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Chris Coons wins Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in Delaware

Coons won the Democratic nomination as Delaware voters chose party candidates for the November general election.

  • On Tuesday, Delaware voters selected 16-year incumbent Chris Coons as the Democratic nominee for the U.S. Senate, according to the Delaware Department of Elections.
  • Delaware utilizes a closed primary system, restricting voting to registered party members, while the Democratic contest featured a four-candidate field competing for the party's nomination.
  • Republicans also held primaries to finalize candidates for Delaware's sole seat in the U.S. House of Representatives, with three Republicans competing for the party's nomination.
  • Tuesday's primary finalized the candidate field for high-stakes positions ahead of the November general election, where voters will determine party control across state and federal offices.
  • After polls closed at 8 p.m., Delaware Department of Elections officials tallied ballots while voters were directed to monitor FOX for official results and live vote counts.
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Chris Coons Wins Delaware Democratic Primary, Beats Hansen

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Chris Coons wins Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in Delaware

Chris Coons wins Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in Delaware.

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Dem senator defeats challenger named 'No-Trump' in Delaware primary

Sen. Chris Coons won the Delaware Senate Democratic primary, defeating challenger E. No-Trump Hansen, who ran on curbing presidential power and restoring checks and balances.

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WTXF broke the news on Monday, September 14, 2026.
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