The Pete du Pont Freedom Award is presented annually to an individual or group who has championed a successful idea, which has led to economic growth or brought innovation to the private sector. The award honors of one of Delaware's finest leaders, Governor Pete du Pont, who delivered Delaware from harsh fiscal times into an age of vibrant economic growth by working with the legislature, business leaders and educators.

2020 Freedom Award Sponsors

Elise & Pete du Pont

Charlie Horn 

2019

Carol A. Ammon 

2018

Ellen Kullman

2015

Rudy Giuliani 

2007

Dr. Oz

2017

Chris Christie

2011

Newt Gingrich

2005

Mike Castle

2016

Steve Forbes

2009

George Will

2003