(based on HBCU FB posts)
CONGRESS
Rep. Alma S. Adams. North Carolina’s 12th District. North Carolina A&T
Rep. Joyce Beatty, Ohio 3rd District. Central State University
Rep. Cori Bush, 1st Black Woman to represent Missouri in Congress. Harris Stowe State University
Rep. G.K. Butterfield, re-elected to represent North Carolina 1st Dist. North Carolina Central Univ.
Rep. Emmanuel Cleaver (MO), Prairie View Univ.
Rep. James Clyburn, South Carolina’s longest serving Congressman (15th term); South Carolina State University
Rep. Sylvia Garcia, TX US House District 29. Texas Southern Rep. Al Green, TX US House District 9. Texas Southern
Hank Johnson, Clark Atlanta University and Texas Southern Congressman, Georgia 4th District
Rep. Lucy McBath, GA-6th District. Virginia State University
Rep. Kweisi MFume, 7th District (Maryland). This was Cong. Elijah Cummings’ seat. Morgan State Univ.
Rep. Marilyn Strickland- 1st African American woman to represent Washington State in Congress. Clark Atlanta University
Rep. Bennie Thompson, Mississippi. Tougaloo College
Rep. Nikema Williams won John Lewis’ seat in GA. Talledega College
*Ralphael Warnock (Ga Dem), Morehouse, is facing a Jan. 5 runoff with an incumbent.
STATE POSITIONS
Rep. Marlon S. Anderson , 6th District Missouri State Representative. Clark Atlanta University
Comm’r Daniel Blackman, Georgia Public Service Commission. Clark Atlanta Univ
Rep. Rhetta Andrews Bowers. TX State House District 113. Spelman College and Texas Southern Univ.
Rep. Harold Dutton, TX State House District 142. Texas Southern University
Sen. Stephanie Flowers, TX State Senate; Philander Smith and Texas Southern University
Rep. James David Gailliard, Re-Elected NC House of Representatives District 25. Morehouse College
Rep. Zack Hawkins, NC General Assembly, District 31. Elizabeth City State Univ.
Rep. Jarvis Johnson, TX State House District 139. Texas Southern University
Sen. Shevrin Jones, Florida State Senate, 35th District. Florida A&M Univ.
Rep. Travaris McCurdy. Florida State Representative. Florida A&M Univ.
Rep. Brandon L. Jr McGee, Connecticut State Representative 5th District. Alabama State University
Rep. Cezar McKnight, SC House of Representatives District 101 (Fourth term). Morris Brown College.
Sen. Eddie Melton, Indiana State Senate District 3. Kentucky State University.
Sen. Angela Walton Mosley, Missouri State Senate. Grambling
Rep. Jay Mosley, Missouri State Representative. Grambling
Rep. Chardale Murray, SC Representative, District 116. Talladega College
LaKeshia Myers Re-elected to Wisconsin State Assembly District 12. Alcorn State University
Rep. Darisha K. Parker, PA State Representative District 198. Bennett College.
Rep. Ron Reynolds, TX State House District 27 (6th term). Texas Southern Univ.
Rep. Lamont J. Robinson, Illinois State House of Representatives for District 5. Clark Atlanta Univ.
Sen. Freddie Powell Sims, Georgia State Senate District 12. Fort Valley State Univ.
Rep. Deon Tedder, SC House of Representatives, District 109. South Carolina State Univ.
Rep. Shawn Thierry, State House District 146. Texas Southern Univ
JUDICIARY
Joan Anthony, Florida Circuit Judge; Bethune Cookman University and Howard Law
J. Christian Becerra, Fort Bend 434th District Judge; Texas Southern University
Te’iva Johnson Bell, 339th Criminal District Court Harris County Judge. Spelman College
Kim Brown, Dallas County District Judge. Spelman College
Dedree Butler, Family Court Judge in Nevada. Howard Univ.
Aisha Clark, Monroe City Court Judge (Monroe, LA). Grambling State Univ.; Southern Univ. Law Center
Genesis Draper, Houston Harris County Criminal Court Judge. Spelman College
Ramona Franklin, re-elected Judge for 338th Criminal District Court. Florida A&M Univ.
Elizabeth Davis Frizzell, Judge for TX Criminal Court of Appeals; Prairie View Univ.
Israel Garcia, Harris County Justice of the Peace. Texas Southern
Tamiko Francis Garrison, Justice of the Peace, First Justice Court in the runoff; Southern University
Angel Harris, Louisiana Criminal Court Judge. Hampton Univ.
Wendy S. Hazelto, re-elected as Pitt County District Court Judge. NC Central Univ.
Tamieka Carter-Judge for 400th District; Johnson C Smith and Texas Southern
Darrell William Jordan Jr, Harris County Criminal Court; Texas Southern University
C. Renee Little- District Court Judge of Mecklenburg County, NC- Clark Atlanta University
Jennifer Medley- New Orleans judge. Southern Univ. Law
Nicole C. Patton, first African American woman elected as Judge of the 15th Judicial Subcircuit, Cook County, IL. Alabama State Univ.
