Gay teen 'becomes Utah's youngest elected official'
Briefly

"People at first were like, 'Oh, you're running for office, you're really young'. Then we got to talking. I learned so much more than if I just sat online making posts about the election. Those conversations, those perspectives, getting into communities and learning the experiences of those folks, it's going to make me a better politician, it's going to make me a better board member."
"Especially when it comes to chronic absenteeism, we need to make sure students want to be in school and feel respected by people there."
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