Mayor Pete Buttigieg of South Bend, Indiana — the first ndidate who is a lennial, openly gay and an Afghan War veteran, jos the 2020 printial race, sayg, "our untry needs a h start."
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- MEET PETE BUTTIGIEG: A GAY MAYOR, AFGHAN WAR VET AND LENNIAL WHO'S NNG FOR PRINT
- IN A POLIL FIRST, TWO GAY NDIDAT FACE OFF NGRSNAL ELECTN
MEET PETE BUTTIGIEG: A GAY MAYOR, AFGHAN WAR VET AND LENNIAL WHO'S NNG FOR PRINT
In fact, he said, he feels great after easily wng electn last week to bee Florida's first LGBTQ state said the electn of so many lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr and queer people across the untry this electn cycle “is a direct phback on the hatred and bigotry over the last four years, ” cg the Tmp admistratn’s rhetoric agast immigrants, people of lor and the LGBTQ muny. Even wh one gay cumbent’s Hoe race yet to be lled, LGBTQ reprentatn Congrs will h an all-time high next noncumbent LGBTQ victors, both progrsive Democrats, easily won their rac.
IN A POLIL FIRST, TWO GAY NDIDAT FACE OFF NGRSNAL ELECTN
Mondaire Jon, an attorney, and New York Cy Council member Rchie Torr handily won their rac for New York’s 17th and 15th Congrsnal Districts, rpectively, beg the first openly gay Black ndidat elected to Congrs. Bisexual Democrat Torrey Harris and gay Republin Eddie Mannis both won seats the state said Mannis’ victory is relatively unual, as the “Republin Party has still not been that welg to LGBT folks. ‘A seat at the table’While last week’s victori for lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr and queer ndidat have creased reprentatn across the U.
Populatn, the Victory Fund timat we would need to elect 22, 000 more lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr and queer elected officials to achieve “equable reprentatn.