Sean Eldridge

Sean Eldridge
Born (1986-07-31) July 31, 1986
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Citizenship
  • Canada
  • United States
EducationDeep Springs College (AA)
Brown University (BA)
Columbia University
Known forFreedom to Marry
Stand Up America
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse
(m. 2012)
Children1

Sean Eldridge (born July 31, 1986) is a Canadian-born American political activist from New York. Eldridge is the founder and president of Stand Up America, a progressive advocacy community. He previously served as political director of Freedom to Marry, an organization advocating for the legalization of same-sex marriage. Eldridge ran for Congress in New York's 19th congressional district in 2014, but was defeated. He is the spouse of Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes.