Promoting freedom, individual liberty, and good governance.
Promoting freedom, individual liberty, and good governance.
Who we are
The Senate Republican Caucus embraces freedom, believes in your rights, and supports diversity in thought, deed and creed.
Did you know?
The state of Maryland prohibits the sale of Delaware-grown sod in its state.
Meet the Members
The Senate Republicans consist of members with experience in small business ownership, public education, law enforcement and agriculture.
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Recent Updates
Legislative Leaders Issue Statement on Governor Meyer’s Announcement on SNAP Funding
DOVER: In response to Governor Meyer’s announcement that Delaware will fund Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits for Delawareans on a week by week basis through November, legislative leaders – including House Speaker Melissa Minor-Brown, Senate President Pro Tempore David Sokola, […]
Senate Republicans React to DEFAC Projections, Governor’s Response
DOVER, DE – The Delaware State Senate Republican Caucus on Wednesday released the following statement reacting to the latest Delaware Economic Financial Advisory Council (DEFAC) projections and Governor Meyer’s response. “Governor Matt Meyer’s recent press release on the latest DEFAC […]
Pettyjohn, Buckson Raise Concerns After Initial Special Committee Meeting
DOVER, DE — The Joint Special Reassessment Process Committee held its first meeting today in response to concerns raised by constituents, business owners, and local governments about the recent property reassessments in each of Delaware’s three counties. Senate Republican Whip […]
Senate Republicans Urge Federal Delegation to Support Clean CR, Prevent Shutdown
DOVER, DE – With the federal government hours away from a shutdown, Delaware Senate Republicans are calling on U.S. Senators Chris Coons and Lisa Blunt Rochester to put aside partisan politics and support the clean Continuing Resolution (CR) already passed […]
Legislative Leaders Issue Statement on Governor Meyer’s Announcement on SNAP Funding
DOVER: In response to Governor Meyer’s announcement that Delaware will fund Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits for Delawareans on a week by week basis through November, legislative leaders – including House Speaker Melissa Minor-Brown, Senate President Pro Tempore David Sokola, […]
Senate Republicans React to DEFAC Projections, Governor’s Response
DOVER, DE – The Delaware State Senate Republican Caucus on Wednesday released the following statement reacting to the latest Delaware Economic Financial Advisory Council (DEFAC) projections and Governor Meyer’s response. “Governor Matt Meyer’s recent press release on the latest DEFAC […]
Pettyjohn, Buckson Raise Concerns After Initial Special Committee Meeting
DOVER, DE — The Joint Special Reassessment Process Committee held its first meeting today in response to concerns raised by constituents, business owners, and local governments about the recent property reassessments in each of Delaware’s three counties. Senate Republican Whip […]
Senate Republicans Urge Federal Delegation to Support Clean CR, Prevent Shutdown
DOVER, DE – With the federal government hours away from a shutdown, Delaware Senate Republicans are calling on U.S. Senators Chris Coons and Lisa Blunt Rochester to put aside partisan politics and support the clean Continuing Resolution (CR) already passed […]
Delaware Can and Must Do Better for Small Businesses
Senate Republican Leader Gerald Hocker For decades, Delaware has been called “The Corporate Capital of the World,” but when it comes to small, brick and mortar businesses that form the backbone of our communities, the First State is falling behind. […]
Nutrition, Not Politics, Should Guide SNAP Policy
By Senator Eric Buckson, 16th District As a former physical education and health teacher, I’ve spent much of my career focused on helping people live healthier lives. In the Delaware Senate, I’ve continued that mission by championing legislation to eliminate […]
Home Rule Under Siege – The Delaware General Assembly Must Not Strip Local Authority
By Senate Republican Whip Brian Pettyjohn, Former Council Member and Mayor of the Town of Georgetown Delaware has long respected the principle of home rule, which is the idea that decisions about land use and zoning should be made at […]
Leave Local Decisions to Local Leaders
By Senate Republican Leader Gerald Hocker, 20th District Local control in Delaware is under attack. The General Assembly is aggressively advancing bills that sideline our counties and municipalities in favor of centralized state power. This session, several bills have come […]
Legislative Leaders Issue Statement on Governor Meyer’s Announcement on SNAP Funding
DOVER: In response to Governor Meyer’s announcement that Delaware will fund Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits for Delawareans on a week by week basis through November, legislative leaders – including House Speaker Melissa Minor-Brown, Senate President Pro Tempore David Sokola, […]
Senate Republicans React to DEFAC Projections, Governor’s Response
DOVER, DE – The Delaware State Senate Republican Caucus on Wednesday released the following statement reacting to the latest Delaware Economic Financial Advisory Council (DEFAC) projections and Governor Meyer’s response. “Governor Matt Meyer’s recent press release on the latest DEFAC […]
Pettyjohn, Buckson Raise Concerns After Initial Special Committee Meeting
DOVER, DE — The Joint Special Reassessment Process Committee held its first meeting today in response to concerns raised by constituents, business owners, and local governments about the recent property reassessments in each of Delaware’s three counties. Senate Republican Whip […]
Senate Republicans Urge Federal Delegation to Support Clean CR, Prevent Shutdown
DOVER, DE – With the federal government hours away from a shutdown, Delaware Senate Republicans are calling on U.S. Senators Chris Coons and Lisa Blunt Rochester to put aside partisan politics and support the clean Continuing Resolution (CR) already passed […]