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Historic 1st in US midterms: Black, Indigenous, Latina & LGBTQ leaders win key races

As Democrats prepare to take control of Congress and Republicans grapple with stunning losses, every remaining race matters. Some races are still too close to call, including Senate battles in both Alaska and Mississippi. Congressional correspondent Lisa Desjardins reports.

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  1. Times of India

    Historic 1st in US midterms: Black, Indigenous, Latina & LGBTQ leaders win key races (opens Times of India in a new tab)

    The 2026 US midterm elections have led to historic firsts in gubernatorial and Senate races across the nation. Notable victories include the first Black woman governor in US history and the first Native American woman governor. The election of Texas' first…

  2. The Economic Times

    US midterms rewrite history with Black, LGBTQ rep (opens The Economic Times in a new tab)

  3. Al Jazeera

    US midterms 2026: What key races remain undecided? (opens Al Jazeera in a new tab)

    Key races in Alaska, Mississippi, Kansas and California remain uncounted.

  4. PBS NewsHour

    A look at the midterm races that remain undecided (opens PBS NewsHour in a new tab)

    As Democrats prepare to take control of Congress and Republicans grapple with stunning losses, every remaining race matters. Some races are still too close to call, including Senate battles in both Alaska and Mississippi. Congressional correspondent Lisa…

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