Bryon Short
Member of the Delaware House of Representatives
from the 7th district
In office
November 8, 2006 – November 7, 2018
Preceded byWayne Smith
Succeeded byRay Seigfried
Personal details
Born (1966-03-07) March 7, 1966
NationalityAmerican
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materSalisbury University

Bryon H. Short (born March 7, 1966) is an American politician. He was a Democratic member of the Delaware House of Representatives from 2006 to 2018.[1][2] Short earned a BA in psychology from Salisbury University.

Electoral history

  • 2007 When Republican Representative Wayne Smith resigned and left the District 7 seat open, Short won the April 2007 Special election.
  • 2008 Short won the September 9, 2008 Democratic Primary and won the November 4, 2008 General election with 6,281 votes (58.6%) against Republican nominee James Bowers.[3]
  • 2010 Short was unopposed for the September 17, 2010 Democratic Primary and won the three-way November 2, 2010 General election with 4,983 votes (56.9%) against Republican nominee Judith Travis and Scott Gesty (who had qualified and received votes as both the Independent Party of Delaware and Libertarian candidate).[4]
  • 2012 Short was unopposed for the September 11, 2012 Democratic Primary and won the three-way November 6, 2012 General election with 7,280 votes (68.2%) against Republican nominee Daniel Lepre and Libertarian candidate C. Robert Wilson.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Representative Bryon H. Short". Dover, Delaware: Delaware General Assembly. Retrieved November 7, 2013.
  2. ↑ "Representative Bryon Short's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved November 7, 2013.
  3. ↑ "State of Delaware General Election Official Results". Dover, Delaware: Delaware Commissioner of Elections. November 4, 2008. Retrieved November 7, 2013.
  4. ↑ "State of Delaware General Election Official Results". Dover, Delaware: Delaware Commissioner of Elections. November 2, 2010. Retrieved November 7, 2013.
  5. ↑ "State of Delaware General Election Official Results". Dover, Delaware: Delaware Commissioner of Elections. November 6, 2012. Retrieved November 7, 2013.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.