U.S. midterm elections launch wave of historic firsts for some states – and for the nation
Voters elected country’s first Black female governor, first Native American female governor, first Native female senator and first openly gay male U.S. senator
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What happenedVoters elected country’s first Black female governor, first Native American female governor, first Native female senator and first openly gay male U.S. senator.
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Left / center-leftU.S. midterm elections launch wave of historic firsts for some states – and for the nation
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U.S. midterm elections launch wave of historic firsts for some states – and for the nation
Voters elected country’s first Black female governor, first Native American female governor, first Native female senator and first openly gay male U.S. senator
