Matt Meyer Elected Delaware Governor

Democrat Matt Meyer has won the governor's race in Delaware, succeeding term-limited Gov. John Carney, with 130,932 votes against Republican Mike Ramone. Meyer, who has served as New Castle County executive since 2017, brings a background as a diplomat and educator to the role. He promises to focus on public education, equitable funding for low-income students, and innovation in clean energy. The victory continues Delaware's trend as a Democratic stronghold, with no GOP governor since 1993. Additionally, Kyle Evans Gay won the lieutenant governor race, further solidifying Democratic leadership in the state. Meyer emphasized the need for change and a vision for better public services in his acceptance remarks.