Why are flags at half-staff in Delaware today?
Governor Meyer honors Sen. Patti Blevins' life with flags at half-staff
Governor Meyer has ordered the Delaware state flag to be lowered to half-staff in honor of Sen. Patti Blevins’ life. The order applies statewide across Delaware.
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Mast interpretation
Governor Meyer orders the Delaware state flag lowered to half-staff in honor of Sen. Patti Blevins’ life. The tribute recognizes Blevins and the impact of her public service to Delaware.
The flag will be lowered statewide across the Delaware state flag. No narrower county, city, or facility limit is stated, so the order applies throughout the jurisdiction.
The notice provides no separate end date or sunset time. The order is effective immediately on the date posted, October 7, 2026, and remains in place until further notice.
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Corrections and revisions
No public corrections are recorded.

