Page 181 - Deval Patrick News Today

Not a single incumbent had been defeated as of early Wednesday morning. Both parties believe they've found new stars among the freshmen, including Republican Sarah Huckabee Sanders and Democrat Wes Moore.

Democrats perform better than expected as Republican ‘Red wave’ fails to materialise

Political talent and personal tenacity are her hallmarks.

Thirty-six states are electing governors on Tuesday, with many of those races also poised to come down to the slimmest of margins.

Her election returns the governor’s office to Democrats after eight years of Republican leadership under the popular Gov. Charlie Baker, who opted not to seek reelection.

Wes Moore, the governor-elect of the state of Maryland, made history by becoming the first Black governor of the state. The post Black History: Wes Moore Becomes 1st Black Governor Of Maryland appeared first on The Latest Hip-Hop News, Music and Media | Hip-Hop Wired.

No Republican has held the offices of attorney general, auditor, secretary of state or treasurer in Massachusetts this century, and the GOP's drought will continue for at least another four years.

Democrat Andrea Campbell has become the first Black woman in Massachusetts history to be elected attorney general.

For Maura Healey and Andrea Campbell, Tuesday’s election was a day to set some markers. Healey, a South End resident, easily dispatched her Republican opponent for governor to become the first woman, and the first openly gay person, to be elected to sit in the Corner Office at the State House. Campbell, a Mattapan resident and former Boston City Councillor, trounced her

Democrat Maura Healey has been elected governor of Massachusetts, making history as the state's first woman and first openly gay candidate elected to the office.