Prairie Village Police Chief Byron Roberson makes history as the affluent county’s first African American sheriff. It’s ...

Voters in Delaware elected the first openly transgender member of Congress, and two Black women will serve in the U.S. Senate for the first time.

Breed, a moderate Democrat and the first Black woman to hold the city’s mayoral post ... winning a special election after the ...

Tulsans also voted in the first majority female city council, with convincing victories in District 7 by incumbent Lori ...

History was made as State representative Monroe Nichols was elected as the 41st Mayor of Tulsa and the first Black mayor.

Rep. LaMonica McIver (D-Newark), fresh off her victory in a September special election to succeed the late Rep. Donald Payne ...

The election marked a referendum on progressive politics in the criminal justice system — particularly after the 2022 recall ...

Monroe Nichols has defeated Karen Keith in the race to become the mayor of Tulsa, Oklahoma's second-largest city.

Mayor GT BynumI want to congratulate my friend Monroe Nichols on being elected Tulsa's 41st mayor. This is the greatest honor ...

Monroe Nichols will become the first Black mayor of Tulsa. Nichols, a state representative, edged out Tulsa County Commissioner Karen Keith in a runoff election to become the mayor of Oklahoma’s ...

WASHINGTON — For the first time ever, two Black women were elected Tuesday to serve in the U.S. Senate, while voters also ...