# It was a big night for doctors to win seats in Congress, riding the blue wave

- Source: NPR Politics
- Published: 2026-11-04T20:46:26+00:00
- Category: Local
- Original: https://www.npr.org/2026/11/04/nx-s1-6017757/democrats-republicans-doctors-acton-andrews-blue-wave
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/it-was-a-big-night-for-doctors-to-win-seats-in-congress-riding-the-blu-1bb2be/

Historically, most physicians who served in the House or Senate have been Republicans. In the next Congress, physicians who are Democrats made significant gains.

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