Lisa  Blunt Rochester

Lisa Blunt Rochester

Democrat
  • Political Experience? Yes

Lisa Blunt Rochester has served as the U.S. Representative for Delaware's at-large congressional district since 2017. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and raised in Wilmington, Delaware, Blunt Rochester holds a bachelor's degree in International Relations from Fairleigh Dickinson University and a master’s degree in Urban Affairs and Public Policy from the University of Delaware. She began her public service career as an intern and later as a caseworker for Congressman Tom Carper.

Blunt Rochester has been an advocate for issues such as healthcare, economic development, and environmental protection and has served as a prominent figure on the House Energy and Commerce Committee.

Key Campaign Issues:

  • Economic Opportunity: Creating good jobs and increasing access to opportunities for all Delawareans.
  • Healthcare: Ensuring affordable and accessible healthcare for all.
  • Environmental Protection: Advocating for clean air, water, and sustainable environmental policies​.

Races

RaceElection YearElection LevelElection Type
U.S. Senate - Delaware 2024NationalGeneral
Candidates Pct. Votes
Lisa  Blunt Rochester Lisa Blunt Rochester Winner 56.6%
283,244
Lisa  Blunt Rochester Eric Hansen 39.5%
197,710
Lisa  Blunt Rochester Mike Katz 3.9%
19,551
(100%) precincts reporting
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