Wes Moore will be the first Black governor of Maryland, and only the third Black elected governor of any US state. https://www.politico.com/news/2022/11/08/maryland-governor-results-2022-wes-moore-00065789

Tina Kotek (Oregon) and Maura Healey (Massachusetts) will be the first openly lesbian governors of US states. https://people.com/politics/tina-kotek-maura-healey-first-openly-lesbian-governors/

James Roesener will be the first openly trans man elected to any US state legislature. https://www.advocate.com/politics/2022/11/08/james-roesener-first-trans-man-elected-state-legislature-us

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Wes Moore makes history as Maryland’s first Black governor

Moore, the charismatic best-selling author sweeps into office as the darling of the Democratic party, notching endorsements from Obama, Biden and Oprah Winfrey–amid whispers of a potential White House run.

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