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Jennings: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Pepukayi: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% Tie: 50% No data | |||||||||||||||||
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The 2018 Delaware Attorney General election took place on November 6, 2018. The Delaware primary election for federal and state candidates took place on September 6, 2018. Incumbent Attorney General Matthew Denn announced on August 28, 2017 that he would not seek re-election. [1]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Kathy Jennings | 46,038 | 56.6 | |
Democratic | LaKresha Roberts | 17,584 | 21.6 | |
Democratic | Chris Johnson | 12,194 | 15.0 | |
Democratic | Tim Mullaney | 5,513 | 6.8 | |
Margin of victory | 28,454 | 35.0% | ||
Turnout | 81,329 | 25.4% [10] | ||
Total votes | 81,329 | 100.0 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Democratic | Kathy Jennings | 218,351 | 61.31% | ||
Republican | Bernard Pepukayi | 137,730 | 38.68% | ||
Total votes | 356,081 | 100.0% | |||
Democratic hold | |||||
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