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Pete Buttigieg, first major political party candidate for president; before that mayor of South Bend – publicly announced that he was gay in 2015, [118] while in his first term in office; first openly LGBT executive official in Indiana. [119] Veronica Pejril – Indiana's first transgender elected official, Greencastle city council, elected ...
This is a list of political offices, whether elected or appointed, which have been held by a lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender person, with details of the first such holder of each office.
First LGBT person and Latino elected to serve on Toledo City Council [182] One of first council members for a major city in Ohio (with Mary Wiseman) Tim Eustace (born 1957) Democratic: New Jersey: Maywood Borough Councilman (1995-1997; 2001–2008) Maywood Borough Council President (2005-2008) Openly gay [70] Jay Fisette (born 1956) Democratic ...
Pocan is openly gay and the first LGBTQ member of Congress to replace another LGBTQ member of Congress (Tammy Baldwin) and the first non-incumbent in a same-sex marriage elected to Congress. [1] [4] [6] [37] Kyrsten Sinema: Democratic: Arizona: January 3, 2013: January 3, 2019: 6 years, 0 days Sinema was the first openly bisexual member of ...
This is a list of openly lesbian, gay, bisexual, or trans people who have been the head of state or government of a country or a subnational division such as a state, a province, or a territory. Openly LGBT people have served as national heads of state or government in Andorra , Belgium , France , Iceland , Ireland , Latvia , Luxembourg , San ...
List of first openly LGBT politicians in the United States This page was last edited on 23 November 2024, at 09:58 (UTC). Text is available under ...
FaZe Clan's Soleil "Ewok" Wheeler came out as transgender, making him the first transgender male on a T1 esports organization. [389] The Christmas Setup became the first LGBT-themed Christmas film broadcast by Lifetime. [390] [391] American rugby player Devin Ibanez came out as gay, making him the first openly gay Major League Rugby player. [392]
The first transgender public officeholder in the United States was Joanne Marie Conte, elected to Arvada, Colorado's City Council in 1991. As of January 2025, the highest-ranking public official is Sarah McBride , who represents Delaware's at-large congressional district in the United States House of Representatives .