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Despite the loss of Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential contest being met with much disappointment from Black women — 92% of whom voted for the former vice president over Donald Trump — her friend and mentee U.S. Senator Angela Alsobrooks . . .
Maryland Democratic Senate candidate Angela Alsobrooks speaks on Day 2 of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on Aug. 20, 2024. Photo by Alyssa Pointer/ Reuters Democratic Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks will become Maryland’s next U.S. senator, the Associated Press reports. She will also make history as the state’s first Black senator. Alsobrooks […]
Black Marylanders to Watch 2025: Angela Alsobrooks, Maryland U.S. senator Baltimore Sun Source link
Angela Merkel, who in her new memoir raises fears for the western democratic order with Donald Trump as US president, has also expressed deep concerns about the outsized role to be played in Trump’s administration by Elon Musk. The former German chancellor, who during Trump’s first term was given by some observers the designation of […]
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Angela Alsobrooks won a U.S. Senate seat on Tuesday to become the first Black candidate to be elected senator in Maryland, as the Democrat prevailed in a blue state against popular Republican former Gov. Larry Hogan. The race had been widely watched with control of the Senate potentially at stake, but […]
Two Black women, Angela Alsobrooks and Lisa Blunt Rochester, have won US Senate seats representing Maryland and Delaware, breaking another barrier in a 235-year-old institution long dominated by White men. Only 12 Black people have served in the Senate, and only three of them have been women. Never before have two Black women been seated […]
Election night marked a historic day for Black women in politics, despite Vice President Kamala Harris’ loss. Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester and Angela Alsobrooks have been elected as the fourth and fifth Black women to win a Senate seat. It will be the first time in history that two Black women will serve in the […]
Frances Tiafoe vocally proud of Maryland as US state elects first ever Black female senator in Angela Alsobrooks to go with Black mayor & governor Sportskeeda Source link
In a historic victory, Angela Alsobrooks has emerged as the winner of the Maryland Senate race, defeating Republican Larry Hogan, according to reports. This landmark achievement positions Alsobrooks as the first Black woman to represent Maryland in the United States Senate and marks her as just the fourth Black woman ever elected to the Senate. […]
Maryland elects Angela Alsobrooks, the state’s first Black US senator USA TODAY Source link