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Delaware Attorney General

Current State AG
Kathy Jennings (D)
Political Party
Democrat
Assumed Office

2019

Current Leadership Positions
Co-Chair DAGA Executive Committee

Kathy Jennings was elected as attorney general in 2018 and reelected in 2022. Prior to her election, she was chief administrative officer of New Castle County, managing more than 1,500 employees and a budget of $284 million. AG Jennings previously served as chief deputy AG under former AG Charles Oberly, where she helped create Delaware’s Consumer Fraud Division. Following AG Jennings’ tenure as chief deputy, she and Oberly entered private practice together. AG Jennings also served as state prosecutor, and was a prosecutor...

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Kathy Jennings was elected as attorney general in 2018 and reelected in 2022. Prior to her election, she was chief administrative officer of New Castle County, managing more than 1,500 employees and a budget of $284 million. AG Jennings previously served as chief deputy AG under former AG Charles Oberly, where she helped create Delaware’s Consumer Fraud Division. Following AG Jennings’ tenure as chief deputy, she and Oberly entered private practice together. AG Jennings also served as state prosecutor, and was a prosecutor for the Delaware Department of Justice, where she prosecuted domestic violence, sexual assault, and homicide cases.

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The AG is an elected position in Delaware.

  • Next Election:November 3, 2026
  • Election Process:Elected
  • Term/Limit:4 years/none


Latest Delaware Attorney General News & Insights

AGs Settle Opioid Epidemic-Related Claims Against Amneal Pharmaceuticals for $272.5M

A coalition of AGs reached a settlement in principle with Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Inc., to resolve allegations that it contributed to the opioid epidemic in its role as a drug manufacturer. According to the coalition, Amneal allegedly knowingly failed to monitor and report suspicious orders placed by its customers, as required by federal law. Under the…

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