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Eugene Young

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Eugene Young (Democratic Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Delaware's At-Large Congressional District. He did not appear on the ballot for the Democratic primary on September 10, 2024.

Biography

Young earned degrees in information systems and sociology from the University of Maryland Baltimore County. He earned a master's in public administration from Wilmington University and studied nonprofit management at the University of Delaware.

Young is the co-founder of Network Delaware. He was appointed director of the Delaware State Housing Authority in 2021. He also served as the president and CEO of the Metropolitan Wilmington Urban League. He has worked as an aide in the Delaware General Assembly and to Sen. Cory Booker (D).[1]

Elections

2024

See also: United States House of Representatives election in Delaware, 2024

Delaware's At-Large Congressional District election, 2024 (September 10 Republican primary)

Delaware's At-Large Congressional District election, 2024 (September 10 Democratic primary)

General election

General election for U.S. House Delaware At-large District

Sarah McBride defeated John Whalen III in the general election for U.S. House Delaware At-large District on November 5, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Sarah McBride
Sarah McBride (D)
 
57.9
 
287,830
Image of John Whalen III
John Whalen III (R)
 
42.1
 
209,606

Total votes: 497,436
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for U.S. House Delaware At-large District

Sarah McBride defeated Earl Cooper and Elias Weir in the Democratic primary for U.S. House Delaware At-large District on September 10, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Sarah McBride
Sarah McBride
 
79.9
 
66,764
Earl Cooper
 
16.2
 
13,557
Image of Elias Weir
Elias Weir
 
3.9
 
3,286

Total votes: 83,607
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

Republican primary election

Republican primary for U.S. House Delaware At-large District

John Whalen III defeated Donyale Hall in the Republican primary for U.S. House Delaware At-large District on September 10, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of John Whalen III
John Whalen III
 
55.8
 
19,880
Image of Donyale Hall
Donyale Hall
 
44.2
 
15,752

Total votes: 35,632
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

Endorsements

Young received the following endorsements.

Campaign themes

2024

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Campaign finance summary


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Eugene Young campaign contribution history
YearOfficeStatusContributionsExpenditures
2024* U.S. House Delaware At-large DistrictWithdrew primary$436,569 $328,570
Grand total$436,569 $328,570
Sources: OpenSecretsFederal Elections Commission ***This product uses the openFEC API but is not endorsed or certified by the Federal Election Commission (FEC).
* Data from this year may not be complete

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