Matthew S. Meyer (born September 29, 1971) is an American politician and attorney who has been the 76th and current Governor of Delaware since 2025. He was the 11th New Castle County executive from 2017 to 2025. He is a member of the Democratic Party.
Matt Meyer | |
|---|---|
 Meyer in 2016 | |
| 76th Governor of Delaware | |
| Assumed office January 21, 2025 | |
| Lieutenant | Kyle Evans Gay |
| Preceded by | Bethany Hall-Long |
| 11th Executive of New Castle County | |
| In office January 3, 2017 – January 21, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas P. Gordon |
| Succeeded by | Marcus Henry |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 29, 1971 Bay City, Michigan, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Lauren Meyer |
| Children | 1 |
| Education | Brown University (BA) University of Michigan (JD) |
Meyer has been seen as a progressive. He supports universal pre-K, universal free school meals, the cancellation of medical debt, police accountability, and a state constitutional amendment supporting the right to abortion.[1][2]
References
change- ↑ "Vision for Delaware". Matt Meyer - Democrat for Governor. Retrieved 2024-09-18.
- ↑ Edelen, Joseph (2024-04-15). "Gubernatorial candidate Matt Meyer unveils plan to improve education in Delaware". Bay to Bay News. Retrieved 2024-09-18.
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