https://www.businessinsider.com/ ... ouse-senate-2018-11Jacky Rosen, a computer programmer who positioned herself as a moderate Democrat, beat her Republican opponent, Dean Heller, in the US Senate race in Nevada.
Chrissy Houlahan, an industrial engineer, Democrat, and Air Force veteran, won the House seat in Pennsylvania's 6th District.
In South Carolina's 1st District, which has been red since 1981, Joe Cunningham, an ocean scientist, defeated the Republican hopeful Katie Arrington.
Sean Casten, a biochemical engineer, defeated Rep. Peter Roskam, the Republican incumbent, in Illinois' 6th District.
Elaine Luria, a nuclear engineer, won her House seat in Virginia, becoming the first Democrat since 2008 to represent the 2nd District.
In Washington state, Kim Schrier, a pediatrician, defeated former state Sen. Dino Rossi to become the 8th District's first Democratic representative.
The only new Republican scientist in Congress so far is Kevin Hern, a former aerospace engineer and businessman who handily beat his Democratic challenger, Tim Gilpin, in Oklahoma's 1st District, which includes Tulsa.
All seven of the scientists endorsed by 314 Action who were up for reelection won their races. So did seven other incumbent scientists.