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Here's who Trump has picked as cabinet members and key advisers

Trump is appointing loyalists to key positions as he builds his cabinet following his second presidential election victory.
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Harris tells her story on historic night. And who else showed up on DNC's final night

Kamala Harris made history by accepting the Democratic nomination and framed her campaign's narrative around change and inclusiveness.

10 politicians who made history in the 2024 election

The 2024 election saw unprecedented historic wins, including the election of the first transgender member of Congress and a convicted felon as president.

Notable firsts that could make history on Election Day

The 2024 election presents multiple historic firsts across various branches of government, with significant milestones for women, people of color, and LGBTQ+ candidates.

Bay Area Trump supporters say president-elect will deliver on policies that help working class

Trump support includes diverse voices in San Francisco, with individuals highlighting his policies on women's rights and social change.

Trans candidate Vivian Smotherman was attacked by Libs of TikTok. She's fighting back by winning. - LGBTQ Nation

Vivian Smotherman brings diverse experience to her state Senate campaign in Colorado despite facing hate and misinformation from political opponents.

Harris tells her story on historic night. And who else showed up on DNC's final night

Kamala Harris made history by accepting the Democratic nomination and framed her campaign's narrative around change and inclusiveness.

10 politicians who made history in the 2024 election

The 2024 election saw unprecedented historic wins, including the election of the first transgender member of Congress and a convicted felon as president.

Notable firsts that could make history on Election Day

The 2024 election presents multiple historic firsts across various branches of government, with significant milestones for women, people of color, and LGBTQ+ candidates.

Bay Area Trump supporters say president-elect will deliver on policies that help working class

Trump support includes diverse voices in San Francisco, with individuals highlighting his policies on women's rights and social change.

Trans candidate Vivian Smotherman was attacked by Libs of TikTok. She's fighting back by winning. - LGBTQ Nation

Vivian Smotherman brings diverse experience to her state Senate campaign in Colorado despite facing hate and misinformation from political opponents.
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#republican-party

Republicans on Path for Control of the Senate

Republicans regained control of the Senate, overcoming Democratic leadership after four years.

Democrats Actually Had Quite a Good Night in North Carolina

Mark Robinson's diverse support base persists despite high-profile controversies and the Democratic party's victories in key races.

Republicans on Path for Control of the Senate

Republicans regained control of the Senate, overcoming Democratic leadership after four years.

Democrats Actually Had Quite a Good Night in North Carolina

Mark Robinson's diverse support base persists despite high-profile controversies and the Democratic party's victories in key races.
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Column: Political novice Ysabel Jurado celebrates on her road to Eastside history

Ysabel Jurado's election campaign represents a transformative moment in Los Angeles politics, signaling a potential new era for underrepresented communities.
#2024-elections

Here are the Historic Wins of the 2024 Election

Historic victories in the 2024 elections include the first openly transgender and first Korean American Senators elected to Congress.

10/28/24

Conservative LGBTQ+ supporters continue their support for Trump while hosting events, despite his anti-LGBTQ+ policies.

Here are the Historic Wins of the 2024 Election

Historic victories in the 2024 elections include the first openly transgender and first Korean American Senators elected to Congress.

10/28/24

Conservative LGBTQ+ supporters continue their support for Trump while hosting events, despite his anti-LGBTQ+ policies.
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#us-senate

2 Black women could make Senate history on Election Day

Two Black women may be elected to the U.S. Senate for the first time in history this fall.

Andy Kim Wins in New Jersey to Become the First Korean American Senator

Andy Kim elected as the first Korean American senator, changing New Jersey's political landscape after a corruption scandal.

2 Black women could make Senate history on Election Day

Two Black women may be elected to the U.S. Senate for the first time in history this fall.

Andy Kim Wins in New Jersey to Become the First Korean American Senator

Andy Kim elected as the first Korean American senator, changing New Jersey's political landscape after a corruption scandal.
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#british-politics

We're supposed to put politics aside' to celebrate Kemi Badenoch but how can we? | Nesrine Malik

The election of Kemi Badenoch highlights both diversity progress in the Conservative party and a troubling trajectory in political rhetoric and electoral performance.

The Independent unlocks Black history archives to celebrate trailblazers

The Independent highlights Black History Month by showcasing portraits of influential Black figures and examining historical narratives in British politics.

We're supposed to put politics aside' to celebrate Kemi Badenoch but how can we? | Nesrine Malik

The election of Kemi Badenoch highlights both diversity progress in the Conservative party and a troubling trajectory in political rhetoric and electoral performance.

The Independent unlocks Black history archives to celebrate trailblazers

The Independent highlights Black History Month by showcasing portraits of influential Black figures and examining historical narratives in British politics.
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North Miami mayoral election could decide city's future. Here's what's at stake for residents

Incumbent Alix Desulme is well-known in North Miami, while challenger Hector Medina aims to become the first Latino mayor amid a diverse candidate field.
#election-2024

Takeaways from Tim Walz's introduction to the national stage

Tim Walz emerges as a surprising choice for Vice President Harris' running mate, offering balance and appeal to the ticket.

Caminos del Southwest: A road trip through Latino America

Latinos possess diverse political opinions, which often go overlooked by traditional media.

