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VisitAnother openly LGBTQ representative elected from Southern state by end of 2025?
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Official election results from Southern states published by respective Secretaries of State or Associated Press
Julie Johnson Elected First Openly LGBTQ Representative from Texas's 32nd District on November 6
Nov 6, 2024, 04:57 AM
Julie Johnson has been elected as the new representative for Texas's 32nd Congressional District, making history as the first openly LGBTQ person to serve in Congress from Texas and the first from the Southern United States. According to Associated Press results, Johnson's election marks a significant milestone in the representation of LGBTQ individuals in government, reflecting broader changes in societal attitudes and political landscapes in the region. The election results were confirmed early on November 6, 2024.
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