Christine Pelosi discusses 'Pink Wave,' historic mid-term election

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Thursday, November 8, 2018
Christine Pelosi discusses historic mid-term election
This was a historic mid-term election, with a record-breaking number of women elected to Congress.

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- This was a historic mid-term election, with a record-breaking number of women elected to Congress.

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One hundred and three won on Tuesday night. When you add the 10 more who weren't up for re-election, that's 113 women who will be serving.

Some are calling it a "Pink Wave."

>>> California and Bay Area election results here

>>> National election results here

Christine Pelosi, Chair of the California Democratic Women's Caucus and daughter of House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi, spoke to ABC7 News on Wednesday about the election, Pink Wave and what's happening in this moment.

Watch the video above for the full interview.

Take a look at full coverage on the 2018 election here.

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