Former Sussex County Administrator files to run against State Sen. Ernie Lopez
March 8, 2018
Yesterday, former Sussex County Administrator Dave Baker filing to run for the State Senate’s 6th District. Baker, a Democrat from Milton, says his 34 years in Sussex County government has given him a wealth of experience in dealing with the issues of 6th district, which stretches from Milton to Dewey Beach. Baker will be challenging the districts two-term incumbent Republican Ernie Lopez in the November general election.
In a statement, Sen. Lopez says David Baker is a friend who supported his last run for re-election in 2014. Sen. Lopez says he was surprised by Baker’s decision to run, but looks forward to running a positive campaign. The full statement from Sen. Lopez below:
