Political war brewing over Wilmington seat in Delaware Senate
Delaware Senate candidate Jordan Hines says he will not participate in any events sponsored by the Wilmington Democratic Party, citing concerns about the chairwoman's support for his primary opponent.
As a result, a planned party-sponsored debate between Hines and fellow Democrat Elizabeth "Tizzy" Lockman has been canceled, party officials confirmed.
"I'm open to debating my opponent," Hines said. "But not if it's hosted by the party because I'm not sure what influence the chairwoman will have, and I question whether the event will be unbiased."
Cassandra Marshall, who was elected to chair the city party organization last summer, dismissed Hines concerns as naïve.
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