Jordan Evans (politician)


Jordan Evans is the only openly transgender Republican Party elected official in the United States. As of 2017, Evans was Republican Town Committee secretary in Charlton, Massachusetts and elected trustee of the local library. Evans was elected Town Constable of Charlton in November 2017. Evans said she came out as trans in 2013 and again in 2015 and began transitioning to female in 2016. Evans left the Log Cabin Republicans in August, 2019, after writing an op-ed in The Advocate criticizing them for endorsing Donald Trumps re-election as U.S. President.