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New nonbinary lawmaker calls election win proof that ‘Woke 3.0 has commenced’

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Reilly, P. (2026, November 13). New nonbinary lawmaker calls election win proof that ‘Woke 3.0 has commenced’. New York Post. https://nypost.com/2026/11/13/us-news/new-nonbinary-lawmaker-calls-election-win-proof-that-woke-3-0-has-commenced/

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New York Post · collected 2026-11-13 · by Patrick Reilly

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Bentley Hudgins, a 33-year-old nonbinary Japanese-American, won a seat in the Georgia state House representing the 90th District with more than 92% of the vote. The article reports on Hudgins’s public claims that his victory is evidence that "Woke 3.0" has commenced, a term referencing a new era of progressive politics following the November 3 elections. The piece highlights the interaction between Hudgins and online critics, including a reference to streamer Hasan Piker, who also claimed to be "branding woke back."
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Hudgins will represent Georgia’s 90th District in metro Atlanta after winning with more than 92% of the votes.
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Democrats Georgia House Japanese Japanese-American

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Georgia GPE · 4× Hudgins PERSON · 4× Bentley Hudgins PERSON · 1× Democrats NORP · 1× End Wokeness PERSON · 1× House ORG · 1× Japanese NORP · 1× Japanese-American NORP · 1× New York GPE · 1× Republicans NORP · 1×

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Controversial left-wing streamer Hasan Piker also bragged during an election-night livestream that he was “officially branding woke back” — telling viewers to put “gender pronouns back in your LinkedIn profiles immediately.” “We’re skipping Woke 2.0, we’re getting to Woke 3.0,” he said.
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Hudgins will represent Georgia’s 90th District in metro Atlanta after winning with more than 92% of the votes.

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An incoming Georgia state representative proudly claimed that being the first “openly nonbinary or trans person elected to a state legislature in the Deep South” is proof that “Woke 3.0 has now commenced.” asserted
Woke → claim → South
Nonbinary lawmaker-elect Bentley Hudgins, 33, also boasted about being “the first Japanese-American elected in Georgia” by winning a seat in the state House during last week’s so-called “blue tsunami.” asserted
Hudgins → boast → tsunami
Hudgins’s brag led to online snark, with End Wokeness writing on X: “Good news, Georgia! asserted
Wokeness → lead → news
You now have your 1st non-binary trans, Japanese elected official!” asserted
You → have → official
Hudgins replied to that, as well as other online criticisms, by bragging that the win was a sign the US was entering a fresh stage of left-wing wokeness. “Thank you for the shout out!” asserted
US → reply → shout
Hudgins fired back. asserted
Hudgins → fire → ?
“Woke 3.0 has now commenced. asserted
Woke → commence → ?
“Woke 3.0” refers to the new progressive political landscape after Democrats dominated Republicans in elections at every level across the country on Nov. 3 in what’s been viewed as a national rebuke of the current administration. asserted
what → refer → administration
The 3.0 part is a nod to New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, who went wildly viral for saying the left was in a new era because “Woke 1 was crazy.” asserted
Woke → go → era
Controversial left-wing streamer Hasan Piker also bragged during an election-night livestream that he was “officially branding woke back” — telling viewers to put “gender pronouns back in your LinkedIn profiles immediately.” “We’re skipping Woke 2.0, we’re getting to Woke 3.0,” he said. asserted
he → brag → Woke
Hudgins will represent Georgia’s 90th District in metro Atlanta after winning with more than 92% of the votes. asserted
Hudgins → represent → votes
“I was elected because 27,921 people voted for me,” the newly elected lawmaker reminded one critic. asserted
lawmaker → elect → critic
“We ran on making life safer, more affordable and healthier for everyone. asserted
life → run → everyone
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