AG Jennings issues statement following Supreme Court victory on mail-in voting
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Office of Impact Litigation | Department of Justice Press Releases | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Supreme Court siding with her and her co-plaintiffs and refusing to allow the Trump Administration’s proposed takeover of mail-in voting from going into effect: “This attempt by the Trump Administration to interfere with mail voting for our midterm elections is over. […]
Supreme Court reverses lower court, reinstates age limits on most guns
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Office of Impact Litigation | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Wednesday, September 9, 2026
Attorney General Kathy Jennings announced today that, in a major victory for gun safety, the Delaware Supreme Court has ruled House Bill 451—a law passed by the Delaware General Assembly to restrict access to certain firearms to those aged 21 and older—constitutional. “Guns are the leading cause of death for kids and teens in our country and nothing should be off the table […]
Trio of courts rule with AG Jennings on voting rights
Department of Justice | Department of Justice Office of Impact Litigation | Department of Justice Press Releases | Date Posted: Wednesday, September 9, 2026
Three courts have sided with Delaware to protect the state’s elections and campaign finance rules. “Each of these attempts to strip away Delawareans’ voting rights and to obfuscate campaign spending are part of a shameless, coordinated attack against the fabric of our democracy,” said Attorney General Kathy Jennings. “No idea that requires silence to survive has any place in a democracy – but that is precisely the fight we’re having: […]
Governor Meyer Signed Gun Safety Bill Package
Department of Justice | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Governor Matt Meyer | Lt. Governor Kyle Evans Gay | Office of the Governor | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, September 3, 2026
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, September 3, 2026 Media Contact: Jamie Mangrum Jamie.Mangrum@delaware.gov NEWARK, Del. – Governor Matt Meyer today signed a comprehensive gun safety bill package. He was joined at the signing by Lieutenant Governor Kyle Evans Gay, Secretary of the Department Safety and Homeland Security Josh Bushweller, Attorney General Kathy Jennings, Senate President Pro […]
Governor Meyer Signed Historic Data Privacy Legislation, Protecting Delaware Residents and Businesses
Department of Justice | Governor Matt Meyer | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, September 2, 2026
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, September 2, 2026 Media Contact: Jamie Mangrum Jamie.Mangrum@delaware.gov WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor Matt Meyer today signed two data privacy bills, creating the broadest data protections in the country, covering more Delawareans than any similar law in America. In collaboration with Attorney General Kathy Jennings and state lawmakers, these bills set the […]
