Tyler Titus to Run for Erie County Executive

Erie School Board President Tyler Titus via Facebook.

Dr. Tyler Titus, the Erie School Board President and Pennsylvania’s first out trans elected official, will announce that they are running for Erie County Executive at a press conference at 1:30 PM today. The announcement will be made by Zoom, Instagram Live and Facebook Live.

“Dr. Tyler Titus was elected to the Erie City School Board in November 2017. In December 2020, following a unanimous vote by their peers, they were appointed President of the board. Since their election in 2017, Dr. Titus has worked with the district to increase equitable access to education, collaborated with stakeholders statewide for building affirming and empowering supports within school districts in PA, and collaborated with various community entities to dismantle barriers for students, teachers, and Erie City families.”

You can watch the announcement on Facebook here.

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