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Wednesday, November 5, 2014
Big Wins for Black Republicans in 2014 Election
African-American GOP candidates Will Hurd and Mia Love were elected to Congress. Love is the first Hatian-American and first black female GOP Rep. in Congress. Will Hurd, a 30 something black former CIA agent will represent Texas. S.C. Sen. Tim Scott's victory makes him the first black senator elected from the South since Reconstruction.