Sarah received her BA and MA from Hood College. She worked for a number of years in the IT industry finishing her career in the non profit arena. She has served in several leadership positions in the community and currently serves as Co-President of the LWV of Frederick County, a Meals on Wheels driver and a tutor and office staffer for the Literacy Council of Frederick County, She is also active in her church. She and her husband Phil, live in Frederick County.