Ralph Taylor (Delaware Insurance Commissioner)

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Ralph Taylor
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Elections and appointments
Last election

November 5, 2024

Personal
Profession
Police officer
Contact

Ralph Taylor (Republican Party) ran for election for Delaware Insurance Commissioner. He lost in the general election on November 5, 2024.

Biography

Ralph Taylor's career experience includes working as a police officer and Dover City councilman.[1]

Elections

2024

See also: Delaware Insurance Commissioner election, 2024

General election

General election for Delaware Insurance Commissioner

Incumbent Trinidad Navarro defeated Ralph Taylor in the general election for Delaware Insurance Commissioner on November 5, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Trinidad Navarro
Trinidad Navarro (D)
 
58.6
 
289,336
Image of Ralph Taylor
Ralph Taylor (R)
 
41.4
 
204,393

Total votes: 493,729
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Delaware Insurance Commissioner

Incumbent Trinidad Navarro defeated Kayode Abegunde in the Democratic primary for Delaware Insurance Commissioner on September 10, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Trinidad Navarro
Trinidad Navarro
 
74.0
 
61,257
Image of Kayode Abegunde
Kayode Abegunde Candidate Connection
 
26.0
 
21,569

Total votes: 82,826
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Republican primary election

The Republican primary election was canceled. Ralph Taylor advanced from the Republican primary for Delaware Insurance Commissioner.

Endorsements

Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Taylor in this election.

Campaign themes

2024

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Campaign website

Taylor's campaign website stated the following:

1. Unity and Togetherness:

In these times of uncertainty, it is easy to feel divided, to see the world through the lens of 'us' versus 'them'. But let us not forget that our strength lies in our unity. Our diversity is our greatest asset, and it is through the harmonious blending of our different perspectives, cultures, and experiences that we can achieve greatness. We must come together, not as separate entities, but as one nation, one people, united by a common purpose.

2. Economic Growth and Innovation:

Our economy is the backbone of our nation. It provides the opportunities for our families to thrive and our children to dream big. But we must ensure that this growth is inclusive and sustainable. We will invest in education, because an educated populace is the foundation of a prosperous society. We will support our entrepreneurs and small businesses, the true innovators and job creators of our economy. We will embrace new technologies and green energy solutions, paving the way for a future that is not only prosperous but also environmentally sustainable.

3. Social Justice and Equality:

We stand at a crossroads where the call for social justice and equality can no longer be ignored. Every citizen, regardless of race, gender, or background, deserves the same opportunities and protections under the law. We will fight against discrimination in all its forms, and we will work tirelessly to ensure that every voice is heard, and every person is treated with dignity and respect.

4. Healthcare and Well-being:

The health of our citizens is paramount. We will strive to create a healthcare system that is accessible, affordable, and of the highest quality. No one should have to choose between putting food on the table and receiving the medical care they need. We will also prioritize mental health, recognizing that well-being is holistic and must encompass both body and mind.

5. Global Leadership and Diplomacy:

In an interconnected world, we cannot afford to be isolationist. We will reassert our position as a leader on the global stage, promoting peace, democracy, and human rights. We will strengthen our alliances and build new partnerships, addressing global challenges such as climate change, terrorism, and pandemics through collaboration and diplomacy.[2]
—Ralph Taylor's campaign website (2024)[3]

Campaign finance summary


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Ralph Taylor campaign contribution history
YearOfficeStatusContributionsExpenditures
2024* Delaware Insurance CommissionerLost general$18,545 $17,847
Grand total$18,545 $17,847
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

See also


External links

Footnotes

  1. Vote Ralph Taylor, "ABOUT RALPH TAYLOR," accessed October 18, 2024
  2. Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
  3. Ralph Taylor for Insurance Commissioner, "What I Support," accessed September 26, 2024