# Stephanie Hansen

Stephanie Hansen is a Democratic member of the Delaware Senate for district 10.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Delaware Senate, district 10
- Serving since: 2017-03-25
- Current term: DE 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/24e001be-be7a-4110-8488-2e385315ff5b

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/24e001be-be7a-4110-8488-2e385315ff5b (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

93% of the 82 bills Hansen sponsored got out of committee, in the top tenth of the Delaware Senate.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.76 (standard error 0.04), from 136 donors and 426 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 33% of State Senate Democrats score lower.

## Votes (DE 2025–26 session)

1,031 roll calls. Attendance 98.9% (Delaware Senate 95.8%). Party unity 98.7% (97.0%). 4 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-07-01 · voted yea · Passage · HB 452 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DELAWARE INTERSCHOLASTIC ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION AND BACKGROUND CHECKS FOR CHILD-SERVING… · pass · https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/HB452/
- 2026-07-01 · voted yea · Passage · SB 278 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 31 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO CHILD CARE ASSISTANCE. · pass · https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/SB278/
- 2026-07-01 · voted yea · Passage · HB 145 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO REVERSE LOCATION AND REVERSE KEYWORD SEARCHES AND COURT ORDERS. · pass · https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/HB145/
- 2026-07-01 · voted yea · Passage · SB 332 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 21 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SPECIAL VANITY LICENSE PLATES. · pass · https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/SB332/
- 2026-07-01 · voted yea · Passage · HB 355 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 10 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SEXUAL ASSAULT, HARASSMENT, AND DISCRIMINATION. · pass · https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/HB355/
- 2026-07-01 · voted yea · Passage · SB 232 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO CRIMINAL MISCHIEF. · pass · https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/SB232/
- 2026-07-01 · voted yea · Passage · HB 285 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 24 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE INTERSTATE COMPACT FOR ATHLETIC TRAINERS. · pass · https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/HB285/
- 2026-07-01 · voted yea · Passage · SB 94 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 24 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO RESPIRATORY CARE PRACTITIONERS. · pass · https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/SB94/
- 2026-07-01 · voted yea · Passage · SB 293 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO CHILD CARE LICENSES FOR YOUTH CAMPS. · pass · https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/SB293/
- 2026-07-01 · voted yea · Passage · HB 134 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 11 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO ANIMAL CRUELTY. · pass · https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/HB134/

## Legislation (DE 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 82 bills: 82 reached committee, 76 passed one chamber, 73 passed both, 55 became law. Cosponsored 350. 92.7% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Delaware Senate 81.5%; rank 2 of 21).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HB 390: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION OF BIDS AND BID OPENINGS FOR ELECTRONIC BIDDING. (became law, 2026-09-08) https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/HB390/
- HB 415: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLES 16 AND 24 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO VETERINARIANS AND MANDATORY REPORTING REQUIREMENTS. (became law, 2026-07-23) https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/HB415/
- HB 407: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLES 7 AND 30 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DELAWARE HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES CLEANUP ACT AND THE REALTY TRANSFER TAX. (became law, 2026-08-17) https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/HB407/
- HCR 139: RECOGNIZING JUNE 2026 AS “CARIBBEAN AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH” IN THE STATE OF DELAWARE. (passed both chambers, 2026-06-09) https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/HCR139/
- SJR 18: DESIGNATING AUGUST 31, 2026, AS "INTERNATIONAL OVERDOSE AWARENESS DAY" IN THE STATE OF DELAWARE AND REQUIRING THE STATE FLAG TO BE FLOWN AT HALF-STAFF IN… (became law, 2026-07-23) https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/SJR18/
- SR 21: REQUESTING THE DELAWARE SUSTAINABLE ENERGY UTILITY TO ENGAGE IN A STUDY AND ISSUE A REPORT ASSESSING THE SAFETY AND UTILITY OF PORTABLE SOLAR GENERATION… (passed one chamber, 2026-06-24) https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/SR21/
- HB 233: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 26 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO LARGE ENERGY USE FACILITIES. (became law, 2026-08-26) https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/HB233/
- HB 445: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 26 AND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO LARGE ENERGY USE FACILITIES. (became law, 2026-08-26) https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/HB445/
- SB 328: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SCHOOL BUILDING SAFETY. (became law, 2026-07-23) https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/SB328/
- HB 426: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 30 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO STATE AID TO MUNICIPALITIES FOR STREETS. (became law, 2026-09-08) https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/HB426/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $14.3K (State Senate Democrats median $55.5K). 62% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://senatedems.delaware.gov/members/senate-district-10/ https://legis.delaware.gov/AssemblyMember/152/Hansen
- Campaign site: https://www.hansenforsenate.org/
- X: https://x.com/HansenForSenate
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HansenForStateSenate/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SenatorStephanieHansen/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shansen724/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephanie-hansen-00623812/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/24e001be-be7a-4110-8488-2e385315ff5b