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US midterms bring surge of historic firsts for women and members of minority groups
The 2026 US midterm elections will go down in history for the Democrats' dramatic wresting control of both houses of Congress but they also brought a surge of historic firsts for women, LGBT, Black, and Native American candidates and ushered in the first Muslim US senator.