Downingtown's Erica Deuso Could Become Pa.'s First Openly Transgender Mayor

Downingtown's Erica Deuso could become Pa.'s first openly transgender mayor

Erica Deuso's victory in the Downingtown Democratic primary election on Tuesday will give her the chance to become the first openly transgender mayor in Pennsylvania. Deuso defeated Barry Cassidy by a wide margin on Tuesday and will face Republican Richard Bryant in the November general election.

Elections 2025: Erica Deuso wins Downingtown’s Democratic mayoral primary

Erica Deuso will face Republican Richard Bryant in November’s general election. If elected, she would be Pennsylvania’s first openly transgender mayor.

Downingtown is one step closer to electing Pennsylvania’s first openly transgender mayor

Erica Deuso won the Democratic nomination to be Downingtown's mayor. If elected, she would be the first transgender person elected mayor in Pennsylvania.