Georgia elects nation’s first Black female governor
Voters in 36 states are casting ballots to elect governors in contested races offering Democrats a chance to win statehouses held by Republicans. Go to story
New Mexico’s Deb Haaland on making history as first Native American woman elected governor
The election led to several historic firsts. In New Hampshire, Chris Pappas became the first openly gay man to be elected to the Senate. In Georgia, Keisha Lance Bottoms will be the first Black woman governor. And in New Mexico, Deb Haaland will make…
Women make history in governor, congressional races in 2026 midterms
Women will serve as governors for the first time in states including Tennessee and Georgia. Go to story