The following table indicates the party of elected officials in the U.S. state

U.S. state

A U.S. state is any one of the 50 federated states of the United States of America that share sovereignty with the federal government. Because of this shared sovereignty, an American is a citizen both of the federal entity and of his or her state of domicile. Four states use the official title of...

 of Delaware

Delaware

Delaware is a U.S. state located on the Atlantic Coast in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. It is bordered to the south and west by Maryland, and to the north by Pennsylvania...

:

• Governor
• Lieutenant Governor
• Attorney General
  Delaware Attorney General
  The Attorney General of Delaware is a constitutional officer of the U.S. state of Delaware, and is the chief law officer and the head of the State Department of Justice.-Description of the office:...
  
  
• State Treasurer
• State Auditor
• State Insurance Commissioner

The table also indicates the historical party composition in the:

• State Senate
  Delaware Senate
  The Delaware Senate is the upper house of the Delaware General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S. State of Delaware. It is composed of 21 Senators, each of whom is elected to a four-year term, except when reapportionment occurs, at which time Senators may be elected to a two-year term....
  
  
• State House of Representatives
  Delaware House of Representatives
  The Delaware House of Representatives is the lower house of the Delaware General Assembly; the state legislature of the U.S. State of Delaware. It is composed of 41 Representatives from an equal amount of constituencies, each of whom is elected to a two year term. The Delaware General Assembly...
  
  
• State delegation to the U.S. Senate
• State delegation to the U.S. House of Representatives

For years in which a presidential election

United States presidential election

Elections for President and Vice President of the United States are indirect elections in which voters cast ballots for a slate of electors of the U.S. Electoral College, who in turn directly elect the President and Vice President...

 was held, the table indicates which party's nominees received the state's electoral votes.

The parties are as follows: (A), (D), (DR), (F), (N), (NR), (R), and (W).

