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Sarah Elfreth

U.S. Representative, MD-3

Democratic Maryland since Jan 3, 2025

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Issue areas

Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags

Offices & terms

OfficePartyFromToSource
U.S. Representative, MD-3 current
Maryland
Democratic Jan 3, 2025 Jan 3, 2027 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District MD-3 current
United States
Democratic Jan 3, 2025 Jan 1, 2030 openstates/people CC0-1.0

Committee assignments

Ideology — academic context, not a GovTally claim

DW-NOMINATE coordinates (Congress 119): economic dim. -0.371, social dim. -0.098. Voteview DW-NOMINATE Voteview-academic

Roll-call votes (583 recorded)

VotePositionDateResultSource
HRES 426 — Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 13) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5… Nay May 20, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 1286 — Simplifying Forms for Veterans Claims Act Yea May 19, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 1263 — Strengthening the Quad Act Yea May 19, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 2240 — Improving Law Enforcement Officer Safety and Wellness Through Data Act Yea May 15, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 2255 — Federal Law Enforcement Officer Service Weapon Purchase Act of 2025 Nay May 15, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 352 — Calling on elected officials and civil society leaders to counter antisemitism and educate the public on the contributions of the Jewish… Yea May 14, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 2243 — LEOSA Reform Act Nay May 14, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 405 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2240) to require the Attorney General to develop reports relating to violent attacks against… Nay May 14, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 405 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2240) to require the Attorney General to develop reports relating to violent attacks against… Nay May 14, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 2215 — Salem Maritime National Historical Park Redesignation and Boundary Study Act Yea May 14, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 249 — To redesignate certain facilities at Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park in honor of Congressman Bill Pascrell, Jr. Yea May 13, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HCONRES 30 — Expressing support for local law enforcement officers. Yea May 13, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 276 — Gulf of America Act Nay May 8, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 276 — Gulf of America Act Yea May 8, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 881 — DHS Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern Act Nay May 7, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 1503 — Stop Forced Organ Harvesting Act of 2025 Yea May 7, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 377 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 276) to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the "Gulf of America", and providing for consideration… Nay May 6, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 377 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 276) to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the "Gulf of America", and providing for consideration… Nay May 6, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 36 — MEGOBARI Act Yea May 5, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 530 — ACES Act Yea May 5, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HJRES 88 — Providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection… Nay May 1, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HJRES 78 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and… Nay May 1, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HJRES 89 — Providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection… Nay Apr 30, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HJRES 87 — Providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection… Nay Apr 30, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HJRES 60 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Park Service… Nay Apr 29, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD

Campaign funding

1,068 recorded contributions totalling $10,782,738. Amounts and dates come straight from FEC filings; funding-type labels are software-classified from those filings classified — 386 of 1068 classified so far.

Funding typeContributionsTotalShare
Super PAC 68 $8,755,340 81%
Big donor 318 $933,129 9%
Unclassified 682 $1,094,269 10%

Largest contributions

AmountDonorTo committeeTypeDateSource
$799,616 UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') Super PAC Apr 30, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$799,616 UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') Super PAC May 7, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$799,616 UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') Super PAC Apr 30, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$799,616 UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') Super PAC May 7, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$600,000 UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') Super PAC Apr 2, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$600,000 UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') Super PAC Apr 2, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$445,069 UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') Super PAC Apr 9, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$445,069 UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') Super PAC Apr 9, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$445,069 UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') Super PAC Apr 16, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$445,069 UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') Super PAC Apr 16, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$400,867 UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') Super PAC Apr 23, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$400,867 UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') Super PAC Apr 23, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$175,000 PRO-CHOICE MAJORITY 2024 Super PAC May 10, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$175,000 PRO-CHOICE MAJORITY 2024 Super PAC May 10, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$160,028 UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') Super PAC Apr 5, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules

Largest by amount; not the full set. FEC contributor data may not be used for commercial solicitation.

Sponsored legislation (1 as lead sponsor)

Social media

Recent posts

  • Incredible storytelling, exhibits, resources, food, and more — the Howard County Juneteenth Block Party and Community Day had it all!
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  • It’s not every day I get to celebrate some real environmental wins — and nerd out about whole watershed restoration with people equally as passionate about preserving the Chesapeake Bay!
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  • This year may be only the sixth time we’ve celebrated Juneteenth as a federal holiday – but it's a culmination of over a century and a half of pushing for recognition and years of work preserving our history, even in its darkest moments.
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  • After 14 servicemembers' lives were lost and untold billions of taxpayer dollars were spent, I would hope that America is better off than we were before the President’s war. But that is simply not the case.
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  • 161 years ago today, Union soldiers arrived in Galveston, Texas, with the news of President Lincoln’s nationwide abolition of slavery – over two years after the Emancipation Proclamation was issued.
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  • As a proud member of the @laborcaucus.house.gov and daughter of a union rail worker, I’ve been fighting to protect the rights and benefits of our union workers since day one. I’m incredibly proud to have received a perfect score on @ibewinternational.bsky.social’s Vote Scorecard!
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  • Greater mental health support, expanded community schools, fostering partnerships between Head Start and our community colleges to both increase childcare opportunities AND educate the next generation of early childhood educators: just a few topics brainstormed at yesterday’s…
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  • The Constitution gives Congress the sole power to declare war. Despite the latest news of the President’s deal with Iran, President Trump’s reckless war with Iran has now been waged for over 100 days.
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  • Let’s be clear: President Trump’s UFC fight had nothing to do with patriotism and everything to do with corruption. The Trump Administration used government land to host the fight, knowing President Trump held shares in both UFC and Paramount.
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  • Happy Islamic New Year 🌙 The new Hijri year and the month of Muharram symbolize a time for spiritual renewal, reflection, and growth. For all those who celebrate in #MD03 and beyond, may this new year bring peace and prosperity to you and your loved ones.
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  • Just last week, Senate Republicans voted to strike down an expansion of health care coverage for military families’ fertility treatments – even though this provision was supported bipartisanly in the last two NDAAs.
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  • 📱Are you a middle or high schooler in #MD03 with a creative idea for an app? Our 2026 Congressional App Challenge is officially open! Submit your app by October 26th for a chance to present your app here in Washington.
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