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Voters Elect Two Historic Governors, and the Old Record Book Needs More Room
· New York time
Voters elected the nation's first Black woman governor and its first Native American woman governor, NPR reported. The results add two milestones to an election night that changed the makeup of state leadership. A first can be celebrated in a sentence, but a governorship comes with years of decisions on state priorities and public services. The history books get the neat version; the officeholders get the calendars. For institutions that have taken this long to reach these milestones, the new entries are welcome evidence that a tradition of exclusion is not a job requirement.
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