Mark Pugh
Candidate for State Senator, 14th District
Background
- Occupation
- Former Leipsic mayor
- Lives in
- Leipsic
- Campaign website
- commonsense302.com
A lifelong Leipsic resident who served on the Leipsic town council and as mayor in the early 1990s and was a Kent County co-chair of the state's Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy committee. He has worked in his family's business and as a draftsman and volunteer EMT.
Documented positions
Taxes & budget
Pledges to protect seniors from reassessment tax increases
ReportCommon Sense 302 Plan — Mark Pugh for Senate District 14Campaign website · Friends of Mark Pugh for Senate · commonsense302.com
“Make Sure Seniors Can Stay In Their Homes & Preserve Generational Wealth”
Public safety
Opposes making Delaware a sanctuary state
ReportCommon Sense 302 Plan — Mark Pugh for Senate District 14Campaign website · Friends of Mark Pugh for Senate · commonsense302.com
“Stop Politicians From Making Delaware a "Sanctuary State"”
Opposes new gun restrictions on law-abiding owners
ReportCommon Sense 302 Plan — Mark Pugh for Senate District 14Campaign website · Friends of Mark Pugh for Senate · commonsense302.com
“Resist All Attempts to Disarm the Law Abiding”
Education
Supports school choice for all students
ReportCommon Sense 302 Plan — Mark Pugh for Senate District 14Campaign website · Friends of Mark Pugh for Senate · commonsense302.com
“Put Educational Freedom Within Reach Of All Delaware Students”
Supports basing gender policy on biological sex
ReportCommon Sense 302 Plan — Mark Pugh for Senate District 14Campaign website · Friends of Mark Pugh for Senate · commonsense302.com
“The idea that gender is a social construct independent of biology has no basis in”
Housing
Proposes limiting overdevelopment through state law
ReportCommon Sense 302 Plan — Mark Pugh for Senate District 14Campaign website · Friends of Mark Pugh for Senate · commonsense302.com
“Stop Overdevelopment and Preserve the Traditional Character Of Delaware”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Mark Pugh on them.
- Environment & parksNo documented position found.
- Health & human servicesNo documented position found.
- Government & transparencyNo documented position found.
All sources (5)
- General Election 11/3/2026: Filed Candidates by Office
Election filing · State of Delaware, Department of Elections · elections.delaware.gov
- General Election 11/3/2026: Filed Candidates by Office (New Castle County offices and districts)
Election filing · State of Delaware, Department of Elections · elections.delaware.gov
- General Election 11/3/2026: Filed Candidates by Office (Kent County offices and districts)
Election filing · State of Delaware, Department of Elections · elections.delaware.gov
- About Mark Pugh — Common Sense 302
Campaign website · Friends of Mark Pugh for Senate · commonsense302.com
- Common Sense 302 Plan — Mark Pugh for Senate District 14
Campaign website · Friends of Mark Pugh for Senate · commonsense302.com
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