Moderate on Immigration
Delaware Immigration Policy 2026
Immigration laws, sanctuary status, E-Verify requirements, and how immigration shapes the political landscape in Delaware ahead of 2026.
9.6%
Immigrant Population
Moderate
Immigration Stance
Not required
E-Verify
DL: Yes
Undoc. Drivers License
Key Immigration Policies
| Sanctuary Status | No formal statewide sanctuary |
| E-Verify Requirement | Not required |
| Drivers License (Undocumented) | Yes |
| In-State Tuition (Undocumented) | Yes |
| Enforcement Approach | Moderate — limited state immigration enforcement |
Overview
Delaware has extended drivers licenses and in-state tuition to undocumented immigrants. The state has a significant seasonal agricultural workforce. Biden\'s home state reflects moderate Democratic views on immigration.
2026 Political Impact
Delaware is small and solidly blue. Immigration is not a major electoral issue here though policies are generally welcoming.