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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 ...
Pages in category "LGBTQ members of the United States Congress" The following 38 pages are in this category, out of 38 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
First openly LGBT mayor of a top 10 American city (by population) [167] Ty Penserga: Democratic: Florida: Mayor of Boynton Beach, Florida (2022–present) [168] Kenneth Reeves (born 1951) Democratic: Massachusetts: Mayor of Cambridge, Massachusetts (1992-1995; 2006–2007) First openly gay Black person to serve as Mayor in the United States ...
The 118th Congress set the record for having the most LGBTQ representation in U.S. history, with 13 legislators openly identifying as gay, lesbian or bisexual.
The number of LGBTQ elected officials grew by nearly 6% last year, according to the LGBTQ Victory Institute, which trains and advocates for queer political Number of LGBTQ elected officials in U.S ...
List of LGBT ambassadors of the United States; List of LGBTQ people from Chicago; List of LGBTQ people from Portland, Oregon; List of LGBTQ people from San Francisco; List of LGBTQ members of the United States Congress; List of LGBTQ people from New York City; List of LGBTQ people from Seattle; List of LGBTQ politicians in the United States
The LGBTQ Victory Institute's Out For America report, released Thursday, tallies 843 openly LGBTQ elected officials across all levels of government at present, up from 417 in June 2016.
The below table summarizes the number of caucus members by party over a number of legislative sessions; the drop in membership numbers in the 114th congress was predominantly due to this being the first year that caucus members were charged fees for their membership ($400 per member, $2,100 per vice chair, $7,500 per co-chair): [7]