Monica McCoy Purdy, Judge in 95th Civil District Court – Spelman College and Texas Southern Univ
Michael Sheridan, Chief Judge of the Municipal Court for the City of South Fulton. Howard Univ.
William Solomon, District Court Judge, Rocky Mountain, NC
Ledricka Johnson Thierry, St. Landry Parish 27th Judicial Judge. Southern Univ.
Shermela J. Williams, GA Fulton Co. Superior Court Judge. Howard Univ.
Le’Joi N. Williamson, 1st African American Judge of Civil and Magistrate Court in Richmond County, GA. Albany State University
COUNTY POSITIONS
Ann Harris Bennett, Harris County Tax Assessor Collector; Texas Southern Univ.
Charles Brooks, Solicitor General-State Court of Clayton County. Alabama State University
Dometrice Dee Clemmons, GA Henry County District 2 Commissioner. Spelman College
Shalena Cook, first Black District Attorney in Chatham County. Spelman College
Eric Fagan, second Black Sheriff in Fort Bend County, TX. Prairie View A&M Univ.
Vicki-Elaine Felder, Orange County Board of Education, District 5 in Orlando Fla. Spelman College
Oliver Gilbert, III, Miami Dade County FL Commissioner District 1. Florida A&M Univ.
Keon Hardemon, Miami Dade County FL Commissioner District 3. Florida A&M Univ.
Teneshia Hudspeth, TX Harris County Clerk. Texas Southern Univ.
Kendric D. Jones, Waller County Commissioner Precinct 3. Prairie View A&M Univ.
Shirley Joseph- Superintendent of Madison County Schools in Florida. First Elected African American to hold the seat! Florida A&M Univ.
Patrick LaBlat, Fulton County GA Sheriff. Clark Atlanta Univ.
Bridgette Smith Lawson, Fort Bend County Attorney. Texas Southern University
Kelli A. London, Franklin County Commissioner, District 1 in NC. First Black female to sit on county’s Board of Commissioners. Bennett College
Melody Maddox, Sheriff of DeKalb County (GA). Morris Brown College
Kionne McGhee, Miami-Dade, FL District 9 County Commissioner. Howard Univ.
Tiffany Porter, GA Gwinnett County Tax Commissioner. Hampton Univ.
Alicia Reece for Cincinnati’s county commissioner. Grambling State Univ.
Jessica Thomas, Peoria (IL) County Auditor. Grambling State Univ.
Whitney Walker, Maricopa County Supervisor. Norfolk State Univ.
Sherri Washington re-elected as County Commissioner for Rockdale County GA; the first African American female to hold this seat. Savannah State Univ. and Texas Southern Univ.
Jasper Watkins, GA Gwinnett County Commissioner. Florida A&M Univ.
CITY POSITIONS
MAYOR
Beverly Burks, Clarkston, GA’s first Black female mayor . Alabama State Univ.
Gregory Route Sr., first African American mayor of Franklinton, LA. Grambling State Univ.
Brian Rowland- Mayor of PRAIRIE VIEW. Prairie View A&M Univ.
CITY COUNCIL
Nathan Alexander, III, Prairie View City Council. Prairie View A&M Univ.
Erika L Green, Metro Council, District 5; Prairie View A & M University; Southern University and A&M College Law School
Ann-Frances Lambert , Richmond, VA City Council. Howard Univ.
Yasmine-Imani McMorrin, Culver City Council, CA. Spelman College
Nick Mosby, City Council President, Baltimore, MD. Tuskegee Univ.
Tabatha H. Taylor, Shreveport, LA City Council. Southern University & A&M College
Xante Wallace, re-elected Prairie View City Council. Prairie View A&M Univ.
Tammy Williams, West Orange NJ Township Council. Winston Salem State Univ.
SCHOOL BOARD
Alisha Byrd-Clark, Rowan-Salisbury NC Board of Education. Winston Salem Univ
John Little, Metro Nashville School Board District 4. Tennessee State Univ.
Akilia Terry McCain, Gary Community School Corporation School Board. Tennessee State Univ.
Shonda Harris-Muhammed, Richmond City School Board. Norfolk State Univ.
Dawn Curry-Page, School Board member for City of Richmond, 8th District. Hampton Univ.
Kimberley Robinson, Weldon, NC Board of Education. Elizabeth City State University
Dr. Monique Thompson, Little Elm School District, Trustee Place 1. Texas Southern Univ
Patrick Todd, Montgomery Township Board of Education in New Jersey…first African American male elected to the board of education. Hampton Univ.
Katrisha Waldridge, re-elected to the Frankfort City, KY Commission. Kentucky State University
Dieema Foley Wheaton, newly elected member of the El Segundo School Board. Tougaloo College
OTHER
Kimberly Gardner, St. Louis Circuit Attorney. Harris-Stowe State University
Tishaura Jones, St. Louis MO City Treasurer. Hampton University