Nov 4, 2008
The Senate seat held by VP candidate Joe Biden was up for election in 2008. Since Biden became the vice president elect Governor Ruth Ann Minner appointed Ted Kaufman, who will serve until the 2010 election.
Governor Minner was not eligible for re-election, but fellow Democrat Jack Markell (pictured left) easily defeated Republican Bill Lee.
Congressman Mike Castle defeated Democrat challenger Karen Hartley-Nagle.
Senator Tom Carper's term expires in 2012.
Barack Obama won Delaware's 3 electoral votes.
2008 Delaware Election Winners
| Delaware Governor | ||
| Jack Markell (68%) DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: Bill Lee (REP - 32%) | ||
| Delaware Senate II | ||
| Joe Biden Incumbent (65%) DFL | ||
| Also on the ballot: Christine O'Donnell (REP - 35%) | ||
| Delaware 1st District | ||
| Michael Castle Incumbent (61%) REP | ||
| Also on the ballot: Karen Hartley-Nagle (DFL - 38%) | ||
Every attempt is made to insure the accuracy of the above information, however accuracy is not guaranteed.
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