2026 General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Delaware House District 38

2 candidates, listed alphabetically.

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Candidates

Carlie Carey

Republican

Work: Ceramics studio owner and farmer; former restaurant owner (Fenwick Island)

Carlie Carey grew up in the 38th District, graduated from Indian River High School and the University of Colorado Boulder, and co-owned a farm-to-table restaurant in Fenwick Island until selling it in 2022. She now owns a ceramics studio and works on a 16-acre farm; retiring Rep. Ron Gray endorsed her.

Carey's campaign website

Sources for Carey

Meet Carlie (Carlie Carey campaign website, Facts summarized from a public page (not copied))
As state Republicans retire, a GOP demographic shift could emerge (Spotlight Delaware, Facts summarized from a public page (not copied))

Maureen Madden

Democratic

Work: Retired federal scientist (NASA and NOAA)

Maureen Madden holds a master's in physics and worked nearly 23 years at NASA and more than seven years at NOAA, where she was deputy director of the NESDIS Center for Satellite Applications and Research. She founded the nonprofit Save Our Schools, Inc. and served as a volunteer firefighter and EMT in Maryland.

Madden's campaign website

Sources for Madden

Meet Mo (Madden for Delaware campaign website, Facts summarized from a public page (not copied))

Sources

Candidate list and race details

11/03/2026 Statewide General Election, Ballot Qualified Candidates (Delaware Department of Elections, Public record)

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