Democrats set historic records on election night. Here are six of the firsts they accomplished
by Kira Lerner in Washington from US news | The Guardian on (#718EG)
From Virginia's first female governor to New York's first Muslim mayor, Tuesday's elections secured trailblazing wins
Democratic sweeps across the US in elections on Tuesday marked a number of record-breaking firsts, including the first woman elected to several prominent positions and the first Muslim mayor of New York.
Here's a look at some of the trailblazing firsts:
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