Trinidad Navarro
- Political Experience? Yes
Trinidad Navarro has been serving as Delaware’s Insurance Commissioner since his election in 2016 and was re-elected in 2020. A lifelong Delawarean, Navarro has a long history of public service, including 20 years with the New Castle County Police, where he earned the department's Medal of Valor, and serving as the New Castle County Sheriff before becoming Insurance Commissioner. As Insurance Commissioner, he leads the state's largest consumer protection agency, focusing on ensuring insurance affordability, availability, and accountability. Navarro has been actively involved in several national organizations, such as the National Association of Insurance Commissioners, where he co-chairs key task forces on fraud and improper marketing of health plans.
Key Campaign Issues:
- Consumer Protection: Advocating for pro-consumer legislation that restricts discriminatory practices in auto insurance rates and promotes transparency in health insurance costs.
- Healthcare Reform: Implementing innovative health reinsurance plans that have reduced health insurance premiums on the marketplace by 19% and codifying protections under the Affordable Care Act into state law.
- Operational Efficiency: Opening new Department of Insurance offices to save taxpayer money and expanding consumer access through initiatives like online live chat services.
Races
Race | Election Year | Election Level | Election Type |
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Insurance Commissioner - Delaware Democratic Primary | 2024 | State | Primary |
Candidates | Pct. | Votes | |
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Trinidad Navarro * Winner | 74.0% |
|
61,257 |
Kayode Abegunde | 26.0% |
|
21,569 |
* = incumbent | (100%) precincts reporting Updated |