Sean Goward
Sean Goward was a Libertarian candidate for governor of Delaware in 2016.[1] He was defeated in the general election on November 8, 2016.
Biography
Goward served in the U.S. Air Force from 1998 until his retirement in 2014. During his service, he worked as an F-15 maintenance instructor and crew chief. In 2005, he began working in aircraft operations as a C-5 flight engineer while concurrently earning a bachelor of arts in pastoral studies. He also flew in combat missions in both Afghanistan and Iraq.
Goward works for the Norfolk Southern Corporation as a signal maintenance technician. He and his wife, Tara, have five children: Cain, Emma, Caitlyn, McKenna, and Sam.[2]
Education
B.A. pastoral studies
A.A.S., aircraft maintenance technology
A.A.S., instruction of technology and military science
Elections
2016
- Main article: Delaware gubernatorial election, 2016
Goward ran as a Libertarian candidate in the 2016 election for governor of Delaware. No other Libertarians filed for the office. [1] He competed with U.S. Congressman John Carney Jr. (D), state Sen. Colin Bonini (R), and Green Party candidate Andrew Groff in the November 8 general election.
John Carney defeated Colin Bonini, Andrew Groff, Sean Goward, and Benjamin Hollinger in the Delaware governor election.
| Delaware Governor, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  John Carney |
58.34% | 248,404 | |
| Republican | Colin Bonini | 39.19% | 166,852 | |
| Green | Andrew Groff | 1.40% | 5,951 | |
| Libertarian | Sean Goward | 1.07% | 4,577 | |
| Write-in | Benjamin Hollinger | 0.00% | 0 | |
| Total Votes | 425,784 | |||
| Source: Delaware Secretary of State | ||||
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