Dennis Spivack
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Dennis Spivack (born 1947) is an American lawyer and politician from New Castle County, Delaware, near Wilmington. He is a member of the Democratic Party, who was its candidate for U.S. Representative from Delaware in the Delaware congressional election in 2006. In that election he was defeated by incumbent U.S. Representative Michael N. Castle.
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[edit] Early life and family
Spivack graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 1969 with a degree in political science. In 1971, he married Marcia Bregman, also of Wilmington. They have two grown daughters. In 1975, he completed a received a law degree from the University of Michigan Law School. Spivack first served in the Delaware Attorney General's office as a Deputy Attorney General, and is currently a senior member of the law firm Morris James in Wilmington, where he focuses on real estate law. He has represented the Delaware State Housing Authority, and has served on several committees for the betterment of the Brandywine School District.
[edit] Election results
Year | Office | Election | Subject | Party | Votes | % | Opponent | Party | Votes | % | ||
2006 | U.S. House | Primary | Dennis Spivack | Democrat | 9,514 | 60% | Karen M. Hartley-Nagle | Democrat | 6,253 | 40% | ||
2006 | U.S. House | General | Dennis Spivack | Democratic | 97,555 | 39% | Michael N. Castle | Republican | 143,892 | 57% |
[edit] References
- Morris, James, Hitchens & Williams LLP (2006). Retrieved on September 13, 2006.