Brandon Toole
Democratic Incumbent
Biography
Brandon Toole is the sitting District 1 councilman, per the county's official council roster. He is an educator, a Delaware Army National Guard veteran, and holds an Ed.D. from Delaware State University.
New Castle County, Delaware
New Castle County Council District 1
New Castle County, Delaware
New Castle County Council District 1
One candidate is tracked for New Castle County Council District 1 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Brandon Toole. Candidate information follows official New Castle County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
About this race
Incumbent Brandon Toole is the only candidate who filed; unopposed candidates appear on Delaware's November 3 ballot. This race appears only on District 1 ballots.
What this office does
County commissioner. The county board is the county's legislative and, in most states, executive body. Commissioners adopt the county budget and property tax rate, oversee roads, the jail, public health, planning and zoning in unincorporated areas, and appoint or confirm department heads. In counties with an elected county executive or judge, the board's role is mainly the budget and ordinances.
This race. The sitting officeholder, Brandon Toole, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.