Gabe Amo, the first Black representative in Congress from Rhode Island, won reelection on Tuesday.Amo easily beat his ...
Fifty-six years ago, on Nov. 5, 1968, Shirley Chisholm became the first Black woman elected to Congress. On this 2024 Election Day, where a Black woman is the Democratic candidate for ...
doubling the number of Black women ever elected to the Senate — from two to four. Delaware voters also elected Sarah ...
Lisa Blunt Rochester in Delaware and Angela Alsobrooks in Maryland will change the math. They are both projected to win their ...
With a distinguished record of public service—including eight years as Prince George's County State's Attorney followed by ...
Rep. LaMonica McIver (D-Newark), fresh off her victory in a September special election to succeed the late Rep. Donald Payne ...
Blunt Rochester will now become the first Black Delawarean and the first woman to represent the First State in the U.S. Senate.
The state senator made history on Tuesday night, becoming the first openly transgender person to be elected to the House, NBC ...
Several candidates are poised to become the first of their demographic to represent their states in the House or Senate.