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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 Marino ...
1 Heads of state. 2 Heads of government. 3 International bodies. ... First permanent LGBT head of government. Openly lesbian. 3 Elio Di Rupo [6] 2011–2014
First openly LGBT Latino person elected to the Florida Legislature. [137] Allan Spear (1937–2008) Democratic (DFL) Minnesota: Minnesota Senate (1973–2001) President of the Minnesota Senate (1993–2001) First openly LGBT person to serve on a state legislature (came out in 1974) and first out presiding officer for a state legislature Pat ...
State Term Notes Start End Length of service Harris Wofford † Democratic: Pennsylvania: May 8, 1991: January 3, 1995: 3 years, 240 days Announced his marriage to a man in 2016. [3] [4] Tammy Baldwin: Democratic: Wisconsin: January 3, 2013: Incumbent 12 years, 48 days As an openly lesbian woman, Baldwin is the first openly LGBTQ senator. [1 ...
Obama also appointed the first openly LGBT judge of a federal court of appeals, Todd M. Hughes of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. [146] [148] The first openly LGBT justice of a state supreme court was Rives Kistler, appointed to the Oregon Supreme Court in 2003, and retained by voters the following year. [149]
For the first time in U.S. history, openly LGBTQ candidates for public office this election cycle ran in all 50 states and Washington, D.C., the LGBTQ Victory Fund announced Wednesday. A record ...
If confirmed, the hedge fund manager would be the highest-ranking openly gay official in US history. Ric Grenell, 58, presidential envoy for special missions. He was Trump’s director of national ...
Lists of LGBT politicians include: List of openly LGBT heads of state and government; List of the first openly LGBT holders of political offices. List of the first openly LGBT holders of political offices in Canada; List of the first openly LGBT holders of political offices in the United Kingdom; List of LGBTI holders of political offices in ...