DELAWARE

Your complete directory of Delaware candidates for Governor, State Cabinet, United State Senator and Congress in the current election cycle ... state political parties ... the official state election office ... and state news sources.

CANDIDATE DIRECTORY LEGEND:
Bold = Active Candidate
Italics = Potential Candidate
* = Incumbent
= Election Winner
(Incumbent Party Listed First)

State Party Nominating Conventions: May 2012
Filing Deadline (D/R): July 10, 2012
Filing Deadline (Others): September 4, 2012
State Primary: September 11, 2012

This page was last updated on January 29, 2012

STATE CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS:

2012 Elections:

GOVERNOR:
Jack Markell (D)* - (Campaign Site)
Jeff Cragg (R) - Mailbox Store Owner & Ex-New Castle County GOP Chair

LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR:
Matt Denn (D)* - (Campaign Site)
Sher Valenzuela (R) - Upholstery Manufacturing Company Co-Owner

STATE INSURANCE COMMISSIONER:
Karen Weldin Stewart (D)*
Mitch Crane (D) - Ex-Acting State Consumer Services Director, Ex-Insurance Department Regulatory Specialist & Attorney
Vincent White (D) - New Castle County Ethics Commissioner, State Real Estate Commissioner, Realtor & Ex-Insurance Executive
Ben Mobley (R) - Financial Advisor
James Van Houghton (R) - Insurance Agency Owner, Army Veteran & '10 State Rep. Candidate

2014 Elections:

ATTORNEY GENERAL:
Joseph "Beau" Biden III (D)* - (Campaign Site)

STATE TREASURER:
Chip Flowers (D)* - (Campaign Site)

STATE AUDITOR:
Tom Wagner (R)* - (Campaign Site)

U.S. SENATOR:

Tom Carper (D)* - (Campaign Site)
Kevin Wade (R) - Businessman & '10 US Rep. Candidate

Chris Coons (D)* - (Campaign Site) - Next Election in 2016.

U.S. CONGRESS:

At Large:
John Carney (D)* - (Campaign Site)
Rose Izzo (R) - Website Designer & Frequent Candidate
Tom Kovach (R) - New Castle County Council President, Ex-State Rep., Attorney & Chemical Engineer
Brent Wangen (Libertarian) - Tea Party Activist & '10 Nominee

STATE POLITICAL PARTIES:

Communist Party of Delaware
Constitution Party of Delaware
Delaware Democratic Party
Green Party of Delaware
Independent Party of Delaware
Libertarian Party of Delaware
Delaware Republican Party
Delaware Working Families Party

STATE ELECTION OFFICE:

Department of Elections

STATE NEWS SOURCES:

PRINT MEDIA:
Bethany Beach Delaware Wave
Delaware Coast Press
Delaware State News
DelmarvaNow.com
Dover Post
Lewes Cape Gazette
Middletown Transcript
Milford Beacon
New Castle Business Ledger
Newark Post
Smyrna/Clayton Sun-Times
Sussex Countian
Wilmington News-Journal

BROADCAST MEDIA:
WBOC TV-16 (Delmarva)
WDEL Radio AM 1150 (Wilmington)
WDOV Radio AM 1410 (Dover)
WGMD Radio FM 92.7 (Rehoboth Beach)
WILM Radio AM 1450 (Wilmington)
WMDT TV-47 (ABC - Delmarva)

POLITICAL BLOGS:
Blog for Delaware
Blogolution.com
Colossus of Rhodey
DelaVoice.com
Delaware Grapevine
Delaware Liberal
Delaware Watch
Delawired
Delmarva Dealings
DownWithAbsolutes.com
Green Delaware
JokersToTheRight.com
LeftyBlogs: Delaware
Mark Levin Fan
Paul Smith Jr.
PolitaKid
Red, White & Blue Hens
Smart Hens
Sneaking Suspicions
Stupid and Wrong
TommyWonk