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?
94.4% of Delawareans who submitted comment to DNREC oppose the agency's proposal to ban the sale of new gas and diesel-powered vehicles.
Meet the Members
The Senate Republicans consist of members with experience in small business ownership, public education, law enforcement and agriculture.
Featured Videos
Fiscal Year 2025 Budget Preview
January 29, 2024
Senator Buckson Discusses HB 276 and What's Next
January 19, 2024
Recent Updates
Senate Republicans Issue Statement Following Passage of HB 350
DOVER, DE: The Delaware State Senate Republican Caucus issued the below statement after HB 350 passed the Senate. “We appreciate all the hard work and conversations the Delaware Healthcare Association (DHA) has had with members of the General Assembly over […]
Bipartisan Legislation Introduced to Legalize Sale of Raw Milk
Committee hearing scheduled for May 15, 2024. DOVER, DE – Delaware would join a growing list of states to permit the sale of raw milk under a proposal recently introduced in the General Assembly. Senate Bill 273 (SB 273), authored […]
Senator Pettyjohn, Rep. Jones Giltner Issue Statement Regarding House Bills 350 and 395
Legislators denounce expedited process and dismissal of experts’ warnings. DOVER, DE – Following the release of House Substitute 2 for House Bill 350 and House Bill 395 from the respective committees, Senate Republican Whip Brian Pettyjohn (R – Georgetown) and […]
Senate Republicans Issue Statement Announcing Opposition to House Bill 350
DOVER, DE – A bill that would create a review board to oversee hospitals’ budgets and financial plans recently passed the Delaware House of Representatives and is now set to receive a committee hearing in the Senate. House Substitute 2 […]
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 […]
Senate Republicans Issue Statement Following Passage of HB 350
DOVER, DE: The Delaware State Senate Republican Caucus issued the below statement after HB 350 passed the Senate. “We appreciate all the hard work and conversations the Delaware Healthcare Association (DHA) has had with members of the General Assembly over […]
Bipartisan Legislation Introduced to Legalize Sale of Raw Milk
Committee hearing scheduled for May 15, 2024. DOVER, DE – Delaware would join a growing list of states to permit the sale of raw milk under a proposal recently introduced in the General Assembly. Senate Bill 273 (SB 273), authored […]
Senator Pettyjohn, Rep. Jones Giltner Issue Statement Regarding House Bills 350 and 395
Legislators denounce expedited process and dismissal of experts’ warnings. DOVER, DE – Following the release of House Substitute 2 for House Bill 350 and House Bill 395 from the respective committees, Senate Republican Whip Brian Pettyjohn (R – Georgetown) and […]
Senate Republicans Issue Statement Announcing Opposition to House Bill 350
DOVER, DE – A bill that would create a review board to oversee hospitals’ budgets and financial plans recently passed the Delaware House of Representatives and is now set to receive a committee hearing in the Senate. House Substitute 2 […]