Former Anaheim City Councilman Jordan Brandman, who became the city's first openly gay council member after he was first elected in 2012, was found dead at his home Friday night, officials said.
Former Anaheim City Councilman Jordan Brandman, who became the city’s first openly gay council member after he was first elected in 2012, was found dead at his home Friday night, officials said.
There were no signs of foul play, but the cause of death remains under investigation, officials said.“It is with sorrow and sadness that we learned of the passing of former Council Member Brandman,” Anaheim Mayor Ashleigh Aitken, said in a news release. “Any loss of life in our city is a tragedy, and my heart goes out to all who knew Jordan and who are now coping with the news of his passing.”
Brandman was reelected to the council in 2018. But he resigned in 2021 after texts he sent using crude and sexist language to disparage another council member became public.Police twice visited his apartment on welfare checks during this time.“Even during those times when it seemed his whole world was falling apart around him, he had a very caring heart,” Traut said. “Jordan meant the world to a lot of people. I wouldn’t be where I am without him.
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