A native Delawarean, Kate Forsten has two degrees from the University of Delaware (history and computer science). Active in politics, she currently serves as Secretary for the Delaware Republican Party, and was recognized as Delaware Republican of the Year in 2008. She has worked on numerous statewide and local campaigns, and has been a candidate for her local school board. Kate is married and resides with her husband in an old, restored farmhouse south of Middletown.