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Delaware Governor Primary Election

Election Date:September 12, 2026Register by:August 22, 2026

The Delaware Governor Primary Election on September 12, 2026, will determine the Democratic and Republican nominees for governor of Delaware. The winner will advance to the general election to succeed the current governor, with the office responsible for leading the state executive branch, proposing budgets, signing or vetoing legislation, and overseeing state agencies.

About This Race

The Delaware Governor Primary Election on September 12, 2026, will determine the Democratic and Republican nominees for governor of Delaware. The winner will advance to the general election to succeed the current governor, with the office responsible for leading the state executive branch, proposing budgets, signing or vetoing legislation, and overseeing state agencies.

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Important Dates

Election Date
September 12, 2026
Registration Deadline
August 22, 2026
Early Voting Starts
August 29, 2026
Early Voting Ends
September 8, 2026

How to Vote

Delaware residents can register to vote online through the Delaware Department of Elections website, by mail, or in person at their local elections office. Voters must present a valid photo ID at the polls, such as a Delaware driver’s license, state ID, passport, or military ID; early voting is available at designated sites from August 29 to September 8, and absentee ballots can be requested by mail with a valid reason.

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Democratic

Bethany Hall-Long

Governor of Delaware

Biography

Bethany Hall-Long is the incumbent Lieutenant Governor of Delaware, serving since 2017, and a former nurse and public health advocate. She is running for governor to expand access to affordable healthcare, strengthen public education, and support economic development across all three counties of Delaware.

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Republican

Scott Walker

Governor of Delaware

Biography

Scott Walker is a former state senator and small business owner from Sussex County, known for his advocacy on tax reform and regulatory reduction. He is running to reduce state spending, eliminate the state income tax, and improve infrastructure and public safety in Delaware.

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