Karen Weldin Stewart

Who is Karen Weldin Stewart?

Karen Weldin Stewart is the Insurance Commissioner for the State of Delaware.

She was elected in 2008 to replace incumbent Insurance Commissioner Matt Denn, who did not run for re-election as he was seeking the office of Lieutenant Governor of Delaware. She unsuccessfully campaigned for the office of Insurance Commissioner in the 2000 general election and the 2004 Democratic primary.

In 2008, Stewart won a three-way Democratic primary election for Insurance Commissioner. In the 2008 general election, Stewart was elected to office of with 56.9% of the vote over Republican John Brady's 41%.