Sydney Batch is a trailblazer, a fighter for families, and a proven leader in the North Carolina Senate.
A family law attorney, child welfare advocate, and social worker, Sydney has spent over two decades helping families through their most challenging moments. Her deep commitment to justice and opportunity led her to public service—first as a member of the North Carolina House of Representatives, and now as the Leader of the Senate Democratic Caucus, making history as the first woman and first Black woman to hold the role.
Meet Sydney
She’s a smart and tough politician who will bring a refreshing surge of energy to [the] delegation...
NC Newsline
Despite the odds, Batch seems to relish the battles ahead...
The Assembly
State Sen. Sydney Batch, a Triangle native, is North Carolina's first Black female minority leader in her chamber.
Axios Raleigh
IN THE NEWS
The GOP’s reign of chaos has gone on long enough.
As Senate Democratic Leader, Sydney Batch is working to break their supermajority and restore balance in Raleigh—so North Carolina can finally focus on what matters: strong schools, affordable health care, and a government that serves families, not itself.
