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Sara N. Love

Sara N. Love

Democratic · Maryland · 2026 · Incumbent

Running for Maryland Senate District 16, Maryland

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Advocating for reproductive rights
  • Supporting racial justice
  • Backing public funding for public schools and criminal justice reform
Biography

Love earned her law degree from Northwestern University after undergraduate study at Princeton, and worked as a civil rights attorney, including on a mortgage discrimination case alongside a young Barack Obama, per the campaign site. She later served as general counsel and legal director at NARAL Pro-Choice America and as public policy director for the ACLU of Maryland before her appointment to the House of Delegates in 2018 and the Senate in 2024, per the campaign site.

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