Today LGBTQ+ Victory Fund, the only national organization dedicated to electing LGBTQ+ leaders to public office, endorsed 16 more out LGBTQ+ candidates running in 2023. Victory Fund has now endorsed 101 candidates running in the 2023 cycle.
Spotlight Candidates
Andy Garcia (he/him)
Pasadena ISD School Board, Position 6, TX
General: 5/6/2023
Rozia Henson (he/him)
Virginia House of Delegates, District 19, VA
Primary: 6/20/2023
General: 11/7/2023
Adele McClure (she/her)
Virginia House of Delegates, District 2, VA
Primary: 6/20/2023
General: 11/7/2023
General Candidates
Laura Jane Cohen (she/her)
Virginia House of Delegates, District 15, VA
Primary: 6/20/2023
General: 11/7/2023
Zach Cramer (he/him)
Lawrence Common Council, District 5, IN
Primary: 5/2/2023
General: 11/7/2023
Dan Kolbe (he/him)
State College Area School District School Board Director, PA
Primary: 5/16/2023
General: 11/7/2023
Judah Largent (he/him)
Corvallis School Board, Position 6, OR
General: 5/16/2023
Matthew Mauer (he/him)
Metro Parks Tacoma Commissioner, Position 5, WA
Primary: 8/1/2023
General: 11/7/2023
Michael Pruitt (he/him)
Albemarle County Board of Supervisors, Scottsville District, VA
Primary: 6/20/2023
General: 11/7/2023
Incumbents
Kimberly Cavill (she/her)
Township School Board, District 211, IL
General: 4/4/2023
Brian Fassett (he/him)
Peekskill City Council, At-Large, NY
General: 11/7/2023
Reggie Harris (he/him)
Cincinnati City Council, OH
General: 11/7/2023
Patrick Maguire (he/him)
Hillsboro School Board, Position 7, OR
General: 5/16/2023
Jessica Rothchild (she/her)
Scranton City Council, At-Large, PA
General: 5/16/23
Jacquelyn Ryan (she/her)
Southbridge Town Council, MA
General: 6/13/2023
Minita Sanghvi (she/her)
Saratoga Springs City Council, NY
General: 11/7/2023
Edward Sundquist (he/him)
Mayor of Jamestown, NY
Primary: 6/27/2023
General: 11/7/2023
Heather Waters (she/her)
Manlius Town Board, NY
General: 11/7/2023
More information about all of Victory Fund’s endorsed candidates is available at victoryfund.org/ourcandidates. Since 1991, Victory Fund has helped thousands of out LGBTQ+ candidates win local, state and federal elections.
