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Senator David B. McBride

Full Name: David B. McBride
Office: State Senate (DE) - District 13, Democratic
First Elected: 1980
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2016
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Margaret
Birth Date: 06/23/1942
Birth Place: Wilmington, DE
Home City: New Castle, DE

Recent Key Votes

SB 205 - Requires Manufactured Home Community Owners to Explain Rent Increases
Legislation (Yea)

May 10, 2012 - Prohibits owners of manufactured home communities from raising the average rent in any amount more than the Consumer Price Index For All Urban Consumers ...

HB 211 - Cigarette Tax Increase
Legislation (Yea)

June 30, 2009 - -Increases the cigarette tax rate from 57.5 percent to 80.0 percent (Sec. 1). -Mandates that previously stocked cigarettes must carry this tax, and that all ...

HB 210 - Liquor License Fee
Legislation (Yea)

June 30, 2009 - -Increases the biennial license fee to sell liquor from a hotel, taproom, restaurant, or store, not for consumption on the premises, from $500 to $1000 ...

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Recent Public Statements

Blue River Resources Recycling Facility, First Of Its Kind In Delaware, Receives Operating Permit From DNREC

March 19, 2012 - Delaware's Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control has issued a solid waste resource recovery permit for the first private materials recovery facility (MRF) in ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2009-2010 Delaware State Chamber of Commerce Positions 87%
2009-2010 Delaware National Federation of Independent Business Positions 40%
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Campaign Finances

Top industry Uncoded ($12,265.00)
Source FollowTheMoney.org
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

David McBride refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2012 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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Contact Information

Capitol Email
David.McBride@state.de.us

Capitol Website
http://legis.delaware.gov/legislature.nsf/7f4f680c99e8e0d1852569c10055e9d4/b3ae9f76b8d66152852569d8005369f7?OpenDocument

Capitol
Post Office Box 1401
Dover, DE 19903
Phone: 302-744-4167

District
Carvel State Office Building, 11th Floor
820 North French Street
Wilmington, DE 19801
Phone: 302-577-8744

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