September 2026
Every Wednesday: Bethany Beach Boardwalk Flag Salute at 8:30 AM
9/02/26 - Wednesday
EARLY VOTING FOR THE PRIMARY ELECTION STARTS
ELECTION DAY IS SEPTEMBER 15
See VOTER RESOURCES for details on where and when
See 9-15 PRIMARY CANDIDATES for Primary State and Sussex County Candidates
9/02/26 - Wednesday; No Coffee in September
(First Wednesday of each month October thru July)
Rep. Danny Short, Representative District 39
Coffee Meeting
8 AM
Join Danny for his monthly constituent coffee meeting. The coffee, snacks and conversation are free. Everyone is welcome.
Location: Nanticoke Senior Center, 1001 W. Locust St., Seaford DE
9/08/26 - Tuesday
Community RESOURCE Fair
Sponsored by: Rep. Jeff Hilovsky, Rep. Valerie Jones Giltner, Sen. Gerald Hocker and Sen. Brian Pettyjohn
Time: 9 AM - 1 PM
Location: American Legion Post 28, 31768 Legion Rd, Millsboro
Come to get help or to receive answers to your questions about state agencies, programs or services.
Includes: Delaware Veterans Home, DNREC, Delaware State Police Troop 4, Delaware Divisions of Substance Abuse and Mental Health, The Inspector General's Office, Office of the State Treasurer (Retirement Plans, State Rep. Jeff Hilovsky & More
9/08/26 - Tuesday
EDC Training (Election District Committeeperson)
Time: 6:30pm.
Location: Sussex GOP Headquarters, 131 E. Market St., Georgetown
Please sign up asap as seating is limited!
This class is open to all volunteers, but EDCs will get priority seating.
Contact Marci Scott to sign up. Your RDCs have her contact information.
Also, you may call Sussex GOP Headquarters during work hours: Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 10am - 2pm.
Or, email info@sussex.gop.
9/08/26 - Tuesday (First Monday of each month) Special Date due to Labor Day Holiday
38th District and Southern Delaware Republican Club Meeting
Time: Doors open 6:00 PM, Meeting starts promptly at 6:30 PM
Location change to: Ocean View Community Center, 32 West Avenue, Ocean View.
Topics:
How Is the Primary Going? What we are seeing so far, where turnout stands, and what we need to do in the final stretch.
How Are Our Students Really Doing? Mark Steele, Indian River School District Board President Mark Steele on the latest student performance findings in our district.
The latest from our local elected officials and candidates, including Doug Hudson, Carlie Carey, Senator Gerald Hocker and Rep. Ron Gray.
9/09/26 - Wednesday
Rep. Tim Dukes, Representative District 40
Join State Rep. Tim Dukes for Coffee & Conversation
Time: 9-10 AM
Location: Laurel Senior Center, 115 N. Central Ave. Laurel
9/12/26 - Saturday
We The People of Delaware! "Rally 9/12 - Charlie Kirk & Vote Red!"
WE NEED BIG CROWD OF PEOPLE - No cost and we have fun!
Wear RED, WHITE & BLUE. Bring a flag or we have some to share.
Rt 1 at the Midway Movies in Rehoboth
Saturday 9/12, 9:30 to 11:30 AM. Join us when you can and stay as long as you can!
9/12/26 - Saturday
Join the First State Freedom POP-UP Store at the Tractor Supply Harvest Fest
9 AM to 3 PM
Location: Millsboro Tractor Supply Co, 28668 Dupont Boulevard, Millsboro, DE
9/12/26 - Saturday
Mike Ramone for Treasurer Kickoff, 113 Swedes St, Dewey Beach
Time: 1-4 PM
Location: 113 Swedes St. Dewey Beach
Also: 9/13/26 - Sunday, 1-4 PM, Oakwood Valley Swim Club, 4909 Kirkwood Highway
9/12-13/26 - Saturday
The 48th Annual Nanticoke Indian PowWow
10 AM to 6 PM each day
Location: Hudson Fields, 30045 Eaglecrest Rd., Milton DE
www.nanticokeindians.org/event/48th-annual-nanticoke-indian-powwow/2026-09-12/
9/12/26 - Saturday
Crab Dinner Fundraiser
Fundraising event will help pay for legal fees to preserve conservation farmland from industrial solar sprawl and offshore wind.
Time: 5 PM
Location: Leipsic Fire Hall, 318 Main St., Leipsic, DE 19901
Tickets: $45 per person. $50 at the door. To buy tickets, contact Audrey, 302-242-0947; Go fund me
www.facebook.com/CherishTheLand
9/12/26 - Saturday CANCELLED
Bethany Beach Municipal Election
For more information on Rehoboth Beach's election including time, location and candidates, click HERE.
9/14/26 - Monday (Second Monday of each month)
Sussex County Republican Committee Meeting
SPECIAL SOCIAL FUNDRAISER MEETING
Live Auction, Silent Auction
Good company, good beer, good food!
6:30 PM,
Location: Revelation Brewery, Georgetown
All Delaware registered Republicans are invited to join us!
