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congresswoman

[kong-gris-woom-uhn] / ˈkɒŋ grɪsˌwʊm ən /


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And when you read the fine print on the slate mailer, which advises voters to “take Congresswoman Maxine Waters’ recommendations with you to vote,” it only raises more questions.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

"Congratulations to Congresswoman Julia Letlow on a fantastic race, beating an Incumbent Senator by Record Setting Numbers," Trump posted Saturday night on his Truth Social platform.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

For the Democrats, state representative James Talarico defeated Dallas-based US Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett and will advance to the general election.

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026

On the Democratic side, US Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett and state representative James Talarico are competing for the chance to challenge the Republican nominee -- and break a statewide drought that stretches back three decades.

From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026

Setting his sights on the 1984 election, Jesse Jackson would become the second African American ever to run a serious national campaign for the presidency, after Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm’s unsuccessful run in 1972.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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