Bryan Townsend

Senate Leadership statement
on U.S. Sen. Tom Carper’s retirement announcement

Senate President Pro Tempore Dave Sokola, Senate Majority Leader Bryan Townsend, and Senate Majority Whip Elizabeth “Tizzy” Lockman issued a joint statement today regarding U.S. Sen. Tom Carper’s announcement that he plans to retire at the end of his current term. […]

Delaware Senate Leadership reaffirms support for medical abortion

In response to the federal ruling that halts FDA approval of mifepristone — an abortion medication — Senate President Pro Tempore Dave Sokola, Senate Majority Leader Bryan Townsend, and Senate Majority Whip Elizabeth “Tizzy” Lockman issued a joint statement […]

Delaware Senate passes tenants’ rights bill aimed at curbing eviction crisis

DOVER — In a bipartisan vote Tuesday, the Delaware State Senate advanced legislation that gives tenants a right to representation in eviction proceedings and other landlord-tenant actions.  Senate Substitute 1 to Senate Bill 1 would help level the playing field […]

From the Senate Democrats Leadership Team: Our priorities for the 152nd General Assembly

By Senate President Pro Tempore David Sokola, Senate Majority Leader Bryan Townsend, and Senate Majority Whip S. Elizabeth “Tizzy” Lockman Our state is stronger today than it was just a few years ago, thanks in large part to the leadership […]