2020 United States Senate election in Delaware|
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County results
Coons: 50–60% 60–70%
Witzke: 50–60% |
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An election happened on November 3, 2020 to elect a Senator from the U.S. state of Delaware. The main two people in the election were Chris Coons (Democratic Party) and Lauren Witzke (Republican Party). Mark Turley (Independent Party) and Nadine Frost (Libertarian Party) were also in the election. Coons won the election and stayed as Senator.
Primary elections happened on September 15, 2020. The Democratic Party primary was between Chris Coons and Jessica Scarane, which Coons won. The Republican Party primary was between Lauren Witzke and James DeMartino, which Witzke won.
Democratic Party primary
Democratic primary results[1]
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Candidate
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Votes
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%
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Democratic
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Chris Coons (incumbent)
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87,332
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72.85%
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Democratic
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Jessica Scarane
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32,547
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27.15%
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| Total votes
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119,879
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100.00%
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Republican Party primary
Republican primary results[1]
| Party
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Candidate
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Votes
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%
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Republican
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Lauren Witzke
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30,702
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56.89%
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Republican
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James DeMartino
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23,266
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43.11%
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| Total votes
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53,968
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100.00%
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Other candidates
Libertarian Party
Nominee
- Nadine Frost, Libertarian candidate for U.S. Senate in 2018[2]
Independent Party of Delaware
Nominee
- Mark Turley, small business owner[3]
Results
| United States Senate election in Delaware, 2020[4]
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| Party
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Candidate
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Votes
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%
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±%
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Democratic
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Chris Coons (incumbent)
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291,804
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59.44%
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+3.61%
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Republican
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Lauren Witzke
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186,054
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37.90%
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-4.33%
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Independent
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Mark Turley
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7,833
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1.59%
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N/A
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Libertarian
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Nadine Frost
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5,244
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1.07%
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N/A
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| Total votes
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490,935
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100.0%
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Democratic hold
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References