Sarah McBride launches historic bid to become first trans member of Congress

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Delaware state Sen. Sarah McBride has launched a bid for the state's lone U.S. House seat, which if successful would make her the first transgender person elected to a federal office.

Delaware state Sen. Sarah McBride, pictured in front of Legislative Hall in Dover, Del., in 2021, has announced she's running for the U.S. House.Michael Mitsanas

Delaware state Sen. Sarah McBride launched a historic bid for the state's lone U.S. House seat on Monday, which if successful would make her the first transgender person elected to a federal office. “It’s clear that diversity in government is necessary for us to not just ensure we have a healthy democracy but also to truly deliver for people,” the Democrat told The News Journal

 

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