Jack Walsh
Candidate for State Senator, 9th District
Background
- Occupation
- State senator; electrician and project manager, Preferred Electric Inc.
- Campaign website
- senatorjackwalsh.com
State senator for the 9th District since 2016 and chair of the Senate Capital Improvement Committee. An electrician and longtime member of IBEW Local 313, he works as a project manager for Preferred Electric Inc.
Photo: Official portrait — Delaware Senate Democratic Caucus
Documented positions
Housing
Sponsored permanent rent protections for manufactured-home residents
ReportSenator Jack WalshCampaign website · Senator Jack Walsh · senatorjackwalsh.com
“Jack sponsored Senate Bill 235, which passed the General Assembly in 2026 to make stronger rent-increase protections permanent for manufactured-home residents”
Economy & jobs
Sponsored the law raising the minimum wage to $15
ReportSenator Jack WalshCampaign website · Senator Jack Walsh · senatorjackwalsh.com
“Jack was the prime sponsor of Senate Bill 15, which raised Delaware’s minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2025”
All sources (4)
- General Election 11/3/2026: Filed Candidates by Office
Election filing · State of Delaware, Department of Elections · elections.delaware.gov
- General Election 11/3/2026: Filed Candidates by Office (New Castle County offices and districts)
Election filing · State of Delaware, Department of Elections · elections.delaware.gov
- Sen. Jack Walsh — Delaware Senate Democratic Caucus
Government record · Delaware State Senate Democratic Caucus · senatedems.delaware.gov
- Senator Jack Walsh
Campaign website · Senator Jack Walsh · senatorjackwalsh.com
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