Valerie J. Longhurst is the Majority Leader of the Delaware House of Representatives. She is a Democrat, and has represented the 15th district (Bear, Delaware City, St. Georges) since 2004. (http://www.delawareonline.com/story/news/politics/firststatepolitics/2015/10/07/rep-valerie-longhurst-criticized-over-scathing-email/73526920/)