Governor of Delaware

Matt Meyer

Democrat · Delaware

75th Governor of Delaware, elected in November 2024. Former New Castle County Executive. Succeeded John Carney who ran for U.S. Senate. Focus on economic development, education, and climate resilience for Delaware.

Record

Progressive governor focused on clean energy transition, education investment, and economic opportunity for all Delawareans. Priorities include expanding healthcare access, criminal justice reform, and building climate-resilient infrastructure.

Legislative Record

Recently signed into law

HB 458 — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO BACKFLOW. (Signed into law, Jul 23, 2026)
SB 322 — ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO LOCAL SCHOOL TAXES. (Signed into law, Jul 23, 2026)
HB 258 — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 4 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO LICENSES FOR SALE OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES. (Signed into law, Jul 23, 2026)
HB 423 — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO DEFERRED COMPENSATION. (Signed into law, Jul 23, 2026)
HB 378 — AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 186, VOLUME 83 OF THE LAWS OF DELAWARE RELATING TO THE COUNCIL ON CORRECTION. (Signed into law, Jul 23, 2026)
HB 431 — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 9 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO COMPOSTING. (Signed into law, Jul 23, 2026)
HB 350 — AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAWS OF DELAWARE RELATING TO HOMESCHOOL STUDENT PARTICIPATION IN EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES. (Signed into law, Jul 23, 2026)
HB 268 — AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO ASSAULT. (Signed into law, Jul 23, 2026)

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