9/15/26 –Tuesday
STATE PRIMARY ELECTION DAY
Polls open from 7 AM to 8 PM. Only registered voters from participating parties may vote.
Only Republicans can vote in the Republican Primary.
The deadline to change party affiliation before the Primary was May 29.
Deadline to Register to Vote in Primary Election was August 22.
https://ivote.de.gov/VoterView
9/16/26 - Wednesday
Senator Gerald Hocker & Representative Ron Gray Constituent Coffee
Hockers Grocery & Deli
Time: 8:30 - 9:30 AM
Location: 34960 Atlantic Ave., Clarksville DE 19970
9/17/26 - Thursday
14th & 20th District Republican Committees Meeting
Time: 6 PM
Location: Best Shot, 16797 Coastal Hwy, Lewes, DE 19958
Joining the meeting will be: Mike Simpler, 14th District Republican Candidate and Gene Dvornick, 20th District Republican Candidate
9/19/26 - Saturday
Dewey Beach Municipal Election CANCELLED
9/21/26 - Monday
41st District Republican Committee Meeting
Time: 6:30
Location: Millsboro Police Dept Training Room, 120 W. Railroad Ave., Millsboro
9/21/26 - Monday (Third Monday of each month)
Eastern Sussex Republican Club Meeting
Social Time starts at 6:30 PM and the meeting at 7:00 PM
Location: Delaware State Police Troop 7, off of Rt. 24 (East of the new Love Creek Elementary & Beacon Middle Schools)
19444 Mulberry Knoll Road, Lewes, DE.
Guest speakers: Ruth Briggs King on Voter Participation and Tips to help support a Candidate. May also include Candidate Speakers.
www.facebook.com/groups/235956694116477
9/23/26 - Wednesday (Fourth Wednesday of each month)
Sussex County Republican Women's Club Meeting
Time: Checking 4:45 PM; Gavel 5:30; Dinner 6:15
Location: Nicola Pizza 2nd Floor, 17323 Ocean One Plaza, Lewes
Speakers: Mike Ramone, Candidate for State Treasurer, Dan Zitofsky, Candidate for State 4th District Representative, and
Eugene Dvornick, Candidate for State 20th District Representative
Cost $40; RSVP DEADLINE IS SEPTEMBER 15 to Marie at info@scrwc.net
9/24/26 - Thursday (Fourth Thursday of each month)
Western Sussex County Republican Women's Club Meeting
Check-in and order your own lunch: 11 AM, Gavel: 11:30 AM
Location: Pizza King, 300 W Stein Hwy, Seaford, DE
9/24/26 - Thursday
Sussex County Council District 5 Candidate Forum
Time: 7 to 8:30 PM
Location: Indian River Senior Center, 214 Irons Ave., Millsboro
Candidates for Sussex County Council District 5 John Rieley (Republican) and Jill Hicks (Democrat) will field questions from the audience at a public forum sponsored by the League of Women Voters of Sussex County.
9/25/26 - Friday
HOLD THE LINE! The Delaware Republican Party
Join the Delaware Republican Party for HOLD THE LINE on Friday, September 25th at Brittingham Farms in Millsboro!We’re excited to welcome RNC Co-Chair KC Crosbie and Hayden Padgett of the Young Republican National Federation for an evening bringing Republicans together ahead of the 2026 election.The evening will feature a moderated discussion followed by a Q&A, giving attendees an opportunity to hear directly from our guests and join the conversation. Heavy hors d’oeuvres will be served, and a cash bar will be available throughout the evening.
VIP Tickets $150 per person; General Admission $125 per person
Purchase tickets today https://secure.winred.com/delaware/hold-the-line
9/26/26 - Saturday
Milford Municipal Election CANCELLED
9/28/26 - Monday (Last Monday of each month)
39th & 40th Representative Districts Republican Committee Meeting &
Western Sussex Concerned Citizens PAC Meeting
6:00 PM
Location: American Legion Nanticoke Post 6, 230 Front Street, Seaford, DE
PLAN AHEAD
OCTOBER 2026
10/03/26 Saturday
16th Annual Wings and Wheels
FIRST STATE FREEDOM STORE POP-UP!
Where the Sky Meets the Road in Georgetown DE
Location: Georgetown Airport
10/9-10/10 - Friday & Saturday
34th Annual Bridgeville Apple Scrapple Festival
FIRST STATE FREEDOM STORE POP-UP!
Location: Downtown Bridgeville, DE
10/10/26 - Saturday
2026 General Election Voter Registration Deadline
https://ivote.de.gov/VoterView
10/17/26 - Saturday
FIRST STATE FREEDOM STORE POP-UP!
Chorman Airport Fly In - Cruise In
NOVEMBER 2026
11/03/26 –Tuesday
STATE GENERAL ELECTION DAY
Polls open from 7 AM to 8 PM
11/12/26 –Thursday
Register of Wills Seminar with Greg Fuller
6 PM.
Location: Georgetown Library, 123 W Pine St, Georgetown, DE
