Delaware

2006 Elections: Governor, US Senator, Other Statewide Offices, US House, State Senate, State House, Ballot initiatives/Referendums

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Population (2000 Census): 783,600
Electoral Votes: 3

2004 Presidential: Kerry (D) 53.35%, Bush (R) 45.75%
2000 Presidential: Gore (D) 55%, Bush (R) 42%, Nader (I) 2.7%
1996 Presidential: Clinton (D) 49.2%, Dole (R) 40.7%, Perot (I) 8.4%

Governor: Ruth Ann Minner (D) Elected: 2004 (Next Election: 2008)
Senior US Senator: Joe Biden (D) Elected: 1972, 1978, 1984, 1990, 1996, 2002 (Next Election: 2008)
Junior US Senator: Tom Carper (D) Elected: 2000 (Next Election: 2006)
US House (1 seat): D-0, R-1
State Senate (21 seats): D-13, R-8
State House (41 seats): D-15, R-25, I-1



Primary Election Dates
Voter Registration Deadline for Primary Election: August 22, 2006
State/Local Primary Date: September 12, 2006

General Election Dates
Voter Registration Deadline for General Election: October 17, 2006
General Election Date (all states): November 07, 2006

State Office in charge of Elections
Delaware Department of Elections
Commissioner of Elections
Phone: (302) 739-4277
Fax: : (302) 739-6794
Email: coe_vote@state.de.us
http://www.state.de.us/election

State Democratic Party
Delaware Democratic Party
P.O. Box 2065
Wilmington, DE 19899
Phone: (302) 328-9036
Fax: (302) 328-9386
Email: delaware@deldems.org
http://www.deldems.org

State Republican Party
Republican State Committee of Delaware
3301 Lancaster Ave, Suite 4B
Wilmington, DE 19805
Phone: (302) 651-0260
Fax: (302) 651-0270
http://www.delawaregop.com



No Governor's Race in 2006



Tom Carper (D) Incumbent
US Senator
Campaign Website: http://www.carperforsenate.com

Jan Ting (R)
Law School Professor
Campaign Website: http://voteting.com



Attorney General

Joseph "Beau" Biden III (D)
Attorney
Campaign Website: http://www.bidenag.com

Ferris Wharton (R)
Former Chief Deputy Attorney General
Campaign Website: http://www.ferriswharton.com

State Auditor

Tom Wagner (R) Incumbent
State Auditor
Campaign Website: ?

State Treasurer

Jack Markell (D) Incumbent
State Treasurer
Campaign Website: http://www.markell.org



US House Districts: 1

Key Races: None

Candidates, by Congressional District

DE-At Large
Dennis Spivack (D), Campaign Website: http://www.spivackforcongress.org
Michael Castle (R), Incumbent, Campaign Website: http://www.castlecampaign.org
Michael Berg (G), Campaign Website: http://bergforcongress.us
Karen Hartley-Nagle (IP), Campaign Website: http://hartley-nagle.com



State Senate Districts: 21

Seats at stake in 2006: 21

Key Races: ?



State House Districts: 41

Seats at stake in 2006: 41

Key Races: ?



No Statewide Referendum Questions in 2006



Blogs
Democratic Underground Delaware Forum
LeftyBlogs.com Delaware
Blog for Delaware
Delaware Grapevine
Delaware Watch

Demographic Links
U.S. Census Bureau Delaware Quick Facts