Ed Potosnak First Openly LGBTQ Township Councilman, Crystal Pruitt Becomes Deputy Mayor

January 5, 2022 Township Council

Township Councilman Ed Potosnak, right, is sworn in by state Sen. Vin Gopal during the Council’s January 4 reorganization meeting.

Newly minted Township Councilman Ed Potosnak made history January 4 when he took his Oath of Office, becoming the first openly LGBTQ person to hold the office.

Council members also chose Crystal Pruitt (D-At Large) to serve as this year’s Deputy Mayor.

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Ed Potosnak First Openly LGBTQ Township Councilman, Crystal Pruitt Becomes Deputy Mayor

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