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2014 Delaware House of Representatives election Delaware legislative no 2012 Delaware House of Representatives election 2012 2016 Delaware House of Representatives election 2016 All 41 seats in the Delaware House of Representatives 21 2014 11 04 39% Peter Schwartzkopf Democratic 3333ff 14th - Rehoboth Beach 27 27 25 2 120,397 57.19% 5.03% Daniel Short Republican ff3333 39th - Seaford 14 14 16 2 87,527 41.58% 4.75% File:Delaware House of Representatives election, 2014.svg 250px House results by district#92C5DE Democratic hold#F48882 Republican hold #CA0120 Republican gain Speaker Peter Schwartzkopf Delaware Democratic Party Peter Schwartzkopf Delaware Democratic Party
An election was held on November 4, 2014, to elect all 41 members to Delaware's House of Representatives. The election coincided with the elections for other offices, including U.S. Senate, U.S. House of Representatives, and state senate. The primary election was held on September 9, 2014.
Democrats retained control of the House despite losing two seats, winning 25 seats compared to 16 seats for the Republicans.Burke Melissa Nann Offredo Jon Fisher James Election results in Delaware legislative races https://eu.delawareonline.com/story/news/politics/2014/11/04/leg-hall-election-2014/18497375/ October 14, 2018 The News Journal November 4, 2014 New Castle, U.S.A.https://ballotpedia.org/Delaware_House_of_Representatives_elections,_2014 Delaware House of Representatives elections, 2014 Ballotpedia June 9, 2023
Predictions
SourceRankingAs of GoverningLuzer Daniel 2014-10-20 Only a Few 2014 Legislative Races Are Competitive https://www.governing.com/archive/gov-legislative-handicapping-update-late-october.html 2024-07-10 Governing en
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Results
DistrictIncumbent PartyElected Representative Party 1st Charles Potter Jr. Dem Charles Potter Jr. Dem 2nd Stephanie Bolden Dem Stephanie Bolden Dem 3rd Helene Keeley Dem Helene Keeley Dem 4th Gerald Brady Dem Gerald Brady Dem 5th Melanie George Smith Dem Melanie George Smith Dem 6th Debra Heffernan Dem Debra Heffernan Dem 7th Bryon Short Dem Bryon Short Dem 8th Quinn Johnson Dem Quinn Johnson Dem 9th Rebecca Walker Dem Kevin Hensley Rep 10th Dennis Williams Dem Sean Matthews Dem 11th Jeffrey Spiegelman Rep Jeffrey Spiegelman Rep 12th Deborah Hudson Rep Deborah Hudson Rep 13th Larry Mitchell Dem Larry Mitchell Dem 14th Peter Schwartzkopf Dem Peter Schwartzkopf Dem 15th Valerie Longhurst Dem Valerie Longhurst Dem 16th J.J. Johnson Dem J.J. Johnson Dem 17th Michael Mulrooney Dem Michael Mulrooney Dem 18th Michael Barbieri Dem Michael Barbieri Dem 19th Kimberly Williams Dem Kimberly Williams Dem 20th Stephen Smyk Rep Stephen Smyk Rep 21st Michael Ramone Rep Michael Ramone Rep 22nd Joseph Miró Rep Joseph Miró Rep 23rd Paul Baumbach Dem Paul Baumbach Dem 24th Edward Osienski Dem Edward Osienski Dem 25th John Kowalko Jr. Dem John Kowalko Jr. Dem 26th John Viola Dem John Viola Dem 27th Earl Jaques Jr. Dem Earl Jaques Jr. Dem 28th William Carson Jr. Dem William Carson Jr. Dem 29th Charles Paradee Dem Charles Paradee Dem 30th William Outten Rep William Outten Rep 31st Darryl Scott Dem Sean Lynn Dem 32nd Andria Bennett Dem Andria Bennett Dem 33rd Harold Peterman Rep Harold Peterman Rep 34th Donald Blakey Rep Lyndon Yearick Rep 35th David Wilson Rep David Wilson Rep 36th Harvey Kenton Rep Harvey Kenton Rep 37th Ruth Briggs King Rep Ruth Briggs King Rep 38th Ronald Gray Rep Ronald Gray Rep 39th Daniel Short Rep Daniel Short Rep 40th Timothy Dukes Rep Timothy Dukes Rep 41st John Atkins Dem Richard Collins Rep
Statewide
Party Candi-dates Votes % Seats +/– Democratic 37 120,397 57.19% 25 2 Republican 28 87,527 41.58% 16 2 Libertarian 4 1,263 0.60% 0 Green 1 965 0.46% 0 Independent 2 369 0.18% 0 Total 72 210,521 100% 41
Detailed Results
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Results of the 2014 Delaware House of Representatives election by district:https://elections.delaware.gov/archive/elect14/elect14_Primary/html/election.shtml https://archive.today/20140927201131/http://elections.delaware.gov/archive/elect14/elect14_Primary/html/election.shtml dead September 27, 2014 State of Delaware Primary Election (Official Results) State of Delaware Department of Elections September 12, 2014 June 9, 2023https://elections.delaware.gov/archive/elect14/elect14_General/html/election.shtml https://web.archive.org/web/20150211194109/http://elections.delaware.gov/archive/elect14/elect14_General/html/election.shtml dead February 11, 2015 State of Delaware General Election (Official Results) State of Delaware Department of Elections November 7, 2014 June 9, 2023
District 1
Incumbent Democrat Charles Potter Jr. has represented the 1st district since 2012.
