Delaware State Senate District 21 Choose 1
The Delaware Senate is composed of 21 members, each of whom is elected to a four-year term, except when reapportionment occurs at which time Senators may be elected to a two-year term. There is no limit to the number of terms that a Senator may serve.State senators introduce and vote on proposed legislation, approve the annual budget for the state, and serve on assigned committees. The General Assembly of Delaware meets in Dover three days a week between mid-January and the end of June.The Lieutenant Governor serves as the President of the Senate, but only casts a vote if required to break a tie. The President Pro Tempore is a senator elected to the position by a majority of the members to run the mechanics of the Senate, including appointing committees and their members and assigning legislation to committee.
Biographical Information
Campaign Website
http://richardsonsenate.com
Campaign Phone
302-245-0109
Campaign Email
brichardson@mspublications.com
Neighborhood/area of residence
Seaford, Delaware
Education
Some college, mostly self taught
Work Experience
Previous owner of two publishing companies
Community Involvement
Former president of Greater Seaford Chamber of Commerce and Seaford Kiwanis Club
What are the most important challenges facing our state, and how do you propose to address them?
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Homelessness in Delaware more than doubled in 2022. What legislation would you propose to reduce the number of unhoused in Delaware?
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What role should the government play with regard to a woman's reproductive choices?
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We have all read about communities where residents have had to boil water before using it to drink. Are there specific policies you’d support to avoid this from happening in Delaware?
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Some states have passed innovative laws that open access to healthcare, housing, and financial services for immigrants. Would you support these measures in Delaware? (Yes or No). Please explain.
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How likely are you to support gun legislation such as safe storage or banning assault weapons?
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Do you agree or disagree with this statement: "Mail-in ballots cause voter fraud.”
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