
Sarah Elizabeth McBride
American politician and activist (born 1990)





Illustration by Vugol.me, adapted from Official U.S. Congress portrait · Public domain
Races
- 2026 · U.S. House, DE-AL · General · Democratic · on the ballot · incumbent
- 2024 · U.S. House, DE-AL · General · Democratic · result not on file · source
- 2020 · State Senate, DE District 1 · General · Democratic · won · 16,865 votes (73.3%) · source
Background
Sarah Elizabeth McBride is an American politician, author, and LGBTQ rights activist serving as the U.S. representative for Delaware's at-large congressional district since 2025.
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A member of the Democratic Party, she served in the Delaware Senate from 2021 to 2025, representing the 1st district. Prior, she was the national press secretary of the Human Rights Campaign from 2016 to 2021. McBride is the nation's highest ranking openly transgender elected official and the first openly transgender member of the United States Congress.
Campaign finance
As of 2026-08-26 · Source: FEC
Website and social
Sources
- Official portrait — public-domain congressional image set (unitedstates project)
- Background — Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-09-24 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarah_McBride
- Website and social links — Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17011236
- Official social accounts — congress-legislators dataset (unitedstates project)
- Roster — FEC filing — https://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H4DE00045/
- photo_gallery — https://mcbride.house.gov/about
- photo_gallery — https://mcbride.house.gov/about/committees-and-caucuses
- photo_headshot — https://unitedstates.github.io/
- photo_gallery — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:(02-19-2025)_Matt_Meyer,_Kyle_Evans_Gay,_Sarah_McBride.jpg
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