John Kowalko
| John Kowalko | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Delaware House of Representatives from the 25th district | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office January 9, 2007 | |
| Preceded by | Stephanie Ulbrich |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 17, 1945 Portsmouth, Virginia, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Website | Official website |
John A. Kowalko, Jr.[1] (born September 17, 1945 in Portsmouth, Virginia) is an American politician and a Democratic member of the Delaware House of Representatives since January 9, 2007 representing District 25.[2]
Elections
- 2012 Kowalko was unopposed for both the September 11, 2012 Democratic Primary and the November 6, 2012 General election, winning with 7,384 votes.[3]
- 2004 Kowalko was unopposed for the September 11, 2004 Democratic Primary and but lost the November 2, 2004 General election to incumbent Republican Representative Stephanie Ulbrich,[4] who had held the seat since 1995.
- 2006 Kowalko and Ulbrich were both unopposed for their September 12, 2006 primaries, setting up a rematch; Kowalko won the November 7, 2006 General election with 2,473 votes (52.0%).[5]
- 2008 Kowalko was unopposed for the September 9, 2008 Democratic Primary and won the November 4, 2008 General election with 5,008 votes (73.4%) against Republican nominee James Gates.[6]
- 2010 Kowalko was unopposed for the September 17, 2010 Democratic Primary and won the November 2, 2010 General election with 3,402 votes (65.5%) against Republican nominee Gordon Winegar.[7]
- 2014 Kowalko was unopposed and won 100% of the vote. Democratic House majority leader Peter Schwartzkopf however made him loose seat on several comittees for being an "activist".[8]
References
- ↑ "Representative John A. Kowalko, Jr.". Dover, Delaware: Delaware General Assembly. Retrieved November 7, 2013.
- ↑ "Representative John Kowalko, Jr.'s Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved November 7, 2013.
- ↑ "State of Delaware General Election Official Results". Dover, Delaware: Delaware Commissioner of Elections. November 6, 2012. Retrieved November 7, 2013.
- ↑ "State of Delaware General Election Official Results". Dover, Delaware: Delaware Commissioner of Elections. November 2, 2004. Retrieved November 7, 2013.
- ↑ "State of Delaware General Election Official Results". Dover, Delaware: Delaware Commissioner of Elections. November 7, 2006. Retrieved November 7, 2013.
- ↑ "State of Delaware General Election Official Results". Dover, Delaware: Delaware Commissioner of Elections. November 4, 2008. Retrieved November 7, 2013.
- ↑ "State of Delaware General Election Official Results". Dover, Delaware: Delaware Commissioner of Elections. November 2, 2010. Retrieved November 7, 2013.
- ↑ "Kowalko calls his removal from education committee 'abuse of power'". Dover, Delaware: WDEL 1550AM. January 5, 2015. Retrieved January 5, 2015.