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Dwayne Bensing looks to make history in Delaware AG race
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· June 18, 2026
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Key takeaway Further details about Bensing's campaign can be found through the Washington Blade, which recently spoke with him about his run for office.
A local election is underway for the position of attorney general in Delaware. Dwayne Bensing, current Delaware ACLU Legal Director, is running in the primary against incumbent Kathy Jennings. Bensing has a background in law and education, having graduated from UPenn law school and worked for the Department of Justice and Department of Education.
C. about a decade ago. Further details about Bensing's campaign can be found through the Washington Blade, which recently spoke with him about his run for office.
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Published: June 18, 2026 ·
Source: Washington Blade ·
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