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Sarah McBride becomes the first out transgender person elected to Congress

Headline from NBC 6 South Florida

Delaware state Sen. Sarah McBride won the state’s only House seat Tuesday, NBC News projects, making her the first openly transgender person elected to...

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  1. NBC 6 South Florida

    Sarah McBride becomes the first out transgender person elected to Congress (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    NBC 6 South Florida's feed description

    Delaware state Sen. Sarah McBride won the state’s only House seat Tuesday, NBC News projects, making her the first openly transgender person elected to...

  2. Washington Times

    Democrat Sarah McBride wins in Delaware, will be 1st openly transgender person to serve in Congress (opens Washington Times)

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    Delaware state Sen. Sarah McBride has been elected to the U.S. House and will become the first openly transgender person to serve in Congress.

  3. Deadline

    Sarah McBride Becomes First Openly Transgender Person Elected To Congress (opens Deadline)

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    Delaware state Sen. Sarah McBride won the state’s only House seat making her the first openly transgender person elected to Congress.

  4. Time

    Sarah McBride Becomes First Openly Transgender Member of Congress (opens Time)

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    Time's feed description

    Sarah McBride has won a House seat in Delaware, becoming the first openly transgender member of Congress.

  5. Fortune

    Sarah McBride becomes first openly transgender person to win a seat in Congress (opens Fortune)

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    Fortune's feed description

    The politician will be one of the younger members of Congress at only 34-years-old.

  6. Delaware Public Media

    Sarah McBride wins Delaware's US House seat, becomes first transgender member of Congress (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    Delaware Public Media's feed description

    McBride defeated her Republican opponent, John Whelan by a 58 to 42% margin Tuesdat

  7. KOB 4

    AP Race Call: Democrat Sarah McBride wins election to U.S. House in Delaware's 1st Congressional District (opens KOB 4)

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    KOB 4's feed description

    Democrat Sarah McBride won election to a U.S. House seat representing Delaware on Tuesday. With her victory over Republican John Whalen III, McBride is poised to become the first openly transgender person to serve in Congress. She was elected to the Delaware state Senate in 2020.

  8. The New Republic

    Sarah McBride Becomes First Trans Member of Congress in Inspiring Win (opens The New Republic)

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    The New Republic's feed description

    Delaware is sending the first trans person to Congress.

  9. Los Angeles Times

    Democrat Sarah McBride of Delaware to become first out transgender person to serve in Congress (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    Delaware state Sen. Sarah McBride has been elected to the U.S. House and will become the first out transgender person to serve in Congress.

  10. Rolling Stone

    Sarah McBride Will Be the First Openly Trans Member of Congress (opens Rolling Stone)

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    Rolling Stone's feed description

    Delaware state Sen. Sarah McBride is set to become the first openly transgender person to be elected to the U.S. House of Representatives.

  11. Fox News

    Delaware Democrat Sarah McBride projected to become first transgender member of Congress: AP (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Sarah McBride, a Delaware state senator, is projected to become the first openly transgender U.S. House member after defeating Republican John Whalen III.

  12. Variety

    Sarah McBride Makes History as First Openly Transgender Person Elected to U.S. Congress (opens Variety)

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    Sarah McBride made history as first openly transgender person elected to Congress.

  13. FOX 29 Philadelphia

    Sarah McBride wins Delaware's U.S. House race, will become first trans member of congress: AP (opens FOX 29 Philadelphia)

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    FOX 29 Philadelphia's feed description

    Sarah McBride is projected to win Delaware’s sole U.S. House seat and will be the first transgender member of Congress, according to the Associated Press.

  14. Salon

    Delaware elects Sarah McBride, first openly transgender person to Congress (opens Salon)

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    Salon's feed description

    State Sen. McBride won Delaware's open House seat on Tuesday night

  15. Glamour

    Who Is Sarah McBride? Meet Congress's First Transgender Representative (opens Glamour)

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    Glamour's feed description

    Sarah McBride was elected to the House of Representatives in Delaware, making her the first transgender member of congress in the United States.

  16. Wyoming Public Media

    Sarah McBride becomes the first openly transgender person elected to Congress (opens Wyoming Public Media)

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    Wyoming Public Media's feed description

    Delaware state Sen. Sarah McBride is once again making history — she will be the first openly transgender person to serve in the U.S. Congress.

  17. CNN

    Sarah McBride will win open Delaware seat, becoming first transgender person in Congress, CNN projects (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Sarah McBride, a Delaware state senator, will win her state’s at-large US House seat, making her the first out transgender person to serve in Congress, CNN projects.

  18. New York Post

    Democrat Sarah McBride of Delaware to become first openly transgender person to serve in Congress (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Delaware state Sen. Sarah McBride has been elected to the U.S. House and will become the first openly transgender person to serve in Congress.

  19. Foreign Policy

    A Historic Victory in Delaware (opens Foreign Policy)

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    Foreign Policy's feed description

    Sarah McBride will be the first openly transgender member of Congress. - A Historic Victory in Delaware

  20. AL.com

    Sarah McBride to become first openly transgender person to serve in Congress (opens AL.com)

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    The state senator easily defeated Republican John Whalen III on Tuesday in the race for Delaware’s lone House seat.

  21. The Guardian

    Sarah McBride becomes first openly trans person elected to US House (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    McBride wins Delaware’s at-large House seat against Republican candidate John Whalen III, a former state police officer

  22. Breitbart News

    Delaware Elects First Transgender Member of Congress, Democrat Sarah McBride (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Voters in Delaware's 1st district elected State Sen. Sarah McBride (D-Wilmington) as the first transgender person in Congress.

  23. The Boston Globe

    Democrat Sarah McBride of Delaware will be first openly transgender member of Congress, as AP projects her to win (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    McBride easily defeated Republican John Whalen III on Tuesday in the race for Delaware’s lone House seat.

  24. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Delaware State Sen. Sarah McBride wins U.S. House seat, becoming first openly transgender member of Congress (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    McBride, 33, defeated Republican John Whalen III, a former police officer and construction company owner.

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