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| The number of elections in the state of '''Delaware''' varies year by year. [[United States Presidential Election|Presidential]], [[Delaware Governor Elections|governor]], [[Delaware State Senate Elections|state senate]], [[Delaware State House of Representatives Elections|state house]], and [[Delaware United States Senate Elections|United States senate]] elections are held once every four years, while [[Delaware House of Representatives Elections|House of Representatives]] elections are held every two years. Local, municipal and school board elections tend to occur at least once a year. | | The number of elections in the state of '''Delaware''' varies year by year. [[United States Presidential Election|Presidential]], [[Delaware Governor Elections|governor]], [[Delaware State Senate Elections|state senate]], [[Delaware State House of Representatives Elections|state house]], and [[Delaware United States Senate Elections|United States senate]] elections are held once every four years, while [[Delaware House of Representatives Elections|House of Representatives]] elections are held every two years. Local, municipal and school board elections tend to occur at least once a year. |
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| Delaware has three county boards of election who are charged with the calculation and certification of election results, election dispute resolution, and voter roll validation. | | Delaware has three county boards of election who are charged with the calculation and certification of election results, election dispute resolution, and voter roll validation. |
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| As a whole, the state of Delaware tends to be a reliably '''[[Democratic]]''' state. Democrats have held both U.S. Senate seats in the state since 1995, the one House of Representatives seat since 2011, the governorship since 1989, and the Democratic nominee for U.S. president has carried Delaware in every presidential election since 1992. The Democratic Party has controlled the State Senate since 1974 and the State House since 2009.
| | Like many other northeastern states, the state of Delaware tends to be reliably '''[[Democratic]]'''. Democrats have held both U.S. Senate seats in the state since 1995, the one House of Representatives seat since 2011, the governorship since 1989, and the Democratic nominee for U.S. president has carried Delaware in every presidential election since 1992. The Democratic Party has controlled the State Senate since 1974 and the State House since 2009. |
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| ==Government== | | ==Government== |
| ===Delaware Senate=== | | ===Delaware Senate=== |
| :''Main article: [[Delaware Senate]]'' | | :''Main article: [[Delaware Senate]]'' |
| <parliamentdiagram>
| | {{Template:Delaware Senate}} |
| { | |
| "parties": [
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| { "name": "Democratic", "seats": 15, "color": "#1C408C" },
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| { "name": "Republican", "seats": 6, "color": "#BF1D29" }
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| ]
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| }
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| </parliamentdiagram>
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| {| class="sortable wikitable"
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| |- valign=bottom
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| ! District
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| ! Representative
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| ! Party
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| ! First Elected
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| ! Next Election
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| |-
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| | [[Delaware State Senate District 1|1st]]
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| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#404040; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> Vacant
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| |
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| | 2026
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| |-
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| | [[Delaware State Senate District 2|2nd]]
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| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#1C408C; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[Darius J. Brown]]
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| |[[Democratic]]
| |
| | 2018
| |
| | 2028
| |
| |-
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| | [[Delaware State Senate District 3|3rd]]
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| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#1C408C; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[Elizabeth Lockman]]
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| |Democratic
| |
| | 2018
| |
| | 2028
| |
| |-
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| | [[Delaware State Senate District 4|4th]]
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| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#1C408C; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[Laura Sturgeon]]
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| |Democratic
| |
| | 2018
| |
| | 2028
| |
| |-
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| | [[Delaware State Senate District 5|5th]]
| |
| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#404040; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> Vacant
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| |
| |
| |
| |
| | 2026
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| |-
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| | [[Delaware State Senate District 6|6th]]
| |
| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#1C408C; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[Russ Huxtable]]
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| |Democratic
| |
| | 2020
| |
| | 2028
| |
| |-
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| | [[Delaware State Senate District 7|7th]]
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| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#1C408C; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[Spiros Mantzavinos]]
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| |Democratic
| |
| | 1990
| |
| | 2028
| |
| |-
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| | [[Delaware State Senate District 8|8th]]
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| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#1C408C; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[David Sokola]]
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| |Democratic
| |
| | 2016
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| | 2028
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| |-
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| | [[Delaware State Senate District 9|9th]]
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| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#1C408C; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[Jack Walsh]]
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| |Democratic
| |
| | 2017
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| | 2028
| |
| |-
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| | [[Delaware State Senate District 10|10th]]
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| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#1C408C; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[Stephanie Hansen]]
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| |Democratic
| |
| | 2017
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| | 2028
| |
| |-
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| | [[Delaware State Senate District 11|11th]]
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| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#1C408C; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[Bryan Townsend]]
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| |Democratic
| |
| | 2012
| |
| | 2028
| |
| |-
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| | [[Delaware State Senate District 12|12th]]
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| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#1C408C; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[Nicole Poore]]
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| |Democratic
| |
| | 2012
| |
| | 2026
| |
| |-
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| | [[Delaware State Senate District 13|13th]]
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| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#1C408C; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[Marie Pinkney]]
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| |Democratic
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| | 2020
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| | 2026
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| |-
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| | [[Delaware State Senate District 14|14th]]
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| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#1C408C; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[Kyra Hoffner]]
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| |Democratic
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| | 2022
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| | 2026
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| |-
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| | [[Delaware State Senate District 15|15th]]
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| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#BF1D29; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[David G. Lawson]]
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| |[[Republican]]
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| | 2010
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| | 2026
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| |-
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| | [[Delaware State Senate District 16|16th]]
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| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#BF1D29; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[Eric Buckson]]
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| |Republican
