Sandra Benčić (born 28 January 1978) is a Croatian politician and civil rights and gender equality activist who is serving as a Member of Parliament since 2020.

In February of 2024, after the controversial appointment of the judge Ivan Turudić to the position of State Attorney of Croatia by Prime Minister Andrej Plenković,[4][7] Sandra Benčić, together with other parliamentarians belonging to left wing We can!

[14] However, the two parties were unable to reach an agreement for a "dotted coalition" and have decided to have separate candidacy lists in the electoral districts that are more right leaning.

Despite that, both Sandra Benčić and Arsen Bauk from SDP have expressed hope that this strategy would lead to more electoral seats as well as wish for future cooperation to remove the HDZ from the government.

[15] During Benčić's visit to earthquake stricken Petrinja, her speech was interrupted by a local heckler who accused her of incompetence because "she cannot lead a trade and she studied for 18 years".

Benčić dismissed these charges as a typical attack from the supporters of Croatian Democratic Union and Andrej Plenković, who use these arguments instead, because of "a lack of any political sustenance".

[17] In post-election speech, she spoke up of importance of forming a minority government so that the necessary anti-corruption reforms can be made, as well as to send the ruling party HDZ into the opposition.