 2022, Peter Boykin ran for North Carolina House of Representatives House District 63; he failed to advance to the general election, garnering only 170 votes in the Republican primary.

Peter Boykin was a candidate for the office Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina in the 2024 election.

Also in 2017, Peter Boykin was the local coordinator for the Raleigh, North Carolina anti-sharia rally, one of a series organized nationally by ACT for America.

In 2018, Peter Boykin held a second March 4 Trump rally at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC The Washington Blade reported that about 100 people showed up around noon to the rally at the Lincoln Memorial, but then only 25 stuck around to march towards the White House after that.

Peter Boykin makes regular appearances at his local Greensboro city hall to talk about various topics.

In July 2019, Peter Boykin gave a speech at the "Demand Free Speech" rally held by the far-right Proud Boys organization in Washington, DC, where he asked the crowd whether they'd be willing to "lay down your digital lives" to fight for freedom.