Year	|Executive offices	|General Assembly Delaware General Assembly The Delaware General Assembly is the legislature of the U.S. state of Delaware. It is a bicameral legislature composed of the Delaware Senate with 21 Senators and the Delaware House of Representatives with 41 Representatives...	|United States Congress United States Congressional Delegations from Delaware This is a chronological listing, in timeline format, of the United States Congressional Delegations from Delaware to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives....	|Electoral College votes United States presidential election Elections for President and Vice President of the United States are indirect elections in which voters cast ballots for a slate of electors of the U.S. Electoral College, who in turn directly elect the President and Vice President...
	Governor	Lieutenant Governor	Attorney General Delaware Attorney General The Attorney General of Delaware is a constitutional officer of the U.S. state of Delaware, and is the chief law officer and the head of the State Department of Justice.-Description of the office:...	Treasurer	Auditor	Comm. of Ins.	State Senate Delaware Senate The Delaware Senate is the upper house of the Delaware General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S. State of Delaware. It is composed of 21 Senators, each of whom is elected to a four-year term, except when reapportionment occurs, at which time Senators may be elected to a two-year term....	State House Delaware House of Representatives The Delaware House of Representatives is the lower house of the Delaware General Assembly; the state legislature of the U.S. State of Delaware. It is composed of 41 Representatives from an equal amount of constituencies, each of whom is elected to a two year term. The Delaware General Assembly...	U.S. Senator (Class I)	U.S. Senator (Class II)	U.S. House
1777	John McKinly John McKinly Dr. John McKinly was an American physician and politician from Wilmington, in New Castle County, Delaware. He was a veteran of the French and Indian War, served in the Delaware General Assembly, was the first elected President of Delaware, and for a time was a member of the Federalist Party.-Early...  (N/F)
	Thomas McKean Thomas McKean Thomas McKean was an American lawyer and politician from New Castle, in New Castle County, Delaware and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. During the American Revolution he was a delegate to the Continental Congress where he signed the United States Declaration of Independence and the Articles of...  (N/DR)
	George Read George Read (signer) George Read was an American lawyer and politician from New Castle in New Castle County, Delaware. He was a signer of the Declaration of Independence, a Continental Congressman from Delaware, a delegate to the U.S. Constitutional Convention of 1787, President of Delaware, and a member of the...  (N/F)
1778			Gunning Bedford, Jr. Gunning Bedford, Jr. Gunning Bedford, Jr. was an American lawyer and politician from Wilmington, in New Castle County, Delaware. He served in the Delaware General Assembly, as a Continental Congressman from Delaware and as a delegate to the U.S. Constitutional Convention of 1787. He is often confused with his cousin,...
	Caesar Rodney Caesar Rodney Caesar Rodney was an American lawyer and politician from St. Jones Neck in Dover Hundred, Kent County, Delaware, east of Dover...  (N/DR)
1779
1780
1781
	John Dickinson John Dickinson (delegate) John Dickinson was an American lawyer and politician from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and Wilmington, Delaware. He was a militia officer during the American Revolution, a Continental Congressman from Pennsylvania and Delaware, a delegate to the U.S. Constitutional Convention of 1787, President of...  (N/F)
1782
	John Cook John Cook (governor) John Cook was an American planter and politician from Smyrna, in Kent County, Delaware. He served in the Delaware General Assembly and as Governor of Delaware.-Early life and family:...  (N/F)
1783
	Nicholas Van Dyke Nicholas Van Dyke (governor) Nicholas Van Dyke was an American lawyer and politician from New Castle, in New Castle County, Delaware. He served in the Delaware General Assembly, as a Continental Congressman from Delaware, and as President of Delaware.-Early life and family:Van Dyke was born at Berwick, his family's home in St...  (N/DR)
1784
1785
1786				Joshua Clayton Joshua Clayton Dr. Joshua Clayton was an American physician and politician from Mt. Pleasant in Pencader Hundred, New Castle County, Delaware. He was an officer of the Continental Army in the American Revolution, and a member of the Federalist Party, who served in the Delaware General Assembly, as Governor of...  (N/F)
	Thomas Collins Thomas Collins (governor) Thomas Collins was an American planter and politician from Smyrna, in Kent County, Delaware. He was an officer of the Delaware militia during the American Revolution, and served in the Delaware General Assembly and as President of Delaware.-Early life and family:Collins was born in Duck Creek, now...  (N/F)
1787
1788
1789
	Jehu Davis Jehu Davis John Davis was an American planter and politician from Mispillion Hundred, in Kent County, Delaware, west of Milford. He served in the Delaware General Assembly and as President of Delaware.-Early life and family:...  (N/F)
	Joshua Clayton (N/F)
1790			Nicholas Ridgely
1791
1792
1793	Joshua Clayton (F)
1794
1795
1796	Gunning Bedford, Sr. Gunning Bedford, Sr. Gunning Bedford, Sr. was an American lawyer and politician from New Castle, in New Castle County, Delaware. He was an officer in the Continental Army during the American Revolution, and a member of the Federalist Party, who served in the Delaware General Assembly and as Governor of Delaware...  (F)
