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Jun 24, 2023 · Rep. Leigh Finke, the first openly transgender lawmaker elected to the Minnesota Legislature, poses for a photo in front of the State Capitol in St. Paul on June 6. In celebration of LGBTQ+...
Leigh Finke (@leighformn) • Instagram photos and videos. 4,220 Followers, 457 Following, 612 Posts - Leigh Finke (@leighformn) on Instagram: "📍Rep for 66A 🤘Bodily autonomy 🏳️⚧️Trans Rights 🌎Climate Justice 🌳Tree Cover STP•Falcon Heights•Roseville•Lauderdale".
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Nov 9, 2022 · Leigh Finke will be the first transgender legislator in the Minnesota House after she handily won the seat for District 66A on Tuesday night.
Jul 2, 2023 · Minnesota's first transgender legislator shepherded the effort at the statehouse to remove a line from the state's Human Rights Act, drawing claims from GOP the bill protected pedophiles.
- Rochelle Olson, Star Tribune
“Growing up in the western suburbs of Minneapolis, Finke was always interested in politics but never planned to be a political candidate herself. In November after her first bid for public office, Finke became the first transgender legislator appointed to the Minnesota House of Representatives after winning 81% of the vote in her district.”
Photo by Amber Zumski. Leigh Finke for Minnesota House - 66a (Saint Paul, Falcon Heights, Lauderdale, Roseville) Watch on. ACLU-MN's Leigh Finke Speaks at The Rally For Trans Kids in Hastings.
Mar 29, 2024 · DFL Representative Leigh Finke of St. Paul looks to build upon last year’s Trans Refuge Act to ensure comprehensive support for queer people and their families.
