Subscribe
Hellobeautiful Featured Video
CLOSE

I can barely stop my fingers from shaking. The 2012 Presidential Election was nerve-racking to say the least, but President Obama brought home the gold! We have officially re-elected President Obama in his second term. And while that deserves a celebration, there are women who are also running things in United States.

Must Read: FLOTUS Style: 8 Michelle Obama Looks We’d Vote For

According to Huffington Post, there are currently a record number of 17 female U.S. senators!  And there’s reports that there will be 20 out of 100 in the 113th Congress. Girls really are running the world!

Follow HelloBeautiful On Twitter!

Check out this list of women who won–including the first ever openly gay female senator (Tammy Baldwin)!

Must Read: 25 People Give 25 Reasons Why They Are Voting For Obama

1. Elizabeth Warren (Democrat-Mass.)

2. Claire McCaskill (Democrat-Missouri)

3. Debbie Stabenow (Democrat-Michigan)

4. Kathleen Kane (Democrat-Attorney General)

5. Mazie Hirono (Democrat-Hawaii)

6. Dianne Feinstein (Democrat-California)

7. Amy Klobuchar (Democrat-Minnesota)

8. Maria Cantwell (Democrat-Washington)

9. Maggie Hassan (Democrat-New Hampshire Governor)

10. Tammy Baldwin (Democrat-Wisconsin)

11. Deb Fischer(Republican-Nebraska)

12. Kirsten Gillibrand (Democrat-New York)

13. Tammy Duckworth (Democrat-Illinois)

14. Heidi Heitkamp (Democrat-North Dakota)

Check for the FULL LIST of women winners here.

More On The Election:

Celebrities React On Twitter To President Obama’s Win

President Obama WINS The Presidential Election & Writes Us A Letter!

Check Out This Playlist Of Girls Who Run The World!

For 2024’s iteration of MadameNoire and HelloBeautiful’s annual series Women to Know, we knew we wanted to celebrate the people who help make the joys of film and television possible. To create art is to create magic. This year, we spotlight Hollywood Executive’s changing the face of cinema.