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
Senator Pettyjohn Questions Everytown for Gun Safety Lawyer
March 20, 2024
Recent Updates
Senate Passes Pettyjohn Bill to Address Legal Gap in Birth Certificate Law
DOVER, Del. — The Delaware State Senate today passed legislation sponsored by Senate Republican Whip Brian Pettyjohn (R – Georgetown) to resolve a legal conflict affecting the ability to list a deceased father’s name on a birth certificate in certain […]
Senator Buckson Introduces Resolution to Relocate Caesar Rodney Statue in Time for Nation’s 250th Anniversary
DOVER, Del. — As the United States approaches its 250th Anniversary, State Senator Eric Buckson (R-South Dover) is leading an effort to bring home one of Delaware’s most iconic symbols of patriotism and leadership: the Caesar Rodney equestrian statue. Senator […]
Senate Republican Leadership Applauds Governor Meyer’s Opposition to Controversial EV Mandate
Senator Pettyjohn’s updated bill to block regulation circulated for co-sponsorship. DOVER, DE — Citing long-standing public opposition and the need to preserve consumer choice, Senate Republican leadership today expressed their support for Governor Matt Meyer’s stated opposition to Delaware’s electric […]
Senate Leadership Issue Statement Regarding Arrests of Former Millville Volunteer Fire Company Members
DOVER, DE – On Wednesday, April 16, 2025, Senate Majority Caucus and Senate Minority Caucus leadership issued the below joint statement following the arrests of two former Millville Volunteer Fire Company members. “We are outraged and deeply disturbed by the […]
Senate Passes Pettyjohn Bill to Address Legal Gap in Birth Certificate Law
DOVER, Del. — The Delaware State Senate today passed legislation sponsored by Senate Republican Whip Brian Pettyjohn (R – Georgetown) to resolve a legal conflict affecting the ability to list a deceased father’s name on a birth certificate in certain […]
Senator Buckson Introduces Resolution to Relocate Caesar Rodney Statue in Time for Nation’s 250th Anniversary
DOVER, Del. — As the United States approaches its 250th Anniversary, State Senator Eric Buckson (R-South Dover) is leading an effort to bring home one of Delaware’s most iconic symbols of patriotism and leadership: the Caesar Rodney equestrian statue. Senator […]
Senate Republican Leadership Applauds Governor Meyer’s Opposition to Controversial EV Mandate
Senator Pettyjohn’s updated bill to block regulation circulated for co-sponsorship. DOVER, DE — Citing long-standing public opposition and the need to preserve consumer choice, Senate Republican leadership today expressed their support for Governor Matt Meyer’s stated opposition to Delaware’s electric […]
Senate Leadership Issue Statement Regarding Arrests of Former Millville Volunteer Fire Company Members
DOVER, DE – On Wednesday, April 16, 2025, Senate Majority Caucus and Senate Minority Caucus leadership issued the below joint statement following the arrests of two former Millville Volunteer Fire Company members. “We are outraged and deeply disturbed by the […]
Missed Reforms, Missed Opportunities: Delaware Deserves Better
Senate Republican Whip Brian Pettyjohn (R-Georgetown) The Delaware State Senate missed a critical opportunity to strengthen transparency, accountability, and bipartisanship when the Democrat majority voted down amendments to the Senate rules proposed by Republicans. These amendments were designed to promote […]
Delaware’s leadership is key to NIL reform
Delaware may be one of the smallest states in the country, but passion for college sports looms large here. As the fall sports season is in full swing, you’ll find fans across the state cheering for the Blue Hens and […]
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 […]
Senate Passes Pettyjohn Bill to Address Legal Gap in Birth Certificate Law
DOVER, Del. — The Delaware State Senate today passed legislation sponsored by Senate Republican Whip Brian Pettyjohn (R – Georgetown) to resolve a legal conflict affecting the ability to list a deceased father’s name on a birth certificate in certain […]
Senator Buckson Introduces Resolution to Relocate Caesar Rodney Statue in Time for Nation’s 250th Anniversary
DOVER, Del. — As the United States approaches its 250th Anniversary, State Senator Eric Buckson (R-South Dover) is leading an effort to bring home one of Delaware’s most iconic symbols of patriotism and leadership: the Caesar Rodney equestrian statue. Senator […]
Senate Republican Leadership Applauds Governor Meyer’s Opposition to Controversial EV Mandate
Senator Pettyjohn’s updated bill to block regulation circulated for co-sponsorship. DOVER, DE — Citing long-standing public opposition and the need to preserve consumer choice, Senate Republican leadership today expressed their support for Governor Matt Meyer’s stated opposition to Delaware’s electric […]
Senate Leadership Issue Statement Regarding Arrests of Former Millville Volunteer Fire Company Members
DOVER, DE – On Wednesday, April 16, 2025, Senate Majority Caucus and Senate Minority Caucus leadership issued the below joint statement following the arrests of two former Millville Volunteer Fire Company members. “We are outraged and deeply disturbed by the […]