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| | 2022
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| | 2028
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| |-
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| | [[Delaware State Senate District 17|17th]]
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| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#1C408C; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[W. Charles Paradee]]
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| |Democratic
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| | 2018
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| | 2028
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| |-
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| | [[Delaware State Senate District 18|18th]]
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| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#BF1D29; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[David L. Wilson]]
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| |Republican
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| | 2018
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| | 2028
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| |-
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| | [[Delaware State Senate District 19|19th]]
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| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#BF1D29; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[Brian G. Pettyjohn]]
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| |Republican
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| | 2012
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| | 2026
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| |-
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| | [[Delaware State Senate District 20|20th]]
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| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#BF1D29; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[Gerald Hocker]]
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| |Republican
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| | 2012
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| | 2026
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| |-
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| | [[Delaware State Senate District 21|21st]]
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| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#BF1D29; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[Bryant Richardson]]
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| |Republican
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| | 2014
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| | 2028
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| |-
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| |}
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| ===Delaware House of Representatives=== | | ===Delaware House of Representatives=== |
| :''Main article: [[Delaware House of Representatives]]'' | | :''Main article: [[Delaware House of Representatives]]'' |
| <parliamentdiagram>
| | {{Template:Delaware House of Representatives}} |
| {
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| "parties": [
| | ===State Executive Offices=== |
| { "name": "Democratic", "seats": 27, "color": "#1C408C" },
| | :''Main article: [[Delaware State Executive Offices]]'' |
| { "name": "Republican", "seats": 14, "color": "#BF1D29" }
| | {{Template:Delaware Officeholders}} |
| ]
| | |
| }
| | ===Federal Judges=== |
| </parliamentdiagram>
| | :''Main article: [[Delaware Federal Judges]]'' |
| {| class="sortable wikitable"
| | {{Template:Delaware Federal Judges}} |
| |- valign=bottom
| | |
| ! District
| | ===State Supreme Court=== |
| ! Representative
| | :''Main article: [[Delaware Supreme Court]]'' |
| ! Party
| | {{Template:Delaware Supreme Court}} |
| ! First Elected
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| |-
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| | [[Delaware House of Representatives District 1|1st]]
| |
| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#1C408C; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[Nnamdi Chukwuocha]]
| |
| |[[Democratic]]
| |
| | 2018
| |
| |-
| |
| | [[Delaware House of Representatives District 2|2nd]]
| |
| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#1C408C; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[Stephanie Bolden]]
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| |Democratic
| |
| | 2010
| |
| |-
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| | [[Delaware House of Representatives District 3|3rd]]
| |
| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#1C408C; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[Josue Ortega]]
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| |Democratic
| |
| | 2024
| |
| |-
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| | [[Delaware House of Representatives District 4|4th]]
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| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#BF1D29; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[Jeff Hilovsky]]
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| |[[Republican]]
| |
| | 2022
| |
| |-
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| | [[Delaware House of Representatives District 5|5th]]
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| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#1C408C; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[Kendra Johnson]]
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| |Democratic
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| | 2018
| |
| |-
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| | [[Delaware House of Representatives District 6|6th]]
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| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#1C408C; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[Debra Heffernan]]
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| |Democratic
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| | 2010
| |
| |-
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| | [[Delaware House of Representatives District 7|7th]]
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| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#1C408C; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[Larry Lambert]]
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| |Democratic
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| | 2020
| |
| |-
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| | [[Delaware House of Representatives District 8|8th]]
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| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#1C408C; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[Sherae'a Moore]]
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| |Democratic
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| | 2020
| |
| |-
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| | [[Delaware House of Representatives District 9|9th]]
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| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#BF1D29; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[Kevin Hensley]]
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| |Republican
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| | 2014
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| |-
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| | [[Delaware House of Representatives District 10|10th]]
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| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#1C408C; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[Melanie Ross Levin]]
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| |Democratic
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| | 2024
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| |-
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| | [[Delaware House of Representatives District 11|11th]]
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| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#BF1D29; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[Jeffrey Spiegelman]]
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| |Republican
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| | 2012
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| |-
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| | [[Delaware House of Representatives District 12|12th]]
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| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#1C408C; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[Krista Griffith]]
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| |Democratic
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| | 2018
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| |-
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| | [[Delaware House of Representatives District 13|13th]]
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| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#1C408C; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[DeShanna Neal]]
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| |Democratic
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| | 2022
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| |-
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| | [[Delaware House of Representatives District 14|14th]]
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| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#1C408C; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[Claire Snyder-Hall]]
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| |Democratic
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| | 2024
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| | [[Delaware House of Representatives District 15|15th]]
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| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#BF1D29; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[Kamela Smith]]
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| |Republican
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| | 2018
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| |-
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| | [[Delaware House of Representatives District 16|16th]]
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| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#BF1D29; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[Franklin Cooke Jr.]]
