John Kowalko

John Kowalko
Member of the Delaware House of Representatives
from the 25th district
Assumed office
January 9, 2007
Preceded by Stephanie Ulbrich
Personal details
Born (1945-09-17) September 17, 1945
Portsmouth, Virginia, U.S.
Political party Democratic
Website Official website

John A. Kowalko, Jr.[1] (born September 17, 1945 in Portsmouth, Virginia) is an American politician and a Democratic member of the Delaware House of Representatives since January 9, 2007 representing District 25.[2]

Elections

  • In 2016, Kowalko was unopposed in the Democratic Primary and won the General election with 5,123 votes (68.6%) against Republican nominee Michael Nagorski.[3]
  • In 2014, Kowalko was unopposed in the Democratic Primary and the General election, winning 3,098 votes.[4] Democratic House Speaker Peter Schwartzkopf, however, removed Kowalko from several committees for being an "activist," while Kowalko called the Speaker's actions an "abuse of power."[5]
  • In 2012, Kowalko was unopposed for both the September 11, 2012 Democratic Primary and the November 6, 2012 General election, winning 5,674 votes.[6]
  • In 2010, Kowalko was unopposed for the September 17, 2010 Democratic Primary and won the November 2, 2010 General election with 3,402 votes (65.5%) against Republican nominee Gordon Winegar.[7]
  • In 2008, Kowalko was unopposed for the September 9, 2008 Democratic Primary and won the November 4, 2008 General election with 5,008 votes (73.4%) against Republican nominee James Gates.[8]
  • In 2006, Kowalko and Ulbrich were both unopposed for their September 12, 2006 primaries, setting up a rematch; Kowalko won the November 7, 2006 General election with 2,473 votes (52.0%).[9]
  • In 2004, Kowalko was unopposed for the September 11, 2004 Democratic Primary and but lost the November 2, 2004 General election to incumbent Republican Representative Stephanie Ulbrich,[10] who had held the seat since 1995.

References

  1. ↑ "Representative John A. Kowalko, Jr". Dover, Delaware: Delaware General Assembly. Retrieved November 7, 2013.
  2. ↑ "Representative John Kowalko, Jr.'s Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved November 7, 2013.
  3. ↑ "State of Delaware General Election Official Results". Dover, Delaware: Delaware Commissioner of Elections. November 8, 2016. Retrieved August 4, 2018.
  4. ↑ "State of Delaware General Election Official Results". Dover, Delaware: Delaware Commissioner of Elections. November 7, 2014. Retrieved August 4, 2018.
  5. ↑ "Kowalko calls his removal from education committee 'abuse of power'". Dover, Delaware: WDEL 1550AM. January 5, 2015. Retrieved January 5, 2015.
  6. ↑ "State of Delaware General Election Official Results". Dover, Delaware: Delaware Commissioner of Elections. November 6, 2012. Retrieved November 7, 2013.
  7. ↑ "State of Delaware General Election Official Results". Dover, Delaware: Delaware Commissioner of Elections. November 2, 2010. Retrieved November 7, 2013.
  8. ↑ "State of Delaware General Election Official Results". Dover, Delaware: Delaware Commissioner of Elections. November 4, 2008. Retrieved November 7, 2013.
  9. ↑ "State of Delaware General Election Official Results". Dover, Delaware: Delaware Commissioner of Elections. November 7, 2006. Retrieved November 7, 2013.
  10. ↑ "State of Delaware General Election Official Results". Dover, Delaware: Delaware Commissioner of Elections. November 2, 2004. Retrieved November 7, 2013.


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