Klobuchar was Minnesota’s first woman elected to U.S. Senate in 2006. Omar was the first Somalian American in Congress in ...

As voters awaited the results of the presidential election, the outcomes of a handful of U.S. House and Senate races have ...

The victories of Delaware’s Lisa Blunt Rochester and Maryland’s Angela Alsobrooks mark the first time African American women ...

For the second time in U.S. history, a major party nominated a woman for president and for the second time she lost. Democrat ...

“Some of the things that stumped us are kind of baked into a system that have kept Black women out of the Senate. We have ...

Voters for the first time elected two Black women to serve simultaneously in the Senate and sent an openly transgender ...

Two Black women, Angela Alsobrooks and Lisa Blunt Rochester, have won US Senate seats representing Maryland and Delaware, ...

Democrats Angela Alsobrooks and Lisa Blunt Rochester will become the fourth and fifth Black women to be sworn into the Senate ...

“We’re bringing bright hope to the United States Senate!” Blunt Rochester said in an ebullient ... In her speech, she thanked ...

Eight years ago, Blunt-Rochester first made history in Congress as the first Black person and woman elected to represent ...

Women have led the governments of nearly a third of the countries on Earth as presidents, prime ministers and chancellors.

Angela Alsobrooks and Lisa Blunt Rochester will become the first two Black women to serve in the United States Senate at the ...