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Sarah Elfreth

Sarah Elfreth

DDemocratMD-3 · Representative
60
/ 100
Average
Attendance100
Avg: 96
Independence2
Avg: 4
Bipartisan Tone29
Avg: 16
Ethics Record100
Avg: 99
Transparency60
Avg: 57

Accountability Score — composite of attendance, independence, bipartisan tone, ethics record & transparency.

Methodology
OverviewStatementsBillsFinanceVotesElections
Sarah Elfreth

Sarah Elfreth

DemocratMD-3 · Representative
Voting Ideologyⓘ
Liberal
Conservative
Liberal (-0.384)
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Sarah Elfreth is a Democrat Representative from MD, District 3. She has served 1 year in Congress across 1 term. Based on her voting record, she is rated as liberal, voting with her party 98.2% of the time.

1
Years in Office
1
Terms Served
119
Current Congress

Take Action — Contact Sarah

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Report Card

Performance metrics for the current Congress

98.2%
Party Loyaltyⓘ
10 votes against party
0.2%
Missed Votesⓘ
557 total votes
8
Bills Sponsoredⓘ
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How Sarah Compares

vs. the average House member

Party Loyalty+2.3% vs avg
98.2%
Avg: 95.9%
Missed Votes-3.4% vs avg
0.2%
Avg: 3.6%
Bills Sponsored-5.0 vs avg
8
Avg: 13.0

Committee Assignments

Committees shape which bills get heard. See what this member has influence over.

House Committee on Armed ServicesHouse Committee on Natural Resources

Campaign Finance

2026 cycle · through 2026-03-31

$404,716
Cash on Handⓘ
$955,852
Total Receiptsⓘ
$581,875
Disbursementsⓘ
$587,558
Individual Donors
$361,565
PAC Contributionsⓘ
$649
Self-Fundingⓘ

Service History

2025–2027House · MD-3 · DemocratCurrent

District Demographics

MD-3 · ACS 2023 estimates · These are the people this member represents.

773,638
Population
$128,806
Median Income
39.0
Median Age
52.8%
College Educated
Racial Composition
White 59.7%Black 17.5%Hispanic 9.1%Asian 10.3%