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Delaware could elect first transgender Congress member after primary win



Democrat Sarah McBride will contest lone House seat, while Lisa Blunt Rochester aims to be state’s first Black senatorDelaware could elect the first openly transgender member of Congress and the state’s first Black US senator in November.On Tuesday, Sarah McBride, a state senator, won the Democratic primary for Delaware’s lone seat in the US House of Representatives and now has the chance to make history as the first openly transgender person elected to Congress. Continue reading…



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Publish date : 2024-09-11 13:58:48

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