Karelin Torres
Karelin Torres Secretary of State Jeff Bullock awarded Karelin Torres the 2022 John Lewis Youth Leadership Award. Torres is the first individual in the State of Delaware to be honored with this award. The John Lewis Youth Leadership Award was established by the National Association of Secretaries of State to honor the extraordinary accomplishments of […]
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The form below is for nominating an individual for the John Lewis Youth Leadership Award. If you have a unique challenge that prohibits you from submitting an online nomination, please email DOS.Leadershipaward@delaware.gov. If you have any questions about the online form, please email DOS.Leadershipaward@delaware.gov or you may contact the Secretary of State’s Office by clicking […]
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Pursuant to Article XVI, Section 1 of the Delaware Constitution, the Secretary of State has published six proposed constitutional amendments approved by both chambers of the 151st Delaware General Assembly. The proposed constitutional amendments were published in July 2022 in local newspapers of all three counties. Amendments must receive a two-thirds majority vote in both […]
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The John Lewis Youth Leadership Award, established by the National Association of Secretaries of State (NASS), aims to honor the extraordinary accomplishments of Congressman John Lewis. His courageous achievements during the Civil Rights Movement and his long tenure of public service have inspired and will continue to inspire Americans for generations to come. In 1961, […]
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This is an archive of past press releases and other news related items from the Department of State. Latest news can be viewed on news.delaware.gov. 2011 Archive New Online Photo Collection Provides Glimpses into Delaware’s Past – December 28, 2011 State Suspends Controlled Substance Registration of Rodney Baltazar, D.O. – December 14, 2011 State Prohibits […]
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We manage and facilitate access to governmental, educational and recreational information and provide a variety of other resources and services that aim to continually improve the quality-of-life for Delawareans. Divisions that Strengthen the Community Government Information CenterThe Government Information Center (GIC) provides government information and services to the community through information technology. The GIC works […]
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We serve those who have served our nation by providing high-quality long-term care, by connecting them and their families with important benefit information, and through the administration of two state veterans cemeteries. Divisions that Support Veterans Office of Veterans ServicesThe mission of the Office of Veterans Services is to support veterans living in the First […]
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A Letter from the Secretary of State Jeffrey W. Bullock I’m particularly proud of the wide-ranging mission of the Department of State and our diverse collection of divisions that interact with people from all walks of life each and every day. These agencies can be grouped into three major missions: Business – Serving professionals and […]
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