# Historic firsts from Georgia to California as Democrats retake Congress

https://mins.news/en/video/128959

- Reuters, 2026-11-04 11:13 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9kn3EIJQfUI

> Democrats regained control of the US Congress in a series of historic wins. Abdul El-Sayed became the country’s first Muslim senator, while Keisha Lance Bottoms became Georgia’s first Black woman governor.

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