1797
	Daniel Rogers Daniel Rogers Daniel Rogers was an American miller and politician from Milford, in Sussex County, Delaware. He was a member of the Federalist Party, who served in the Delaware General Assembly and as Governor of Delaware....  (F)
1798
1799	Richard Bassett Richard Bassett Richard Bassett was an American lawyer and politician from Dover, in Kent County, Delaware. He was a veteran of the American Revolution, a delegate to the Constitutional Convention of 1787, and a member of the Federalist Party, who served in the Delaware General Assembly, as Governor of Delaware,...  (F)
1800
1801			Nicholas Van Dyke (F)
	James Sykes (F)
1802	David Hall David Hall (Delaware governor) David Hall was an American lawyer and politician from Lewes, in Sussex County, Delaware. He was an officer in the Continental Army during the American Revolution, and member of the Democratic-Republican Party, who served as Governor of Delaware.-Early life and family:Hall was born in Lewes,...  (DR)
1803
1804
1805	Nathaniel Mitchell Nathaniel Mitchell Nathaniel Mitchell was an American lawyer and politician from Laurel, in Sussex County, Delaware. He was an officer in the Continental Army during the American Revolution, a Continental Congressman from Delaware, and a member of the Federalist Party, who served as Governor of Delaware.-Early life...  (F)
1806			Outerbridge Horsey Outerbridge Horsey -Outerbridge Horsey I:Nathanial Horsey married Martha Outerbridge in Accomack, Virginia. Among their children was Outerbridge Horsey who was born in 1715. He married Mary Dixon and had a son William Horsey...  (F)
1807
1808	George Truitt George Truitt George Truitt was an American farmer and politician from Murderkill Hundred, in Kent County, Delaware, near Felton. He was a member of the Federalist Party, who served in the Delaware General Assembly and as Governor of Delaware....  (F)			Henry Molleston Henry Molleston Dr. Henry Molleston, III was an American physician and politician from Dover, in Kent County, Delaware. He was a member of the Federalist, who served in the Delaware General Assembly, and was elected Governor of Delaware, but died before taking office.-Early life and family:Molleston was born in...  (F)
1809
1810			Thomas Clayton Thomas Clayton Thomas Clayton was an American lawyer and politician from Dover in Kent County, Delaware. He was a member of the Federalist Party and later the Whig Party. He served in the Delaware General Assembly, as Attorney General of Delaware, as Secretary of State of Delaware, as Chief Justice of the...  (F)
1811	Joseph Haslet Joseph Haslet Joseph Haslet was an American planter and politician from Cedar Creek Village in Cedar Creek Hundred, Sussex County, Delaware. He was a member of the Democratic-Republican Party, who served twice as Governor of Delaware....  (DR)
1812
1813
1814	Daniel Rodney Daniel Rodney Daniel Rodney was an American merchant and politician from Lewes, in Sussex County, Delaware. He was a member of the Federalist Party, and later the National Republican Party, who served as Governor of Delaware, U. S. Representative from Delaware and U.S...  (F)
1815			James Rogers
1816
1817	John Clark John Clark (governor) John Clark was an American farmer and politician from Blackbird Hundred in New Castle County, Delaware, near Smyrna...  (F)
1818
1819
1820	Henry Molleston (F)
	Jacob Stout Jacob Stout Jacob Stout was an American manufacturer and politician from Little Creek Hundred, in Kent County, Delaware. He was a member of the Federalist Party, who served in the Delaware General Assembly and as Governor of Delaware....  (F)
1821	John Collins John Collins (governor) John Collins was an American manufacturer and politician from Collins Mill Pond, in Nanticoke Hundred, Sussex County, Delaware...  (DR)
1822
	Caleb Rodney Caleb Rodney Caleb Rodney was an American merchant and politician from Lewes, in Sussex County, Delaware. He was a member of the Federalist Party, who served in the Delaware General Assembly and as Governor of Delaware....   (F)
1823	Joseph Haslet Joseph Haslet Joseph Haslet was an American planter and politician from Cedar Creek Village in Cedar Creek Hundred, Sussex County, Delaware. He was a member of the Democratic-Republican Party, who served twice as Governor of Delaware....  (DR)
	Charles Thomas Charles Thomas (governor) Charles Thomas was an American lawyer and politician from New Castle, in New Castle County, Delaware. He was a member of the Democratic-Republican Party, who served in the Delaware General Assembly and as Governor of Delaware....  (DR)
1824	Samuel Paynter Samuel Paynter Samuel Paynter was an American merchant and politician from Drawbridge, in Broadkill Hundred, Sussex County, Delaware...  (F)
1825
1826
1827	Charles Polk, Jr. Charles Polk, Jr. Charles Polk, Jr. was an American farmer and politician from Big Stone Beach, in Milford Hundred, Kent County, Delaware...  (F)
1828
1829
1830	David Hazzard David Hazzard David Hazzard was an American merchant and politician from Milton, in Sussex County, Delaware. He was a member of the Democratic-Republican Party, then the National Republican Party, and finally the Whig Party...  (NR)	Robert Frame
1831
1832
1833	Caleb P. Bennett Caleb P. Bennett Caleb Prew Bennett was an American soldier and politician from Wilmington, in New Castle County, Delaware. He was a veteran of the American Revolution and the War of 1812, and a member of the Democratic Party who served as Governor of Delaware.-Early life and family:Bennett was born in Chester...  (D)
1834
1835		James Rogers
1836
	Charles Polk, Jr. (W)
1837	Cornelius P. Comegys Cornelius P. Comegys Cornelius Parsons Comegys was an American farmer and politician from Dover Hundred, in Kent County, Delaware, near Little Creek...  (W)
