2020: Kamala Harris was selected by former Vice President Joe Biden as his running mate... Read more about 2020: Kamala Harris was selected by former Vice President Joe Biden as his running mate...
1990: Patsy Mink and Patricia Saiki were the first all-woman House delegation... Read more about 1990: Patsy Mink and Patricia Saiki were the first all-woman House delegation...
2016: Kamala Harris became the first multiracial woman elected to the US Senate... Read more about 2016: Kamala Harris became the first multiracial woman elected to the US Senate...
2016: Catherine Cortez Masto became the first Latina... Read more about 2016: Catherine Cortez Masto became the first Latina...
2014: Ivy Taylor was elected mayor of San Antonio, becoming the first Black woman... Read more about 2014: Ivy Taylor was elected mayor of San Antonio, becoming the first Black woman...
2015: Loretta Lynch became the first Black woman to serve as US Attorney General... Read more about 2015: Loretta Lynch became the first Black woman to serve as US Attorney General...
2018: Michele Lujan Grisham (NM) became be the first Democratic woman of color governor nationwide. Read more about 2018: Michele Lujan Grisham (NM) became be the first Democratic woman of color governor nationwide.
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.
2011: Margarita Prentice (D) became Senate President Pro Tempore of the Washington Senate Read more about 2011: Margarita Prentice (D) became Senate President Pro Tempore of the Washington Senate