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Meet some of Tuesday's history-making election winners

Not all of the results are in just yet, but there are some notable wins in the races that have been called.
Former White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders speaks at the America First Policy Institute Agenda Summit in Washington, D.C., on July 26.

While the results aren't all in yet, some of the races that have been called already include some notable wins.

LGBTQ representation

It was a big night for several LGBTQ candidates. was elected the governor of Massachusetts, becoming the first woman

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