1838
1839
1840		Edward W. Gilpin
1841	William B. Cooper William B. Cooper William Barkley Cooper was an American farmer and politician from Laurel, in Sussex County, Delaware. He was a member of the Federalist Party, then later the Whig Party, who served in the Delaware General Assembly and as Governor of Delaware.-Early life and family:Cooper was born in Laurel,...  (W)
1842
1843
1844
1845	Thomas Stockton Thomas Stockton Thomas Stockton was an American soldier and politician from New Castle, in New Castle County, Delaware. He was a veteran of the War of 1812, and a member of the Whig Party, who served as Governor of Delaware....  (W)
1846
	Joseph Maull Joseph Maull Dr. Joseph Maull was an American physician and politician from Lewes, in Sussex County, Delaware. He was a veteran of the War of 1812, and a member of the Federalist Party, then later the Whig Party, who served in the Delaware General Assembly and as Governor of Delaware.-Early life and...  (W)
	William Temple William Temple (governor) William Temple was an American merchant and politician from Smyrna, in Kent County, Delaware. He was a member of the Whig Party, and later the Democratic Party, who served in the Delaware General Assembly, as Governor of Delaware, and as U.S...  (W)
1847	William Tharp William Tharp William Tharp was an American farmer and politician from Milford, in Kent County, Delaware. He was a member of the Democratic Party, who served in the Delaware General Assembly and as Governor of Delaware....  (D)
1848
1849
1850		Willard Saulsbury, Sr. Willard Saulsbury, Sr. Willard Saulsbury, Sr. was a lawyer and politician from Georgetown, in Sussex County, Delaware. He was a member of the Democratic Party, who served as Attorney General of Delaware, U.S...  (D)
1851	William H. H. Ross (D)
1852
1853
1854
1855	Peter F. Causey Peter F. Causey Peter Foster Causey was an American merchant and politician from Milford, in Kent County, Delaware. He was a member of the American Party, who served in the Delaware General Assembly and as Governor of Delaware....  (A)	George P. Fisher George P. Fisher George Purnell Fisher was an American lawyer and politician from Wilmington, in New Castle County, Delaware. He was a member of the Democratic Party and later the Republican Party, who served in the Delaware General Assembly, as Attorney General of Delaware, as Secretary of State of Delaware, as...  (R)
1856
1857
1858
1859	William Burton William Burton (governor) Dr. William Burton was an American physician and politician from Milford, in Kent County, Delaware. He was a member of the Democratic Party, who served as Governor of Delaware.-Early life and family:...  (D)
1860		Alfred Wooten
1861
1862
1863	William Cannon William Cannon William Cannon was an American merchant and politician from Bridgeville, in Sussex County, Delaware. He was a member of the Democratic Party and later the Republican Party, who served in the Delaware General Assembly and as Governor of Delaware during much of the Civil War.-Early life and...  (R)
1864		Jacob Moore Jacob Moore Jacob Moore was Attorney General of the state of Delaware from 1864 through 1869.-References:*...
1865
	Gove Saulsbury Gove Saulsbury Dr. Gove Saulsbury was an American physician and politician from Dover, in Kent County, Delaware. He was a member of the Democratic Party, and he served in the Delaware General Assembly and as Governor of Delaware....  (D)
1866
1867
1868
1869		Charles B. Lore Charles B. Lore Charles Brown Lore was an American lawyer and politician from Wilmington, in New Castle County, Delaware. He was a member of the Democratic Party, who served as Attorney General of Delaware and U. S. Representative from Delaware....  (D)
1870
1871	James Ponder James Ponder James Ponder was an American merchant and politician from Milton, in Sussex County, Delaware. He was a member of the Democratic Party, who served in the Delaware General Assembly and as Governor of Delaware....  (D)
1872
1873
1874		John B. Penington John B. Penington John Brown Penington was an American lawyer and politician, from Dover, in Kent County, Delaware. He was a member of the Democratic Party, who served as Attorney General of Delaware and two terms as U. S...  (D)
1875	John P. Cochran John P. Cochran John Price Cochran was an American farmer and politician from Middletown, in New Castle County, Delaware. He was a member of the Democratic Party, who served as Governor of Delaware.-Early life and family:...  (D)
1876
1877
1878
1879	John W. Hall John W. Hall John Wood Hall was an American merchant and politician from Frederica, in Kent County, Delaware. He was a member of the Democratic Party, who served in the Delaware General Assembly and as Governor of Delaware....  (D)	George Gray George Gray (senator) George Gray was an American lawyer, judge, and politician from New Castle, in New Castle County, Delaware. He was a member of the Democratic Party, who served as Attorney General of Delaware, U.S. Senator from Delaware and Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.-Early life and...  (D)
1880
1881
1882
1883	Charles C. Stockley Charles C. Stockley Charles Clark Stockley was an American farmer and politician from Georgetown, in Sussex County, Delaware. He was a member of the Democratic Party, who served in the Delaware General Assembly and as Governor of Delaware....  (D)
1884
1885		John H. Paynter
1886
1887	Benjamin T. Biggs Benjamin T. Biggs Benjamin Thomas Biggs was an American farmer and politician from Middletown, in New Castle County, Delaware. He was a veteran of the Mexican-American War and a member of the Democratic Party, who served as U.S...  (D)	John Biggs
1888
1889
1890
