2026 General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Delaware Senate District 14

2 candidates, listed alphabetically.

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Candidates

Kyra L. Hoffner

DemocraticIncumbent

In office now: State Senator, District 14 (since 2022)
Work: State Senator, District 14 (since 2022); retired mortgage loan officer

Kyra L. Hoffner has served as State Senator for District 14 in the Delaware General Assembly since 2022.

Kyra L. Hoffner worked in the mortgage industry in Delaware from 2001 until 2008, then worked as an advocate and volunteer coordinator for the Delaware Cannabis Advocacy Network and as a lobbyist for the League of Women Voters, where she co-chaired a 2021 redistricting education effort. She was elected to the Senate in 2022 and chairs the Legislative Oversight & Sunset and Corrections & Public Safety committees.

Hoffner's committees

Agriculture (Vice-Chair)
Corrections & Public Safety (Vice-Chair)
Elections & Government Affairs
Housing & Land Use
Judiciary
Legislative Oversight & Sunset (Chair)
Legislative Oversight and Sunset (Vice-Chair)
Veterans Affairs

Hoffner's campaign website

Sources for Hoffner

Kyra L. Hoffner: official member information (Delaware General Assembly, Public record)
Delaware General Assembly: current member roster (Delaware General Assembly, Public record)
Meet Your Legislator: Kyra Hoffner (Delaware Senate Democratic Caucus, Public record)
Kyra L. Hoffner candidate profile (BallotReady, Facts summarized from a public page (not copied))

Mark Pugh

Republican

Work: Owner and operator, Pugh's Service LLC (automotive service, Leipsic); former Leipsic mayor

Mark Pugh has lived in Leipsic most of his life and works in his family's automotive service business, which he returned to in the late 1980s to specialize in automotive electronics, after earlier work as a draftsman at Playtex and in design at Star Design and Metal Masters. He served on the Leipsic town council and as mayor in the 1990s, was an EMT with the Leipsic Volunteer Fire Company, and was appointed by Gov. Ruth Ann Minner as Kent County co-chair of the state's Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy committee.

Pugh's campaign website

Sources for Pugh

About Mark (Mark Pugh campaign website, Facts summarized from a public page (not copied))
Mark Pugh candidate profile (BallotReady, 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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