The 2024 Wilmington mayoral election will be held on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, to elect the mayor of Wilmington, Delaware. Incumbent Democratic mayor Mike Purzycki was re-elected in 2020 unopposed. Purzycki announced on October 3, 2023, that he would not seek a third term in office.
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Democratic primary edit
Candidates edit
Declared edit
- John Carney, Governor of Delaware (2017–present) and former U.S. Representative from Delaware's at-large congressional district (2011–2017)[1]
- Velda Jones-Potter, former Wilmington City Treasurer (2017–2021), former Delaware State Treasurer (2009–2011), and candidate for mayor in 2020[2]
Declined edit
- Mike Purzycki, incumbent mayor[2]
References edit
- ^ Price, Betsy (April 29, 2024). "Carney announces he's running for mayor of Wilmington". Retrieved April 29, 2024.
- ^ a b Fries, Amanda; Newman, Meredith (October 4, 2023). "Carney expresses interest in Wilmington mayor after Purzycki announces he won't run in 2024". The News Journal. Retrieved October 4, 2023.