In Lincoln Park, Democrat Joanna Wylie, from the Downriver area of southern Wayne County, made history by becoming the first openly transgender person elected to the Michigan House of Representatives, winning the District 2 race in the recent elections. Wylie, 38, will represent the district, which includes the cities of Allen Park, Lincoln Park, Milvindale, and Southgate, after defeating Republican candidate Ron Kokenda with nearly 63 percent o…
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In Lincoln Park, Democrat Joanna Wylie, from the Downriver area of southern Wayne County, made history by becoming the first openly transgender person elected to the Michigan House of Representatives, winning the District 2 race in the recent elections. Wylie, 38, will represent the district, which includes the cities of Allen Park, Lincoln Park, Milvindale, and Southgate, after defeating Republican candidate Ron Kokenda with nearly 63 percent o…