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Democratic · U.S. Representative, Delaware-at-large · Delaware · Spectrum score -45
House · 2026 ballot ·
Sarah McBride is U.S. Representative, Delaware-at-large in Delaware. Political positions and ideology score -45 (Left). McBride is the first.
- College
- American University, B.A. 2013
- Spouse
- Andrew Cray (m. 2014; d. 2014)
- Children
- None on the public record
- Résumé
- U.S. Representative · Delaware at-large · 2025–
- Delaware State Senate · 2021–2025
- National Press Secretary · Human Rights Campaign · 2016–2020
- Net worth
- $600K
- Salary
- $174,000
- Before office
- $150K
- 2026 raised
- $3.8M
- Years in office
- 1
Member of Congress · frozen since 2009
Where Sarah stands on the spectrum
Sarah McBride scores -45 on Spectrum’s left–right line (left), left of center on the economy and progressive on social issues. The number is modeled from twelve issue positions and the public record — not a poll and not a party label.
Composite -45 · Left · economic -52 · social -49 · authoritarian -25
Confidence 94. How we calculate scores →
Background & record
McBride is the first. The file is a movement résumé that became a House seat, a national donor list that showed up for the first, and a Delaware that is still a small state with a professional class. The biography is true. It is also the product.
Finances
Modeled midpoints from public disclosures — not an audit of any household.
Net worth
$600K
+300% since taking office
House disclosure midpoint, 2025
HRC, Delaware state senate, then at-large. Firsts are the coverage. The FEC file is still small.
Money in · 2026 cycle
- Raised
- $3.8M
- Cash on hand
- $1.2M
Top industries
- Small-dollar
- Unions
- Lawyers
- Equality PACs
Stock holdings
No reportable individual stock
First federal file. Movement résumé, not a portfolio.
2024–25 disclosure · STOCK Act ranges, not an audit
Nothing reportable as individual common stock on the latest file.
X sentiment
Last 7 days
Odds
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Live wire
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Conflicts
- Firsts as a national fundraising event.
- Delaware at-large is a statewide race in miniature — the machine is Carper/Coons world.
Issue detail
−100 left pole · +100 right pole
- Economic
- -52
- Social
- -49
- Authoritarian
- -25
- Confidence
- 94
- Taxes & spending-50
Higher taxes on high earners, larger public budget
- Health care-60
Public or single-payer coverage as a right
- Climate & energy-56
Aggressive climate rules and fossil-fuel phase-down
- Business regulation-48
Stronger antitrust, labor, and consumer rules
- Labor & wages-46
Unions, higher minimum wage, worker power
- Immigration-40
A broader legal path, less interior enforcement
- Abortion-82
Legal access, opposed to bans
- Guns-54
Licensing, assault-weapon limits, red-flag laws
- Crime & policing-24
Reform, diversion, less incarceration
- Schools & speech-48
Public-school investment, DEI frameworks
- Defense & alliances-14
Diplomacy-first, smaller overseas footprint
- Civil liberties-44
Privacy, speech, limits on surveillance and bans
Legislative first dimension (NOMINATE-like): -0.42
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Updated August 2026.