Who Is in the New Castle County Council President Primary Race in Delaware?

The race for New Castle County Council President 2024

The race for New Castle County Council President in Delaware is heating up as several candidates vie for this critical leadership position. The upcoming primary election, scheduled for September 10, 2024, will determine who will advance to the general election. This race has attracted a diverse group of candidates, each bringing unique perspectives and priorities to the table. Residents of New Castle County will have the opportunity to vote for the candidate they believe will best represent their interests and lead the county towards a prosperous future.

In the race for New Castle County Council President, five candidates are vying for the position, each bringing their own unique strengths and weaknesses to the table. Here's a closer look at each candidate, their platforms, and potential concerns for voters to consider.

Jason Hoover

Monique Johns

Website: moniquejohns.com

George Frankel

Website: www.georgefrankel.org

Val Gould

Website: www.valgould.com

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