Takeaways from Tim Walz's introduction to the national stage

Tim Walz emerges as a surprising choice for Vice President Harris' running mate, offering balance and appeal to the ticket.

Caminos del Southwest: A road trip through Latino America

Latinos possess diverse political opinions, which often go overlooked by traditional media.
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#conservative-party

Rishi Sunak officially becomes British prime minister

Rishi Sunak's leadership marks a pivotal moment in British politics, addressing a profound economic crisis while being the first person of color and Hindu prime minister.

Sayeeda Warsi on leaving the Tories: You have to recognise when a relationship is toxic'

Sayeeda Warsi resigns from the Conservative party, citing its shift to an extreme right and her feelings of exclusion as a prominent Muslim.

Rishi Sunak officially becomes British prime minister

Rishi Sunak's leadership marks a pivotal moment in British politics, addressing a profound economic crisis while being the first person of color and Hindu prime minister.

Sayeeda Warsi on leaving the Tories: You have to recognise when a relationship is toxic'

Sayeeda Warsi resigns from the Conservative party, citing its shift to an extreme right and her feelings of exclusion as a prominent Muslim.
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Gilroy moves forward with over 50% raise for mayor and city council

Gilroy's city council salary increase aims to attract diverse candidates but raises concerns over public safety funding.

FEC allows Caroline Gleich to keep influencer income while running for US Senate - TownLift, Park City News

The FEC permits Caroline Gleich to receive brand deal money while running for U.S. Senate, supporting diverse candidates against traditional fundraising limitations.
#kamala-harris

Minyon Moore Helped Harris Rise. Now She's Leading Her Convention.

Kamala Harris's nomination embodies a decades-long effort by Black women to diversify the Democratic Party.

Kamala Harris to be pressed on policy shifts in first big interview; Trump holds Wisconsin town hall US elections live

Trump's appeal lies in his stance on foreign conflicts, despite concerns over abortion affecting female voter support.
Kamala Harris aims for a diverse cabinet, including potential Republican representation to enrich decision-making.

The Confidants Guiding Harris for the Most Important Days of Her Life

Kamala Harris is leveraging a diverse, loyal team for her presidential campaign as she strives to engage the electorate quickly.

Minyon Moore Helped Harris Rise. Now She's Leading Her Convention.

Kamala Harris's nomination embodies a decades-long effort by Black women to diversify the Democratic Party.

Kamala Harris to be pressed on policy shifts in first big interview; Trump holds Wisconsin town hall US elections live

Trump's appeal lies in his stance on foreign conflicts, despite concerns over abortion affecting female voter support.
Kamala Harris aims for a diverse cabinet, including potential Republican representation to enrich decision-making.

The Confidants Guiding Harris for the Most Important Days of Her Life

Kamala Harris is leveraging a diverse, loyal team for her presidential campaign as she strives to engage the electorate quickly.
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Democrats Look to End the Electability Question

Angela Alsobrooks overcame perceptions of electability to win her Senate primary, challenging biases about Black female candidates in Maryland.

Daily Show's Jon Stewart Roasts Democrats for DNC Hypocrisy and Lack of Palestinian American Speakers

Jon Stewart criticized the Democratic Party's lack of Palestinian American representation and its contradictory nature during the DNC.

Blow: Republicans' depressingly effective minority outreach strategy

Republicans strategically targeting minority voters by showcasing diverse speakers at conventions for electoral gains.

Clackamas County Democrats Black Caucus didn't let Black, Clackamas County lawmaker compete for endorsement

The Black Caucus did not allow a Black Democratic candidate from Clackamas County to compete for its endorsement.
Jamie McLeod-Skinner promoted her endorsement from the Black Caucus despite the lack of opportunity for another Black Democratic candidate.

Opinion: More than 30 states have elected female governors. Will California join them?

California has never had a woman governor despite its progressive image.
Multiple diverse candidates are running for governor in 2026, including potential history-making figures.

Senator Raphael Warnock on America's "Moral and Spiritual Battle"

Raphael Warnock's historic election as the first Black Democrat Senator from the Deep South was crucial in flipping Georgia's Senate seats blue.

I'll vote Labour, but it angers me that the party could take diversity lessons from the Tories | Angela Saini

Having a British Asian leader like Rishi Sunak as Prime Minister is a significant milestone for ethnic minorities in Britain.

LGBTQ Lawmaker Representation Increased 190 Percent Over Past 7 Years - Report

There is a noticeable LGBTQ representation gap in elected positions even though there has been a significant increase in the number of LGBTQ lawmakers over the past decade.
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The lonely, resolute path of Oklahoma legislator Mauree Turner

The challenges faced by Rep. Mauree Turner as the first Black, Muslim, nonbinary state lawmaker in Oklahoma reflect broader systemic issues in politics.

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Lauren Chung, a key figure in political campaigns, shares her journey from LA to Boston to her current role as campaign manager, highlighting the challenges and rewards of being a minority in politics.

The lonely, resolute path of Oklahoma legislator Mauree Turner

The challenges faced by Rep. Mauree Turner as the first Black, Muslim, nonbinary state lawmaker in Oklahoma reflect broader systemic issues in politics.

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Lauren Chung, a key figure in political campaigns, shares her journey from LA to Boston to her current role as campaign manager, highlighting the challenges and rewards of being a minority in politics.
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