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[Music plays in the background throughout] Male Voice: John Burris, Republican candidate for United States Senate, has always held Delaware close to his heart. Born and raised in Milford,

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John has been consistently recognized for community service and leadership qualities. He was elected Governor of Boys' State and selected to the All-State football team.

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After graduating from college in 1969, John married Linda Wheaton and started to raise a family. Returning to Milford after

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serving in the armed forces, John went into business where he learned the importance of meeting a payroll and balancing a budget.

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John took this knowledge to Dover, when in 1976 he was elected to the Delaware Legislature, upsetting a twelve-year incumbent.

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John Burris soon took charge as majority leader of the Delaware House, where each year he led the successful fight for

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a fair and balanced budget. It's time to send a proven leader to Washington. John Burris for the U.S. Senate.

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Paid for by the John Burris for Senate Committee.