Kimberly Reed

Kimberly Reed is an American politician and former accountant who made history as the first transgender woman to serve as a state official in the United States. She was appointed as the Director of the Montana Department of Revenue in 2020 and is known for her work on tax policy and state finances. Reed has been an advocate for LGBTQ+ rights and representation, demonstrating that diverse experiences can contribute positively to public service. Her story reflects broader themes of inclusion and progress in government, emphasizing the importance of diverse voices in shaping policies that affect all citizens.