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Nicole Poore

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Nicole Poore
Majority Leader of the Delaware Senate
In office
January 8, 2019 – November 4, 2020
Preceded byMargaret Rose Henry
Succeeded byBryan Townsend
Member of the Delaware Senate
from the 12th district
Assumed office
January 8, 2013
Preceded byDorinda Connor
Personal details
Political partyDemocratic
EducationWilmington University
WebsiteOfficial website

Nicole Poore is an American politician and a Democratic member of the Delaware Senate representing District 12.[1][2] Poore was elected Senate Majority Leader in 2019 after previously serving as Senate Majority Whip.[3]

Poore is Catholic.[4]

Electoral history

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  • In 2012, Poore challenged incumbent Republican Dorinda Connor and won the three-way general election with 12,875 votes (60.3%) against Connor and Libertarian candidate Brad Thomas.[5]
  • In 2016, Poore was unopposed in the general election, winning 18,961 votes.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Senator Nicole Poore". Dover, Delaware: Delaware General Assembly. Retrieved November 12, 2013.
  2. ^ "Nicole Poore's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved November 12, 2013.
  3. ^ "Legislators pick new caucus leaders - Delaware State News". Delaware State News. 2018-11-08. Retrieved 2018-11-26.
  4. ^ Barrish, Cris (March 13, 2023). "Delaware bill would force priests to 'break seal of confession' for child abuse". WHYY. Retrieved September 23, 2024.
  5. ^ "State of Delaware General Election Official Results". Dover, Delaware: Delaware Commissioner of Elections. November 6, 2012. Retrieved November 12, 2013.
  6. ^ "State of Delaware General Election Official Results". Dover, Delaware: Delaware Commissioner of Elections. November 8, 2016. Retrieved January 4, 2019.
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Delaware Senate
Preceded by Majority Leader of the Delaware Senate
2019–2020
Succeeded by