1891	Robert J. Reynolds Robert J. Reynolds Robert John Reynolds was an American farmer and politician from Petersburg in South Murderkill Hundred, Kent County, Delaware...  (D)
1892		John R. Nicholson
1893
1894
1895	Joshua H. Marvil Joshua H. Marvil Joshua Hopkins Marvil was an American merchant and politician from Laurel, in Sussex County, Delaware. He was a member of the Republican Party, who served as Governor of Delaware.-Early life and family:...  (R)	Robert C. White
	William T. Watson William T. Watson William Tharp Watson was an American banker and politician from Milford, in Kent County, Delaware. He was a member of the Democratic Party, who served in the Delaware General Assembly and as Governor of Delaware....  (D)
1896
1897	Ebe W. Tunnell Ebe W. Tunnell Ebe Walter Tunnell was an American merchant and politician from Lewes, in Sussex County, Delaware. He was a member of the Democratic Party, who served in the Delaware General Assembly and as Governor of Delaware....  (D)
1898
1899			L. Heisler Ball L. Heisler Ball Dr. Lewis Heisler Ball was an American physician and politician from Mill Creek Hundred, New Castle County, Delaware, near Stanton. He was a member of the Republican Party, who served as U.S. Representative from Delaware and two terms as U.S. Senator from Delaware...  (R)	John A. Lingo
1900
1901	John Hunn John Hunn (governor) John Hunn was an American businessman and politician from Camden, in Kent County, Delaware. He was a member of the Republican Party who served as Governor of Delaware.-Early life and family:...  (R)	Philip L. Cannon Philip L. Cannon Philip Leonidas Cannon was Lieutenant Governor of Delaware from January 15, 1901 to January 17, 1905. Cannon, the son of former Governor William Cannon and Magaret Ann Barker, was the first elected to the office under the Delaware Constitution of 1897, and served under 53rd Governor John...  (R)	Herbert H. Ward
1902
1903
1904
1905	Preston Lea Preston Lea Preston Lea was an American businessman and politician from Wilmington, in New Castle County, Delaware. He was a member of the Republican Party who served as Governor of Delaware.-Early life and family:...  (R)	Isaac T. Parker Isaac T. Parker Isaac Thomas Parker was an American politician who served as the second Lieutenant Governor of Delaware, from January 17, 1905, to January 19, 1909, under Governor Preston Lea.-External links:*...  (R)	Robert H. Richards
1906
1907
1908
1909	Simeon S. Pennewill Simeon S. Pennewill Simeon Selby Pennewill was an American farmer and politician from Dover, in Kent County, Delaware. He was a member of the Republican Party, who served in the Delaware General Assembly and as Governor of Delaware....  (R)	John M. Mendinhall John M. Mendinhall John Marshall Mendinhall was an American politician who served as the third Lieutenant Governor of Delaware, from January 19, 1909, to January 21, 1913, under Governor Simeon S. Pennewill.-External links:*...  (R)	Andrew C. Gray
1910
1911
1912
1913	Charles R. Miller Charles R. Miller Charles Robert Miller was an American lawyer and politician from Wilmington, Delaware. He was a member of the Republican Party, who served in the Delaware General Assembly and as Governor of Delaware.-Biography:...  (R)	Colen Ferguson Colen Ferguson Colen Ferguson was an American politician who served as the fourth Lieutenant Governor of Delaware, from January 21, 1913, to January 16, 1917, under Governor Charles R. Miller.-External links:*...  (D)	Josiah O. Wolcott Josiah O. Wolcott Josiah Oliver Wolcott was an American lawyer, politician and judge, from Dover, in Kent County, Delaware. He was a member of the Democratic Party, who served as Attorney General of Delaware, U.S...  (D)
1914
1915
1916
1917	John G. Townsend, Jr. John G. Townsend, Jr. John Gillis Townsend, Jr. was an American businessman and politician from Selbyville, in Sussex County, Delaware. He was a member of the Republican Party, who served as Governor and two terms as U. S. Senator from Delaware....  (R)	Lewis T. Eliason Lewis T. Eliason Lewis E. Eliason was an American politician who served as the fifth Lieutenant Governor of Delaware, from January 16, 1917, to January 18, 1921, under Governor John G. Townsend, Jr.-External links:*...  (D)	David J. Reinhardt
1918
1919
1920
1921	William D. Denney William D. Denney William duHamel Denney was an American businessman and politician from Dover, in Kent County, Delaware. He was a veteran of World War I and member of the Republican Party, who served in the Delaware General Assembly and as Governor of Delaware.-Early life and family:Denney was born near Dover,...  (R)	J. Danforth Bush J. Danforth Bush Joshua Danforth Bush was an American businessman and Republican Party politician who served as the sixth Lieutenant Governor of Delaware, from January 18, 1921 to January 20, 1925, under Governor William D. Denney. He resided in Wilmington, Delaware.Bush was also a wealthy businessman, as a member...  (R)	Sylvester D. Townsend, Jr.
1922
1923
1924
1925	Robert P. Robinson Robert P. Robinson Robert Pyle Robinson was an American banker and politician from Wilmington, in New Castle County, Delaware. He was a member of the Republican Party who served as Governor of Delaware.-Early life and family:...  (R)	James H. Anderson James H. Anderson James Hall Anderson was an American politician who served as the seventh Lieutenant Governor of Delaware, from January 20, 1925, to January 15, 1929, under Governor Robert P. Robinson.-External links:*...  (R)	Clarence A. Southerland
1926
1927					Jesse Sherwood Cooper, Jr. (D)
1928
