Mark Takano

Mark Takano

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).

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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