#RitchieTorres, a Democrat, was elected to represent New York's 15th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives. "Tonight we made history," ritchietorresny15 tweeted Tuesday night, calling it "the honor of a lifetime to represent a borough filled with essential workers who risked their lives so that New York City could live" during the pandemic. Read more at the link in our bio. 👏⬆️ 📸 Adam Hunger / apnews