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First openly LGBTQ person elected to Indiana legislature
Source: WISH TV
The win in Tuesday's election came on J.D. Ford's birthday. But, perhaps more significantly, he will be the first openly LGBTQ person ever elected to the Indiana General Assembly and only the fourth openly LGBTQ elected official in the state, according to the LGBTQ Victory Fund. The group had contributed $2,500 to Ford's campaign and helped him raise more than $4,000 for his campaign.
Read more: https://www.wishtv.com/news/indiana-news/first-openly-lgbtq-person-elected-to-indiana-legislature/1577825169
I've known JD for years. He is a good person and will be an outstanding legislator.
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