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Sarah McBride becomes first openly trans person elected to US House

Sarah McBride becomes first openly trans person elected to US House



McBride wins Delaware’s at-large House seat against Republican candidate John Whalen III, a former state police officerUS election 2024 – latest updatesUS election results 2024: live map and trackerSenate and House results 2024: live maps and trackerSarah McBride, a Delaware state senator, has made history as the first openly transgender person elected to the US House of Representatives.“Thank you, Delaware! Because of your votes and your values, I am proud to be your next member of Congress,” McBride wrote on X after the race was called by MSNBC and NBC News, though the Guardian relies primarily on the Associated Press, which has not yet called the race for McBride.When do polls close?When will we know the result?Where is abortion on the ballot?Senate, House and governor resultsEverything you need to know Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/nov/05/election-sarah-mcbride-delaware-house

Author : Gloria Oladipo

Publish date : 2024-11-06 02:50:02

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