Novice taking a shot at US House seat
By Lee St. John Share

Updated Wednesday, November 11, 2009 - 3:27pm

A Hockessin businessman with no previous political experience wants to see if he can keep Delaware's lone US House seat in GOP hands.

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Republican Fred Cullis announced his intention Wednesday to run for the seat being vacated by 9-term incumbant Mike Castle who last month declared himself a candidate for US Senate in 2010.

Calling himself a fiscal conservative, Cullis says he and Castle share many common goals, but occasionally differ on how to accomplish them...

To date, a pair of Democrats have let it be known that they will be running for Congress -- former Lieutenant Governor John Carney and transportation consultant Scott Spencer. Cullis is the only Republican to declare his candidacy so far, but understands that he too may face a primary next September...



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