Lisa Blunt Rochester

Lisa LaTrelle Blunt Rochester (née Blunt; February 10, 1962) is an American politician who is the junior United States Senator from Delaware since 2025. She was the U.S. Representative for  from 2017 to 2025. She is a member of the Democratic Party.

In June 2023, Blunt Rochester announced her candidacy for the United States Senate in the 2024 election to replace Tom Carper. She won the election in November 2024. She is the first woman and person of color to represent Delaware in the Senate.

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