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| Turnout | 68.86% [1] |
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A general election was held in the U.S. state of Delaware on November 3, 2020, concurrently with other nationwide elections, including for President of the United States. Half of Delaware's executive officers were up for election, including the governor, as well as its Class 2 United States Senate seat and at-large seat in the United States House of Representatives. Primary elections were held on September 15, 2020.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Joe Biden | 296,268 | 58.74 | ||
| Republican | Donald Trump (incumbent) | 200,603 | 39.77 | ||
| Libertarian | Jo Jorgensen | 5,000 | 0.99 | ||
| Green | Howie Hawkins | 2,139 | 0.42 | ||
| Write-in | 336 | 0.07 | |||
| Total votes | 504,346 | 100.00 | |||
| Democratic win | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Chris Coons (incumbent) | 291,804 | 59.44 | |
| Republican | Lauren Witzke | 186,054 | 37.90 | |
| Independent | Mark Turley | 7,833 | 1.59 | |
| Libertarian | Nadine Frost | 5,244 | 1.07 | |
| Total votes | 490,935 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Lisa Blunt Rochester (incumbent) | 281,382 | 57.63 | |
| Republican | Lee Murphy | 196,392 | 40.22 | |
| Independent | Catherine S. Purcell | 6,682 | 1.37 | |
| Libertarian | David L. Rogers | 3,814 | 0.78 | |
| Total votes | 488,270 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | John Carney (incumbent) | 292,903 | 59.46 | |
| Republican | Julianne Murray | 190,312 | 38.63 | |
| Independent | Kathy DeMatteis | 6,150 | 1.25 | |
| Libertarian | John Machurek | 3,270 | 0.66 | |
| Total votes | 492,635 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Bethany Hall-Long (incumbent) | 285,638 | 59.14 | |
| Republican | Donyale Hall | 197,343 | 40.86 | |
| Total votes | 482,981 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Trinidad Navarro (incumbent) | 73,847 | 64.06 | |
| Democratic | Kayode Abegunde | 41,429 | 35.94 | |
| Total votes | 115,276 | 100.00 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Trinidad Navarro (incumbent) | 286,743 | 59.48 | |
| Republican | Julia M. Pillsbury | 195,305 | 40.52 | |
| Total votes | 482,048 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
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