Gabe Amo Secures Victory in Rhode Island Congressional District 1 Race

Democrat Gabe Amo has won the special election for Rhode Island's 1st Congressional District, becoming the first Black person to represent the state in Congress. Amo, a former White House staffer, defeated Republican Gerry Leonard and is expected to be sworn in by the end of next week. The special election was triggered by Congressman David Cicilline's resignation, and Amo will be up for reelection next year.