Biography:
— Senator from Delaware.
— Born on September 9, 1963, in Greenwich, Conn.
— B.A., Amherst College, 1985.
— J.D., Yale University Law School, 1992.
— M.A.R., Yale Divinity School, 1992.
— Worked in the non-profit sector.
— Attorney.
— Served as president of the New Castle County Council 2001-2005.
— County Executive of New Castle County 2005-2010.
— Elected as a Democrat to the United States Senate in the November 2, 2010, special election to the term ending January 3, 2015, a seat previously held by appointed Senator Edward E. Kaufman, and took the oath of office on November 15, 2010.
— Reelected in 2014, and again in 2020 for the term ending January 3, 2027.
— Chair, Select Committee on Ethics (One Hundred Seventeenth and One Hundred Eighteenth Congresses).