1929	C. Douglass Buck C. Douglass Buck Clayton Douglass Buck was an American engineer and politician from New Castle Hundred, New Castle County, Delaware. He was a veteran of World War I and a member of the Republican Party, who served two terms as Governor and one term as U. S. Senator from Delaware...  (R)	James H. Hazel James H. Hazel James Henry Hazel was an American politician who served as the eighth Lieutenant Governor of Delaware, from January 15, 1929, to January 17, 1933, under Governor C. Douglass Buck.-External links:*...  (R)	Reuben Satterthwaite, Jr.	George S. Williams George S. Williams George Short Williams was an American office administrator and politician from Millsboro, in Sussex County, Delaware. He was a member of the Republican Party, who served as U.S. Representative from Delaware....  (R)
1930
1931
1932
1933		Roy F. Corley Roy F. Corley Roy Franklin Corley was an American politician who served as the ninth Lieutenant Governor of Delaware, from January 17, 1933, to January 19, 1937, under Governor C. Douglass Buck.-External links:*...  (R)	Daniel J. Layton Daniel J. Layton Daniel John Layton served on the Delaware Supreme Court as Chief Justice from 1933 to 1945 and earlier as attorney general of Delaware from late 1932 until his nomination. He was a native of Sussex County, Delaware and the son of U.S. Representative Caleb R...  (R)
			P. Warren Green
1934
1935
1936
1937	Richard C. McMullen Richard C. McMullen Richard Cann McMullen was an American manufacturer and politician from Wilmington, in New Castle County, Delaware. He was a member of the Democratic Party, who served as Governor of Delaware.-Early life and family:...  (D)	Edward W. Cooch Edward W. Cooch Edward W. Cooch was an American politician who served as the tenth Lieutenant Governor of Delaware, from January 19, 1937, to January 21, 1941, under Governor Richard C. McMullen.-External links:*...  (D)
1938
1939			James R. Morford
1940
1941	Walter W. Bacon Walter W. Bacon Walter Wolfkiel Bacon was an American accountant and politician from Wilmington, in New Castle County, Delaware. He was a member of the Republican Party who served three terms as Mayor of Wilmington and two terms as Governor of Delaware...  (R)	Isaac J. MacCollum Isaac J. MacCollum Dr. Isaac James MacCollum was an American physician and politician from Wyoming, in Kent County, Delaware. He was a member of the Democratic Party who served as the 11th Lieutenant Governor of Delaware.-Early life and family:...  (D)
1942
1943			Clair J. Killoran
1944
1945		Elbert N. Carvel Elbert N. Carvel Elbert Nostrand "Bert" Carvel was an American businessman and politician from Laurel, in Sussex County, Delaware...  (D)		Jesse Sherwood Cooper, Jr. (D)
1946
1947			Albert W. James
1948
1949	Elbert N. Carvel (D)	Alexis I. du Pont Bayard Alexis I. du Pont Bayard Alexis Irénée du Pont "Lex" Bayard was an American lawyer and politician from Rockland, near Greenville, in New Castle County, Delaware. He was a veteran of World War II, and a member of the Democratic Party, who served as the 13th Lieutenant Governor of Delaware.-Early Life and family:Bayard was...  (D)
1950
1951			H. Albert Young
1952
1953	J. Caleb Boggs J. Caleb Boggs James Caleb "Cale" Boggs was an American lawyer and politician from Claymont, in New Castle County, Delaware. He was a veteran of World War II, and a member of the Republican Party, who served three terms as U.S. Representative from Delaware, two terms as Governor of Delaware, and two terms as...  (R)	John W. Rollins John W. Rollins John W. Rollins was an American businessman and politician from Greenville in New Castle County, Delaware. He was a member of the Republican Party, and served as the 14th Lieutenant Governor of Delaware....  (R)
1954
1955			Joseph D. Craven		Clifford E. Hall (D)
1956
1957		David P. Buckson David P. Buckson David Penrose Buckson is an American lawyer and politician from Camden, in Kent County, Delaware. He is a veteran of World War II and a member of the Republican Party, who served as the 15th Lieutenant Governor of Delaware, the 68th Governor of Delaware and the 37th Attorney General of...  (R)
1958
1959			Januar D. Bove, Jr.
1960
	David P. Buckson (R)	vacant
1961	Elbert N. Carvel Elbert N. Carvel Elbert Nostrand "Bert" Carvel was an American businessman and politician from Laurel, in Sussex County, Delaware...  (D)	Eugene Lammot Eugene Lammot Eugene Lammot is an American politician who served as the 16th Lieutenant Governor of Delaware, from January 17, 1961, to January 19, 1965, under Governor Elbert N. Carvel.-External links:*...  (D)
1962
1963			David P. Buckson (R)
1964
1965	Charles L. Terry, Jr. Charles L. Terry, Jr. Charles Layman "Charlie" Terry, Jr. was an American lawyer and politician from Dover, in Kent County, Delaware. He was a member of the Democratic Party, who served as Chief Justice of the Delaware Supreme Court and as Governor of Delaware.-Early life and family:Terry was born at Camden, Delaware,...  (D)	Sherman W. Tribbitt Sherman W. Tribbitt Sherman Willard Tribbitt was an American merchant and politician from Odessa, in New Castle County, Delaware...  (D)
1966
1967					George Cripps (R)
1968
1969	Russell W. Peterson Russell W. Peterson Russell Wilbur "Russ" Peterson was an American scientist and politician from Wilmington, Delaware. He served as Governor of Delaware as a member of the Republican Party...  (R)	Eugene Bookhammer Eugene Bookhammer Eugene Bookhammer is an American politician who served as the 18th Lieutenant Governor of Delaware, from January 21, 1969, to January 18, 1977, under Governors Russell W. Peterson and Sherman W. Tribbitt.-External links:*...  (R)
1970
1971			W. Laird Stabler, Jr. W. Laird Stabler, Jr. Winder Laird Stabler, Jr. was an American attorney and politician from Delaware.-Early life:Stabler was born in 1930 in Nashville, Tennessee. He moved with his family to Seaford at the age of nine. He attended school there until 1944...  (R)
1972
