Delaware elects nation's first transgender state senator
Democrat Sarah McBride won a state Senate race Tuesday in Delaware and would become the nation's first openly transgender state senator when sworn in.
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Democrat Sarah McBride won a state Senate race Tuesday in Delaware and would become the nation's first openly transgender state senator when sworn in.
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