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US midterms bring surge of historic firsts for women and members of minority groups

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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.

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