1987: Rep. Mary Rose Oakar (D-OH) became the first woman to serve as vice chair of the House Democratic Caucus. Read more about 1987: Rep. Mary Rose Oakar (D-OH) became the first woman to serve as vice chair of the House Democratic Caucus.
2018: Ilhan Omar (D-MN) and Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) became the first Muslim women elected to Congress. Read more about 2018: Ilhan Omar (D-MN) and Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) became the first Muslim women elected to Congress.
2018: Sharice Davids (D-KS) and Deb Haaland (D-NM) became the first Native American women elected to Congress. Read more about 2018: Sharice Davids (D-KS) and Deb Haaland (D-NM) became the first Native American women elected to Congress.
2012: Kyrsten Sinema became the first openly bisexual person elected to Congress. Read more about 2012: Kyrsten Sinema became the first openly bisexual person elected to Congress.
2013: New Hampshire became the first state... Read more about 2013: New Hampshire became the first state...
1994: Olympia Snowe (R-ME) became the first... Read more about 1994: Olympia Snowe (R-ME) became the first...
2015:Mia Love (R-UT) became the first bl... Read more about 2015:Mia Love (R-UT) became the first bl...