Out LGBTQ+ Elected Officials Jump to Record Level in Past Year

Alex Ruggiers, member of the Norman, Okla., Board of Education; Keturah Herron, Kentucky state representative, and Jolanda Jones, Texas state representative.

There are at least 1,043 out LGBTQ+ people in elected office around the nation, up 5.8 percent from a year ago.

(SOURCE) https://www.advocate.com/politics/2022/8/19/out-lgbtq-elected-officials-jump-record-level-past-year

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