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Delaware State University

Dover, Delaware · Founded 1891 · Public

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Give to Delaware State University

The give page lists the Class of 1981 and Class of 1990 Endowment Funds and existing scholarship funds.

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Get involved

You don't need to be an alum to show up for Delaware State University. Students need employers, mentors and people in the stands, and anyone can buy from the campus bookstore.

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Vote in Delaware

Elected leaders decide how much public money HBCUs get, and their choices reach private HBCUs too. Here is what's on the ballot and how to vote. We don't endorse candidates.

Register by Oct 10. Early voting runs Oct 22–Nov 1.

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Election Day
Tuesday, Nov 3, 2026
Registration deadline
Saturday, October 10, 2026. Same-day registration is not offered.
Early voting
Early voting runs October 22 through November 1, 2026.
Races to watch
There is no governor's race in 2026. General Assembly seats are on the ballot, and the legislature and Joint Finance Committee set Delaware State University's state funding.
Ballot measures
No ballot measures are listed for this election yet.

HBCU news in Delaware

In February 2026, Delaware State University asked state budget writers to make last year's extra $5 million permanent and add another $5 million for fiscal 2027, mostly to run its Wesley campus. The governor's plan had about $147.7 million for DSU. (delawarepublic.org)