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Peter C. SchwartzkopfDEMDemocrat State Representative, District 14
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DEResidence (state)

Peter C. Schwartzkopf (born January 15, 1955) is an American politician and former Speaker of the Delaware House of Representatives. A member of the Democratic Party, he has represented the 14th district since 2002. His district covers Rehoboth Beach, Lewes, and Dewey Beach, and he is one of two Democrats in the Delaware General Assembly from Sussex County. He served as Majority Leader of the House (2009-2013) before being elected Speaker in 2013.

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Education5 - 5 of 3
Wilmington University
BS Human Resource Management
1999
Delaware Technical and Community College
AA Criminal Justice
1974
Northwestern University School of Police Staff and Command
Graduated
Past Positions1 - 4 of 4
Speaker
Delaware State House of Representatives
2012 - Current
Representative
Delaware State House of Representatives
2002 - Current
Former Majority Leader
Delaware State House of Representatives
Captain
Delaware State Police
1977 - 2003
Other Experience1 - 16 of 16
Member
National Kidney Foundation
Current
Member
Midway Lions Club
Current
Member
Delaware State Troopers Association
Current
Member
Jean & Joan Fund
Current
Volunteer
Delaware Special Olympics
Current
Former Chair
Delaware State Troopers Association Golf Tournament for Special Olympics
Former Chair
Route One Traffic Mitigation Committee
Former Member
Sussex County Habitat for Humanity Advisory Committee
Former Member
Delaware Sea Grant Advisory Council
Member
Administration Committee, Delaware State House of Representatives
2023 - 2024
Member
Ethics Committee, Delaware State House of Representatives
2023 - 2024
Member
Rules Committee, Delaware State House of Representatives
2023 - 2024
Member
Veterans Affairs Committee, Delaware House of Representatives
2023 - 2024
Former Member
Legislative Council Committee, Delaware State House of Representatives
Former Member
Gaming and Parimutuels Committee, Delaware State House of Representatives
Former Co-Chair
Legislative Council Committee, Delaware State House of Representatives