Maryland and Delaware send Black women to the Senate

Maryland and Delaware send Black women to the Senate in historic first
Delaware Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester and Prince George's County, Maryland, Executive Angela Alsobrooks made history Tuesday by winning their U.S. Senate races. Why it matters: This will be the first time two Black women,
In Maryland, Angela Alsobrooks wins, makes history in US Senate race
Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks defeated Republican former two-term Gov. Larry Hogan on Tuesday in the state’s costliest U.S. Senate race ever. She will be Maryland’s first Black senator.
Angela Alsobrooks and Lisa Blunt Rochester Become First Two Black in Senate at Same Time
Blunt Rochester and Alsobrooks were two of three Black women running as Democrats for open Senate seats. Valerie McCray ran for a seat in Indiana, but struggled to compete in the Republican stronghold.
Black Women Break a Barrier in US Senate, Winning Two Seats
Two Black women, Angela Alsobrooks and Lisa Blunt Rochester, have won US Senate seats representing Maryland and Delaware, breaking another barrier in a 235-year-old institution long dominated by White men.
Black women notch historic Senate wins; first transgender person elected to House
For the first time ever, two Black women have been elected to serve in the U.S. Senate, while voters also sent a transgender lawmaker to the U.S. House of Representatives
Black women notch historic Senate wins in an election year defined by potential firsts
For the first time ever, two Black women were elected Tuesday to serve in the U.S. Senate, while voters also sent a transgender lawmaker to the U.S. House of Representatives. Delaware’s Lisa Blunt Rochester and Maryland’s Angela Alsobrooks prevailed in their races,
Blunt Rochester to become the first woman and first Black person to represent Delaware in US Senate
Blunt Rochester will become the first woman and first Black person to represent Delaware in the Senate. Only three other Black women have served in the Senate, two of them elected and one who was appointed.
The Senate will have 2 Black women at the same time for the first time in history
Laphonza Butler, a longtime ally of Harris who decided to forgo a run herself for a full Senate term, said both newly minted senators' decision not to lean too much into race and gender would be “sort of Captain Obvious.
Alsobrooks Defeats Hogan in Maryland, Keeping a Blue-State Senate Seat
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Alsobrooks touts historic victory over Hogan in Maryland Senate contest
Democrat Angela Alsobrooks acknowledged during her victory speech a historic marker she will achieve once sworn into the Senate in January, with only two black female senators before her having been ...
Two Black women will serve together in the Senate for the first time in history
WASHINGTON — Delaware’s Lisa Blunt Rochester and Maryland’s Angela Alsobrooks made history in the November election after ...
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Meet the Candidates: Hogan and Alsobrooks compete for Maryland’s Open Senate Seat
Former GOP Gov. Larry Hogan and Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks are both vying for Maryland’s open U.S.
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Democrat Angela Alsobrooks will win the Maryland Senate race, CNN projects ... along with Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia ...
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elect Angela Alsobrooks of Maryland. Follow along with USA TODAY for full coverage ... with all of the most competitive races in states represented by vulnerable Democratic senators. The ...
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Maryland Senators Back CRCBC's New Initiative to Tackle School Violence
BALTIMORE, Oct. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Conflict Resolution Center of Baltimore County (CRCBC)—the largest Center of its kind in Maryland—marks its 15th anniversary by announcing an on ...