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Minorities in the 111th Congress

Learn about the minorities and women who are currently serving positions in the 111th Congress. The House of Representatives and Senate feature a diverse group of elected officials. The following tables detail which members of each state are a member of certain minority groups, including Asians and Pacific Islanders, African Americans, Hispanics, and women.



Sources: www.house.gov and www.senate.gov

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