Kathy Jennings
Democratic · DE · Delaware Attorney General
Kathy Jennings is Delaware's 46th Attorney General and leads the Delaware Department of Justice. The department says the Attorney General is the state's chief law enforcement officer, and its official biography says Jennings was sworn in on January 1, 2019 after prior service as a Delaware prosecutor, State Prosecutor, and Chief Deputy Attorney General.
Track record
Environment and Public Health
· 1 record
Attorney General Kathy Jennings applauded a Delaware Supreme Court decision upholding state legislation allowing an electrical substation associated with an offshore wind project, after filing a brief challenging federal efforts to cancel the U.S. Wind project.
May 28, 2026For
Source: news.delaware.gov · researched July 6, 2026
Anti-Corruption
· 1 record
Attorney General Kathy Jennings and the Delaware Elections Commissioner defeated a federal court challenge by a Koch-affiliated campaign group seeking to nullify Delaware disclosure requirements for independent-expenditure campaign advertisers.
June 9, 2026For
Source: news.delaware.gov · researched July 6, 2026
Immigration
· 1 record
Attorney General Kathy Jennings announced that the Supreme Court sided with Delaware and other states in litigation over birthright citizenship, after Jennings and fellow attorneys general sued to block an executive order seeking to dismantle birthright citizenship.
June 30, 2026For
Source: news.delaware.gov · researched July 6, 2026
Public Safety and Crime Control
· 1 record
Attorney General Kathy Jennings and Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch led a bipartisan coalition of 40 attorneys general urging HHS to require better cooperation with local law enforcement from the next operator of the National Human Trafficking Hotline.
April 22, 2025For
Source: news.delaware.gov · researched July 6, 2026
Election Integrity
· 2 records
Attorney General Kathy Jennings announced two federal court victories granting summary judgment and permanent injunctions against executive orders affecting election administration, including provisions on documentary proof of citizenship, mail ballot handling, and absentee ballot transmission.
July 2, 2026For
Source: news.delaware.gov · researched July 6, 2026
Attorney General Kathy Jennings and the Delaware Elections Commissioner defeated a federal court challenge by a Koch-affiliated campaign group seeking to nullify Delaware disclosure requirements for independent-expenditure campaign advertisers.
June 9, 2026For
Source: news.delaware.gov · researched July 6, 2026
Civil Rights
· 2 records
Attorney General Kathy Jennings announced that the Supreme Court sided with Delaware and other states in litigation over birthright citizenship, after Jennings and fellow attorneys general sued to block an executive order seeking to dismantle birthright citizenship.
June 30, 2026For
Source: news.delaware.gov · researched July 6, 2026
Attorney General Kathy Jennings issued a public statement urging Delaware House members to reconsider after SB 100 failed to pass, saying Delaware should constitutionally protect same-sex and interracial marriage rights.
June 24, 2026For
Source: news.delaware.gov · researched July 6, 2026
Elections
- Attorney General · September 15, 2026 · Delaware · incumbent
Profile last researched July 6, 2026.