POLITICSJun 11 · 08:30 UTCGEORGIA RECORDERRoss Williams

Georgia could elect first openly transgender, nonbinary lawmaker

Bentley Hudgins is poised to become Georgia's first openly transgender and nonbinary state lawmaker after winning the Democratic primary for House District 90. They face Republican Samantha Boston in the general election, with the district being one of the state's most Democratic. Hudgins has a background in advocacy and policy work with organizations like the ACLU and Georgia AFL-CIO.

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