According to the results of the US midterm elections held on November 3, 90% of candidates backed by the Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) won in their constituencies.
Globalinfo.az reports that ANCA released the information.
The committee said all 7 candidates it supported were elected to the US Senate. Chris Pappas (New Hampshire) and Abdul El-Sayed (Michigan) were elected for the first time, while Ed Markey, Jack Reed, Cory Booker, Chris Coons and Sherrod Brown were re-elected senators. All were backed by ANCA.
At least 50 candidates backed by the Armenian National Committee also won in officially declared electoral districts for the House of Representatives. Congressional Armenian Caucus co-chairs Frank Pallone and Gus Bilirakis, as well as deputy chair Brad Sherman, were re-elected.
According to the information, at least 76 of 92 members of the Congressional Armenian Caucus seeking re-election have already retained their seats.
Ayshen Mustafayeva
Globalinfo.az
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