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Vermont’s Christine Hallquist makes history as first transgender nominee for governor
History was made Tuesday night as voters went to the polls in primary elections across the nation. Vermont Democrats nominated Christine Hallquist, the nation’s first transgender candidate for governor. In Minnesota, Ilhan Omar won the Democratic primary in the state’s 5th Congressional District. If she wins in November, she would be the first Somali-American member of Congress. TODAY’s Hoda Kotb reports.