DELAWARE

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CANDIDATE DIRECTORY LEGEND:
Bold = Active Candidate
Italics = Potential Candidate
* = Incumbent
(Incumbent Party Listed First)

State Party Nominating Conventions: May 2008
Filing Deadline: July 25, 2008
State Primary: September 9, 2008

This page was last updated on November 24, 2008

STATE CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS:

2008 Elections:

GOVERNOR:
[ Ruth Ann Minner (D)* - Not Eligibile to Seek Re-Election in 2008. ]
Jack Markell (D) - State Treasurer & Ex-Telecommunications Executive

LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR:
[ John Carney (D)* - Candidate for Governor in 2008. ]
Matt Denn (D) - State Insurance Commissioner & Ex-Gubernatorial Aide

STATE INSURANCE COMMISSIONER:
[ Matt Denn (D)* - Candidate for Lt. Governor in 2008. ]
Karen Weldin Stewart (D) - Ex-Deputy Insurance Commissioner, Consultant & '00/'04 Candidate

2010 Elections:

ATTORNEY GENERAL:
Joseph "Beau" Biden III (D)* - (Campaign Site)

STATE TREASURER:
Jack Markell (D)* - (Campaign Site)

STATE AUDITOR:
Tom Wagner (R)*

U.S. SENATOR:

[ Joe Biden (D)* - Resigning January 2009. ] - Special Election 2010.
Beau Biden (D) - Attorney General, Iraq War Veteran & Son of Vice President Joe Biden
John Carney (D) - Ex-Lt. Governor, Ex-State Finance Secretary, Ex-Congressional Aide & '08 Governor Candidate

Tom Carper (D)* - (Campaign Site) - Next Election in 2012.

U.S. CONGRESS:

At Large:
Mike Castle (R)* - (Campaign Site)

STATE POLITICAL PARTIES:

Blue Enigma Party
Communist Party of Delaware
Constitution Party of Delaware
Delaware Democratic Party
Green Party of Delaware
Independent Party of Delaware
Libertarian Party of Delaware
Delaware Republican Party

STATE ELECTION OFFICE:

Department of Elections

STATE NEWS SOURCES:

PRINT MEDIA:
Bethany Beach Delaware Wave
Delaware Coast Press
Delaware State News
DelmarvaNow.com
Dover Post
Lewes Cape Gazette
Middletown Transcript
Milford Beacon
New Castle Business Ledger
Newark Post
Smyrna/Clayton Sun-Times
Sussex Countian
Wilmington News-Journal

BROADCAST MEDIA:
WBOC TV-16 (Delmarva)
WDEL Radio AM 1150 (Wilmington)
WDOV Radio AM 1410 (Dover)
WGMD Radio FM 92.7 (Rehoboth Beach)
WILM Radio AM 1450 (Wilmington)
WMDT TV-47 (ABC - Delmarva)

POLITICAL BLOGS:
Blog for Delaware
Blogolution.com
Colossus of Rhodey
DelaVoice.com
Delaware Grapevine
Delaware Liberal
Delaware Watch
Delawired
Delmarva Dealings
DownWithAbsolutes.com
Green Delaware
JokersToTheRight.com
LeftyBlogs: Delaware
Mark Levin Fan
Paul Smith Jr.
PolitaKid
Red, White & Blue Hens
Smart Hens
Sneaking Suspicions
Stupid and Wrong
TommyWonk

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