Joseph "Dr. Joe" Arminio
Republican · DE
Joseph Arminio is a Wilmington-born political scientist, author and educator who has taught history and government at Lincoln University and American University and done contract work for the Defense Department. He calls for debt relief and for ending United States entanglements abroad.
Track record
Track record — General
General · 3 records
Was removed from a Jewish Federation of Delaware candidate forum on September 17, 2026. He referred to Rep. Sarah McBride, who is transgender, as "his," got a final warning from the moderator, and then called her a "gentleman."
September 17, 2026
Source: delawarepublic.org
Gave a talk titled "The Dire Perils of Stablecoin" at the American Monetary Institute's 2025 conference on September 26, 2025. He spoke against stablecoins, a type of digital currency, and the new federal law that allows them.
September 26, 2025
Source: monreform.org
Published "The Fed's Endgame," a 477-page book on the Federal Reserve and U.S. monetary policy that argues for public banking, on March 28, 2025. It is his seventh book.
March 28, 2025
Source: amazon.com
Past race Joseph "Dr. Joe" Arminio ran in:
- U.S. Representative, Delaware At-Large · November 3, 2026 · Congressional District (at Large), Delaware