Stephanie Leigh Hansen was born on July 24,1961 and is an American politician.
11 Facts About Stephanie Hansen
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Stephanie Hansen is a Democratic member of the Delaware Senate, representing District 10.
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Stephanie Hansen was elected in 2017 after winning a special election to fill the seat of Bethany Hall-Long, who had resigned to take office as the state's lieutenant governor.
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Stephanie Hansen was born at Loring Air Force Base in 1961 while her father was serving in the US Air Force.
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Stephanie Hansen graduated from Seaford Senior High School in 1979.
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Stephanie Hansen later attended the University of Delaware and earned a BS in geology.
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Stephanie Hansen worked in the agency's Superfund and underground storage tank branches.
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Stephanie Hansen decided to not seek reelection in 2000, and was succeeded by Chris Coons.
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Stephanie Hansen remained politically active as the chair of her local Democratic committee.
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Stephanie Hansen's campaign focused on a multitude of issues including the cost of living for seniors, the opioid addiction epidemic, and affordable college education.
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Stephanie Hansen won with 7,315 votes against Republican nominee John Marino and Libertarian nominee Joseph Lanzendorfer.