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At a Glance
Seat
At-large representative for Delaware
Born
August 9, 1990
Age 35
Phone
(202) 225-4165
Office
1306 Longworth House Office Building, Washington 20515
Congress Member Profile|U.S. Representative|Democrat|Delaware at-large

Sarah McBride

Sarah Elizabeth McBride is an American politician, serving as the U.S. representative for Delaware's at-large congressional district, author, and LGBTQ rights activist. A member of the Democratic Party, she served in the Delaware Senate from January 2021 to January 2025, representing the state's 1st senate 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.

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Voting Record — 534
Yes42%
No57%
Present1%
Not Voting1%
Party align97%
Cross-party2%
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Sarah McBride
U.S. RepresentativeDemocratDelaware at-large
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Sarah's ATmosphere Activity
20 recent posts · 7 sponsored · 169 cosponsored
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Recent ATmosphere posts, sponsorships, and cosponsorships.

1/ My heart breaks for the Mother African Union Church community as they awake to the news of this morning’s fire. Mother African is a staple of Delaware’s Black community, our state’s faith traditions, and the liberation struggle it was founded in more than 210 years ago.
2/ In Delaware, we carry the memory of heroes like Matthew T. Snook and Dennis F. Kelly. Supporting law enforcement means ensuring officers have the training, resources, and support they need to do their jobs safely, effectively, and with the trust of the communities they serve.
2/ Whether it's increasing increasing accountability and transparency or ensuring stronger consumer protections, I am committed to ensuring we curb the devastating impacts of scams and helping victims to recover from these harmful practices. Read more here ⬇️
1/ Today is National Scam Survivor’s Day—a day to raise awareness for the impact of financial scams that impact Americans across the country. I am proud to be leading the way in protecting vulnerable Delawareans through my introduction of the bipartisan Ending Scam Credit Repair Act.
It was a great to meet with the President & VP of the Delaware Build Trades Council to discuss the future of DE infrastructure & economic development. From protecting workers in skilled trades to expanding the Port of Wilmington—I am proud to continue supporting critical initiatives for DE’s growth!
Rep. McBride meets with the President and Vice President of the Delaware Build Trades Council of Delaware.
I sat down with Gloria Ho of the Delaware State Education Association to talk about what students, educators, and families are facing right now. Public education needs investment, stability, and respect—not fear and cuts. Young people deserve supportive classrooms where they can thrive.
Rep. McBride sits with Gloria Ho in her Washington DC office.
Glad to have had the chance to meet Natalia Gatti, Delaware’s Poetry Out Loud winner, while she was in DC for the national finalists reception. I'm grateful for young people like Natalia who remind us of the power of art, expression, and using your voice. Keep making Delaware proud!
Rep. McBride poses with the winner of Delaware’s Poetry Out Loud competition at the reception in Washington DC.
I enjoyed getting to connect with leaders from the Delaware Department of Education's CTE team to talk about how we can prepare students for careers with impact and innovation. When we invest in career and technical education, we invest in mobility and opportunity.
Rep. McBride poses with representatives from the Delaware Department of Education's CTE team.
2/ We discussed our countries’ economic ties and the importance of a strong NATO alliance. I’m grateful for Iceland’s partnership and hopeful we can continue working together to advance human rights and strengthen transatlantic collaboration.
Rep. McBride and Ambassador Svanhildur Hólm Valsdóttir of Iceland.
2/ I'm so grateful for the lifesaving work our nurses do every single day despite strained health care infrastructure and consistent attacks from this administration. Through it all, nurses continue to show up to keep our communities healthy and safe.
Rep. McBride and the Delaware Nurses Association
I recently visited a few local businesses in downtown Smyrna, where I had the pleasure of meeting impactful and innovative neighbors who are shaping their community. During this National Small Business Week, I am celebrating the work they do to invest in and power our economy.
Happy Teacher Appreciation Day! I am so thankful for all of the Delaware teachers that are shaping lives every single day through their support and leadership. As a proud supporter of our state’s teachers union, I’ll continue to advocate for the pay, resources, and respect our educators deserve.
A graphic that reads “Happy Teacher Appreciation Day”.
I enjoyed meeting with some folks from the Brandywine School District, and I’m grateful for all the work they’re doing to support our students and advocate for technical education in the First State.
Rep. McBride meets with members of Brandywine School District in her office.
Rep. McBride poses with members of Brandywine School District outside of her office.
Today is Int’l Workers' Day, a time to uplift the laborers & unions who power our economy. Working Delawareans deserve an economy that reflects the work they do every single day and I will keep pushing policies that prioritize fairer wages, benefits, and better working conditions.
A graphic titled International Workers’ Day and a stylized protest sign that reads “People Over Profit”.
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Voting History
534 total votes
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Recent roll calls with party-majority context so it is easier to scan how this member tends to vote.

DateBillQuestionPositionParty MajAlign?Result
2025-02-07H.R. 26 (119th)Send back to committeeYESYESFailed
2025-02-06H.R. 27 (119th)Final passageYESNOPassed
2025-02-06H.R. 27 (119th)Approve amendmentYESYESFailed
2025-02-05H. Res. 93 (119th)Approve resolutionNONOPassed
2025-02-05H. Res. 93 (119th)End debate nowNONOPassed
2025-02-05H.R. 776 (119th)Fast-track passageYESYESPassed
2025-02-04H.R. 43 (119th)Fast-track passageYESYESPassed
2025-01-23H.R. 21 (119th)Final passageNONOPassed
2025-01-23H.R. 21 (119th)Send back to committeeYESYESFailed
2025-01-23H.R. 471 (119th)Final passageNONOPassed
2025-01-23H.R. 375 (119th)Fast-track passageYESYESPassed
2025-01-22S. 5 (119th)Final passageNONOPassed
2025-01-22H.R. 165 (119th)Fast-track passageYESYESPassed
2025-01-22H. Res. 53 (119th)Approve resolutionNONOPassed
2025-01-22H. Res. 53 (119th)End debate nowNONOPassed
2025-01-22H.R. 187 (119th)Fast-track passageYESYESPassed
2025-01-21H.R. 186 (119th)Fast-track passageYESYESPassed
2025-01-16H.R. 30 (119th)Final passageYESNOPassed
2025-01-16H.R. 30 (119th)Send back to committeeYESYESFailed
2025-01-15H.R. 33 (119th)Final passageYESYESPassed
2025-01-15H.R. 144 (119th)Fast-track passageYESYESPassed
2025-01-15H.R. 164 (119th)Fast-track passageYESYESPassed
2025-01-14H.R. 28 (119th)Final passageNONOPassed
2025-01-14H.R. 28 (119th)Send back to committeeYESYESFailed
2025-01-14H.R. 153 (119th)Fast-track passageYESYESPassed
2025-01-14H.R. 152 (119th)Fast-track passageYESYESPassed
2025-01-13H.R. 192 (119th)Fast-track passageYESYESPassed
2025-01-09H.R. 23 (119th)Final passageNONOPassed
2025-01-07H.R. 29 (119th)Final passageNONOPassed
2025-01-03H. Res. 5 (119th)Approve resolutionNONOPassed
2025-01-03H. Res. 5 (119th)Motion to Commit with InstructionsYESYESFailed
2025-01-03H. Res. 5 (119th)End debate nowNONOPassed
2025-01-03Election of the SpeakerNOT_VOTINGJohnson (LA)
2025-01-03Call by StatesPRESENTPassed

Alignment stats consider only votes where a clear yes/no majority existed for the legislator's party. Cross-party marks divergence where the vote matched the opposite party majority. ↔ indicates cross-party divergence.

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