Four Nigerian Americans win in US mid-term elections [FULL LIST]

According to outcomes launched on Wednesday, the winners are Will Jawando, Junior Ezeonu, Oye Owolewa and Carol Kazeem.

The Nigerian Americans who gained seats throughout Maryland, Texas, Washington DC and Pennsylvania all contested beneath the Democratic Party.

In Maryland, Will Jawando gained the race for Montgomery County govt. He floored Republican Esther Wells with 237,383 votes, which is 78% of the votes counted.

In Texas, 27-year-old Junior Ezeonu gained a seat within the State House of Representatives for District 101. The younger man who was born in Onitsha had earlier defeated incumbent Chris Turner within the Democratic major.

In Washington DC, Oye Owolewa gained an at-large seat on the District of Columbia Council. He polled 69% of the votes to beat unbiased candidate Elissa Silverman.

In Pennsylvania, Carol Kazeem retained her seat within the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for District 159. She defeated Republican Michael Bannon.

Another Nigerian American, Segun Adeyina, was nonetheless main in his Georgia race for House District 110 as of Wednesday.

The outcomes are nonetheless topic to last certification by election authorities.