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Chris Coons
Chris Coons
United States Senator; from Delaware
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; November 15, 2010 Serving with Lisa Blunt Rochester
Preceded by	Ted Kaufman
Vice Chair of the Senate Ethics Committee
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; January 3, 2017[source?]
Preceded by	Barbara Boxer
County Executive of New Castle County
	In office; January 4, 2005 – November 15, 2010
Preceded by	Thomas Gordon
Succeeded by	Paul Clark
President of the New Castle County Council
	In office; January 2, 2001 – January 4, 2005
Preceded by	Stephanie Hansen
Succeeded by	Paul Clark
Personal details
Born	Christopher Andrew Coons; September 9, 1963 (age 61); Greenwich, Connecticut, U.S.
Political party	Republican (before 1988); Democratic (1988–present)
Children	3
Education	Amherst College (BA); Yale University (MA, JD)
Website	Senate website

Christopher Andrew "Chris" Coons (born September 9, 1963)^[1] is the senior United States Senator from Delaware and a member of the Democratic Party.

Coons won a special election in 2010 to succeed Ted Kaufman, who had been appointed to the seat when Joe Biden resigned to become the vice president of the United States.^[2]

Other websites

↑ "Chris Coons ancestry". Freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com. Archived from the original on July 27, 2013. Retrieved October 8, 2012.
↑ "2010 Delaware Senate Race". RealClearPolitics. Retrieved August 8, 2011.