Desert Sun reports. About 53 percent of the ballots had been counted in the nonpartisan race, but the results are unlikely to change, according to local media.Holstege is an attorney focusing on social justice issues, and she was first elected to the council in 2017, giving Palm Springs an entirely LGBTQ+ City Council.
Lisa Middleton, a transgender lesbian, was first elected then too, and she was reelected this week with no opposition.Holstege praised her campaign team’s work in this year’s election. “Our team recruited dozens and dozens of volunteers; we made thousands and thousands of calls.
We contacted thousands of voters multiple times. ... We texted,” she told My News LA. “So really, the high point is building a movement with our.