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9 Impressive Midterm Wins You May Have Missed From the Blue Tsunami

You’ve heard about the big races, but here are some of the other Dem victories that show just how badly Trump’s anti-DEI crusade and racist policies have failed.

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Nov 04, 2026
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From left to right: Georgia’s Penny Brown Reynolds, Colorado’s Melat Kiros, and New Jersey’s Adam Hamawy. Photos by Erik Lesser/AFP, Michael Ciaglo, and Islam Dogru/Anadolu via Getty Images

Tuesday night was a massive win for Democrats and progressives in the U.S. – a blue tsunami that exceeded expectations. It was a rebuke of Donald Trump and his cronies’ bigotry, including their anti-DEI crusade, their anti-immigrant rhetoric, and their blatant misogyny.

You’ve probably heard about the big races – Abdul El-Sayed’s major win in Michigan, James Talarico in Texas, Keisha Lance Bottoms in Georgia – but there are a whole host of other major victories you may have missed that show not only how massive this blue tsunami was, but just how unsuccessful Trump’s anti-DEI campaign and racist policies have been. Here are nine of them:

1. Black Women Make History in Georgia

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