2024 United States House of Representatives election in Delaware's at-large district
The 2024 United States House of Representatives election in Delaware will be held on November 5, 2024, to elect a member of the United States House of Representatives to represent the state of Delaware from its at-large congressional district . The election will coincide with the 2024 U.S. presidential election , as well as other elections to the U.S. House, elections to the United States Senate , and various other state and local elections .
Incumbent Democratic representative Lisa Blunt Rochester was first elected in 2016 and re-elected in 2022 with 55.5% of the vote.[1] Blunt Rochester will not seek re-election, as she announced she is running for the U.S. Senate in 2024. [2] The primary election is scheduled for September 10, 2024.
Sarah McBride
U.S. Senators
U.S. Representatives
Nancy Pelosi , CA-11 (1987–present) and former Speaker of the House (2007–2011, 2019–2023)[9]
Hakeem Jeffries , NY-08 (2013–present), House Minority Leader (2023–present)[9]
Katherine Clark , MA-05 (2013–present), House Minority Whip (2023–present)[9]
Pete Aguilar , CA-33 (2015–present), Chair of the House Democratic Caucus (2023–present)[9]
Lois Frankel , FL-22 (2013–present)[10]
Annie Kuster , NH-02 (2013–present)[11]
Pramila Jayapal , WA-07 (2017–present)[12]
Mark Pocan , WI-02 (2013–present)[12]
Jamie Raskin , MD-08 (2017–present)[12]
Lisa Blunt Rochester , DE-AL (2017–present)[13]
Mark Takano , CA-39 (2013–present)[14]
Ritchie Torres , NY-15 (2021–present)[14]
Statewide officials
State legislators
13 state senators[16]
17 state representatives[16]
Local officials
Individuals
Organizations
Labor unions
Colleen Davis (withdrawn)
Organizations
Local officials
Eugene Young (withdrawn)
US Senators
Statewide officials
Organizations
Italics indicate a withdrawn candidate.
Campaign finance reports as of March 31, 2024
Candidate
Raised
Spent
Cash on hand
Sarah McBride (D)
$1,867,314
$612,290
$1,255,024
Colleen Davis (D)
$162,553
$150,465
$12,088
Eugene Young (D)
$401,188
$158,019
$243,169
Source: Federal Election Commission [41]
Poll source
Date(s) administered
Sample size[a]
Margin of error
Colleen Davis
Sarah McBride
Eugene Young
Other
Undecided
Slingshot Strategies [A]
October 7–14, 2023
600 (RV)
± 3.9%
6%
22%
4%
—
68%
Change Research [B]
September 7–12, 2023
531 (LV)
—
12%
44%
23%
2%[b]
18%
^ Key: A – all adults RV – registered voters LV – likely voters V – unclear
^ "Would not vote" with 2%
Partisan clients
^ The poll was commissioned by Citizens for Judicial Fairness.
^ The poll was commissioned by the Human Rights Campaign PAC, which supports McBride.
^ "Delaware First Congressional District Election Results" . The New York Times . November 8, 2022. Retrieved May 6, 2023 .
^ a b Mutnick, Ally; Otterbein, Holly (June 1, 2023). "Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester to launch run for Delaware Senate seat in June" . POLITICO . Retrieved June 2, 2023 .
^ a b "2024 Primary Election Candidate List - Department of Elections - State of Delaware" . elections.delaware.gov . Retrieved July 10, 2024 .
^ "Sarah McBride announces run for US House seat to become first trans member of Congress" . The News Journal . Retrieved June 26, 2023 .
^ Edelen, Joseph (February 28, 2024). "Delaware Treasurer Colleen Davis drops out of U.S. Congress race" . Bay to Bay News . Retrieved February 28, 2024 .
^ a b "Davis Endorses McBride in Congressional Race" . Blue Delaware . March 4, 2024. Retrieved March 4, 2024 .
^ Carl, Chris (June 12, 2024). "Eugene Young withdraws from US House race" . WDEL . Retrieved June 12, 2024 .
^ a b Singer, Jeff (June 26, 2023). "Daily Kos Elections Live Digest: 6/26" . Daily Kos . Retrieved June 26, 2023 . However, while insiders previously speculated that two state senators, Majority Leader Bryan Townsend and Majority Whip Elizabeth Lockman, could run against McBride, each instead endorsed their colleague on Monday.
^ a b c d e https://www.delawareonline.com/story/news/2024/06/18/sarah-mcbride-u-s-house-democrats-in-congress-race/74096476007/
^ "Elect Democratic Women Endorses Sarah McBride for Delaware's At-Large Congressional District" . Elect Democratic Women . January 3, 2024. Retrieved January 3, 2024 .
^ "NewDem Action Fund Announces Endorsement of Five Critical Candidates Running in Races from California to Pennsylvania" . NewDem Action Fund . February 20, 2024. Retrieved February 20, 2024 .
^ a b c d Bailey, Ernest (December 21, 2023). "Congressional Progressive Caucus PAC Endorses Sarah McBride For DE-AL" . Progressive Caucus . Retrieved January 3, 2024 .
