Retired critical care nurse and healthcare consultant, Valerie Jones Giltner of Georgetown, became the newest member of the Delaware House of Representatives after winning a special election on December 21, 2023.
The election was needed after former Rep. Ruth Briggs King announced her resignation in mid-November in advance of moving into her family’s new home, just outside the district. Under state law, all members of the General Assembly must reside in the districts they represent. Rep. Jones Giltner served the time remaining on Rep. Briggs King’s pre-existing term of office and then was re-elected on November 5, 2024.
Among Rep. Jones Giltner’s top public policy priorities are protecting citizens from burdensome regulations, maintaining secure classrooms, and improving healthcare.
Rep. Jones Giltner serves on the following House Committees: Sunset; Health & Human Development (Ranking Member); Corrections; Education; Housing; Judiciary; Revenue and Finance; Technology & Telecommunications; and Transportation.
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Spouse: John
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Retired Critical Care Nurse & Healthcare Consultant
Committees:
Sunset, Member
Health & Human Development, Ranking Member
Corrections, Member
Education, Member
Revenue & Finance, Member
Housing, Member
Judiciary, Member
Technology & Telecommunications, Member
Transportation, Member