If elected, Green would be the only Black Republican woman serving in the House — and just the second Black Republican woman in history elected to the chamber.
GARY, Ind. (AP) — After a lunchtime roundtable with Indiana Sen. Todd Young and Utah Rep. Burgess Owens, Republican congressional candidate Jennifer-Ruth Green suggested she appreciated “serving alongside my peers.”
“Not my peers,” she quickly corrected. “I misspoke.”
Green isn’t their congressional colleague yet, but her slip might not be all that premature.
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