Transgender-Identifying California Mayor Faces Recall - American Faith

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Transgender-Identifying California Mayor Faces Recall - American Faith

The mayor of Calexico, California, is facing a recall. Raúl Ureña, 26, won 70% of vote in 2020. After being reelected in 2022, he began identifying as transgender. Ureña, who accepts “all the pronouns,” prefers to be referred to as ‘she,'” the New York Post reported. Although crime and homelessness have risen in the area since 2022, Ureña blamed the recall vote on “predictable transphobia.” The mayor told The Daily Mail that he may “even be more…