James Johnson (Delaware politician)

James Johnson
Member of the Delaware House of Representatives
from the 16th district
Assumed office
January 11, 2005
Preceded by William I. Houghton
Personal details
Born (1943-02-25) February 25, 1943
Nationality American
Political party Democratic
Residence Jefferson Farms, Delaware
Alma mater Goldey–Beacom College
Military service
Service/branch United States Army
Years of service 1961–1964

James Johnson[1] (born February 25, 1943) is an American politician and a Democratic member of the Delaware House of Representatives since January 11, 2005 representing District 16.[2]

Education

Johnson earned his AS from Goldey–Beacom College.

Elections

  • 2014 Ran against Republican Greg Coverdale.
  • 2012 Johnson was unopposed for the September 11, 2012 Democratic Primary and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 7,613 votes (96.5%) against Libertarian candidate John Machurek.[3]
  • 2004 When Democratic Representative William I. Houghton retired and left the District 16 seat open, Johnson won the September 11, 2004 Democratic Primary with 1,136 votes (42.8%),[4] and won the November 2, 2004 General election with 5,823 votes (81.5%) against Republican nominee James Stockwell.[5]
  • 2006 Johnson was unopposed for both the September 12, 2006 Democratic Primary and the November 7, 2006 General election, winning with 4,221 votes.[6]
  • 2008 Johnson was unopposed for both the September 9, 2008 Democratic Primary and the November 4, 2008 General election, winning with 7,078 votes.[7]
  • 2010 Johnson was unopposed for both the September 17, 2010 Democratic Primary and the November 2, 2010 General election, winning with 5,328 votes.[8]

References

  1. ↑ "Representative James Johnson". Dover, Delaware: Delaware General Assembly. Retrieved November 8, 2013.
  2. ↑ "Representative James Johnson's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved November 8, 2013.
  3. ↑ "State of Delaware General Election Official Results". Dover, Delaware: Delaware Commissioner of Elections. November 6, 2012. Retrieved November 8, 2013.
  4. ↑ "State of Delaware Primary Election Official Results". Dover, Delaware: Delaware Commissioner of Elections. September 11, 2004. Retrieved November 8, 2013.
  5. ↑ "State of Delaware General Election Official Results". Dover, Delaware: Delaware Commissioner of Elections. November 2, 2004. Retrieved November 8, 2013.
  6. ↑ "State of Delaware General Election Official Results". Dover, Delaware: Delaware Commissioner of Elections. November 7, 2006. Retrieved November 8, 2013.
  7. ↑ "State of Delaware General Election Official Results". Dover, Delaware: Delaware Commissioner of Elections. November 4, 2008. Retrieved November 8, 2013.
  8. ↑ "State of Delaware General Election Official Results". Dover, Delaware: Delaware Commissioner of Elections. November 2, 2010. Retrieved November 8, 2013.


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