Matt Meyer
Matt MeyerGovernor of Delaware
Matt Meyer is the governor of Delaware, a Democrat whose term began on January 21, 2025. He was New Castle County Executive from 2017 through January 2025 and earlier worked as a public school math teacher.
Biography
Matt Meyer was born on September 21, 1971, and the National Governors Association lists Michigan as his birth state. His official biography says he grew up in Delaware, attending schools in the Brandywine School District and then Wilmington Friends School. He studied computer science and political science at Brown University and holds a law degree from the University of Michigan.
After college he moved to Nairobi, Kenya, where he created Ecosandals, a recycled footwear company. He later spent 12 months in Mosul, Iraq, as a diplomat embedded with the United States Army. He then returned to Delaware and taught sixth and seventh grade math in a Wilmington public school.
Meyer first ran for office in 2016 and served as New Castle County Executive from 2017 through January 2025. His term as governor began on January 21, 2025.
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