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.
Featured Videos
Senator Buckson Delivers Remarks on Medically-Assisted Suicide Legislation
June 21, 2024
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March 20, 2024
Recent Updates
10 Best Practices for Improving Educational Performance in Delaware
Senator Eric Buckson Every four years, politicians and bureaucratic think tanks far removed from the classroom introduce “next” best practices to replace those that did not previously work. This cycle has directly contributed to Delaware’s declining test scores. Couple this […]
Senator Hocker: Letter to Sec. Shawn Garvin Regarding Dunes at Indian River Inlet
Dear Secretary Garvin, I am writing to express my serious concerns regarding the recent breaches in the protective dunes near the Indian River Inlet. The most recent breach, which consequently closed the northbound lane of Route 1 due to flooding, […]
Now Hiring – Communications Specialist
The Senate Republican Caucus is seeking an enthusiastic and collaborative professional to join our team as a Communications Specialist. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional verbal and written communication skills to ensure the Caucus’s message is effectively conveyed to the […]
Delaware Senate Republicans Support ChristianaCare’s Lawsuit Challenging HB 350
DOVER, DE — The Delaware State Senate Republican Caucus issued the following statement declaring support for ChristianaCare’s recent lawsuit challenging House Bill 350. “On July 29, 2024, ChristianaCare, Delaware’s largest hospital system, announced that it had filed a lawsuit challenging […]
10 Best Practices for Improving Educational Performance in Delaware
Senator Eric Buckson Every four years, politicians and bureaucratic think tanks far removed from the classroom introduce “next” best practices to replace those that did not previously work. This cycle has directly contributed to Delaware’s declining test scores. Couple this […]
Senator Hocker: Letter to Sec. Shawn Garvin Regarding Dunes at Indian River Inlet
Dear Secretary Garvin, I am writing to express my serious concerns regarding the recent breaches in the protective dunes near the Indian River Inlet. The most recent breach, which consequently closed the northbound lane of Route 1 due to flooding, […]
Now Hiring – Communications Specialist
The Senate Republican Caucus is seeking an enthusiastic and collaborative professional to join our team as a Communications Specialist. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional verbal and written communication skills to ensure the Caucus’s message is effectively conveyed to the […]
Delaware Senate Republicans Support ChristianaCare’s Lawsuit Challenging HB 350
DOVER, DE — The Delaware State Senate Republican Caucus issued the following statement declaring support for ChristianaCare’s recent lawsuit challenging House Bill 350. “On July 29, 2024, ChristianaCare, Delaware’s largest hospital system, announced that it had filed a lawsuit challenging […]
New Climate Change Law, Action Plan, Could Have Sweeping Impacts on State Spending and Priorities
By Rep. Charles Postles and Sen. Gerald Hocker Governor John Carney recently signed legislation that could cost Delaware residents and businesses millions of dollars annually in higher taxes and increased expenses. House Bill 99, the “Delaware Climate Change Solutions Act […]
Fossil fuel lawsuit could impede business prosperity in Delaware
By Senator Brian Pettyjohn As concerns over climate change continue to grow, governments, businesses and individuals worldwide are taking steps to prioritize climate change and mitigate greenhouse gas emissions. However, here in our state, it is important to strike a balance […]
Delawareans Don’t Need Another Government Mandate
By Senator Dave Lawson It’s been over a decade since a Senate seat opened in the First State. With Senator Carper announcing his retirement, there is a rare opportunity in our state to have a conversation about what kind of […]
Hearing process in the Senate unfairly limits public comment
By Senator Bryant Richardson, 21st Senate District A new senator, Eric Buckson, has not held back in sharing his frustration about procedures on the floor of the Senate and in committee hearings. I appreciate his willingness to speak out. Anyone […]
Senator Hocker: Letter to Sec. Shawn Garvin Regarding Dunes at Indian River Inlet
Dear Secretary Garvin, I am writing to express my serious concerns regarding the recent breaches in the protective dunes near the Indian River Inlet. The most recent breach, which consequently closed the northbound lane of Route 1 due to flooding, […]
Delaware Senate Republicans Support ChristianaCare’s Lawsuit Challenging HB 350
DOVER, DE — The Delaware State Senate Republican Caucus issued the following statement declaring support for ChristianaCare’s recent lawsuit challenging House Bill 350. “On July 29, 2024, ChristianaCare, Delaware’s largest hospital system, announced that it had filed a lawsuit challenging […]
State Senator Brian Pettyjohn Calls for Comprehensive Audit of Credential Verification Process for Child Counselors
DOVER, DE — In light of a recent disturbing incident reported by WHYY, where a child counselor in Delaware was charged with abuse and had presented a bogus degree as his credential, State Senator Brian Pettyjohn (R – Georgetown), a […]
Senator Richardson Urges Governor Carney to Veto SB 301
DOVER, DE – On Friday, July 12, 2024, Senator Bryant Richardson (R – Seaford) sent a formal letter to Governor John Carney requesting he veto Senate Substitute 1 for Senate Bill 301. “Universities should not have to assume responsibility for […]