In this first-of-its-kind survey by LGBTQ+ Victory Institute and Loyola Marymount University’s LGBTQ+ Politics Research Initiative, more than 160 LGBTQ+ elected officials shared their experiences with mental health while serving in political office. The Pride and Pressure: Exploring Mental Health Among LGBTQ+ Elected Officials survey provides insights into factors that contribute to their mental health – and looks at access to mental health care and opportunities to better support elected officials who need it.