Mark Pugh
Republican · DE
Mark Pugh works in his family's Leipsic auto business, has been a volunteer firefighter and EMT, and served on the Leipsic town council and as mayor in the 1990s. He wants lower property taxes and power bills, better school results, and tougher action on repeat offenders.
Where Mark Pugh stands, based on their records
Supports
Government Spending Reduction (1 record), Public Education Quality (1 record)
Opposes
Corporate Accountability (1 record)
Track record
Track record — Government Spending Reduction
Government Spending Reduction · 1 support
Published a post criticizing Delaware's subsidy deal with fuel-cell maker Bloom Energy, citing cheap rent, millions in state grants, extra charges on Delmarva Power bills, and unmet job promises.
February 19, 2025Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: commonsense302.com
Track record — Public Education Quality
Public Education Quality · 1 support
Published a post on his campaign site backing Sen. Eric Buckson's 2025 bill to make Delaware public and charter schools limit student cellphone use in class.
April 14, 2025Supports Public Education Quality
Source: commonsense302.com
Track record — Corporate Accountability
Corporate Accountability · 1 oppose
Published a post supporting Senate Bill 21 (2025), which changed Delaware corporate law to limit shareholder lawsuits against companies and their controlling owners.
March 12, 2025Opposes Corporate Accountability
Source: commonsense302.com
Track record — General
General · 1 record
Lost the 2022 general election for Delaware State Senate District 14 to Democrat Kyra Hoffner, 7,811 votes (48.2%) to 8,404 (51.8%).
November 8, 2022
Source: elections.delaware.gov
Past race Mark Pugh ran in:
- State Senator · November 3, 2026 · State Senate District 14; Delaware