^ Mueller, Sarah (June 13, 2024). "Eugene Young drops out of Delaware's U.S. House race, potentially paving the way for Sarah McBride to become the first trans member of Congress" . WHYY-TV . Retrieved June 13, 2024 . In a notable endorsement move, Delaware U.S. Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester has thrown her support behind Democratic state Sen. Sarah McBride to fill her seat
^ a b c d e f g h "National LGBTQ+ Advocacy Leaders Endorse Delaware State Senator Sarah McBride for Congress" . Human Rights Campaign . June 26, 2023. Retrieved June 26, 2023 .
^ https://www.sarahmcbride.com/news/release-senator-john-fetterman-endorses-sarah-mcbride-for-congress-ew5mw-66lzl-b8wm8
^ a b c Owens, Jacob (June 26, 2023). "State Sen. McBride to run for Congress" . Delaware Business Times . Retrieved June 26, 2023 .
^ a b Stayman, Zoe (June 26, 2023). "Delaware Senator Sarah McBride launches congressional campaign" . NBC News . Retrieved June 26, 2023 .
^ "State Treasurer Colleen Davis endorses Sarah McBride for U.S. House" . March 4, 2024.
^ a b c d e f Lev-Tov, Joel (September 22, 2023). "Flight attendants union endorses Sarah McBride" . The Washington Blade . Retrieved September 23, 2023 .
^ https://www.dsea.org/content/volunteer
^ Chou, Lauren (August 3, 2023). "EMILYs List Endorses Sarah McBride for Election to Delaware's At-Large Congressional District" . EMILY's List . Retrieved August 3, 2023 .
^ a b "End Citizens United // Let America Vote Endorses Sarah McBride for Congress" . End Citizens United: We the People, Not "We the Wealthy" . June 26, 2023. Retrieved June 26, 2023 .
^ https://x.com/LCVoters/status/1808214785772986394
^ "LGBTQ+ Victory Fund, National LGBTQ+ Advocacy Groups Endorse Sarah McBride for Congress" . LGBTQ+ Victory Fund . June 26, 2023. Retrieved June 26, 2023 .
^ https://www.sarahmcbride.com/news/release-senator-john-fetterman-endorses-sarah-mcbride-for-congress-ew5mw-66lzl-b8wm8-n3eg2
^ "Endorsed Candidates" . National Women's Political Caucus . Retrieved March 18, 2024 .
^ "Endorsed Candidates" . National Women's Political Caucus . Retrieved May 13, 2024 .
^ Cohen, Max. "New Dems get involved in key primaries" . Punchbowl News . Retrieved February 20, 2024 .
^ "Endorsements" . Our Revolution . Retrieved May 16, 2024 .
^ "New Planned Parenthood Action Fund Endorsements: We Can Flip The House By Electing These Reproductive Rights Champions in 2024" . www.plannedparenthoodaction.org . Retrieved February 15, 2024 .
^ "2024 Endorsements" . Population Connection Action Fund . Retrieved January 14, 2024 .
^ "Reproductive Freedom for All Endorses Slate of Champions for the U.S. House" . Reproductive Freedom for All . October 24, 2023. Archived from the original on October 24, 2023. Retrieved October 24, 2023 .
^ "2023 - 2024 Stonewall Endorsed Candidates" . Stonewall Democratic Club . Retrieved October 17, 2023 .
^ "Stonewall's Historic Endorsement" . Delaware Stonewall PAC Site . August 23, 2023. Retrieved August 24, 2023 .
^ a b c d e f g h i "McBride for Delaware: Endorsements" . Retrieved February 20, 2023 .
^ "Vote Mama PAC | Candidates" . Vote Mama PAC . Retrieved November 6, 2023 .
^ Owens, Jacob (July 24, 2023). "Housing Director Young announces bid for Congress" . Delaware Business Times . Retrieved October 25, 2023 .
^ "U.S. SENATOR CORY BOOKER ENDORSES EUGENE YOUNG, JR. TO BE THE NEXT U.S. REPRESENTATIVE FOR THE GREAT STATE OF DELAWARE" . InsiderNJ . March 27, 2024. Retrieved March 27, 2024 .
^ Mueller, Sarah (March 20, 2024). "Eugene Young nabs Del. Gov. John Carney's endorsement in U.S. House race" . WHYY-TV . Retrieved March 20, 2024 .
^ "Candidates" . The Collective PAC . Retrieved November 6, 2023 .
^ "2024 Election United States House - Delaware AL" . fec.gov . Federal Election Commission . Retrieved October 17, 2023 .
^ a b "2024 General Election Candidate List - Department of Elections - State of Delaware" . elections.delaware.gov . Retrieved July 10, 2024 .
^ Petree, Rob (October 12, 2023). "EXCLUSIVE: Delaware veteran, businesswoman announces run for Congress" . WMDT . Retrieved October 13, 2023 .
^ "2024 House Race Ratings" . Cook Political Report. Retrieved February 2, 2023 .
^ "First 2024 House Ratings" . Inside Elections . Retrieved March 10, 2023 .
^ "Initial House Ratings: Battle for Majority Starts as a Toss-up" . Sabato's Crystal Ball. February 23, 2023.
^ "Election Ratings" . Elections Daily . Retrieved May 5, 2023 .
^ "2024 House Forecast" . November 20, 2023. Retrieved November 20, 2023 .
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