Christine Hallquist And Ilhan Omar Make History In Primaries

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Channel: Newsweek · 2018 · News & Politics

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Christine Hallquist has won the Democratic gubernatorial primary in Vermont. Hallquist is the first transgender woman to win a major political party's nomination for governor. Ilhan Omar also won the Democratic congressional primary in Minnesota. If she wins the midterm election in November she'll become the first Somali-American to serve in Congress.

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