WASHINGTON–LGBTQ+ Victory Fund congratulates spotlight candidate Emily Randall on winning her election to be the first out LGBTQ+ Latina to serve in Congress, and the first LGBTQ+ person representing Washington state in Congress.
LGBTQ+ Victory Fund President & CEO Annise Parker released the following statement:
“Washington voters made the right call by sending Emily Randall to the House of Representatives. Not only is Emily making history as the first out LGBTQ+ Latina to serve in Congress, but we’re confident having Emily in Washington will send a powerful voice to our to Washington D.C. who will fiercely advocate for her constituents. We are proud of Emily’s history-making campaign and excited to have her voice.”
508 total LGBTQ+ candidates have been endorsed by LGBTQ+ Victory Fund, of which 421 are on the ballot. For election night updates, visit our Election 2024 tracker.
About LGBTQ+ Victory Fund
LGBTQ+ Victory Fund works to achieve and sustain equality by increasing the number of out LGBTQ+ elected officials at all levels of government while ensuring they reflect the diversity of those they serve. Since 1991, LGBTQ+ Victory Fund has helped thousands of LGBTQ+ candidates win local, state, and federal elections.
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