UPDATES

Today was an amazing day. I spoke with a 78-year-old gentleman who has never voted before in his life. After our conversation, he completed his voter registration and will be voting for the first time — in both the Primary and the General Election. Moments like this remind us that voting isn’t just about presidential races. Local elections, especially in the 41st District, shape our communities and our future.

Today I attended the Board of Electrical Examiners meeting on proposed changes to low voltage regulations. While the proposal was withdrawn for now, most public comments opposed adding new permitting and inspections. With housing costs and electric bills already rising, adding more regulation would create delays and increase costs for Delaware families. We must protect affordability and focus on real solutions, not unnecessary burdens.

With longtime Republican Representative Rich Collins retiring from Delaware’s House District 41, the seat has opened a competitive race for 2026. Among them is Doug Conaway, a local business owner with deep ties to the community and firsthand experience in running a small business.

AUGUST 7, 2024 -- State Rep. Rich Collins is sponsoring a meeting to update citizens of the status of the ongoing Millsboro Bypass project.

On Wednesday, August 7, Rep. Rich Collins will host a DelDOT briefing in Millsboro to provide updates on the Bypass Project.