Electoral History
| Year | Office | Election | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Opponent | Party | Votes | % | |||
| 2000 | County Council | Primary | Christopher A. Coons | Democratic | 7,520 | 48% | Vincent D'Anna Martha Denison Dwight L. Davis |
Democratic | 3,220 2,414 2,370 |
21% 16% 15% |
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| 2000 | County Council | General | Christopher A. Coons | Democratic | 113,050 | 56% | Michael Ramone | Republican | 87,462 | 44% | |||
| 2004 | County Executive | Primary | Christopher A. Coons | Democratic | 17,584 | 67% | Sherry Freebery Richard Korn |
Democratic | 4,702 4,130 |
18% 15% |
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| 2004 | County Executive | General | Christopher A. Coons | Democratic | 131,397 | 58% | Christopher Castagno | Republican | 93,424 | 42% | |||
| 2010 | United States Senate | General | Christopher A. Coons | Democratic | 173,900 | 56.6% | Christine O'Donnell | Republican | 123,025 | 40% |
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