Delaware, John Carney and Wilmington

Delaware Gov. John Carney steps down to become Wilmington mayor: Here's how the transition will work.
John Carney is ending his second term as governor a few weeks early to be sworn in as mayor of Wilmington, Delaware.
Bethany Hall-Long sworn in as Delaware's 75th governor after John Carney resigns
Accompanied by her mother, Caroline Hall, husband Dana Long and Dr. Sandra Gibney, Hall-Long was sworn in as the state’s 75th governor at The Old State House in Dover. The ceremony took place one hour after the former governor, Wilmington Mayor-elect John Carney, officially resigned from the position.
Del Gov. John Carney to resign, begin transition to mayor of Wilmington
Delaware Governor John Carney will resign on Tuesday at noon to begin the transition to his next post as mayor of Wilmington, Delaware.
Delaware Gov. John Carney to step down Tuesday, take office as Wilmington mayor
Term-limited Delaware Gov. John Carney is not done public service yet — he's moving on to be mayor of Wilmington, and Lt. Gov Bethany Hall-Long will serve as governor the next few weeks before 2024 election winner Matt Meyer's Jan.
Wilmington Mayor John Carney, council members sworn into office in reorganization meeting
Wilmington City Council and Mayor-elect John Carney were sworn into office Tuesday night, while council also held its reorganization meeting.
John Carney Resigns as Governor of Delaware
Governor John Carney has resigned his position as Governor of Delaware as of noon today. At 1pm Lt Governor Bethany Hall Long will be sworn in as Governor of Delaware until Governor-elect Matt Meyer is sworn in at 9:30am on Tuesday,
Gov. John Carney steps down before official end of term
Governor John Carney is stepping down on Tuesday before the official end of his term. Lieutenant Governor Bethany Hall-Long, who lost her bid for election in November, will be sworn in as the First State’s 75th Governor.
Bethany Hall-Long sworn in to serve as governor of Delaware for two weeks
Following Gov. John Carney’s resignation, at noon, his lieutenant governor, Bethany Hall-Long, was sworn in as governor to serve in his place for two weeks, from Jan. 7 to Jan. 21, until the next governor officially takes office.
Wilmington's new Mayor John Carney: 'Let's get to work'
John Carney was sworn in as mayor of Wilmington on the same day he ended his eighth year as governor. He said becoming mayor was a privilege and emphasized the city's opportunties in his inaugural address,
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Bethany Hall-Long makes history as Delaware’s second female governor in brief stint in job
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Delaware CIO Gregory Lane to Continue in New Administration
The chief information officer for the Diamond State has been in place since 2023 and was previously its chief technology officer. Lane has been with Delaware for eight years, following a 35-year ...
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Delaware Governor Who Allowed Marijuana Legalization To Become Law Claims ‘Nobody’ Wants Dispensaries In Their Communities
The Democratic governor of Delaware who allowed a marijuana legalization bill to take effect without his signature is making a questionable claim that “nobody” wants cannabis shops in their ...
Bethany Hall-Long is Delaware's new governor… for 2 weeks
Delaware Lt. Gov. Bethany Hall-Long with be sworn in as the state's governor, to serve for two weeks, as former Gov. John Carney has taken office as the mayor of Wilmington.