Raymond J. Seigfried (born August 23, 1950) is an American politician.
[1] Seigfried is a professor of healthcare policy and worked as a senior vice president for Christiana Care for over 25 years.
[2][3] In 2018, Seigfried topped four other Democrats in the primary election to replace retiring Democrat Bryon Short, winning 762 votes (28.7%) in the five-way race.
[4] He won the general election with 5,943 votes (62.9%) against Republican nominee Eric Braunstein and Libertarian nominee Scott Gesty.
[7] In 2025, Seigfried was nominated as the Democratic candidate for the special election in Senate District 5, in anticipation of the resignation of its current Senator, Kyle Evans Gay, who was elected Lieutenant Governor the previous November, defeating Shay Frisby 23-20 with 1 abstention.