Sarah McBride
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DemocratIn office since Jan 2025

Sarah McBride

U.S. Representative, DE-AL since 2025. Ran in 3 elections between 2020 and 2024, winning 3. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.

U.S. Representative, DE-ALBorn 1990LGBTQ rights activist

In office
1 yr
Since 2025
Bills became law
0
10 sponsored, 119th Congress
Votes missed
0.7%
Chamber median 2.1%
With party
98%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
+28.7
Won 2026
Next election
2028
Nov 7, 2028

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET

Committees

119th Congress.

  • House Committee on Science, Space, and TechnologyResearch and Technology
  • House Committee on Foreign AffairsEuropeOversight and Intelligence

Source: congress-legislators committeesUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET

Legislation

119th Congress · 10 sponsored · 0 became law

No bills in this list for the 119th Congress.

Source: Congress.gov billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 3:27 PM ET

Voting record

119th Congress · placement by roll-call votes

Where McBride sits in the U.S. House

McBride is closer to the center than 60% of the chamber's Democrats.

Dem. medianRep. medianMcBrideMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Lois Frankel, Cleo Fields, Andrea Salinas

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 5:06 PM ET

With McBride’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Democrats98%
  • Cosponsorships of the other party's bills29%

Black tick: the average of Democrats in the U.S. House.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: McBride’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

Offices held, and every time McBride was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Elections

Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.

YearRaceResultMarginSeat+/−
2026U.S. House, DE-ALWonD+28.7D+15.0+13.7
2024U.S. House, DE-ALWonD+15.7D+15.0+0.7
2022Delaware State Senate, District 1Won—D+49.1—
2020Delaware State Senate, District 1WonD+46.6——

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Delaware Department of Elections (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Campaign money, 2025–26

Raised
$5.6M
Spent
$3.4M
Cash
$2.3M

Source: FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026Updated Nov 3, 2026, 2:14 AM ET

Campaign committees

Open committees can still raise and spend money.

MCBRIDE FOR DELAWARE INC.
FEC
Active

Source: FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026Updated Nov 3, 2026, 2:14 AM ET

Seats McBride has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who McBride has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Delaware Department of Elections (unofficial)

In the polls

Included in 1 poll; McBride’s best result was 52% (Delaware's at-large District, 2024).

McBride’s polls in the database →

Source: Polls: The New York Times and Wikipedia poll lists

How we know McBride

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET