Tag: special election
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LaMonica McIver makes history as the first Black woman elected to represent New Jersey’s 10th Congressional District, winning a special election with 81% of the vote.
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How Jennifer McClellan made history as the first Black woman to represent Virginia in Congress. From her decisive special election win to her decades of Richmond leadership and advocacy for voting rights, McClellan’s journey embodies resilience and progress.
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