1973	Sherman W. Tribbitt Sherman W. Tribbitt Sherman Willard Tribbitt was an American merchant and politician from Odessa, in New Castle County, Delaware...  (D)									Joe Biden Joe Biden Joseph Robinette "Joe" Biden, Jr. is the 47th and current Vice President of the United States, serving under President Barack Obama...  (D)
1974
1975			Richard R. Wier, Jr.
1976
1977	Pierre S. du Pont, IV Pierre S. du Pont, IV Pierre Samuel "Pete" du Pont IV is an American lawyer and politician from Rockland, in New Castle County, Delaware, near Wilmington. He is a member of the Republican Party, who served three terms as U.S...  (R)	James D. McGinnis James D. McGinnis James D. McGinnis was an American real estate agent and politician from Dover in Kent County, Delaware. He was a member of the Democratic Party, who served as the 19th Lieutenant Governor.-Professional career:...  (D)		Thomas R. Carper Thomas R. Carper Thomas Richard "Tom" Carper is the senior United States Senator from Delaware and a member of the Democratic Party. He was previously the 71st Governor of Delaware and a United States Representative....  (D)
1978
1979			Richard S. Gebelein
1980
1981		Michael N. Castle Michael N. Castle Michael "Mike" Newbold Castle is a former Governor and former U.S. Representative for , serving from 1993 until 2011. He is a member of the Republican Party....  (R)
1982
1983			Charles M. Oberly, III Charles M. Oberly, III Charles Monroe Oberly, III is an attorney in Delaware. He currently serves as United States Attorney for the District of Delaware and served as Attorney General of Delaware from 1983 to 1995.-Early life and education:...
1984
1985	Michael N. Castle	Shien Biau Woo Shien Biau Woo Shien Biau "S.B." Woo is an American professor and politician from Newark, in New Castle County, Delaware. He was a member of the Democratic Party and served as the 21st Lieutenant Governor of Delaware.- Early life and family :Woo's ancestral hometown is Yuyao, Ningbo, Zhejiang Province...  (D)
1986
1987
1988
1989		Dale E. Wolf Dale E. Wolf Dale Edward Wolf is an American businessman and politician from Wilmington, in New Castle County, Delaware. He is veteran of World War II, and a member of the Republican Party, who served as the 22nd Lieutenant Governor of Delaware and the Governor of Delaware.-Early life and family:Wolf was born...  (R)
					Tom Wagner Tom Wagner R. Thomas Wagner, Jr. is the current Delaware state auditor. A Republican, he was first appointed to the position in 1989 to fill the unexpired term of his predecessor. He was reelected in 1990, 1994, 1998, 2002, 2006 and 2010. Prior to becoming auditor, Wagner was mayor of Camden,...  (R)
1990
1991
1992
	Dale E. Wolf (R)	vacant										Bill Clinton Bill Clinton William Jefferson "Bill" Clinton is an American politician who served as the 42nd President of the United States from 1993 to 2001. Inaugurated at age 46, he was the third-youngest president. He took office at the end of the Cold War, and was the first president of the baby boomer generation...  and Al Gore Al Gore Albert Arnold "Al" Gore, Jr. served as the 45th Vice President of the United States , under President Bill Clinton. He was the Democratic Party's nominee for President in the 2000 U.S. presidential election....  (D)
1993	Thomas R. Carper (D)	Ruth Ann Minner Ruth Ann Minner Ruth Ann Minner is an American politician and businesswoman from Milford, in Kent County, Delaware. She is a member of the Democratic Party who served in the Delaware General Assembly, as the 23rd Lieutenant Governor of Delaware and two terms as the first female Governor of Delaware.-Early life...  (D)									Michael N. Castle Michael N. Castle Michael "Mike" Newbold Castle is a former Governor and former U.S. Representative for , serving from 1993 until 2011. He is a member of the Republican Party....  (R)
1994
1995			M. Jane Brady (R)	Janet C. Rzewnicki (R)
1996
1997
1998
1999				Jack A. Markell Jack A. Markell Jack A. Markell is an American businessman and politician who has been Governor of Delaware since 2009. Markell, a member of the Democratic Party from Centreville, in New Castle County, Delaware, served as State Treasurer of Delaware from 1999 to 2009 and was elected as the 73rd Governor of...  (D)
2000												Al Gore Al Gore Albert Arnold "Al" Gore, Jr. served as the 45th Vice President of the United States , under President Bill Clinton. He was the Democratic Party's nominee for President in the 2000 U.S. presidential election....  and Joe Lieberman Joe Lieberman Joseph Isadore "Joe" Lieberman is the senior United States Senator from Connecticut. A former member of the Democratic Party, he was the party's nominee for Vice President in the 2000 election. Currently an independent, he remains closely affiliated with the party.Born in Stamford, Connecticut,...  (D)
2001	Ruth Ann Minner Ruth Ann Minner Ruth Ann Minner is an American politician and businesswoman from Milford, in Kent County, Delaware. She is a member of the Democratic Party who served in the Delaware General Assembly, as the 23rd Lieutenant Governor of Delaware and two terms as the first female Governor of Delaware.-Early life...  (D)	John C. Carney, Jr. John C. Carney, Jr. John Charles Carney, Jr. is the U.S. Representative for . He is a member of the Democratic Party. He was the 24th Lieutenant Governor of Delaware from 2001 to 2009...  (D)							Thomas R. Carper Thomas R. Carper Thomas Richard "Tom" Carper is the senior United States Senator from Delaware and a member of the Democratic Party. He was previously the 71st Governor of Delaware and a United States Representative....  (D)
2002
2003
