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Mon Feb 20, 2017, 12:38 AM Feb 2017

Commissioner addresses Republican complaints in 10th District Senate race

The Delaware Election Commissioner ruled against the Delaware Republican party's claim about the Democratic candidate in the 10th District state Senate race.

However, one of the Republicans' accusations about improper "express advocacy" campaigning by a special interest group was upheld by the commissioner's preliminary investigation.

Republican Party's allegations

Delaware's Republican Party accused a political action committee and a construction union group with campaign violations in the special state Senate election in the Middletown-Newark area.

On Tuesday, the Delaware Republican Party lodged a complaint against the First State Strong political action committee (PAC) for sending out mailers that allegedly attack 10th District state Senate Republican candidate John Marino.

Read more: http://www.middletowntranscript.com/news/20170218/commissioner-addresses-republican-complaints-in-10th-district-senate-race

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