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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

Delaware Court Dismisses AG Lawsuit Against Monsanto for PCB Pollution

Delaware Superior Court Judge Mary M. Johnston granted a motion to dismiss in favor of Defendants Monsanto Company, Solutia, Inc. and Pharmacia LLC in a lawsuit filed by Delaware AG Kathleen Jennings regarding claims stemming from the presence of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) allegedly contaminating Delaware’s waterways and that were manufactured by Monsanto. In recent years,…

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