A post shared by Todd Gloria (@toddgloria) on Late Thursday night, the San Diego Union-Tribune said Gloria had slowly increased his lead as counting continued, and was now almost 64,000 votes ahead of Bry, taking around 56% of the vote to Bry’s 44%.Related: Mondaire Jones and Ritchie Torres become first Black, openly-gay CongressmenGloria tweeted to say he was honored to join the ranks of other LGBTQ mayors: “Proud to soon join leaders like Chicago’s @LoriLightfoot, Seattle’s @MayorJenny, Tampa’s @JaneCastor, and Long Beach’s @RobertGarcia.
We stand on the shoulders of trailblazers like Houston’s @AnniseParker and South Bend’s @PeteButtigieg.”Gloria briefly served in the position of interim mayor for San Diego before.