Delaware
Voting Population
Eligibility (73.8% eligible to vote)
Delaware has 3 Electoral College votes to cast in Presidential elections.
State Capital: Dover, DE • 2020 Population: 982,895 • US Representatives: 1
Recent Election Results
Leaning
58%Democrat
2016 Presidential (26.8% voted Republican)
2012 Presidential (35.2% voted Democratic)
2016 US Senate
2016 US House
2016 Gubernatorial
Current Elected Officials
Delaware National
United States
This is the list of elected officials for Delaware. This includes roles such as Governor and Lieutenant Governor, US and state senators and house representatives.
Representative | Office | Contact |
---|---|---|
Christopher A. Coons | U.S. Senator |
218 Russell Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 (202) 224-5042 |
Thomas R. Carper | U.S. Senator |
513 Hart Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510 (202) 224-2441 |
Lisa Blunt Rochester | U.S. Representative |
1724 Longworth House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 (202) 225-4165 |
John Carney | Governor of Delaware |
150 Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard South Dover, DE 19901 (302) 744-4101 |
Bethany Hall-Long | Lieutenant Governor of Delaware |
150 Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard South Dover, DE 19901 (302) 744-4333 ltgov@state.de.us |
Kathy Jennings | DE State Attorney General |
820 North French Street Wilmington, DE 19801 (302) 577-8400 attorney.general@delaware.gov |
Lydia E. York | DE State Auditor of Accounts |
401 Federal Street Dover, DE 19901 (302) 739-4241 auditorofaccounts@delaware.gov |
Colleen C. Davis | DE State Treasurer |
820 Silver Lake Boulevard Dover, DE 19904 (302) 672-6700 |
Trinidad Navarro | DE State Insurance Commissioner |
1351 West North Street Dover, DE 19904 (302) 674-7300 insurance.commissioner@delaware.gov |
While the President and Vice President are the only elected officials at the National level, there are hundreds of other positions appointed by the President himself.
Delaware will cast 3 Electoral College votes in the upcoming 2020 Presidential elections.
Elected Role Descriptions
Auditor:
The Auditor General is the chief fiscal watchdog of the commonwealth. This person is responsible for using annual audits to ensure that all government money is spent legally and properly.
Lieutenant Governor:
In most cases, the lieutenant governor is the highest officer of state after the governor, standing in for that officer when they are absent from the state or temporarily incapacitated. In the event a governor dies, resigns or is removed from office, the lieutenant governor typically becomes governor.
Treasurer:
Typically, the Treasurer's duties include financial management and oversight of the particular department of which he or she manages. A Treasurer may also manage or oversee the financial affairs of the organization, often including tasks as selecting a bank, reconciling bank statements, and managing cash flow.