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Tina Kotek of Oregon will be one of first out lesbian governors in US, CNN projects

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Newest development Nov 12, 2022 · 4 reportsTina Kotek of Oregon will be one of first out lesbian governors in US, CNN projects

By Maeve Reston, CNN Democrat Tina Kotek will win the open gubernatorial race in Oregon, CNN projects, becoming one of the nation’s first out lesbian governors along with Democrat Maura Healey, who clinched the Massachusetts governorship Tuesday.

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  1. Maura Healey wins Massachusetts governor's race, NBC News projects, as the first lesbian elected to lead a state

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    Tina Kotek of Oregon will be one of first out lesbian governors in US, CNN projects

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6 articles, oldest first.

  1. NBC News

    Maura Healey wins Massachusetts governor's race, NBC News projects, as the first lesbian elected to lead a state (opens NBC News)

    Published

    NBC News's feed description

    Healey will follow two other out-LGBTQ Democrats elected to lead their states: Oregon’s Kate Brown and Colorado’s Jared Polis.

  2. Advocate

    Oregon Elects Lesbian Tina Kotek as Governor (opens Advocate)

    Published

    Advocate's feed description

    Kotek and Maura Healey of Massachusetts will be the nation's first out lesbian governors.

  3. NBC News

    Democrat Tina Kotek wins Oregon governor's race, beating Republican Christine Drazan (opens NBC News)

    Published

    NBC News's feed description

    With her victory Kotek will be one of the first openly lesbian governors in the United States.

  4. Local News 8

    Tina Kotek of Oregon will be one of first out lesbian governors in US, CNN projects (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    By Maeve Reston, CNN Democrat Tina Kotek will win the open gubernatorial race in Oregon, CNN projects, becoming one of the nation’s first out lesbian governors along with Democrat Maura Healey, who clinched the Massachusetts governorship Tuesday.

  5. CBS News

    Maura Healey and Tina Kotek make history, winning elections to be first openly lesbian U.S. governors (opens CBS News)

    Published

    CBS News's feed description

    Maura Healey, the Massachusetts attorney general, and Tina Kotek, Oregon's speaker of the house, chalked up historic wins.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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