Angela Alsobrooks and Lisa Blunt Rochester Become First Two Black in Senate at Same Time
Blunt Rochester and Alsobrooks were two of three Black women running as Democrats for open Senate seats. Valerie McCray ran ...
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Black women notch historic Senate wins
Voters for the first time elected two Black women to serve simultaneously in the Senate and sent an openly transgender ...
Voters send history-making candidates to Congress
Several candidates are poised to become the first of their demographic to represent their states in the House or Senate.
Black women notch historic Senate wins; first transgender person elected to House
doubling the number of Black women ever elected to the Senate — from two to four. Delaware voters also elected Sarah McBride ...
Sarah McBride becomes 1st openly transgender member of Congress: A look at history being made in the 2024 election
McBride became the first openly transgender state senator in American history when she was elected in 2020. “Whenever you are ...
Bynum flips Oregon House seat, will be state’s first Black member of Congress
Democrat Janelle Bynum is projected to win Oregon’s 5th Congressional District, according to Decision Desk HQ, making her the first Black lawmaker to represent Oregon in Congress.
Janelle Bynum wins race for Congress, flipping U.S. House seat from GOP to Democratic control
Bynum currently holds an 8,575 vote edge over Chavez-DeRemer across the district, which covers all or portions of six ...
The Latest: Fewer than 20 races to be called as control of Congress hangs in the balance
Control over the U.S. House of Representatives still hangs in the balance, teetering between a Republican or Democratic ...
Delaware just elected the country's first out trans member of Congress
The state senator made history on Tuesday night, becoming the first openly transgender person to be elected to the House, NBC ...