Democrat Andy Kim of New Jersey to become first Korean-American Senator, ABC News projects
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Democrat Andy Kim is set to become the first ever Korean-American senator after winning an open New Jersey seat, ABC News has projected.
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The three-time Democratic congressman beat Republican Curtis Bashaw to become New Jersey’s first Asian American senator and the first Korean American to serve in the Senate.
Rep. Andy Kim was elected Tuesday to the U.S. Senate, according to The Associated Press, after a turbulent race that grew out of a corruption scandal that engulfed New Jersey’s former senator, Bob Menendez, a once-powerful Democrat.
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