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Who did Carol Moseley Braun defeat to win her U.S Senate seat in 1992?

  • Senator Alan Dixon

  • Senator John Kerry

  • Senator Ted Kennedy

  • Senator Joe Biden

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Carol Moseley Braun defeated Senator Alan Dixon to win her U.S Senate seat in 1992. This was a major upset, as Dixon was a well-established incumbent. Braun was the first African-American woman to serve in the Senate.
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