Delaware House of Representatives 1st district general election, 2014
Democratic Party (United States) Charles Potter Jr. (incumbent) 4,691 100%
4,691 100%
Democratic Party (United States)
District 2
Incumbent Democrat Stephanie Bolden has represented the 2nd district since 2010.
Delaware House of Representatives 2nd district general election, 2014
Democratic Party (United States) Stephanie Bolden (incumbent) 2,393 81.95%
Republican Party (United States) Richard Leroi Dyton 527 18.05%
2,920 100%
Democratic Party (United States)
District 3
Incumbent Democrat Helene Keeley has represented the 3rd district and its predecessors since 1996.
Delaware House of Representatives 3rd district general election, 2014
Democratic Party (United States) Helene Keeley (incumbent) 2,477 82.93%
Republican Party (United States) Robert Bovell 510 17.07%
2,987 100%
Democratic Party (United States)
District 4
Incumbent Democrat Gerald Brady has represented the 4th district since 2006.
Delaware House of Representatives 4th district general election, 2014
Democratic Party (United States) Gerald Brady (incumbent) 4,356 59.71%
Republican Party (United States) Robert Kessler 2,939 40.29%
7,295 100%
Democratic Party (United States)
District 5
Incumbent Democrat Melanie George Smith has represented the 5th district since 2002.
Delaware House of Representatives 5th district general election, 2014
Democratic Party (United States) Melanie George Smith (incumbent) 3,826 100%
3,826 100%
Democratic Party (United States)
District 6
Incumbent Democrat Debra Heffernan has represented the 6th district since 2010.
Delaware House of Representatives 6th district general election, 2014
Democratic Party (United States) Debra Heffernan (incumbent) 4,620 63.44%
Republican Party (United States) Kyle Buzzard 2,662 36.56%
7,282 100%
Democratic Party (United States)
District 7
Incumbent Democrat Bryon Short has represented the 7th district since 2006.
Delaware House of Representatives 7th district general election, 2014
Democratic Party (United States) Bryon Short (incumbent) 4,392 86.13%
Libertarian Party (United States) C. Robert Wilson 707 13.87%
5,099 100%
Democratic Party (United States)
District 8
Incumbent Democrat Quinn Johnson has represented the 8th district since 2008.
Delaware House of Representatives 8th district general election, 2014
Democratic Party (United States) Quinn Johnson (incumbent) 3,562 61.43%
Republican Party (United States) Matthew Brown 2,236 38.57%
5,798 100%
Democratic Party (United States)
District 9
Incumbent Democrat Rebecca Walker has represented the 9th district since 2010. Walker didn't seek re-election. Republican Kevin Hensley won the open seat.
Delaware House of Representatives 9th district general election, 2014
Republican Party (United States) Kevin Hensley 3,290 51.47%
Democratic Party (United States) Jason Horitz 2,950 46.15%
Independent Party of Delaware Douglas Campbell Jr. 152 2.38%
6,392 100%
Republican Party (United States) Democratic Party (United States)
District 10
Incumbent Democrat Dennis Williams has represented the 10th district since 2008. Williams lost re-nomination to fellow Democrat Sean Matthews, who went on to win the general election.
