Mia Love: Born Ludmya Bourdeau on December 6, 1975, in Brooklyn, New York, to Haitian immigrant parents, Mia Love made history as the first Black Republican woman elected to the U.S. Congress. She represented Utah’s 4th congressional district from 2015 to 2019. Before her tenure in Congress, Love served as the mayor of Saratoga Springs, Utah. She was known for her advocacy of conservative principles and her emphasis on personal responsibility. Mia Love passed away from brain cancer at the age of 49. People.com+1Norwalk Hour+1
