U.S. Sen. Tom Carper has been in statewide public office since 1977, serving as Delaware treasurer, congressman, governor and senator.

Democratic Sen. Tom Carper of Delaware said Monday he will not seek reelection in 2024. “If there’s ever an opportune time to step aside and pass the torch to the next generation, it’s ...

Washington — Democratic Sen. Tom Carper of Delaware announced Monday that he will not seek a fifth term in the Senate, bringing to a close a nearly 50-year career in public office.

Sen. Tom Carper, D-Del., announced Monday that he will not seek re-election next year after more than 20 years in the Senate. During a news conference announcing his retirement, ...

The longest moment of stillness in U.S. Sen. Tom Carper’s day may have come around 100 mph. Early light washed the mostly empty dining car. A folder of paperwork, white-corded earbuds and ...

Democratic Delaware Sen. Tom Carper announced Monday that he will not seek reelection for a fifth term -- opening up a Senate seat that he has held for more than 20 years.

Delaware’s senior Sen. Tom Carper took to the Senate floor for the last time Wednesday, giving a farewell address that touched on his childhood, life in public office and his legacy. Carper officially ...

Democratic Sen. Tom Carper of Delaware said Monday he will not seek reelection in 2024. “If there’s ever an opportune time to step aside and pass the torch to the next generation, it’s ...

Tom Carper, a fixture in Delaware politics as a statewide officeholder for nearly a half-century, is ending his storied career in January 2025 when his fourth U.S. Senate term ends. Speculation has ...

Carper, a one-time political wunderkind first elected to statewide office at 29, has held the Senate seat since 2001. He also served five terms in the House and two terms as Delaware’s governor.

Washington — Democratic Sen. Tom Carper of Delaware announced Monday that he will not seek a fifth term in the Senate, bringing to a close a nearly 50-year career in public office.