Jewish Democrat Jeremy Moss Becomes Michigan's First Openly Gay Congress Member

Jewish Democrat Jeremy Moss becomes Michigan's first openly gay Congress member

Moss will fill an open seat in the 11th Congressional District being vacated by Democratic US Rep. Haley Stevens of Birmingham, who unsuccessfully ran for the Democratic nomination for the US Senate.

Jeremy Moss Becomes Michigan’s First Openly LGBTQ+ Member of Congress

This story originally appeared on The Advocate.Michigan voters have elected Jeremy Moss to the U.S. House of Representatives, sending the state’s first out LGBTQ+ member to Congress after a legislative career that helped secure explicit civil rights protections for LGBTQ+ Michiganders.The Democratic state senator defeated Republican Ethan Baker in Michigan’s 11th Congressional District, according to Decision Desk HQ, which called the race at 8 p…

Jeremy Moss becomes Michigan’s first out LGBTQ+ member elected to Congress

The gay Democrat will succeed Rep. Haley Stevens in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Mad at Haley Stevens? Michigan’s LGBTQ+ Leaders Say Take It to the Polls

State Sen. Jeremy Moss is one day away from a race that could make him the first out LGBTQ+ member of Congress from Michigan, running for the Oakland County seat Rep. Haley Stevens gave up to run for Senate. On Sunday, hours after Stevens endorsed Republican Mike Rogers, Moss stood outside United Auto Workers headquarters in Detroit and made his case against the man she'd chosen. "There are people who are looking at their ballot right now and fe…