Delaware State Senate seat · lines in effect since 2022
Delaware Senate District 2
A district of about 50,000 people, 57% Black, 21% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes D+65.5 relative to the nation for president.
2024 election
Nov 5, 2024- Darius Brown (D) · won93.0%
- Jon Roe (CST)7.0%
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:13 PM ET
Where it sits among all 21 seats
Every Delaware State Senate seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.
Democratic
Source: 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET
Every election for this seat
19 races since 1968; the seat changed party 2 times. District numbers are redrawn after each census: each group is one set of lines.
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Won by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lines first used in 2022 | |||
| 2024 | Darius Brown (D) | Jon Roe (I) | 85.9 |
| 2022 | Darius Brown (D) | — | Unopposed |
| Lines first used in 2012 | |||
| 2018 | Darius Brown (D) | — | Unopposed |
| 2014 | Margaret Rose Henry (D) | R. Martin (R) | 75.8 |
| 2012 | Margaret Rose Henry (D) | — | Unopposed |
| Lines first used in 2002 | |||
| 2008 | Margaret Rose Henry (D) | — | Unopposed |
| 2004 | Margaret Rose Henry (D) | — | Unopposed |
| 2002 | Margaret Rose Henry (D) | — | Unopposed |
| Lines first used in 1992 | |||
| 1998 | Margaret Rose Henry (D)Flip | — | Unopposed |
| 1994 | Margaret Rose Henry (R)Flip | Herman M. Holloway Jr. (D) | 16.5 |
| 1992 | Herman M. Holloway Sr. (D) | — | Unopposed |
| Lines first used in 1982 | |||
| 1988 | Herman M. Holloway Sr. (D) | — | Unopposed |
| 1984 | Herman M. Holloway Sr. (D) | — | Unopposed |
| 1982 | Herman M. Holloway Sr. (D) | Edwin L. Reynolds (I) | 94.0 |
| Lines first used in 1972 | |||
| 1978 | Herman M. Holloway Sr. (D) | — | Unopposed |
| 1974 | Herman M. Holloway Sr. (D) | Carl L. Brown (R) | 53.8 |
| 1972 | Herman M. Holloway Sr. (D) | — | Unopposed |
| Lines first used in 1962 | |||
| 1970 | Herman M. Holloway Sr. (D) | — | Unopposed |
| 1968 | Herman M. Holloway Sr. (D) | William H. Burton (R) | 34.9 |
Won by: the winner's lead over the runner-up, in points of the vote. Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Districts that overlap District 2
The state's districts in other chambers that share residents with this one, and the share of District 2's area in each.
- U.S. House
- DE-AL 100%
Every race on these lines
Results recomputed from precinct returns as if today's boundaries had always existed, so years compare like for like.
| 2024 | |
|---|---|
| President | D+63.2 |
| U.S. Senate | D+68.0 |
| Governor | D+63.4 |
Outlined: the race for this seat itselfBlank: no race that year
Source: 99chambers results archive: precinct results allocated to current lines; 2026: civicAPIUpdated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Who lives here, compared
Grey bars show the spread of all 21 seats. Small marks are other seats in Delaware. The black marker is District 2.
Lower than 95% of seats.
Lowest of 21 seats.
Higher than 70% of seats.
Highest of 21 seats.
Lower than 80% of seats.
Denser than 60% of seats.
Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET
Seats most like this one
Nearest seats on demographics, density and lean.
District 321% Hispanic · 40% BlackD+64.7Not up in 2026District 13
43% Black · 26% college gradsD+49.3Held DDistrict 17
42% Black · 29% college gradsD+32.3Not up in 2026District 11
29% Black · 38% college gradsD+40.1Not up in 2026
Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current lines; 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET