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Democratic National Committee Approves Delaware Delegate Selection Plan
Press ReleaseNEW CASTLE - On Thursday June 11, 2015, after a month long public comment period, the Delaware Democratic Party’s State Executive Committee unanimously approved the 2016 Delaware Delegate Selection Plan. The plan was then sent to the Democratic National Committee, who gave the plan final approval on October 21, 2015. The plan will be used to select Delaware’s delegation for the 2016 Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia. -
Delaware Department of Elections: 2016 Filed Candidate List
BlogClick this link to see the filed candidate list on the Delaware Department of Elections Website: 2016 Filed Candidates
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State Party Chairman Issues Statement on Vice President Biden’s Decision
Press Release"The Delaware Democratic Party completely supports the Vice President. Though many of us would have welcomed his presidential bid, we know that Joe has made the right decision for himself and his family. Delaware Democrats will continue to support and praise his accomplishments; past, present and future.”
Chairman John D. Daniello
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Senator Chris Coons: Manufacturing can be transformed in Delaware
BlogAlmost every day, I ride Amtrak between Wilmington and Washington, D.C., and each day out the window, I see the site of the old Chrysler plant in Newark. Each time I see it, I think about being there 15 years ago when I first ran for public office, introducing myself to thousands of hard-working employees.
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Speaker Schwartzkopf & Pro Tem Blevins: Business report an exercise in advocacy, not analytics
BlogBy Senate President Pro Tem Patricia Blevins and Speaker of the House Pete Schwartzkopf
"This next year is an important one. We must come together to take a holistic view of our finances and put Delaware’s long-term fiscal health ahead of short-term political victories. Delaware has an impressive tradition of collaboration across party lines. If we can move forward in that spirit again, the sky is the limit for our great state."
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Foundation created in memory of Beau Biden
Press ReleaseHallie Biden, widow of former Attorney General Beau Biden, announced the founding of the Beau Biden Foundation for the Protection of Children. The foundation will work to continue the work done by Biden during his tenure as Delaware’s Attorney General, where he put an emphasis on bringing child predators to justice. Visit: https://delcf.org/biden/
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Senator Coons oped: “Manufacturing – something Delaware should invest in”
BlogWhen today’s college students choose a major, they’re making an important choice about their careers.
As parents and policymakers, we need to do everything we can to ensure they have the skills to thrive in the global marketplace, and right now there’s much more we can do to train young Delawareans for the good, 21st century manufacturing jobs of both today and tomorrow.
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2016 Federal Budget Interactive: The White House
BlogCLICK HERE to explore where your tax dollars would go and to see what percentage of the Federal budget is dedicated to different program areas under President Obama's proposed budget for 2016.
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Same-day registration ‘is’ the next step for Delaware
BlogRepublican legislators in Delaware and Washington, D.C., alike have always been proponents of deregulating government. Freedom is the central idea to many of their ideologies as well as their proposed legislation. Yet, when it comes to same-day registration they wish to keep current regulations that would limit access.