Gay and Lbian Victory Fund, Frank Selvaggi, and Kim Hoover

GAY AND LESBIAN VICTORY FUND

be openly gay, lbian, bisexual, transgenr or queer;. On May 1, 1991, the Gay & Lbian Victory Fund was formally created as a non-partisan polil actn mtee. Gay & Lbian Victory Foundatn, a 501(c)3 anizatn now lled Victory Instute, is lnched.

LGBTQ lears at the Internatnal Network of Gay & Lbian Officials, which would be fold to Victory Foundatn.

Victory Fund also endors recently out cumbent Jim Kolbe, who be the first openly gay Republin to w electn to Congrs. Fifty-eight percent of Victory Fund’s 51 endorsed ndidat w their race – cludg Karla Drenner, who beme the first openly gay state legislator the Deep South when she won her race for the Geia state legislature. Wh support om Victory Fund, endorsed ndidate Ron On of Palm Sprgs be the first openly gay Ain-Amerin mayor the U.

A GAY UPLE RAN A RAL RTRANT PEACE. THEN NEW NEIGHBORS ARRIVED.

History to be elected to a Secretary of State post, and Lawrence Webb is elected to the Falls Church Cy Council, beg the first openly gay Ain-Amerin elected the Commonwealth of Virgia. Charl Pugh be the first openly gay elected official Detro, wng the princy of the cy uncil after fishg first a crowd field, and Simone Bell Geia be the first Ain-Amerin lbian to w electn to a state legislature. In November 2018, Colorado ma Jared Polis the first openly gay man elected ernor of a U.

Buttigieg, a Democrat, was the first openly gay major ndidate for the printial nomatn of a major polil party.

The anizatn was found on May 1, 1991, as the Gay and Lbian Victory Fund. Then South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg (D) was the first openly gay major ndidate for a major party printial nomatn.