then elected in 2016 in her own right). Lieutenant governor – Josh Tenorio (D), Guam – elected 2018 Secretary of State – Tony Miller (D), California – appointed in 1994; lost election in 1994 State treasurer – Dale McCormick (D), Maine – elected (by the legislature) 1996 State Corporation Commission – Jim Roth (D), Oklahoma – appointed in 2007, lost election for remainder of term in 2009 First openly gay attorney general – Maura Healey (D), Massachusetts, elected in 2014 First openly lesbian governor elected- Maura Healey (D), Massachusetts, elected in 2022 State legislative leaders: Presiding officer: Minnesota sen. Allan H. Spear (D) – elected senate president 1993 Speaker: Rhode Island rep. Gordon D. Fox (D) – elected speaker 2010 State officers by state Constitutional officers Arizona: Attorney general: Kris Mayes (D) – elected 2022 California: State insurance commissioner Ricardo Lara (D) – elected 2018 Connecticut: State comptroller: Kevin Lembo (D) – elected 2010 Michigan: Attorney general: Dana Nessel (D) – elected 2018 Oregon: Secretary of State: Kate Brown (D) – elected 2008 Legislative officials California: Senate President pro Tempore: Sen. Toni Atkins (D) - elected 2018 House speaker: Rep. John Pérez (D) – elected 2010 Colorado: House speaker: Mark Ferrandino (D) (2012) House minority leader: Mark Ferrandino (D) (2011) Hawaii: House majority leader: Rep. Blake Oshiro (D) – elected 2008, came out 2010 Maine House Speaker: Rep. Ryan Fecteau (D) – elected 2020 Massachusetts Senate minority leader: Sen. Richard Tisei (R) – elected 2007, came out 2010 Senate majority leader: Sen. Stan Rosenberg (D) – elected 2013, came out 2009 Minnesota: Senate president: Sen. Allan Spear (D) (1993) Missouri: Senate minority floor leader: Sen. Jolie Justus (D) (2012) Oregon: Senate minority leader: Sen. Kate Brown (D) (1998) Senate majority leader: Sen. Kate Brown (D) (2003) House speaker: Rep. Tina Kotek (D) – America's first openly lesbian House speaker (elected as Oregon's House speaker in 2012) Rhode Island: House speaker: Rep. Gordon D. Fox (D) (2010) Vermont: President pro tempore: Sen. Becca Balint (D) (2021) Washington: Senate minority leader: Sen. Ed Murray (D) (2012) Wyoming: House minority leader: Rep. Cathy Connolly (D) (2016) State legislators As of the 2020 elections, the legislatures of 48 states have had at least one openly LGBT member; the first out person to serve in each of those states is listed here. The sole remaining states that have never had an openly LGBT state legislator