Amid a 'rainbow wave' of LGBTQ politicians in 2022, LGBTQ elected officials talk about representation and the challenges of being a 'first.'
In awe of her bravery, Small asked the girl what more she could do as an elected official to better serve students like her.
, a political action committee dedicated to electing LGBTQ candidates. Small was elected for a second term in the Vermont legislature this year.including the first openly lesbian governors in Tina Kotek of Oregon and Maura Healey of Massachusetts; James Roesener of New Hampshire, the first trans man elected to a state legislature; and Erick Russell, Connecticut's state treasurer-elect and the first Black openly LGBTQ person elected to statewide office.
Joe Vogel, a 25-year-old, newly elected member of the Maryland House of Representatives, told USA TODAY that during his campaign, he found his lived experience as a Gen Z gay immigrant allowed him to understand issues affecting those communities.More cities are excelling at policies on LGBTQ equality even amid hostile legislation, report finds
The number of LGBTQ elected officials increased by 5.8 percent between 2020 and 2021, but the U.S. would need to elect 35,854 more to achieve equitable representation,. After the 2022 elections, Mississippi is the only state yet to elect an out LGBTQ representative to state legislature.
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