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Governor Carney’s Statement on the Delaware Supreme Court Ruling

Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, June 28, 2024

DOVER, Del. – Governor John Carney on Friday issued the following statement on the Delaware Supreme Court’s ruling in favor of absentee and early voting: “I’ve always believed that we should make it easier, not harder, for Delawareans to exercise their fundamental right to vote. I’m pleased that the Supreme Court has unanimously confirmed that Delaware […]




Governor Carney’s Statement on House Bill 282

Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, June 27, 2024

DOVER, Del. – Governor John Carney on Thursday issued the following statement on the General Assembly’s override of the veto of House Bill 282. “For eight years, I’ve been focused on getting our fiscal house in order and protecting the interests of all Delaware taxpayers. I’m proud that we’ll leave our budget in strong shape for […]




Governor Carney’s Statement on Veto of House Bill 282

Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 25, 2024

DOVER, Del. — Governor John Carney issued the following statement Tuesday regarding House Bill 282: Pursuant to Article III, Section 18 of the Delaware Constitution, I am vetoing House Bill 282 as amended by House Amendment 1, House Amendment 2 and Senate Amendment 1 (HB 282) by returning it with my objections to the Delaware […]




Governor Carney’s Statement on the Passage of the FY25 Budget and One-Time Supplemental

Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, June 20, 2024

DOVER, Del. – Governor John Carney on Thursday issued the following statement on the passage of Senate Bill 325 and Senate Bill 326: “This budget continues our investments in Delaware’s public schools, workforce, and environment, while doing so responsibly and sustainably. We are continuing to raise salaries for teachers, provide more resources for students who need […]




Governor Carney’s Statement on Senate Confirmations

Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, June 20, 2024

DOVER, Del. – Governor John Carney on Thursday issued the following statement on the Delaware Senate’s confirmation of Thomas Pedersen to serve as Court of Common Pleas Judge in Sussex County and Candace Holmes to serve as Family Court Commissioner in Kent County. “We are fortunate to have such qualified nominees who have the experience and […]







  Category: Office of the Governor

Governor Carney’s Statement on the Delaware Supreme Court Ruling

Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, June 28, 2024

DOVER, Del. – Governor John Carney on Friday issued the following statement on the Delaware Supreme Court’s ruling in favor of absentee and early voting: “I’ve always believed that we should make it easier, not harder, for Delawareans to exercise their fundamental right to vote. I’m pleased that the Supreme Court has unanimously confirmed that Delaware […]




Governor Carney’s Statement on House Bill 282

Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, June 27, 2024

DOVER, Del. – Governor John Carney on Thursday issued the following statement on the General Assembly’s override of the veto of House Bill 282. “For eight years, I’ve been focused on getting our fiscal house in order and protecting the interests of all Delaware taxpayers. I’m proud that we’ll leave our budget in strong shape for […]




Governor Carney’s Statement on Veto of House Bill 282

Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 25, 2024

DOVER, Del. — Governor John Carney issued the following statement Tuesday regarding House Bill 282: Pursuant to Article III, Section 18 of the Delaware Constitution, I am vetoing House Bill 282 as amended by House Amendment 1, House Amendment 2 and Senate Amendment 1 (HB 282) by returning it with my objections to the Delaware […]




Governor Carney’s Statement on the Passage of the FY25 Budget and One-Time Supplemental

Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, June 20, 2024

DOVER, Del. – Governor John Carney on Thursday issued the following statement on the passage of Senate Bill 325 and Senate Bill 326: “This budget continues our investments in Delaware’s public schools, workforce, and environment, while doing so responsibly and sustainably. We are continuing to raise salaries for teachers, provide more resources for students who need […]




Governor Carney’s Statement on Senate Confirmations

Governor John Carney | News | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, June 20, 2024

DOVER, Del. – Governor John Carney on Thursday issued the following statement on the Delaware Senate’s confirmation of Thomas Pedersen to serve as Court of Common Pleas Judge in Sussex County and Candace Holmes to serve as Family Court Commissioner in Kent County. “We are fortunate to have such qualified nominees who have the experience and […]