Dennis E. Williams
| Dennis E. Williams | ||
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| Delaware House of Representatives District 10 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2009 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| January 13, 2015 | ||
| Years in position | 4 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $42,750/year | |
| Per diem | $7,334 annual expense allowance | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2008 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | University of Delaware | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | 04/07/1959 | |
| Profession | CEO Dolphin Consulting Group | |
| Religion | Roman Catholic | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Contents |
Dennis E Williams is CEO of Dolphin Consulting Group. He was previously Budget Director and Controller for Sikorsky Global Helicopters and a Regional Controller for Atlantic Aviation Corporation.[1]
Issue positions
Voters can see Dennis E Williams postitions by viewing his website - www.DelawareFirst.net.[2]
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Williams served on the following committees:
| Delaware Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Capital Infrastructure | ||||
| • Economic Development/Banking/Insurance/Commerce, Vice Chair | ||||
| • Energy | ||||
| • Gaming & Parimutuels | ||||
| • Housing & Community Affairs | ||||
| • Labor | ||||
| • Revenue & Finance | ||||
| • Veterans Affairs | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Williams served on these committees:
| Delaware Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Economic Development/Banking/Insurance/Commerce, Vice Chair | ||||
| • Energy, Vice Chair | ||||
| • Judiciary | ||||
| • Natural Resources | ||||
| • Revenue & Finance | ||||
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Williams served on these committees:
| Delaware Committee Assignments, 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Economic Development/Banking/Insurance/Commerce, Vice Chair | ||||
| • Energy | ||||
| • Labor | ||||
| • Natural Resources | ||||
Sponsored legislation
Williams's sponsored legislation includes:
- HB 198 - "This act enters Delaware into an interstate compact known as the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote."
For details and a full listing of sponsored bills, see the House site.
Elections
2012
Williams ran in the 2012 election for Delaware House of Representatives District 10. Williams defeated Sean Matthews in the Democratic primary on September 11, 2012 and defeated Robert M. Rhodunda in the general election on November 6, 2012.[3]
| Delaware House of Representatives, District 10, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Dennis E. Williams Incumbent |
52.1% | 5,553 | |
| Republican | Robert Rhodunda | 47.9% | 5,104 | |
| Total Votes | 10,657 | |||
| Delaware House of Representatives, District 10 Democratic Primary, 2012 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|
Dennis E. Williams Incumbent |
52.8% | 705 |
| Sean Matthews | 47.2% | 630 |
| Total Votes | 1,335 | |
2010
Williams won re-election to the 10th District Seat in 2010. He defeated Robert M. Rhodunda (R) in the November 2, 2010 general election.[4]
| Delaware House of Representatives, District 10 2010 General election results | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Dennis E. Williams (D)
|
4,314 | 54.6% | ||
| Robert M. Rhodunda (R) | 3,580 | 45.4% | ||
Williams defeated Kenneth R. Dargis, Sr. in the September 14 primary by a margin of 727-280.[5]
| Delaware House of Representatives, District 10 - Democratic Primary (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Dennis E. Williams
|
727 | 72.2% | ||
| Kenneth Dargis | 280 | 27.8% | ||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Williams won election to the Delaware House of Representatives from Delaware's 10th District. Williams received 5,091 votes in the election, defeating Robert Valihura, who received 4,898 votes.[6] Williams raised $34,609 for his campaign; Valihura raised $34,910.[7]
| Delaware House of Representatives, District 10 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
| Dennis E. Williams (D)
|
5,091 | 51.0% | ||
| Robert Valihura (R) | 4,898 | 49.0% | ||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, Williams raised $48,008 in contributions. [8]
His five largest contributors were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Williams, Dennis E | $2,848 |
| 10Th Representative District Democratic Cmte | $2,235 |
| Democratic Party | $2,000 |
| Delaware Stonewall Democratic Club | $1,000 |
| New Castle County Democratic Cmte | $1,000 |
2008
Below are Williams's top 5 campaign contributors in the 2008 election:[9]
| Contributor | 2008 total |
|---|---|
| Dennis E Williams | $11,106 |
| Working Families for Delaware | $3,000 |
| 10th District Democratic Cmte | $2,000 |
| New Jersey State Laborers | $1,800 |
| DE State Auto Workers | $600 |
Recent news
This section displays the most recent stories in a google news search for the term Dennis + Williams + Delaware + Legislature
- All stories may not be relevant to this page due to the nature of the search engine.
Dennis Williams News Feed
- DelDOT makes its case to Bond Bill Committee - newszap.com
- Delaware lawmakers seek money for pet projects - The News Journal
- Bond Bill panel ponders how to divvy up extra funds - newszap.com
- Senate bill allows 46 million immigrants by 2033, says CBO - Daily Caller
- Lifelong love: Young children photographed as bride and groom celebrate 70 ... - Daily Caller
- Florida man beaten, robbed, stripped naked on first date - Daily Caller
- No tax break for Delaware casinos - The News Journal
- 'Snowden is not the problem' Palin says - Daily Caller
- McConnell campaign, tea party activist publicly spar over primary challenge - Daily Caller
- Sessions takes on Rubio: 'It's not about just passing something; it's about ... - Daily Caller
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External links
- Delaware House of Representatives - Rep. Dennis E. Williams
- State Representative Dennis E. Williams - DelawareFirst
- Project Vote Smart bio
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2004
References
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Williams
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Williams Issue Positions
- ↑ Delaware State Board of Elections "Candidate List" Accessed July 13, 2012
- ↑ State of Delaware - Official Election results
- ↑ State of Delaware, "September 14, 2010 primary results
- ↑ Delaware House official election results for 2008
- ↑ District 10 Delaware House candidate funds
- ↑ 2010 contributions
- ↑ Follow the Money - 2008 Campaign contributions
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