RepublicanNot in office · last served 2010Last on a ballot: Nov 2008

Michael Castle

Michael Castle ran in 11 elections between 1984 and 2008, winning 11. Served in Governor of Delaware and the U.S. House (DE-AL).

Career

Offices held, and every time Castle was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Governor of Delaware U.S. House, DE-ALOut of office

Margin: how far Castle finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.

Year	Office	Stage	Result	Opponents	Share	Margin	Raised
2008	U.S. House, DE-AL	General	Won	Karen Hartley-Nagle (D), Mark Anthony Parks (L)	61.1%	R+23.1	$1.5M
2006	U.S. House, DE-AL	General	Won	Dennis Spivack (D), Karen Hartley-Nagle (I), Michael Berg (G)	57.2%	R+18.4	$1.3M
2004	U.S. House, DE-AL	General	Won	Paul Donnelly (D), William E. Morris (L)	69.1%	R+39.4	$992.2K
2002	U.S. House, DE-AL	General	Won	Micheal C. Miller (D), Brad C. Thomas (L)	72.1%	R+45.4	$796.8K
2000	U.S. House, DE-AL	General	Won	Micheal C. Miller (D), James P. Webster (CST), Brad C. Thomas (L)	67.6%	R+36.8	$675K
1998	U.S. House, DE-AL	General	Won	Dennis E. Williams (D), James P. Webster (CST), Kim Stanley Bemis (NLP)	66.4%	R+34.5	$644.4K
1996	U.S. House, DE-AL	General	Won	Dennis E. Williams (D), George A. Jurgensen (L), Felicia B. Johnson (CST)	69.5%	R+42.1	$578.1K
1994	U.S. House, DE-AL	General	Won	Carol Ann Desantis (D), Danny Ray Beaver (L), Donald M. Hockmuth (I)	70.7%	R+44.2	$691.3K
1992	U.S. House, DE-AL	General	Won	S. B. Woo (D), Peggy Schmitt (L)	55.4%	R+12.9	$708.7K
1988	Governor of Delaware	General	Won	Jacob Kreshtoll (D)	70.7%	R+41.5	—
1984	Governor of Delaware	General	Won	William T. Quillen (D)	55.5%	R+11.1	—