for minority and LGBT candidates Melvin Carter III www.cnn.com Danica Roem Zachary DeWolf Michelle Kaufusi for minority and LGBT candidates Vi Lyles first Asian-American elected Andrea Jenkins first Asian-American woman elected to Virginia’s state house Election night brings historic wins several wins by candidates from under-represented groups elections that took place Election night brings historic wins www.cnn.com CNN Ravinder Bhalla so many wins CNN thanked historically underrepresented populations www.cnn.com election night 2017 was like a liberal revenge fantasy