{"id":1981391,"date":"2023-07-24T14:17:01","date_gmt":"2023-07-24T18:17:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/third-candidate-jumps-into-growing-field-for-delaware-house-seat\/"},"modified":"2023-07-24T14:17:56","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T18:17:56","slug":"third-candidate-jumps-into-growing-field-for-delaware-house-seat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/third-candidate-jumps-into-growing-field-for-delaware-house-seat\/","title":{"rendered":"New contender joins race for Delaware House seat."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fthird-candidate-jumps-into-growing-field-for-delaware-house-seat%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1981391&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>A New Contender Enters \u200bthe Race for Delaware&#8217;s \u2063House Seat<\/h2>\n<p>A third Democratic candidate has thrown their hat into the ring for Delaware&#8217;s \u2062sole House seat, setting the stage for an exciting and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/third-candidate-jumps-into-growing-field-for-delaware-house-seat\/\" title=\"New contender joins race for Delaware House seat.\">competitive primary election<\/a>. Eugene Young, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-red-wave-of-conservative-women-elected-to-congress\/\" title=\"The Red Wave of Conservative Women Elected to Congress\">rising star<\/a> in Delaware\u2062 politics, officially launched his bid\u2063 on Monday,\u2064 joining two other candidates who \u2064have already announced their campaigns: state Sen. Sarah McBride and state Treasurer Colleen Davis.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;We need to build a bridge to bring\u200b people and \u2062resources together.\u2064 Neighbors who aren&#8217;t afraid to stand up and fight \u2064for each \u2063other,&#8221; \u200bYoung \u2062wrote\u200c in a statement. &#8220;And that\u2019s why I\u2019m running.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Rep. Lisa\u200b Blunt\u200c Rochester (D-DE) had previously announced that she \u200bwould not seek reelection in the House, instead\u2062 aiming to replace Sen. Tom Carper (D-DE), who is retiring after holding the seat since 2001. Rochester&#8217;s decision opens up\u2062 Delaware&#8217;s at-large House \u200cseat for the first time since her\u200c <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/when-it-is-all-over-we-will-win-president-trump-lays-out-the-case-for-gop-senators-on-the-historic-election-fraud\/\" title=\"\u201cWhen It Is All Over \u2013 WE WILL WIN!\u201d \u2013 President Trump Lays Out the Case for GOP Senators on the Historic Election Fraud\">historic election<\/a> in 2016 as the\u200d first woman and\u200b first black House member \u200dto represent the state.<\/p>\n<p>Young had hinted earlier \u200bthis summer about his interest in \u2064running for Congress. If elected, he would make history as\u200b the first <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-far-left-minnesota-ag-compares-clarence-thomas-to-house-slave-from-django\/\" title=\"VIDEO: Minnesota AG Equates Clarence Thomas to 'Django' House Slave\">black\u2062 man<\/a> \u2064to represent \u200bDelaware in Congress.<\/p>\n<p>Young&#8217;s impressive \u2062track record in Delaware politics \u200bhas \u200csolidified his status as a rising star in \u200bthe state. Earlier this year, he was \u2063nominated by \u2062Gov. John Carney to serve as the director of the state Housing Authority. In this role,\u200d Young has successfully increased\u200b the state&#8217;s \u2064investment in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-releases-list-of-president-trumps-accomplishments-and-it-is-historic\/\" title=\"White House Releases List of President Trump\u2019s Accomplishments \u2013  And It Is Historic!\">affordable housing<\/a> from $10 million to an impressive $122 million.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I am making\u2064 good on my promise to keep fighting for us,&#8221; Young\u2064 declared. &#8220;Our fight starts here with each\u200b and every one of you.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h3>Read More:<\/h3>\n<p>For\u2063 more information on this story, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\">click here<\/a> to visit The Washington Examiner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new contender joins Delaware&#8217;s House race, intensifying the competition to succeed Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE). Eugene Young, a prominent figure in Delaware politics, officially announced his bid for the seat on Monday, following a period of speculation. The primary election is expected to be highly contested.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1981392,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1981391","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1981391","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1981391"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1981391\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1981392"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1981391"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1981391"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1981391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}