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Delaware
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Population993635
Males voting age377945
Females voting age408988
Median household income76664
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★ Delaware State Legislature

Bicameral Legislature

21 Senators 41 Representatives
★ Elected Officials ★ Bills & Legislation ★ Government Structure

Senate 21 members

House of Representatives 41 members

N
Nnamdi Chukwuocha
District 1
Democratic
S
Stephanie Bolden
District 2
Democratic
J
Josue Ortega
District 3
Democratic
J
Jeff Hilovsky
District 4
Republican
K
Kendra Johnson
District 5
Democratic
D
Debra Heffernan
District 6
Democratic
L
Larry Lambert
District 7
Democratic
S
Sherae'a Moore
District 8
Democratic
K
Kevin Hensley
District 9
Republican
M
Melanie Ross Levin
District 10
Democratic
J
Jeffrey Spiegelman
District 11
Republican
K
Krista Griffith
District 12
Democratic
D
DeShanna Neal
District 13
Democratic
C
Claire Snyder-Hall
District 14
Democratic
K
Kamela Smith
District 15
Democratic
F
Franklin Cooke Jr.
District 16
Democratic
M
Melissa Minor-Brown
District 17
Democratic
S
Sophie Phillips
District 18
Democratic
K
Kimberly Williams
District 19
Democratic
A
Alonna Berry
District 20
Democratic
F
Frank Burns
District 21
Democratic
M
Michael Smith
District 22
Republican
M
Mara Gorman
District 23
Democratic
E
Edward Osienski
District 24
Democratic
C
Cyndie Romer
District 25
Democratic
M
Madinah Wilson-Anton
District 26
Democratic
E
Eric Morrison
District 27
Democratic
W
William Carson Jr.
District 28
Democratic
W
William Bush IV
District 29
Democratic
S
Shannon Morris
District 30
Republican
S
Sean Lynn
District 31
Democratic
K
Kerri Evelyn Harris
District 32
Democratic
C
Charles Postles Jr.
District 33
Republican
L
Lyndon Yearick
District 34
Republican
J
Jesse Vanderwende
District 35
Republican
B
Bryan Shupe
District 36
Republican
V
Valerie Jones Giltner
District 37
Republican
R
Ronald Gray
District 38
Republican
D
Daniel Short
District 39
Republican
T
Timothy Dukes
District 40
Republican
R
Richard Collins
District 41
Republican
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★ Bills & Legislation — Delaware

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★ Government Structure — Delaware

★ Executive Branch

  • Governor — Chief executive, signs/vetoes bills, oversees state agencies
  • Lieutenant Governor — Presides over Senate, succession
  • Attorney General — State legal affairs, consumer protection
  • Secretary of State — Elections, business registration
  • Treasurer / Comptroller — State finances, revenue

★ Legislative Branch

  • State Senate — Upper chamber, 21 members
  • State House/Assembly — Lower chamber, 41 members
  • Committees — Review bills before floor votes
  • Session — Typically meets Jan-May, varies by state

★ Judicial Branch

  • State Supreme Court — Highest court, final appeals
  • Appeals Court — Intermediate appellate review
  • District / Circuit Courts — Trial courts for major cases
  • County / Municipal Courts — Local jurisdiction
ⓘ Did you know? Every state has a unique constitution, and Delaware's legislative process determines how laws are made, amended, and repealed at the state level. Learn more by contacting your representatives.

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