Harold Peterman

Harold Peterman
Member of the Delaware House of Representatives
from the 33rd district
In office
January 11, 2011 – August 10, 2016
Preceded by Robert E. Walls
Succeeded by Charles Postles Jr.
Personal details
Born (1942-07-31)July 31, 1942
Milford, Delaware
Died August 10, 2016(2016-08-10) (aged 74)
Greenwood, Delaware
Nationality American
Political party Republican
Website jackpeterman.com

Harold J. "Jack" Peterman (July 31, 1942 – August 10, 2016) was an American politician and a Republican member of the Delaware House of Representatives, representing District 33 from January 11, 2011 until his death on August 10, 2016.[1][2]

Biography

Born in Milford, Delaware, Peterman graduated from high school and was a farmer. He died after a period of declining health in 2016 at the age of 74.[3][4]

Elections

  • 2012 Peterman was unopposed for the September 11, 2012 Republican Primary, and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 4,825 votes (53.4%) against Democratic nominee John Robbins.[5]
  • 2006 Peterman initially ran for the District 9 seat when Republican Representative G. Wallace Caulk, Jr. retired, but lost the September 12, 2006 Republican Primary; Democratic candidate Robert E. Walls won the November 7, 2006 General election.[6]
  • 2008 Peterman and Walls were unopposed for their September 9, 2008 primaries, and Peterman lost the November 4, 2008 General election.[7]
  • 2010 Peterman won the September 17, 2010 Republican Primary with 1,102 votes (56.3%), and Walls was unopposed in the Democratic Primary, setting up a rematch;[8] Peterman won the November 2, 2010 General election with 4,313 votes (52.2%) against Walls.[9]

References

  1. ↑ "Representative Harold J. Peterman". Dover, Delaware: Delaware General Assembly. Retrieved November 4, 2013.
  2. ↑ "Representative Harold Peterman's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved November 4, 2013.
  3. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20160811161044/https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/gop-lawmaker-dies-after-long-period-of-declining-health/2016/08/10/e288a480-5f28-11e6-84c1-6d27287896b5_story.html
  4. ↑ "State Rep. Harold 'Jack' Peterman dies". Milford Beacon. August 10, 2016. Retrieved August 10, 2016.
  5. ↑ "State of Delaware General Election Official Results". Dover, Delaware: Delaware Commissioner of Elections. November 6, 2012. Retrieved November 4, 2013.
  6. ↑ "State of Delaware General Election Official Results". Dover, Delaware: Delaware Commissioner of Elections. November 7, 2006. Retrieved November 4, 2013.
  7. ↑ "State of Delaware General Election Official Results". Dover, Delaware: Delaware Commissioner of Elections. November 4, 2008. Retrieved November 4, 2013.
  8. ↑ "State of Delaware Primary Election Official Results". Dover, Delaware: Delaware Commissioner of Elections. September 17, 2010. Retrieved November 4, 2013.
  9. ↑ "State of Delaware General Election Official Results". Dover, Delaware: Delaware Commissioner of Elections. November 2, 2010. Retrieved November 4, 2013.
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