Deb Haaland wins election for governor of New Mexico and becomes the first Native American woman to lead a U.S. state
Deb Haaland won the New Mexico governorship in the U.S. midterm elections and will be the first Native American woman to govern a state. She served as Secretary of the Interior and previously worked as a tribal administrator at San Felipe Pueblo. The state has 12 percent Native American population.
- Deb Haaland will be the first Native American woman to govern a state in the United States.
- Deb Haaland won the New Mexico governorship in the midterm elections.
- Haaland served as Secretary of the Interior under President Joe Biden.
- New Mexico has 12 percent Native American population.
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