After a narrow 121-vote loss in District 20’s special election, the Sussex GOP praised candidate Nikki Miller, highlighted campaign progress, announced voter outreach events, and vowed to strengthen operations and strategy ahead of the 2026 election.
Alonna Berry is officially the representative-elect for Delaware’s District 20, following her victory in Tuesday’s special election.
High pressure will keep Sussex County dry with mild temperatures from Wednesday through early Friday, with only a slim chance of a stray shower.
The winner of the District 20 special election is Democrat Alonna Berry.
Mostly cloudy skies with mild temperatures and a small chance of spotty showers will continue through late Tuesday night and Wednesday as high pressure lingers to the north.
Voters in Delaware’s State Representative District 20 will head to the polls for a special election on Tuesday, Aug. 5. People who live in District 20 and are 18 years of age or older are eligible to vote.
Alonna Berry has officially secured Delaware's District 20 seat in the House of Representatives.
Monday will bring sunny skies and highs in the low 80s with comfortable humidity across Delmarva. However, haze from Canadian wildfire smoke may filter the afternoon sunshine. Delaware is under a Code Orange Air Quality Alert, posing health risks to sensitive groups, and there’s a moderate rip current risk at area beaches. Tranquil and dry weather continues into Tuesday before cloud cover increases midweek with near-normal temperatures and a slight chance of showers later in the week. Watching the coast late week for a potential develop coastal low.
A comfortable night is ahead for Delmarva with clear skies and lows in the upper 50s inland and mid to upper 60s at the coast. Monday will be sunny and warm with highs in the low 80s, though haze from Canadian wildfire smoke may filter sunshine. Delaware is under a Code Orange Air Quality Alert for sensitive groups, and a moderate risk of rip currents is posted for area beaches. Tranquil weather continues into midweek with increasing clouds and near-normal temperatures.
Dewey Beer Company is hosting its third annual Oktoberfest in Harbeson on Sept. 20.
