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Del. AG Jennings seeks third term touting LGBTQ support, decline in crime
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· June 23, 2026
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Key takeaway Jennings' experience includes notable cases, such as convicting a serial killer responsible for five murders in New Castle County.
Delaware Attorney General Kathy Jennings is seeking a third term. She recently spoke with the Washington Blade about her candidacy. Jennings has a long career in criminal prosecution, having worked under the Delaware Department of Justice and later being named Delaware State Prosecutor.
Jennings' experience includes notable cases, such as convicting a serial killer responsible for five murders in New Castle County. This case was significant as it was the first to use DNA analysis as evidence in a Delaware court. Further details about Jennings' candidacy and interview with the Washington Blade are available on their website, including a comparison with another candidate, Dwayne Bensing, who was featured in a previous interview.
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Category: rights Published: June 23, 2026 Source: Washington Blade Reading time: 1 min
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