Robert Wilson (Delaware)
C. Robert Wilson was a 2016 Libertarian candidate for District 7 of the Delaware House of Representatives.
Elections
2016
Elections for the Delaware House of Representatives took place in 2016. The primary election took place on September 13, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was July 12, 2016.
Incumbent Bryon Short defeated Robert Wilson in the Delaware House of Representatives District 7 general election.[1][2]
| Delaware House of Representatives, District 7 General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  Bryon Short Incumbent |
90.10% | 8,277 | |
| Libertarian | Robert Wilson | 9.90% | 909 | |
| Total Votes | 9,186 | |||
| Source: Delaware Department of Elections | ||||
Incumbent Bryon Short defeated David Brady in the Delaware House of Representatives District 7 Democratic primary.[3][4][1]
| Delaware House of Representatives, District 7 Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | Bryon Short Incumbent |
63.34% | 1,199 | |
| Democratic | David Brady | 36.66% | 694 | |
| Total Votes | 1,893 | |||
2014
Elections for the Delaware House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election took place on September 9, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was July 8, 2014. Incumbent Bryon H. Short was unopposed in the Democratic primary and defeated Robert Wilson (L) in the general election.[5][6][7]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Bryon H. Short Incumbent |
86.1% | 4,392 | |
| Libertarian | Robert Wilson | 13.9% | 707 | |
| Total Votes | 5,099 | |||
2012
Wilson ran in the 2012 election for Delaware House of Representatives District 7. Wilson ran as a Libertarian candidate. He was defeated by incumbent Bryon Short in the general election on November 6, 2012.[8]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Bryon Short Incumbent |
68.2% | 7,280 | |
| Republican | Daniel Lepre | 30% | 3,204 | |
| Libertarian | Robert Wilson | 1.8% | 188 | |
| Total Votes | 10,672 | |||
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Robert + Wilson + Delaware + House"
See also
- Delaware House of Representatives
- Delaware House of Representatives District 7
- Delaware House of Representatives elections, 2014
- Delaware House of Representatives elections, 2016
- Delaware State Legislature
External links
- Official campaign website
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Delaware General Assembly
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Delaware.gov, "General election candidates," accessed September 27, 2016 Cite error: Invalid
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- ↑ Delaware.gov, "Primary election candidates," accessed July 13, 2016
- ↑ Delaware Department of Elections, Primary Election (Official Returns)," accessed September 22, 2016
- ↑ State of Delaware, "Official primary election candidate list," accessed July 10, 2014
- ↑ State of Delaware, "Official general election candidate list," accessed July 10, 2014
- ↑ State of Delaware, "Official general election results," accessed November 13, 2014
- ↑ Delaware State Board of Elections, "Candidate List," accessed August 13, 2012
