DPAC Commission Members
The Commission has twelve (12) members from various law enforcement and public backgrounds, supported by six (6) staff members. A proxy may only vote if the voting member is not present. Seven (7) members are required for a quorum.
Secretary Nathaniel McQueen Jr.
Chairperson (Appointed by the Governor)
Delaware Department of Safety and Homeland Security
Chief Patrick Ogden, University of Delaware
Vice-Chairperson
Chair of the Delaware Police Chief’s Council
Kathleen Jennings
Attorney General
Her proxy is Investigator Robert Irwin
Colonel Melissa Zebley
Delaware State Police Superintendent
Her proxy is Major Christy Ballinger
Colonel Joseph Bloch
Chief of the New Castle County Police Department
His proxy is Captain Patricia Davies
Chief Wilfredo Campos
Chief of the Wilmington Police Department
His proxy is Major Anthony Bowers
Chief Thomas Johnson
Chief of the Dover Police Department
The Honorable, David P. Sokola
President of the State Senate
His Proxy is Senator Marie Pinkney
Valerie Longhurst
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Her proxy is Representative Franklin Cooke
Chief Thomas Spell
President of the Sussex County Police Chiefs
Chief Christopher Workman
President of the Kent County Chiefs Organization
Mayor Nicholas Smith, Clayton
President of the Delaware League of Governments
