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Governor Matt Meyer Nominates Judge Eric M. Davis as President Judge of the Superior Court of Delaware

Governor Matt Meyer | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 26, 2025

WILMINGTON — Governor Matt Meyer announced today the nomination of Judge Eric M. Davis to serve as the new President Judge of the Superior Court of Delaware. Judge Davis, who has served on the Superior Court since December 21, 2012, brings a wealth of experience and a distinguished record of service to this leadership role.​ […]




Governor Meyer Signs SB21 Strengthening Delaware Corporate Law

Governor Matt Meyer | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 26, 2025

Governor Matt Meyer signed Senate Bill 21 into law, thanking lawmakers for the swift passage of this critical update to Delaware’s corporate law, aimed at ensuring the state remains the premier home for U.S. and global businesses. The legislation, developed in collaboration with corporate leaders and legal experts, clarifies key governance structures to reinforce Delaware’s reputation for equitable, predictable, and efficient corporate oversight.




Winners Announced for the 14th Annual State Employee Art Exhibition

Delaware Division of the Arts | Delaware Health and Social Services | Delaware State Housing Authority | Delaware Transit Corporation | Department of Correction | Department of Education | Department of Finance | Department of Human Resources | Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Department of Services for Children, Youth and their Families | Department of State | Department of Technology and Information | Department of Transportation | Governor Matt Meyer | Kent County | Lt. Governor Kyle Evans Gay | New Castle County | Newsroom | Office of Management and Budget | Office of the Governor | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Office of the State Treasurer | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 25, 2025

Hosted by the Delaware Division of the Arts, this highly anticipated exhibition ran from February 25 – March 21, 2025, at the Arts Center/Gallery at Delaware State University in Dover. With an impressive 209 submissions from State of Delaware employees and their immediate family members, the exhibition provided a platform to celebrate creativity, recognize artistic excellence, and highlight the diverse talents within the state workforce.




Lowering of Flags for the Passing of Lt. Gregg Shelton

Flag Status | Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, March 24, 2025

To mark the passing of Lt. Gregg Shelton and commemorate his twenty years of service to the Elsmere Police Department and the people of Delaware, Governor Matt Meyer orders flags at all state-owned buildings and facilities to be flown at half-staff until sunset on Tuesday, March 25, 2025.




Governor Meyer Denounces Trump Executive Order Dismantling the Department of Education

Governor Matt Meyer | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, March 20, 2025

DOVER— Today, Delaware Governor Matt Meyer released a statement condemning President Donald Trump’s Executive Order dismantling the Department of Education: “Let’s cut the bullshit, not education. Schools are already underfunded, teachers underpaid, and students underserved. As a former public school teacher, I know what’s at stake. “And I know this—Donald Trump and the Republican governors […]







  Category: Office of the Governor

Governor Matt Meyer Nominates Judge Eric M. Davis as President Judge of the Superior Court of Delaware

Governor Matt Meyer | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 26, 2025

WILMINGTON — Governor Matt Meyer announced today the nomination of Judge Eric M. Davis to serve as the new President Judge of the Superior Court of Delaware. Judge Davis, who has served on the Superior Court since December 21, 2012, brings a wealth of experience and a distinguished record of service to this leadership role.​ […]




Governor Meyer Signs SB21 Strengthening Delaware Corporate Law

Governor Matt Meyer | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 26, 2025

Governor Matt Meyer signed Senate Bill 21 into law, thanking lawmakers for the swift passage of this critical update to Delaware’s corporate law, aimed at ensuring the state remains the premier home for U.S. and global businesses. The legislation, developed in collaboration with corporate leaders and legal experts, clarifies key governance structures to reinforce Delaware’s reputation for equitable, predictable, and efficient corporate oversight.




Winners Announced for the 14th Annual State Employee Art Exhibition

Delaware Division of the Arts | Delaware Health and Social Services | Delaware State Housing Authority | Delaware Transit Corporation | Department of Correction | Department of Education | Department of Finance | Department of Human Resources | Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Department of Safety and Homeland Security | Department of Services for Children, Youth and their Families | Department of State | Department of Technology and Information | Department of Transportation | Governor Matt Meyer | Kent County | Lt. Governor Kyle Evans Gay | New Castle County | Newsroom | Office of Management and Budget | Office of the Governor | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Office of the State Treasurer | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 25, 2025

Hosted by the Delaware Division of the Arts, this highly anticipated exhibition ran from February 25 – March 21, 2025, at the Arts Center/Gallery at Delaware State University in Dover. With an impressive 209 submissions from State of Delaware employees and their immediate family members, the exhibition provided a platform to celebrate creativity, recognize artistic excellence, and highlight the diverse talents within the state workforce.




Lowering of Flags for the Passing of Lt. Gregg Shelton

Flag Status | Governor Matt Meyer | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, March 24, 2025

To mark the passing of Lt. Gregg Shelton and commemorate his twenty years of service to the Elsmere Police Department and the people of Delaware, Governor Matt Meyer orders flags at all state-owned buildings and facilities to be flown at half-staff until sunset on Tuesday, March 25, 2025.




Governor Meyer Denounces Trump Executive Order Dismantling the Department of Education

Governor Matt Meyer | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, March 20, 2025

DOVER— Today, Delaware Governor Matt Meyer released a statement condemning President Donald Trump’s Executive Order dismantling the Department of Education: “Let’s cut the bullshit, not education. Schools are already underfunded, teachers underpaid, and students underserved. As a former public school teacher, I know what’s at stake. “And I know this—Donald Trump and the Republican governors […]