Delaware - Election
Senator Class 1
Senate elections in the United States are a critical part of the democratic process, as they determine the composition of the Senate, one of the two chambers of the U.S. Congress.The U.S. Senate consists of 100 senators, with each state electing two senators to represent them. Senators serve staggered six-year terms, meaning that approximately one-third of the Senate is up for election every two years. This ensures that there is a continuous presence in the Senate and allows for a balance of power.
Representative
Representative elections in the United States are a vital part of the democratic process, as they determine the composition of the House of Representatives, one of the two chambers of the U.S. Congress. Representative elections are held on even-numbered years during the general election, which takes place on the first Tuesday following the first Monday in November. This coincides with the same election cycle as the presidential election and other offices.
