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Website http://www.delaware.gov
Established June 15, 1776
Disbanded Still Active
Contributor Wishful Thinking
Last Modified RP March 22, 2020 02:48pm
Description
The State of Delaware was preceded by "The Three Lower Counties on the Delaware River" which was a territorial colony operating within the Province of Pennsylvania. Delaware broke ties from the United Kingdom and from Pennslyvania on June 15, 1776 (known as Separation Day). It was on this date that Delaware as a state officially began.
Original Swedish colony..."Colony of New Sweden"
2010 Election Calendar
JULY 13, 2010 Deadline at 12 Noon for Democrats and Republicans to file for office.
SEPTEMBER 1, 2010 Deadline at 4:30 p.m. for minor parties to nominate candidates, and for the
Democratic and Republican Parties to nominate candidates for offices where no one filed as a candidate for their party for an office.
SEPTEMBER 14, 2010 PRIMARY ELECTION. Polls are open from 7 a.m. until 8 p.m. EST
NOVEMBER 2, 2010
GENERAL ELECTION. Polls are open from 7 a.m. until 8 p.m. EST
Registration is Partisan.
PVI ASP+0.00 (
ASP-99.98 )
Largest Population Cities
#
City
County
Population
As Of
1
Wilmington
New Castle
70,898
2020-04-01
2
Dover
Kent
39,403
2020-04-01
3
Newark
New Castle
30,601
2020-04-01
4
Middletown
New Castle
23,192
2020-04-01
5
Smyrna
Kent
12,883
2020-04-01
6
Milford
Sussex
11,190
2020-04-01
7
Seaford
Sussex
7,957
2020-04-01
8
Georgetown
Sussex
7,134
2020-04-01
9
Millsboro
Sussex
6,863
2020-04-01
10
Elsmere
New Castle
6,229
2020-04-01
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Largest Population Counties
#
County
State
Population
As Of
1
New Castle
DE
570,719
2020-04-01
2
Sussex
DE
237,378
2020-04-01
3
Kent
DE
181,851
2020-04-01
VOTER REGISTRATION
Pty
Amount
%
Yr Chg
As Of
Contributor
D
354,417
44.82%
+5.05%
Nov 01, 2024
RBH
R
208,948
26.42%
+9.49%
Nov 01, 2024
RBH
I
205,183
25.95%
+5.52%
Nov 01, 2024
RBH
IPoD
11,788
1.49%
+47.06%
Nov 01, 2024
RBH
LBT
2,015
0.25%
+3.59%
Nov 01, 2024
RBH
NoL
1,578
0.20%
-55.75%
Nov 01, 2024
RBH
N
1,260
0.16%
+39.51%
Nov 01, 2024
RBH
OTH
1,150
0.15%
-230.35%
Nov 01, 2024
RBH
C
889
0.11%
+59.21%
Nov 01, 2024
RBH
G
812
0.10%
+44.35%
Nov 01, 2024
RBH
L
789
0.10%
+82.95%
Nov 01, 2024
RBH
Amer
574
0.07%
+59.65%
Nov 01, 2024
RBH
ADP
440
0.06%
-27.28%
Nov 01, 2024
RBH
CST
238
0.03%
-4.99%
Nov 01, 2024
RBH
WTP
196
0.02%
+42.54%
Nov 01, 2024
RBH
WFP
196
0.02%
-225.02%
Nov 01, 2024
RBH
SWP
141
0.02%
+17.48%
Nov 01, 2024
RBH
BEP
81
0.01%
+0.00%
Nov 01, 2024
RBH
NLP
78
0.01%
-14.97%
Nov 01, 2024
RBH
REF
51
0.01%
+24.44%
Nov 01, 2024
RBH
DEMOGRAPHIC
Population
Demographic
Amount
%
As Of
Contributor
Population
990,837
100.00%
Apr 01, 2020
RBH
Start Date
End Date
Type
Title
Contributor
Jan 01, 1900 06:00am
Jan 01, 1900 07:00pm
General Election
DE Poll Open and Close Times Set
RP
Sep 14, 2010 06:00am
Sep 14, 2010 07:00pm
Primary Election
DE Primary Election
RP
Apr 24, 2012 01:00am
Apr 24, 2012 01:00am
Presidential Primary
DE Presidential Primary
411 Name Removed
Sep 11, 2012 07:00pm
Sep 11, 2012 07:00pm
Primary Election
DE Primary Election
RP
Sep 09, 2014 06:00am
Sep 09, 2014 07:00pm
Primary Election
DE Primary Election
RP
Sep 13, 2016 06:00am
Sep 13, 2016 07:00pm
Primary Election
DE Primary Election
RP
Sep 06, 2018 06:00am
Sep 06, 2018 07:00pm
Primary Election
DE Primary Election
RP
Sep 15, 2020 06:00am
Sep 15, 2020 07:00pm
Primary Election
DE Primary Election
Mr. Matt
Date
Category
Headline
Article
Contributor
Jun 01, 2011 01:00am
Analysis
Delaware politics: Democrats diluting black vote, data show
Article
Scott³
Apr 16, 2011 12:00pm
News
Delaware to be eighth state to recognize gay civil unions
Article
The Sunset Provision
Mar 26, 2011 01:00am
Idiocy
Hoop screams: Couple protests [basketball] pole's removal
Article
Mr. Matt
May 10, 2010 06:00am
Amusing
Dear pollsters: Del. hasn’t been part of Penn. since 1704
Article
Scott³
Mar 13, 2009 10:00pm
News
[DE] GOP will try to defend its volleyball title Saturday
Article
Scott³
Mar 31, 2008 02:00pm
Legal Ruling
NEW JERSEY v. DELAWARE
Article
Scott³
Jul 24, 2007 09:00am
Analysis
Delaware and Michigan Are Best States for American e-Government
Article
Scott³
Jun 15, 2007 03:00pm
News
[DE] Gay rights bill to get committee hearing
Article
Scott³
May 22, 2007 11:40am
News
Shared custody keeps Delaware's Bill of Rights right here at home
Article
CBlock941
Aug 17, 2006 01:35am
News
U.S. orders Delaware to open its records
Article
Scott³
Aug 04, 2006 04:00pm
News
Delaware beaches the nation's cleanest
Article
Scott³
Jun 22, 2006 03:00pm
News
[DE] Bill limiting party endorsements yanked
Article
Scott³
Nov 28, 2005 05:00pm
News
U.S. Supreme Court will hear N.J.-Del. boundary-rights dispute
Article
Scott³
Jul 01, 2005 02:00pm
News
MBNA sale fuels job fears in state
Article
Scott³
Jan 27, 2005 12:00am
News
Del. near top for women in legislature
Article
Scott³
Jul 22, 2004 12:00am
Amusing
'NOTAG' tags bring flood of tickets
Article
Servo
Jun 11, 2004 12:00am
News
[DE] Lawmaker proposes longer terms
Article
Scott³
Jun 07, 2004 12:00am
News
[DE] First State last on .08 drunken driving law
Article
Scott³
May 15, 2004 12:00am
News
[DE] Moderates win in GOP vote: Party head stresses unity
Article
Scott³
Dec 14, 2003 12:00am
News
Senator Bill Roth Passes Away
Article
Sherlock Holmes (a retired OC public servant collecting his pension)