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First Alaska Native Elected to U.S. Congress
Mary Peltola, an Alaska Yup’ik Native, has won a special election to become the first Alaska Native and the first Alaskan woman elected to the U.S. House of Representatives.
“I am honored, humbled, and absolutely speechless,” Peltola posted on.
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