2025 Delaware Senate District 1 special election

2025 Delaware Senate District 1 special election

February 15, 2025

Delaware Senate
District 1
 
Candidate Dan Cruce Steve Washington
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 3,654 990
Percentage 77.15% 20.89%

Results by precinct

Senator before election

Sarah McBride
Democratic

Elected Senator

Dan Cruce
Democratic

A special election was held in the U.S. state of Delaware to elect a new member for District 1 in the Delaware Senate, representing part of northern New Castle County on February 15. The election filled a vacancy caused by the election of incumbent Democrat Sarah McBride to the U.S. House of Representatives. The election took place concurrently with a special election in Senate District 5. Dan Cruce was elected senator with 77.2 percent of the vote.