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Sussex County, Delaware

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Sussex County is a county in Delaware. The county population is 237,378, according to the United States Census Bureau. The county seat is Georgetown.

Ballotpedia provides comprehensive coverage of the 100 largest cities in America by population. This encompasses all city, county, and special district elections appearing on the ballot within those cities. This county is outside of that coverage scope.[1]

Use the links below to learn more about federal officials, state officials, cities, school districts, courts, and ballot measures in this county.

## Contents

* 1 Federal officials
* 2 State officials
* 3 Cities
* 4 School districts
* 5 Courts
* 6 Ballot measures
* 7 See also
* 8 External links
* 9 Footnotes

## Federal officials[edit]

The current members of the U.S. Senate from Delaware are:

Office title | Officeholder name | Date assumed office | Party affiliation

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U.S. Senate Delaware

Tom Carper

January 3, 2001

Democratic Party

U.S. Senate Delaware

Chris Coons

November 15, 2010

Democratic Party

Delaware has one at-large district in Congress. Lisa Blunt Rochester (D) is the state's representative to Congress.

## State officials[edit]

The following is a list of the current state executive officials from Delaware:

Office | Name | Party | Date assumed office

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Attorney General of Delaware | Kathy Jennings | Democratic  | January 1, 2019
Chief of Staff to the Governor of Delaware | Jonathan Starkey | Democratic  |
Delaware Public Service Commission | Joann Conaway | Nonpartisan | 2001
Delaware Public Service Commission | Kim Drexler | Nonpartisan | 2015
Delaware Public Service Commission | Harold Gray | Nonpartisan | 2014
Delaware Public Service Commission | Mike Karia | Nonpartisan | 2015
Delaware Public Service Commission | Dallas Winslow | Nonpartisan | 2005
Delaware Secretary of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Shawn Garvin | Nonpartisan | March 15, 2017
Delaware Secretary of State | Jeffrey W. Bullock | Democratic  | January 21, 2009
Delaware Treasurer | Colleen Davis | Democratic  | January 1, 2019
Governor of Delaware | John C. Carney Jr. | Democratic  | January 17, 2017
Lieutenant Governor of Delaware | Bethany Hall-Long | Democratic  | January 17, 2017

To view a list of state legislators from Delaware, click here.

## Cities[edit]

As of November 2022, Ballotpedia does not provide election coverage for any cities in Sussex County, Delaware. For a list of cities covered by Ballotpedia, click here.

## School districts[edit]

As of November 2022, Ballotpedia does not provide election coverage for any school districts in Sussex County, Delaware.

## Courts[edit]

See also: Sussex County, Delaware (Judicial)

The following courts are located in Sussex County, Delaware. This list is not meant to be comprehensive:

1. Delaware Family Court
2. Delaware Court of Common Pleas
3. Sussex County Superior Court, Delaware

## Ballot measures[edit]

See also: List of Delaware ballot measures and Sussex County, Delaware ballot measures

To view a list of statewide measures in Delaware, click here.

To view a list of local ballot measures in Sussex County, Delaware, click here.

## See also[edit]

Local Politics | Other Delaware Content  | Public Policy in Delaware

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## External links[edit]

* Sussex County, Delaware
* National Association of Counties

## Footnotes[edit]

1. ↑ As of November 2022, this municipal government-related article is not within Ballotpedia's coverage scope and does not receive regular updates by our staff. If you have any questions or comments about this page, please email us.

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