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.
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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]
Democratic primary
Declared
- Sarah McBride, state senator and former National Press Secretary for the Human Rights Campaign[3]
Filed paperwork
Withdrew
- Colleen Davis, Delaware State Treasurer[6] (endorsed McBride)[7]
- Eugene Young, director of the Delaware State Housing Authority and candidate for mayor of Wilmington in 2016[8]
Declined
- Lisa Blunt Rochester, incumbent U.S. Representative (running for U.S. Senate, endorsed McBride)[2]
- Elizabeth Lockman, state senator (endorsed McBride)[9]
- Bryan Townsend, Majority Leader of the Delaware Senate and candidate for this seat in 2016 (endorsed McBride)[9]
Endorsements
Sarah McBride
- U.S. representatives
- 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
- Colleen Davis, Delaware State Treasurer[7]
- Matthew Denn, former Attorney General of Delaware (2015–2019)[15]
- Kathy Jennings, Attorney General of Delaware (2019–present)[16]
- Trinidad Navarro, Delaware Insurance Commissioner (2017–present)[17]
- Lydia York, Delaware Auditor of Accounts (2023–present)[16]
- State legislators
- Local officials
- Annise Parker, former mayor of Houston, Texas (2010–2016) and president of LGBTQ Victory Fund[14]
- Individuals
- Kelley Robinson, president of Human Rights Campaign[14]
- Sara Nelson, Association of Flight Attendants International President (2014–present)[18]
- Organizations
- Congressional Progressive Caucus PAC[12]
- EMILY's List[19]
- End Citizens United[20]
- Equality PAC[14]
- Human Rights Campaign[14]
- Let America Vote[20]
- LGBTQ Victory Fund[21]
- LPAC[14]
- National Center for Transgender Equality Action Fund[14]
- NewDem Action Fund[22]
- National Organization for Women PAC[23]
- National Women's Political Caucus[24]
- Our Revolution[25]
- Planned Parenthood Action Fund[26]
- Population Connection Action Fund[27]
- Reproductive Freedom for All[28]
- Stonewall Democratic Club[29]
- Stonewall Democrats of Delaware[30]
- Labor unions
- Association of Flight Attendants-CWA[18]
- CWA Local 13101[31]
- AFSCME Council 81[18]
- Amalgamated Transit Union[18]
- IBEW Local 313[31]
- IBB Local 13[31]
- International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers Local 1[31]
- International Union of Elevator Constructors Locals 5 and 7[31]
- International Union of Operating Engineers Local 541[31]
- Iron Workers Local 451[31]
- IUPAT District Council 21[31]
- Laborers' Union Local 199[31]
- Teamsters Local 326[18]
- United Food and Commercial Workers Local 27[18]
Eugene Young (withdrawn)
- US Senators
- Statewide officials
- Organizations
Fundraising
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[37] | |||
Polling
| 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% |
Republican primary
Declared
General election
Predictions
| Source | Ranking | As of |
|---|---|---|
| The Cook Political Report[40] | Solid D | July 28, 2023 |
| Inside Elections[41] | Solid D | July 28, 2023 |
| Sabato's Crystal Ball[42] | Safe D | June 8, 2023 |
| Elections Daily[43] | Safe D | June 8, 2023 |
| CNalysis[44] | Solid D | November 16, 2023 |
Notes
- Partisan clients
References
External links
- Official campaign sites
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