NEWS & PRESS

State Sen. Kyle Evans Gay of Talleyville has won the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor, according to the Department of Elections unofficial results for Tuesday’s contested primary.

Sen. Gay won with approximately 48% of the vote compared to 37% for state Rep. Sherry Dorsey Walker of Wilmington and nearly 15% for retired U.S. Army Colonel and Delaware Democratic Party Vice Chair Debbie Harrington of Middletown.

The Democratic Lieutenant Governors Association congratulates State Senator Kyle Evans Gay on securing tonight’s Democratic nomination in Delaware. As a mom, advocate, attorney and public servant, Kyle has shown Delawareans her unwavering commitment to advocating for children and families, improving seniors’ quality of life and fighting for equality and prosperity for all Delawareans.

Kyle Evans Gay earns the right to be the Democratic candidate for Lieutenant Governor.

Gay won her primary with 48% of the vote, putting her more than 10% ahead of Sherry Dorsey Walker in the three person race.

After a contentious primary race, attorney Kyle Evans Gay snagged the Democratic ticket for lieutenant governor over challengers state Rep. Sherry Dorsey Walker and Debbie Harrington, a retired U.S. Army colonel and vice chair of the Delaware Democratic Party.

Lo que rápidamente aprendí sobre Kyle fue que no era una política típica. Kyle es una madre abnegada, abogada y defensora de poblaciones vulnerables, y su liderazgo siempre ha encarnado la compasión y la colaboración. Ahora Kyle lleva ese mismo nivel de cuidado en su campaña para convertirse en la próxima vicegobernadora de Delaware.