Deb Haaland has won the New Mexico gubernatorial election, defeating Republican Greggory Hull. (via NBC)
She becomes the first Native American woman to be elected governor in U.S. history.
Peggy Flanagan has won the U.S. Senate election in Minnesota, defeating Republican Michele Tafoya. (via NBC)
She becomes the first Native American woman elected to the U.S. Senate.
For the first time in US history, a gay man, a Black woman, a Muslim, Native American woman, Palestinian, and Latina have won their respective midterm elections.