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We work to build long-term LGBTQ+ political power by helping elect LGBTQ+ leaders at every level of government.

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    Ric Gordon

    Greenbelt City Council
    Greenbelt, Maryland
    Ric will continue to be an important voice for Equality on the Greenbelt City Council!
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    James Kole

    Laurel City Council
    Laurel, Maryland
    James was the first out LGBTQ+ elected official in Laurel!
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    Dana Schallheim

    Anne Arundel County Board of Education
    Maryland
    She is the first out LGBTQ+ person to serve on the Anne Arundel County Board of Education and the first Jewish member!
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    Joseph Vogel

    U.S. House of Representatives
    Maryland
    Joe will be Maryland's first out LGBTQ+ member of Congress!