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Incumbent: Sarah McBride
The Delaware Senate Primary Election on September 12, 2026, will determine the Democratic and Republican nominees for one of Delaware's two U.S. Senate seats. Voters will select candidates to appear on the general election ballot for the federal Senate race, with the winner advancing to contest the seat in November 2026.
The Delaware U.S. House At-Large Primary Election on September 12, 2026, determines the Democratic and Republican nominees for Delaware's single congressional district. The winner will face the general election in November 2026 for the U.S. House of Representatives seat representing the entire state.
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.
Incumbent: Bethany Hall-Long
The Delaware Lieutenant Governor Primary Election on September 12, 2026, determines the Democratic and Republican nominees for the office of Lieutenant Governor of Delaware. The winner of each party's primary will advance to the general election, where they will run jointly with the gubernatorial nominee as the state's second-highest executive officer.
Incumbent: Kathy Jennings
The Delaware Attorney General Primary Election on September 12, 2026, will determine the Democratic and Republican nominees for the state's Attorney General office. The Attorney General serves as Delaware's chief legal officer, responsible for representing the state in legal matters, providing legal advice to state agencies, and overseeing consumer protection and criminal justice initiatives.
Incumbent: Tom Carper
The 2026 Delaware Senate General Election will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect one U.S. Senator from Delaware. This race determines who will serve a six-year term in the U.S. Senate representing Delaware in the 119th Congress.
Incumbent: Lisa Blunt Rochester
The Delaware U.S. House At-Large General Election on November 3, 2026, will determine the state's single representative in the U.S. House of Representatives for the 119th Congress. Delaware is allocated one congressional seat due to its population, making this a high-stakes race for control of the delegation.
The 2026 Delaware gubernatorial general election will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect the Governor of Delaware. Voters will choose between the Democratic and Republican nominees to succeed the incumbent governor, with the winner serving a four-year term beginning in January 2027.
Incumbent: Bethany Hall-Long
The Delaware Lieutenant Governor General Election of 2026 will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect the next Lieutenant Governor of Delaware. The lieutenant governor serves as the second-highest executive officer in the state and assumes the governorship if the governor is unable to serve. This race will determine who will serve alongside the governor in overseeing state agencies and presiding over the Delaware Senate.
Incumbent: Kathy Jennings
The Delaware Attorney General General Election on November 3, 2026, will determine the state's chief legal officer responsible for representing Delaware in legal matters, issuing opinions to state agencies, and enforcing consumer protection and antitrust laws. The incumbent Attorney General, Kathy Jennings, is running for re-election against a Republican challenger.
Incumbent: Sarah McBride
The 2026 Delaware State Senate elections for odd-numbered districts will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect state senators from districts 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 17, and 19. These elections are part of the broader 2026 United States state legislative elections and will determine partisan control of the Delaware State Senate.
Incumbent: Kristen Hayes
The 2026 Delaware State House general election will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect all 41 members of the Delaware House of Representatives. Representatives serve two-year terms, and all seats are up for election in even-numbered years.
Incumbent: Ken Woods
The 2026 New Castle County Council Elections will determine the composition of the legislative body governing New Castle County, Delaware, the state's most populous county. Voters will elect council members to represent various districts, with responsibilities including budget approval, land use decisions, and local policy implementation. The election coincides with other state and local contests on the general election ballot.
Incumbent: Michael J. Howe
The Kent County Levy Court Elections on November 3, 2026, will determine the composition of the county's governing body responsible for local ordinances, budgets, and land use decisions in Kent County, Delaware. Voters will elect members to the Levy Court, which oversees critical county services including public safety, infrastructure, and community development.
Incumbent: Michael H. Vincent
The Sussex County Council Elections on November 3, 2026, will determine the composition of the legislative body governing Sussex County, Delaware. Voters will elect council members from various districts to oversee county services, budgets, land use, and public safety initiatives.
Incumbent: Mike Purzycki
The Wilmington mayoral election will be held on May 11, 2027, to elect the mayor of Wilmington, Delaware. The mayor serves as the chief executive officer of the city, overseeing municipal operations, public safety, and local policy implementation.
Incumbent: Marcus Johnson
The Wilmington City Council Elections on May 11, 2027, will determine the composition of the municipal legislative body responsible for local governance in Wilmington, Delaware. All council seats are up for election, with members serving four-year terms and representing specific districts or at-large positions depending on the ward structure.
Incumbent: David Rodriguez
The Wilmington School Board Elections on May 11, 2027, will determine the composition of the school board for the Wilmington, Delaware public school system. Voters will elect members to serve on the board responsible for overseeing district policies, budgets, and educational standards.
Incumbent: Sarah McBride
The 2028 Delaware State Senate elections for even-numbered districts will be held on November 7, 2028, to elect state senators in districts 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, and 20. These elections are part of the broader 2028 United States state legislative elections and will determine partisan control of the Delaware State Senate.