2026 Elections in Delaware
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Delaware's one seat in the U.S. House of Representatives, the at-large seat, is on the ballot, as every House seat is every two years. One of Delaware's two U.S. Senate seats is also on the ballot: the seat held by Christopher A. Coons (D), Class 2, whose current term ends January 3, 2027. The new regular terms begin January 3, 2027, when the 120th Congress first meets.
The Senate Seat on the Ballot
Christopher A. CoonsDemocrat, Senate, Class 2On the ballot; the current term ends January 3, 2027Voted on 116 of 123 deciding roll calls, missed 7, with their party 94% of the time.
- Christopher A. Coons (D-DE) voted Yea on S. 4668, the Protect College Sports Act of 2026, on September 28, 2026 (Senate Roll Call 250).
- Christopher A. Coons (D-DE) voted Yea on H.Con.Res. 89 on September 24, 2026 (Senate Roll Call 244).
- Christopher A. Coons (D-DE) voted Yea on H.R. 6500, the Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027, on August 8, 2026 (Senate Roll Call 228).
Lisa Blunt RochesterDemocrat, Senate, Class 1Not on the ballot; the term ends January 3, 2031Voted on 123 of 123 deciding roll calls, missed none, with their party 98% of the time.
- Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE) voted Nay on S. 4668, the Protect College Sports Act of 2026, on September 28, 2026 (Senate Roll Call 250).
- Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE) voted Yea on H.Con.Res. 89 on September 24, 2026 (Senate Roll Call 244).
- Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE) voted Yea on H.R. 6500, the Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027, on August 8, 2026 (Senate Roll Call 228).
The House Seat on the Ballot
The member serving now in each district, with their record on the deciding roll calls of the 119th Congress through September 16, 2026. The delegation is 1 Democrat.
| District | Member Now | Party | Votes Cast | Missed | With Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At-Large | Sarah McBride | Democrat | 332 | 3 | 95% |
District lines are drawn by each state and can change between elections. The districts here are those of the 119th Congress; the state or local election office can tell you which district you vote in.
Election Day Facts
- Election Day is , set by federal law as the Tuesday after the first Monday in November.
- Every House seat is on the ballot every two years; a Senate term lasts six years, and one third of the Senate is up every two years.
- Polling hours, early voting, mail voting and registration deadlines are set by Delaware. Find your state election office on USA.gov.
- Referandom lists who holds each seat now and how they voted. It does not list candidates, polls or forecasts.
Questions About the 2026 Election in Delaware
When is Election Day 2026 in Delaware?
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026, the Tuesday after the first Monday in November set by federal law (2 U.S.C. 7). Polling hours, early voting and mail voting are set by Delaware; the state or local election office has the details.
Is there a Senate election in Delaware in 2026?
Yes. The seat held by Christopher A. Coons (D), Class 2, is on the ballot; the current term ends January 3, 2027.
How many House seats does Delaware have?
Delaware has 1 seat in the U.S. House of Representatives, and it is on the ballot in 2026. The member serving now is a Democrat.
Who are the senators from Delaware?
Christopher A. Coons (D) and Lisa Blunt Rochester (D). Christopher A. Coons's seat is on the ballot in 2026. Lisa Blunt Rochester's term ends January 3, 2031.
When do the winners take office?
Members elected to regular terms take office on January 3, 2027, when the 120th Congress first meets.
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Referandom. (2026, September 30). 2026 Elections in Delaware. CDR Technology Foundation, Inc. Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://www.referandom.us/elections/2026/delaware