Steve Washington
Steve Washington (Republican Party) ran in a special election to the Delaware State Senate to represent District 1. He lost in the special general election on February 15, 2025.
Elections
2025
See also: Delaware state legislative special elections, 2025
General election
Special general election for Delaware State Senate District 1
Dan Cruce defeated Steve Washington and Riley Figliola in the special general election for Delaware State Senate District 1 on February 15, 2025.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Dan Cruce (D) | 76.9 | 3,654 |
| Steve Washington (R) | 20.8 | 990 | ||
| Riley Figliola (Nonpartisan) | 1.9 | 88 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.4 | 17 | ||
| Total votes: 4,749 | |||
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Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Washington in this election.
2020
See also: Delaware State Senate elections, 2020
General election
General election for Delaware State Senate District 1
Sarah McBride defeated Steve Washington in the general election for Delaware State Senate District 1 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Sarah McBride (D) | 73.3 | 16,865 |
| Steve Washington (R) | 26.7 | 6,144 | ||
| Total votes: 23,009 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Delaware State Senate District 1
Sarah McBride defeated Joseph McCole in the Democratic primary for Delaware State Senate District 1 on September 15, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Sarah McBride | 91.3 | 7,902 |
| Joseph McCole | 8.7 | 752 | ||
| Total votes: 8,654 | |||
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Republican primary election
The Republican primary election was canceled. Steve Washington advanced from the Republican primary for Delaware State Senate District 1.
Campaign themes
2025
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Steve Washington did not complete Ballotpedia's 2025 Candidate Connection survey.
2020
Steve Washington did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
Campaign finance summary
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See also
2025 Elections
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