State Sen. Sarah McBride won the Democratic primary for Delaware’s lone seat in the U.S. House of Representatives, poising her to make history as the first openly transgender congressmember.
Delaware State Sen. Sarah McBride gets Dem support toward becoming first openly transgender U.S. Congress member
The 34-year-old legislator is already the highest-ranking openly transgender elected official in the nation. Still, she says that’s only a facet of who she is and isn’t why she’s running. McBride will face James Whalen IIII, a retired state police officer and construction company owner from Millsboro, who won the GOP primary race. Butover businessmen Earl Cooper and Elias Weir, neither of whom were considered serious competitors or who reported raising any money for their respective campaigns. Cooper is a political newcomer, while Weir finished dead last in a 2016 congressional primary with less than 1% of the vote.
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