# ‘Seismic shift’: Native American women made significant gains in US midterms

- Source: Guardian World
- Published: 2026-11-08T21:04:49+00:00
- Category: Local
- Original: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/nov/08/native-american-women-midterm-elections
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/seismic-shift-native-american-women-made-significant-gains-in-us-midte-fdf2d1/

Nationwide, voters elected at least 75 Native women or non-binary candidates in Tuesday’s elections, report says The US midterm elections saw voters elect a slew of historic representatives – from the country’s first Muslim senator to the first Black female governor – but among the most significant gains were those for Native American women. On Tuesday, voters elected the first Native American wom

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