India, Nov. 4 -- Democratic socialist Melat Kiros has made political history after winning Colorado's 1st Congressional District in the US House of Representatives, becoming the first Gen Z woman elected to Congress.

The Associated Press called the race on Tuesday, November 3, following a decisive victory for the 29-year-old Ethiopian-born politician, who secured a commanding lead in the heavily Democratic district covering most of Denver.

Kiros' victory marks the culmination of a remarkable political journey, transforming a first-time political candidate into one of the youngest women elected to the US Congress. She will succeed longtime Democratic Representative Diana DeGette, who had represented the district since 1997.

Her triumph ...