The 2026 midterm elections came with a wave of history-making wins. See every historic first.

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Gina Hinojosa is the first Latina elected governor of the state of Texas. Mikala Compton/The Austin American-Statesman via Getty ImagesDemocrats swept the 2026 midterm elections, securing wins in long-held Republican states. Four states elected their first Black governors, and four elected their first women governors.

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