News Releases

April 22, 2010 at 10:53 am

Honoring Earth Day, Coons opposes drilling off Delaware coast

Calling the risks for Delaware’s fishing and tourism industry too great, Chris Coons, Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate and current New Castle County Executive, today on Earth Day criticized the Obama Administration’s decision to expand oil exploration off the coast of Delaware. [+] Read More

April 19, 2010 at 5:51 pm

Coons Kicks Off Campaign for U.S. Senate

Kicking off his campaign for U.S. Senate, Chris Coons, the New Castle County Executive, today gave a rousing speech before more than 200 supporters at the IBEW Local 313 Union Hall in New Castle. Delaware Governor Jack Markell introduced Chris, the candidate he wants to represent Delaware in the U.S. Senate. Joined by his wife, Annie, and their three children, Chris explained what is at stake in the 2010 election. [+] Read More

April 14, 2010 at 10:06 am

Coons raises over $650,000 in 59 days

Logging just 59 days as a candidate, New Castle County Executive Chris Coons (D) was able to raise more than $650,000 in the special election for U.S. Senate. The robust first-quarter total came in at daily rate of more than $11,000 and far outpaced the campaign’s target of $400,000. The campaign has more than $585,000 on hand. [+] Read More

April 12, 2010 at 3:30 pm

Rep. Castle: Against job creation before he was for it

Nine-term Congressman Mike Castle (R-Del.) today is holding his third Delaware Works! job creation fair following a steady string of votes cast in the House of Representatives against job creation legislation. The fair is advertised by Congressman Castle as a way to “help Delawareans understand what job, career building, workforce training, and networking opportunities are available throughout the State in this challenging economy.” [+] Read More

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