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Richard Grenell: Served as the Director of National Intelligence (acting) and U.S. Ambassador to Germany, making him the first openly gay person to serve in a U.S. presidential cabinet-level position.
Peter Thiel: Billionaire venture capitalist, PayPal co-founder, and high-profile conservative donor who famously spoke at the 2016 Republican National Convention.
Caitlyn Jenner: Transgender media personality and athlete who ran as a Republican in the 2021 California gubernatorial recall election.
Mary Cheney: Former political aide and daughter of former Vice President Dick Cheney, who has long been an advocate within the party for same-sex marriage and LGBTQ+ conservatism.
Jim Kolb: Former U.S. Representative from Arizona who served in Congress for over two decades and was the first openly gay Republican to address a Republican National Convention.
Scott Bessent: : Prominent hedge fund manager and high-profile economic advisor in conservative financial and governmental circles
Gregory Angelo: President of the Log Cabin Republicans, is interviewed by Julie Mason at Quicken Loans Arena on July 20, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio.
Rachel Hoff: Hoff is a Republican delegate from D.C., and this month she became the first openly gay person to sit on the GOP’s Platform Committee.
Mimi Planas: Planas has been involved with local politics in South Florida since 2008 and has been credited with getting the Miami chapter of the Log Cabin Republicans off the ground in 2011.
CHRYSOVALANTIS KEFALAS: Kefalas unsuccessfully ran for a U.S. Senate seat in Maryland. A win would have made him the state’s first Republican senator in nearly 30 years.
Bruce Harris: Harris is the mayor of Chatham, N.J., where he has held the role since 2012. He is believed to be the first openly gay, black Republican mayor in the U.S.
Clay Cope: Cope is running for U.S. Congress in Connecticut. If he wins, he would be the first openly gay Republican in Congress since Arizona’s Jim Kolbe left office in 2007.
Christopher Barron: Barron is a conservative activist and founder of the pro-Donald Trump group LGBTrump. He recently said dealing with the billionaire businessman’s campaign has been a “breath of fresh air.”
Joseph Cunningham: Cunningham is the chairman of the D.C. Republican Party, and, according to the president of the D.C. Log Cabin Republicans, Cunningham is the “first gay Latino to chair a local Republican Party.”
Mike Gin: Gin is the former mayor of Redondo Beach, Calif. He recently told the L.A. Times instead of running for public office, he would turn his immediate attention to getting Asian Americans more politically engaged.
Just a sample of Gay Republican affiliates.
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