Dreams, desks and selfies: Newly elected members of Congress learn their way around
Rep.-elect LaKesha Womack, a community organizer who stunned her own Democratic Party by defeating a well-known North Carolina Republican on her shoestring $56,000 campaign budget, said she's excited to arrive in Washington and show what's possible.
TL;DR
- Rep.-elect LaKesha Womack is a community organizer.
- She defeated a well-known North Carolina Republican.
- Her campaign budget was $56,000.
- She is excited to arrive in Washington.