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Delaware U.S. Senate Seat (Class I)

Delaware · Next election 2030Federal
About This Office

One of two U.S. Senate seats representing the state of Delaware. Senators serve six-year terms and represent the entire state population.

Total Seats
100
Term Length
6 years
Salary
$174,000
Current Officeholders
This Seat
Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester
Sen. Lisa Blunt RochesterD
U.S. Senator · Delaware
Tenure
9y
Bills Spon.
39
Votes Missed
0.69%
Cross-party
23
Committees
Ranking MemberEducation and the American Family Subcommittee
Ranking MemberCoast Guard, Maritime and Fisheries Subcommittee
Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee
+14 more
Other Seats
Sen. Chris Coons
Sen. Chris CoonsD
U.S. Senator · Delaware
The 2030 Race

There is no data about this race yet. General election on Nov 5, 2030.

Election History
YearWinnerResultRunner-UpTotal Votes
2024Lisa Blunt Rochester D56.6%Eric Hansen R 39.5%500,606
2020Christopher A. Coons D59.4%Lauren Witzke R 37.9%490,935
2018Thomas R Carper D60.0%Robert B Arlett R 37.8%362,592
2014Christopher A. Coons D55.8%Kevin Wade R 42.2%234,038
2012Thomas R. Carper D66.4%Kevin Wade R 29.0%399,606
2008Joseph R. Biden Jr. D64.7%Christine O'Donnell R 35.3%398,134
2006Thomas R. Carper D70.2%Jan Ting R 28.7%242,972
2002Joseph R. Biden Jr. D58.2%Raymond J. Clatworthy R 40.8%232,314
2000Thomas R. Carper D55.5%Jr. William V. Roth R 43.7%326,993
1996Joseph R. Biden Jr. D60.0%Raymond J. Clatworthy R 38.1%275,591
1994Jr. William V. Roth R55.8%Charles M. Oberly D 42.5%199,000
1990Joseph R. Biden Jr. D62.7%M. Jane Brady R 35.8%180,152
1988Jr. William V. Roth R62.1%S. B. Woo D 37.9%243,493
1984Joseph R. Biden Jr. D60.1%John M. Burris R 39.9%245,932
1982Jr. William V. Roth R55.2%David N. Levinson D 44.2%190,960
State
Population
1,021,191
Median HH Income
$85K
Unemployment
5.1%
Bachelor's+
35.8%
Veterans
7.4%
Median Age
41.6
Mean HH Income
$113K
Poverty Rate
10.4%
HS or Higher
91.7%
Median Home Value
$352K
Median Rent
$1,401/mo
Owner-Occupied
73.0%
Under 18 / 65+
20.7% / 20.6%