Johnson, 57, handily defeated her opponent, Republican Darrell Day, according to Decision Desk HQ. She will succeed outgoing ...

(Steve Hamm / Special Contributor) Julie Johnson, a Democrat from Farmers Branch, will be the first openly LGBTQ person to ...

Texas state Rep. Julie Johnson (D) will take over the seat vacated by Colin Allred. Johnson will be the first openly LGBTQ+ ...

Sarah McBride will be the first trans member of Congress, and Lisa Blunt Rochester will be Delaware’s first Black and woman senator.

Julie Johnson, one of several LGBTQ+ women running for Congress this cycle, won her race to represent Texas’ 32nd ...

Never in the Senate have two Black women served at the same time. Kamala Harris was only the second Black woman and first ...

Wing Ng, Toshiba Rice, Lynn Edmonds, Sam Hershey, and Lindsay Mahaffey will keep their seats on the Wake County school board.

Samantha Hopkins, who moved to Philadelphia three years ago from solidly Democratic Maryland, found Pennsylvania’s political ...

In a first this U.S. election, Sarah McBride becomes the first transgender member at the Congress – securing the opportunity ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — For the first time, two Black women were elected Tuesday to serve in the U.S. Senate, while voters also ...

Delaware state Sen. Sarah McBride has been elected to the U.S. House, becoming the first openly transgender person to serve ...

Missouri voters overturned the state’s abortion ban by approving Amendment 3. The state’s current law bans abortion with ...