Carper has been a senator since 2001, serving alongside then-Sen. Joe Biden (D-Del.) for several years, and before that was Delaware’s governor. He has been head of the Senate’s Environment ...

History called for Blunt Rochester early last year when Sen. Tom Carper (D-Del.) announced that he was retiring at the end of 2024. He threw his support behind his former intern to succeed him ...

A year ago, Coons was Delaware’s junior U.S. Senator. Following the retirement of former Sen. Tom Carper, Coons is now the state’s senior senator. At the time, Coons worked closely with former ...

2001–2021 Senior Adviser to U.S. Senator Thomas R. Carper (D-Del), Wilmington, Del. 2011–2017 Policy Scientist, Manager of The Democracy Project, Institute for Public Administration; Instructor, ...