LGBTQ+ Victory Fund, the only national organization dedicated to electing LGBTQ+ leaders to public office, endorsed 23 more out LGBTQ+ candidates. Victory Fund has now endorsed 260 candidates running in the 2023 cycle and 43 candidates running in the 2024 cycle.

2023 General Candidates

Damian Pardo (he/him) 

Miami City Commission, District 2, FL 

General: 11/7/2023 

Jenna Yeakle (she/her) 

Duluth City Council, At-Large, MN 

General: 11/7/2023 

Heather Rodenborg (she/her) 

Delaware City School Board, OH 

General: 11/7/2023 

Jess Branas (she/her) 

Upper Darby Town Council, District 2, PA 

General: 11/7/2023 

Khalilah Karim (she/her) 

Durham City Council, At-Large, NC 

General: 11/7/2023 

2023 Unopposed Candidates 

Andrea Ditillo (she/her) 

Churchill Borough Council, At-Large, PA 

General: 11/7/2023 

2023 General Candidates

Sylvia Swayne (she/her) 

Alabama House of Representatives, District 55 

Runoff: 10/24/2023 

Paul Sanchez (he/him) 

South Salt Lake City Council, UT 

General: 11/7/2023 

Navarra Carr (she/her) 

Port Angeles City Council, Position 6, WA 

General: 11/7/2023 

2024 General Candidates

Clarissa Cervantes (she/they) 

California State Assembly, District 58 

Primary: 3/5/2024 

General: 11/5/2024 

Jennifer Esteen (she/her) 

Alameda County Board of Supervisors, District 4, CA 

Primary: 3/5/2024 

General: 11/5/2024 

Ari Ruiz (he/him) 

California State Assembly, District 52 

Primary: 3/5/2024 

General: 11/5/2024 

Carlos Guillermo Smith (he/him) 

Florida State Senate, District 17 

Primary: 8/20/2024 

General: 11/5/2024 

Joe Saunders (he/him) 

Florida House of Representatives, District 106 

Primary: 8/20/2024 

General: 11/5/2024 

Malcolm Kenyatta (he/him) 

Pennsylvania Auditor General 

Primary: 4/23/2024 

General: 11/5/2024 

Dave Upthegrove (he/him) 

Commissioner of Public Lands, WA 

Primary: 8/6/2024 

General: 11/5/2024 

2024 Incumbent Candidates

Ravi Shah (he/him) 

Tucson Unified School Board, At-Large, AZ 

General: 11/7/2024 

Terra Lawson-Remer (she/they) 

San Diego County Board of Supervisors, District 3, CA 

Primary: 3/5/2024 

General: 11/5/2024 

Michele Rayner (she/they) 

Florida House of Representatives, District 62 

Primary: 8/20/2024 

General: 11/5/2024 

Brandon Woodard (he/him) 

Kansas House of Representatives, District 10B 

Primary: 8/7/2024 

General: 11/6/2024 

Brian Knudsen (he/him) 

Las Vegas City Council, Ward 1, NV 

Primary: 6/11/2024 

General: 11/5/2024 

Charles Spain (he/him) 

Court of Appeals Justice, Place 4, District 14, TX 

Primary: 3/5/2024 

General: 11/5/2024 

Kirk McPike (he/him)

Alexandria City Council, VA 

Primary: 6/18/2024 

General: 11/5/2024