NV Democrat Catherine Cortez Masto wins Senate race

Posted by | November 9, 2016 00:22 | Filed under: Politics


Harry Reid fought hard for her win.

Catherine Cortez Masto has won a nail biter Nevada Senate race and will keep the seat of retiring Sen. Harry Reid in Democratic hands.

The two-term former Nevada attorney general triumphed over three-term Republican Rep. Joe Heck in one of the handful of contests that decides which party controls the U.S. Senate.

The 52-year-old Cortez Masto will be the first Latina in the U.S. Senate.

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2 responses to NV Democrat Catherine Cortez Masto wins Senate race

  1. Budda November 9th, 2016 at 07:55

    I’ll take all the small victories we can get.

  2. allison1050 November 9th, 2016 at 08:01

    Great news.

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