Percentage of veterans serving in incoming congressional class drops to 15%

At least 57 veterans will serve in the 120th Congress, and another 20 are in races too close to call, with several veterans vying for another seat, according to an analysis by Military Times. 

But even if all veterans win their seats in the nail-biters, the percentage of veterans serving in Congress is likely to be at its lowest point since at least the 1970s — at around 15%, down from…