Democratic primary
Delaware House of Representatives 10th district Democratic primary election, 2014
Democratic Party (United States) Sean Matthews 694 54.99%
Democratic Party (United States) Dennis Williams (incumbent) 568 45.01%
1,262 100%
General election
Delaware House of Representatives 10th district general election, 2014
Democratic Party (United States) Sean Matthews 3,494 55.16%
Republican Party (United States) Judith Travis 2,840 44.84%
6,334 100%
Democratic Party (United States)
District 11
Incumbent Republican Jeffrey Spiegelman has represented the 11th district since 2012.
Delaware House of Representatives 11th district general election, 2014
Republican Party (United States) Jeffrey Spiegelman (incumbent) 3,347 63.27%
Democratic Party (United States) Lynne Newlin 1,943 36.73%
5,290 100%
Republican Party (United States)
District 12
Incumbent Republican Deborah Hudson has represented the 12th district since 1994.
Delaware House of Representatives 12th district general election, 2014
Republican Party (United States) Deborah Hudson (incumbent) 5,726 65.26%
Democratic Party (United States) Jeffrey Porter 3,048 34.74%
8,774 100%
Republican Party (United States)
District 13
Incumbent Democrat Larry Mitchell has represented the 13th district since 2006.
Delaware House of Representatives 13th district general election, 2014
Democratic Party (United States) Larry Mitchell (incumbent) 3,258 100%
3,258 100%
Democratic Party (United States)
District 14
Incumbent Democratic House Speaker Peter Schwartzkopf has represented the 14th district since 2002.
Delaware House of Representatives 14th district general election, 2014
Democratic Party (United States) Peter Schwartzkopf (incumbent) 5,911 100%
5,911 100%
Democratic Party (United States)
District 15
Incumbent Democrat Valerie Longhurst has represented the 15th district since 2004.
Democratic primary
Delaware House of Representatives 15th district Democratic primary election, 2014
Democratic Party (United States) Valerie Longhurst (incumbent) 626 64.34%
Democratic Party (United States) James Burton 347 35.66%
973 100%
General election
Delaware House of Representatives 15th district general election, 2014
Democratic Party (United States) Valerie Longhurst (incumbent) 3,906 68.12%
Republican Party (United States) Matthew Lenzini 1,828 31.88%
5,734 100%
Democratic Party (United States)
District 16
Incumbent Democrat J.J. Johnson has represented the 16th district since 2004.
Delaware House of Representatives 16th district general election, 2014
Democratic Party (United States) J.J. Johnson (incumbent) 3,802 82.53%
Republican Party (United States) Gregory Coverdale 805 17.47%
4,607 100%
Democratic Party (United States)
District 17
Incumbent Democrat Michael Mulrooney has represented the th district since 1998.
Delaware House of Representatives 17th district general election, 2014
Democratic Party (United States) Michael Mulrooney (incumbent) 3,860 100%
3,860 100%
Democratic Party (United States)
District 18
Incumbent Democrat Michael Barbieri has represented the 18th district since 2008.
Democratic primary
Delaware House of Representatives 18th district Democratic primary election, 2014
Democratic Party (United States) Michael Barbieri (incumbent) 577 82.43%
Democratic Party (United States) Christopher Piecuch 123 17.57%
700 100%
General election
Delaware House of Representatives 18th district general election, 2014
Democratic Party (United States) Michael Barbieri (incumbent) 3,329 100%
3,329 100%
Democratic Party (United States)
District 19
Incumbent Democrat Kimberly Williams has represented the 19th district since 2012.
Democratic primary
Delaware House of Representatives 19th district Democratic primary election, 2014
Democratic Party (United States) Kimberly Williams (incumbent) 563 67.02%
Democratic Party (United States) William Dunn 277 32.98%
840 100%
General election
Delaware House of Representatives 19th district general election, 2014
Democratic Party (United States) Kimberly Williams (incumbent) 3,128 63.63%
Republican Party (United States) James Startzman 1,788 36.37%
4,916 100%
Democratic Party (United States)
District 20
Incumbent Republican Stephen Smyk has represented the 20th district since 2012.
Delaware House of Representatives 20th district general election, 2014
Republican Party (United States) Stephen Smyk (incumbent) 5,473 58.06%
Democratic Party (United States) M. Marie Mayor 3,737 39.64%
Independent Party of Delaware Donald Ayotte 217 2.30%
9,427 100%
Republican Party (United States)
District 21
Incumbent Republican Michael Ramone has represented the 21st district since 2008.
Delaware House of Representatives 21st district general election, 2014
Republican Party (United States) Michael Ramone (incumbent) 4,048 80.75%
Green Party (United States) David McCorquodale 965 19.25%
5,013 100%
Republican Party (United States)
District 22
Incumbent Republican Joseph Miró has represented the 22nd district since 1998.