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| |Republican
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| | 2018
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| |-
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| | [[Delaware House of Representatives District 17|17th]]
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| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#1C408C; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[Melissa Minor-Brown]]
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| |Democratic
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| | 2022
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| | [[Delaware House of Representatives District 18|18th]]
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| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#1C408C; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[Sophie Phillips]]
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| |Democratic
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| | 2022
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| | [[Delaware House of Representatives District 19|19th]]
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| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#1C408C; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[Kimberly Williams]]
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| |Democratic
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| | 2012
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| | [[Delaware House of Representatives District 20|20th]]
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| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#1C408C; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[Stell Selby]]
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| |Democratic
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| | 2012
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| | [[Delaware House of Representatives District 21|21st]]
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| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#1C408C; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[Frank Burns]]
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| |Democratic
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| | 2022
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| | [[Delaware House of Representatives District 22|22nd]]
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| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#BF1D29; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[Michael Smith]]
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| |Republican
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| | 2018
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| | [[Delaware House of Representatives District 23|23rd]]
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| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#1C408C; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[Mara Gorman]]
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| |Democratic
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| | 2012
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| | [[Delaware House of Representatives District 24|24th]]
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| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#1C408C; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[Edward Osienski]]
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| |Democratic
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| | 2010
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| | [[Delaware House of Representatives District 25|25th]]
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| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#1C408C; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[Cyndie Romer]]
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| |Democratic
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| | 2022
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| | [[Delaware House of Representatives District 26|26th]]
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| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#1C408C; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[Madinah Wilson-Anton]]
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| |Democratic
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| | 2020
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| | [[Delaware House of Representatives District 27|27th]]
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| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#1C408C; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[Eric Morrison]]
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| |Democratic
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| | 2020
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| | [[Delaware House of Representatives District 28|28th]]
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| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#1C408C; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[William Carson Jr.]]
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| |Democratic
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| | 2007
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| | [[Delaware House of Representatives District 29|29th]]
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| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#1C408C; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[William Bush IV]]
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| |Democratic
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| | 2018
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| | [[Delaware House of Representatives District 30|30th]]
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| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#BF1D29; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[Shannon Morris]]
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| |Republican
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| | 2018
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| | [[Delaware House of Representatives District 31|31st]]
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| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#1C408C; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[Sean Lynn]]
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| |Democratic
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| | 2014
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| |-
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| | [[Delaware House of Representatives District 32|32nd]]
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| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#1C408C; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[Kerri Evelyn Harris]]
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| |Democratic
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| | 2022
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| |-
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| | [[Delaware House of Representatives District 33|33rd]]
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| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#BF1D29; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[Charles Postles Jr.]]
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| |Republican
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| | 2016
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| |-
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| | [[Delaware House of Representatives District 34|34th]]
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| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#BF1D29; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[Lyndon Yearick]]
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| |Republican
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| | 2014
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| |-
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| | [[Delaware House of Representatives District 35|35th]]
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| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#BF1D29; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[Jesse Vanderwende]]
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| |Republican
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| | 2018
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| |-
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| | [[Delaware House of Representatives District 36|36th]]
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| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#BF1D29; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[Bryan Shupe]]
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| |Republican
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| | 2018
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| |-
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| | [[Delaware House of Representatives District 37|37th]]
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| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#BF1D29; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[Valerie Jones Giltner]]
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| |Republican
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| | 2024
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| |-
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| | [[Delaware House of Representatives District 38|38th]]
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| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#BF1D29; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[Ronald Gray]]
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| |Republican
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| | 2012
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| |-
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| | [[Delaware House of Representatives District 39|39th]]
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| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#BF1D29; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[Daniel Short]]
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| |Republican
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| | 2006
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| | [[Delaware House of Representatives District 40|40th]]
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| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#BF1D29; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[Timothy Dukes]]
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| |Republican
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| | 2012
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| |-
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| | [[Delaware House of Representatives District 41|41st]]
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| |<span style="display:inline-block; width:10px; height:10px; background-color:#BF1D29; border:1px solid black; margin-right:5px;"></span> [[Richard Collins]]
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| |Republican
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| | 2014
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