U.S. Senate
Statewide: Chris Coons wins. Called.
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Forecasts. Results. Evidence.
2026 election results. Chris Coons (D) got 73% of the U.S. Senate vote in New Castle County. The margin is 12.0 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here. Below are also 9 local contests from the state's own results.
Statewide: Chris Coons wins. Called.
Whole district: Sarah McBride wins. Called.
The leader in New Castle County is only who has the most votes counted here. Races are won statewide or district-wide, and only the race pages report calls. Last vote update here Nov 10, 4:48 PM.
County offices on New Castle County's ballots, from Delaware's official results file. Names are as the state prints them. "Ahead" describes the current count; it isn't a race call, and we don't call measures. The state's results leave out write-in votes, which it lists in a separate official write-in report.
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| David Tackett D | 155,696 | 100.0% |
David Tackett is unopposed.
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ciro Poppiti D | 156,275 | 100.0% |
Ciro Poppiti is unopposed.
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Scott Phillips D | 155,459 | 100.0% |
Scott Phillips is unopposed.
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Brandon Toole D | 10,719 | 100.0% |
Brandon Toole is unopposed.
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Dee Durham D | 14,228 | 67.0% |
| Jamie Collins R | 7,013 | 33.0% |
Dee Durham ahead in New Castle County.
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kira Alejandro D | 13,121 | 63.4% |
| Melissa S. Brayman R | 7,589 | 36.6% |
Kira Alejandro ahead in New Castle County.
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Jason Hoover D | 13,562 | 100.0% |
Jason Hoover is unopposed.
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Valerie George D | 10,925 | 100.0% |
Valerie George is unopposed.
| Candidate | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| David Carter D | 13,024 | 64.2% |
| Alison T. Gibbs R | 7,255 | 35.8% |
David Carter ahead in New Castle County.
Delaware's official results, file posted Nov 10, 11:49 AM. The state labels these results official.
Margins compare the Democrat and the Republican only. The 2024 column is the presidential margin in the same places as each race's votes here. Shift is this year's margin minus it, shown once at least 90% of the expected vote is counted. A dash means there's no 2024 figure for those exact places.
| Year | Democrat | Share | Republican | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Kamala Harris | 65.3% | Donald Trump | 32.9% | D +32.5 |
| 2020 | Joe Biden | 67.8% | Donald Trump | 30.7% | D +37.1 |
| 2016 | Hillary Clinton | 62.1% | Donald Trump | 32.6% | D +29.5 |
| 2012 | Barack Obama | 66.3% | Mitt Romney | 32.2% | D +34.1 |
| 2008 | Barack Obama | 69.7% | John McCain | 29.1% | D +40.6 |
| 2004 | John Kerry | 60.5% | George W. Bush | 38.5% | D +22.0 |
| 2000 | Al Gore | 59.9% | George W. Bush | 36.9% | D +23.0 |
Shares are of all presidential votes, and the margin is the Democrat's share minus the Republican's. Since 2000, the presidential margin here has moved D +9.5.
Votes for 2026 come from the count this site reads, by county. They're unofficial until Delaware certifies them. Past presidential votes are from MEDSL and VEST, via Polling Forecast. Delaware's own results, deadlines and offices are on the state page.