William Carson Jr.
William Carson Jr. | |
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| Member of the Delaware House of Representatives from the 28th district | |
| Assumed office November 4, 2008 | |
| Preceded by | Bruce Ennis |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 24, 1950 Dover, Delaware, U.S. |
| Party | Democratic |
William J. Carson Jr. (born December 24, 1950) is an American politician. He is a Democratic member of the Delaware House of Representatives, representing District 28. He was elected in 2008 to replace Democrat Bruce Ennis, who had resigned to run for a seat in the Delaware Senate. In 2026, Carson lost the Democratic primary to progressive challenger Tye Grier.
Carson graduated from Smyrna High School.
Electoral history
- In 2008, Carson was unopposed in the general election, winning 7,198 votes.
- In 2010, Carson won the general election with 4,534 votes (67.7%) against Republican nominee Karen Minner.
- In 2012, Carson won the general election with 6,104 votes (71.1%) against Republican nominee Christopher Sylvester.
- In 2014, Carson was unopposed in the general election, winning 3,490 votes.
- In 2016, Carson was unopposed in the general election, winning 7,581 votes.
- In 2018, Carson won the general election with 5,176 votes (68%) against Republican nominee Charlotte Middleton.
References
- ↑ "Representative William J. Carson (D)". Dover, Delaware: Delaware General Assembly. Retrieved January 8, 2019.
- ↑ "Progressives mark big wins in Democratic statehouse primaries".
- ↑ "Representative William Carson Jr.'s Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved November 6, 2013.
- ↑ "State of Delaware General Election Official Results". Office of the State Election Commissioner. Delaware Department of Elections. November 4, 2008. Archived from the original on January 15, 2009. Retrieved November 6, 2013.
- ↑ "State of Delaware General Election Official Results". Office of the State Election Commissioner. Delaware Department of Elections. November 2, 2010. Archived from the original on November 10, 2010. Retrieved November 6, 2013.
- ↑ "State of Delaware General Election Official Results". Office of the State Election Commissioner. Delaware Department of Elections. November 6, 2012. Archived from the original on November 15, 2012. Retrieved November 6, 2013.
- ↑ "State of Delaware General Election Official Results". Office of the State Election Commissioner. Delaware Department of Elections. November 7, 2014. Archived from the original on February 11, 2015. Retrieved January 8, 2019.
- ↑ "State of Delaware General Election Official Results". Office of the State Election Commissioner. Delaware Department of Elections. November 8, 2016. Archived from the original on December 23, 2016. Retrieved January 8, 2019.
- ↑ "State of Delaware General Election Official Results". Office of the State Election Commissioner. Delaware Department of Elections. November 6, 2018. Archived from the original on November 28, 2018. Retrieved January 8, 2019.
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