Difference between revisions of "Mark Takano"
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Politics | Politics | ||
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| + | First openly LGBT person of colour to serve in US Congress, elected in 2012 as a Democrat from California. Former member of the House of Representatives (1992 - 2011). | ||
| + | ==Further Reading/Research== | ||
| − | + | * http://takano.house.gov/ | |
| + | * http://www.huffingtonpost.com/tag/mark-takano | ||
| + | * http://www.advocate.com/politics/election/2012/11/07/mark-takano-becomes-first-lgbt-person-color-congress | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:42, 2 February 2014
Country
United States
Birth - Death
1968 -
Occupation
Politics
Description
First openly LGBT person of colour to serve in US Congress, elected in 2012 as a Democrat from California. Former member of the House of Representatives (1992 - 2011).
