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November 6, 2012
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Tonight, voters in Washington State decisively reelected Senator Maria Cantwell. Maria Cantwell and her pro-choice Democratic women colleagues in the Senate are an integral part of the Senate firewall, which has helped block the anti-woman attacks of extremist House Republicans since John Boehner and his Tea Party allies became the majority in 2010. 
November 6, 2012
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Tonight, voters in Connecticut’s fifth congressional district elected Elizabeth Esty to Congress. With the help of EMILY’s List WOMEN VOTE! Esty won a competitive primary race back in August, and is now victorious in the general election. 
November 6, 2012
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Tonight, voters in New York’s 6th district made history by electing Grace Meng to the U.S. House of Representatives. Grace will be the first Asian American to represent New York in Congress.
November 6, 2012
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Tonight, California voters decisively reelected Senator Dianne Feinstein. Dianne Feinstein and her pro-choice Democratic women colleagues in the Senate are an integral part of the Senate firewall, which has helped block the anti-woman attacks of extremist House Republicans since John Boehner and his Tea Party allies became the majority in 2010.   
November 6, 2012
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Tonight, voters in New Hampshire’s second district elected Ann McLane Kuster to Congress.
November 6, 2012
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Tonight, voters in New Mexico’s first district elected Michelle Lujan Grisham to Congress.
November 6, 2012
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Tonight, voters in New York’s 25th district decisively reelected Louise Slaughter. 
November 6, 2012
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Tonight, voters in Illinois’ 17th district made history by electing Cheri Bustos to Congress. Cheri will be the first woman to represent Illinois’ 17th district. 
November 6, 2012
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Tonight, voters in Illinois’ eighth district made history by electing Tammy Duckworth to the U.S. House of Representatives. This is Tammy Duckworth’s first time holding elected office, and she will be one of the first female combat veterans to serve in Congress.
November 6, 2012
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Tonight, voters in Ohio’s third district elected Joyce Beatty to Congress.
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