See also: Historic number of LGBTQ candidates elected in 2020Meanwhile, in New York City, where four current LGBTQ councilmembers are termed out, they could be replaced by as many as six out LGBTQ officeholders.
Running for office this year are Crystal Hudson of Brooklyn and Kristin Richardson Jordan of Manhattan, who would be the first two Black out LGBTQ women ever elected to the body.
Similarly, candidates Lynn Schulman and Tiffany Cabán would be the first out LGBTQ women elected to any public office from Queens.