Representative Sarah McBride, Democratic from Delaware

Sarah McBride

Representative Sarah McBride

Sarah McBride began her career as a civil rights advocate, working to advance equality for LGBTQ+ Americans. Elected to the Delaware State Senate in 2020, she represents the First District. McBride focuses on health care access, paid family leave, and anti-discrimination protections. She authored Delaware’s landmark paid family and medical leave law and serves as a member of the Senate Health & Social Services Committee. McBride approaches her work with a commitment to inclusive policy and responsive representation for her constituents.

Policy Focus Areas

Labor and Employment33%
Agriculture and Food33%
Finance and Financial Sector33%

Notable Legislation

Key legislative actions from Sarah McBride's record in Congress.

LGBTQ+ Anti-Discrimination Law

Sponsored and passed Delaware's Gender Identity Nondiscrimination Act, protecting transgender individuals from discrimination.

Paid Family and Medical Leave

Championed and helped pass Delaware's Healthy Delaware Families Act, establishing a statewide paid family and medical leave program.

Mental Health Parity

Advanced legislation to improve mental health parity in insurance coverage for Delaware residents.

First Openly Transgender State Senator

Became the first openly transgender state senator in U.S. history, breaking barriers for LGBTQ+ representation in government.

Committee Assignments

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  • House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology
  • House Committee on Foreign Affairs

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