
据美联社报道,民主党众议员拉希达·特莱布、哈基姆·杰弗里斯和亚历山德里娅·奥卡西奥-科尔特斯周二连任美国众议院议员。
Democratic Reps. Rashida Tlaib, Hakeem Jeffries and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez were reelected to the US House of Representatives on Tuesday, according to the Associated Press.
美联社宣布特莱布在其所在的密歇根州众议院选举中获胜,击败了共和党候选人詹姆斯·D·胡珀。
The AP declared Tlaib the winner in her Michigan House race, defeating Republican James D. Hooper.
在纽约州,杰弗里斯在第8选区连任,击败了刘易斯·米兹拉希,而奥卡西奥-科尔特斯在第14选区赢得另一任期,击败了迪亚曼特·希森贾伊。
In New York, Jeffries was reelected in the state’s 8th District, defeating Lewis Mizrahi, while Ocasio-Cortez won another term in the 14th District, defeating Diamant Hysenaj.
这三名民主党人是预计能够保住席位的在任议员之一,当时全国各地的选票计票工作在选举日仍在继续。
The three Democrats were among the incumbents projected to hold their seats as vote counting continued across the country on Election Day.
中期选举中,全部435个众议院席位都在竞选,一个政党需要218个席位才能获得多数。
All 435 House seats are up for election in the midterms, and a party needs 218 for a majority.