2004						Donna Lee Williams						John Kerry John Kerry John Forbes Kerry is the senior United States Senator from Massachusetts, the 10th most senior U.S. Senator and chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. He was the presidential nominee of the Democratic Party in the 2004 presidential election, but lost to former President George W...  and John Edwards John Edwards Johnny Reid "John" Edwards is an American politician, who served as a U.S. Senator from North Carolina. He was the Democratic nominee for Vice President in 2004, and was a candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2004 and 2008.He defeated incumbent Republican Lauch Faircloth in...  (D)
2005						Matthew P. Denn Matthew P. Denn Matthew P. "Matt" Denn is an American lawyer and politician from Hockessin in New Castle County, Delaware. He is a member of the Democratic Party who was the Insurance Commissioner of Delaware and is currently the 25th Lieutenant Governor of Delaware.-Early life and family:Denn was born in...  (D)
			Carl Danberg Carl Danberg Carl C. Danberg is an American lawyer from Newark, in New Castle County, Delaware. He is a member of the Democratic Party and was the Attorney General of Delaware. and Commissioner of the Delaware Department of Correction....  (D)
2006
2007			Beau Biden Beau Biden Joseph Robinette "Beau" Biden III is an American lawyer, Army JAG officer, and politician from Wilmington, Delaware. He serves as the Attorney General of Delaware and a Major in the Delaware Army National Guard...  (D)
2008							13D, 8R	22R, 19D				Barack Obama Barack Obama Barack Hussein Obama II is the 44th and current President of the United States. He is the first African American to hold the office. Obama previously served as a United States Senator from Illinois, from January 2005 until he resigned following his victory in the 2008 presidential election.Born in...  and Joe Biden (D)
2009	Jack A. Markell Jack A. Markell Jack A. Markell is an American businessman and politician who has been Governor of Delaware since 2009. Markell, a member of the Democratic Party from Centreville, in New Castle County, Delaware, served as State Treasurer of Delaware from 1999 to 2009 and was elected as the 73rd Governor of...  (D)	Matthew P. Denn Matthew P. Denn Matthew P. "Matt" Denn is an American lawyer and politician from Hockessin in New Castle County, Delaware. He is a member of the Democratic Party who was the Insurance Commissioner of Delaware and is currently the 25th Lieutenant Governor of Delaware.-Early life and family:Denn was born in...  (D)		Velda Jones-Potter Velda Jones-Potter Velda Jones-Potter is a Delaware businesswoman and politician. She was appointed by Governor Jack Markell to finish out his term as treasurer when he was elected to the Governorship in the 2008 election....  (D)		Karen Weldin Stewart Karen Weldin Stewart Karen Weldin Stewart is the Insurance Commissioner for the State of Delaware.She was elected in 2008 to replace incumbent Insurance Commissioner Matt Denn, who did not run for re-election as he was seeking the office of Lieutenant Governor of Delaware...  (D)	15D, 6R	24D, 17R		Ted Kaufman Ted Kaufman Edward E. "Ted" Kaufman is an American politician who served as a United States Senator from Delaware from 2009 to 2010. Since 2010, he has chaired the Congressional Oversight Panel in the United States federal government; he is the second person to hold that post, succeeding inaugural holder...  (D)
2010										Chris Coons (D)
2011				Chip Flowers (D)			14D, 7R	26D, 15R			John Carney John C. Carney, Jr. John Charles Carney, Jr. is the U.S. Representative for . He is a member of the Democratic Party. He was the 24th Lieutenant Governor of Delaware from 2001 to 2009...  (D)
Year	Governor	Lieutenant Governor	Attorney General Delaware Attorney General The Attorney General of Delaware is a constitutional officer of the U.S. state of Delaware, and is the chief law officer and the head of the State Department of Justice.-Description of the office:...	Treasurer	Auditor	Comm. of Ins.	State Senate Delaware Senate The Delaware Senate is the upper house of the Delaware General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S. State of Delaware. It is composed of 21 Senators, each of whom is elected to a four-year term, except when reapportionment occurs, at which time Senators may be elected to a two-year term....	State House Delaware House of Representatives The Delaware House of Representatives is the lower house of the Delaware General Assembly; the state legislature of the U.S. State of Delaware. It is composed of 41 Representatives from an equal amount of constituencies, each of whom is elected to a two year term. The Delaware General Assembly...	U.S. Senator (Class I)	U.S. Senator (Class II)	U.S. House	|Electoral College votes United States presidential election Elections for President and Vice President of the United States are indirect elections in which voters cast ballots for a slate of electors of the U.S. Electoral College, who in turn directly elect the President and Vice President...
	Executive offices						|General Assembly Delaware General Assembly The Delaware General Assembly is the legislature of the U.S. state of Delaware. It is a bicameral legislature composed of the Delaware Senate with 21 Senators and the Delaware House of Representatives with 41 Representatives...	|United States Congress United States Congressional Delegations from Delaware This is a chronological listing, in timeline format, of the United States Congressional Delegations from Delaware to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives....

See also

• Law and government in Delaware
• Politics of Delaware
  Politics of Delaware
  Due to the state's small size , the politics of Delaware tend to be less convoluted and controversial than those in neighboring states...
  
  
• Elections in Delaware
  Elections in Delaware
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