Kyle Evans Gay

Kyle Evans Gay
Lieutenant Governor-elect of Delaware
Assuming office
January 21, 2025
GovernorMatt Meyer (elect)
SucceedingBethany Hall-Long
Member of the Delaware Senate
from the 5th district
Assumed office
January 12, 2021
Preceded byCatherine Cloutier
Personal details
Born1985 or 1986 (age 38–39)
Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseOlin
Children2
EducationBrown University (BA)
Boston University (JD)

Kyle Evans Gay (born 1985/1986)[1] is an American politician. She is a Democratic member of the Delaware Senate representing the 5th district.[2] She is the lieutenant governor-elect of Delaware following the 2024 Delaware lieutenant gubernatorial election, defeating Republican nominee Ruth Briggs King in the general election.[3]

Biography

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Gay was born in Wilmington, Delaware, and grew up in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, graduating from Unionville High School. She then obtained a Bachelor's degree in international relations and history from Brown University and a Juris Doctor from Boston University School of Law.[4]

Gay lives in the Heatherbrooke neighborhood with her husband Olin and their two daughters.[4][5] She serves on the board of the Delaware Bar Foundation.[6]

References

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  1. ^ https://baytobaynews.com/stories/candidate-for-lt-governor-kyle-evans-gay,148404
  2. ^ "Kyle Evans Gay". Ballotpedia.
  3. ^ "Kyle Evans Gay wins Democratic primary for lieutenant governor". Delaware First Media. September 11, 2024. Retrieved October 27, 2024.
  4. ^ a b "Kyle Evans Gay (D)".
  5. ^ "Who I Am". Kyle Evans Gay, State Senator. Retrieved August 22, 2023.
  6. ^ "Kyle Evans Gay". Senate Democrats. Retrieved August 22, 2023.
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Delaware Senate
Preceded by Member of the Delaware Senate
from the 5th district

2021–present
Incumbent
Political offices
Preceded by Lieutenant Governor of Delaware
Taking office 2025
Elect