2026 Spotlight Delaware
Legislative Summit
01.07.2026 | Dover, DE
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Wednesday, January 7, 2026
9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Delaware State University
Martin Luther King Jr. Student Center
1200 North DuPont Highway
Dover, DE 19901
About the Event
Don’t miss Delaware’s most dynamic day of political discussions at the 2026 Spotlight Delaware Legislative Summit, set to kick off days before lawmakers return to Dover in January.
Join us for a variety of panel discussions about pressing issues facing the 153rd General Assembly and intimate chats with leadership about their priorities going into the new legislative year.
Hear from elected officials about the challenges and opportunities in the upcoming session, and share your ideas and vision in a room of engaged citizens.
Mark your calendars for what is sure to be a memorable day of lively discussion, civic engagement, and thought leadership.
The event is co-hosted by Delaware State University.
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