Federal candidate · 2019–2020 cycle · past cycle

Christopher A. Coons

Official portrait of Christopher A. Coons
Official portrait, U.S. Congress
Office
U.S. senator from Delaware (class 2)
Party
Democrat
Born
1963
In Congress
Senate since 2010 · 15 years in office
Current term
January 3, 2021 to January 3, 2027
FEC filing name
COONS, CHRISTOPHER A.
Next election
General November 3, 2020 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Map of Delaware with the whole state highlighted

Delaware

Biographical details from congress-legislators (CC0), retrieved October 23, 2026.

DemocraticU.S. Senate · DelawareIncumbentWon the general election (59.44%)

FEC candidate ID S0DE00092 · Principal campaign committee: CHRIS COONS FOR DELAWARE

CycleOfficeRaisedOutcome
2025–2026U.S. Senate · Delaware$4,956,015.33General-election nominee
2019–2020U.S. Senate · Delaware$6,081,414.85Won the general election (59.44%)
Total raised$6,081,414.85
Total spent$4,746,086.79
Cash on hand$1,840,513.26
Debts owed by the campaign$0.00
Loans from the candidate$0.00

2019–2020 cycle totals through December 31, 2020, from the FEC’s candidate summary file. This is a dated snapshot, not live reporting; the FEC’s page for this candidate is the official source.

Where the money comes from

Individual contributions: $3,981,462.28PACs and other committees: $2,008,137.00Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees: $90,582.37Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest): $1,233.20
  • Individual contributions$3,981,462.2865%
  • PACs and other committees$2,008,137.0033%
  • Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees$90,582.371%
  • Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$1,233.200%

Raised and spent over time

Report-by-report history is shown for the current cycle.

Committees

Assignments from unitedstates/congress-legislators (CC0), retrieved October 23, 2026.

PAC and committee contributors

468 committees reported giving $2,024,162.00 to this candidate, as filed by the giving committees through December 29, 2024. Timing differs from the campaign’s own reports, so this list may not match the totals above.

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Outside spending

  • Independent expenditures supporting Christopher A. Coons$1,069.76
  • Independent expenditures opposing Christopher A. Coons$0.00
  • Electioneering communications naming Christopher A. Coons$164,541.00
  • Company and union communications to members about Christopher A. Coons$3,432.43

FEC totals for the 2020 cycle, including groups that are not political committees, retrieved October 24, 2026.

Independent expenditures by committees that are not part of the campaign, as reported by those committees. This money is spent separately, not given to the candidate.

The race

Delaware U.S. Senate, 2020 · 4 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
Christopher A. Coons (D)$6,081,414.85$1,840,513.262020-12-31
Lauren Elena Witzke (R)$479,515.11$3,333.542020-12-31
Jessica Scarane (D)$384,242.82$19,043.812020-12-31
James Demartino (R)$55,943.47$27,027.042020-12-31

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

Recent polls

PollsterDatesSampleMargin of errorResults
University of DelawareSeptember 21–27, 2020847 (LV)–Chris Coons 57% · Lauren Witzke 27%

Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2020 United States Senate election in Delaware (retrieved October 23, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.

Sources and updates

  • Money: FEC bulk data (candidate summary, committee master, committee-to-candidate contributions), retrieved October 23, 2026. FEC candidate page · Principal campaign committee: CHRIS COONS FOR DELAWARE.
  • Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 23, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
  • Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.

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