In Pictures: Historic Firsts for Women and Minority Candidates 2018

november 6 election, midterm election, united states election, minority group, women in congress
Posted on by Samad Alipour

During the November 6 election victories, several candidates made history recording significant firsts for minorities and women in American politics

november 6 election, midterm election, united states election, minority group, women in congress
NYC congressional nominee Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez high-fives a young school boy in Corona, Queens
Jared Polis: First openly gay man to win a governor’s race
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: Youngest woman elected to Congress
Minnesota’s Ilhan Omar and Michigan’s Rashid Tlaib: First Muslim women in Congress
Ayanna Pressley: Massachusetts’ first black congresswoman
Deb Haaland and Sharice Davids: first Native American congresswomen
Michelle Lujan Grisham: New Mexico’s first Latina governor
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