Republican primary
Delaware House of Representatives 22nd district Republican primary election, 2014
Republican Party (United States) Joseph Miró (incumbent) 797 56.89%
Republican Party (United States) Michael Smith 604 43.11%
1,401 100%
General election
Delaware House of Representatives 22nd district general election, 2014
Republican Party (United States) Joseph Miró (incumbent) 5,118 63.28%
Democratic Party (United States) John Mackenzie 2,784 34.42%
Libertarian Party (United States) Steven Newton 186 2.30%
8,088 100%
Republican Party (United States)
District 23
Incumbent Democrat Paul Baumbach has represented the 23rd district since 2012.
Delaware House of Representatives 23rd district general election, 2014
Democratic Party (United States) Paul Baumbach (incumbent) 3,740 100%
3,740 100%
Democratic Party (United States)
District 24
Incumbent Democrat Edward Osienski has represented the 24th district since 2010.
Delaware House of Representatives 24th district general election, 2014
Democratic Party (United States) Edward Osienski (incumbent) 3,194 100%
3,194 100%
Democratic Party (United States)
District 25
Incumbent Democrat John Kowalko Jr. has represented the 25th district since 2006.
Delaware House of Representatives 25th district general election, 2014
Democratic Party (United States) John Kowalko Jr. (incumbent) 3,098 100%
3,098 100%
Democratic Party (United States)
District 26
Incumbent Democrat John Viola has represented the 26th district since 1998.
Delaware House of Representatives 26th district general election, 2014
Democratic Party (United States) John Viola (incumbent) 3,329 100%
3,329 100%
Democratic Party (United States)
District 27
Incumbent Democrat Earl Jaques Jr. has represented the 27th district since 2008.
Delaware House of Representatives 27th district general election, 2014
Democratic Party (United States) Earl Jaques Jr. (incumbent) 4,642 100%
4,642 100%
Democratic Party (United States)
District 28
Incumbent Democrat William Carson Jr. has represented the 28th district since 2008.
Delaware House of Representatives 28th district general election, 2014
Democratic Party (United States) William Carson Jr. (incumbent) 3,490 100%
3,490 100%
Democratic Party (United States)
District 29
Incumbent Democrat Charles Paradee has represented the 29th district since 2012.
Delaware House of Representatives 29th district general election, 2014
Democratic Party (United States) Charles Paradee (incumbent) 3,332 57.42%
Republican Party (United States) Peter Kramer 2,471 42.58%
5,803 100%
Democratic Party (United States)
District 30
Incumbent Republican William Outten has represented the 30th district since 2004.
Delaware House of Representatives 30th district general election, 2014
Republican Party (United States) William Outten (incumbent) 3,489 65.68%
Democratic Party (United States) Jonathan Gallo 1,758 33.09%
Libertarian Party (United States) Gordon Smith 65 1.22%
5,312 100%
Republican Party (United States)
District 31
Incumbent Democrat Darryl Scott has represented the 31st district since 2008. Scott didn't seek re-election and fellow Democrat Sean Lynn won the open seat.
Democratic primary
Delaware House of Representatives 31st district Democratic primary election, 2014
Democratic Party (United States) Sean Lynn 482 60.71%
Democratic Party (United States) Ralph Leroy Taylor Jr. 312 39.29%
794 100%
General election
Delaware House of Representatives 31st district general election, 2014
Democratic Party (United States) Sean Lynn 2,609 53.30%
Republican Party (United States) Samuel Chick 2,286 46.70%
4,895 100%
Democratic Party (United States)
District 32
Incumbent Democrat Andria Bennett has represented the 32nd district since 2012.
Delaware House of Representatives 32nd district general election, 2014
Democratic Party (United States) Andria Bennett (incumbent) 1,860 57.57%
Republican Party (United States) William McVay 1,371 42.43%
3,231 100%
Democratic Party (United States)
District 33
Incumbent Republican Harold Peterman has represented the 33rd district since 2010.
Republican primary
Delaware House of Representatives 33rd district Republican primary election, 2014
Republican Party (United States) Harold Peterman (incumbent) 657 64.47%
Republican Party (United States) Charles Postles Jr. 362 35.53%
1,019 100%
General election
Delaware House of Representatives 33rd district general election, 2014
Republican Party (United States) Harold Peterman (incumbent) 3,336 57.87%
Democratic Party (United States) John Kevin Robbins 2,429 42.13%
5,765 100%
Republican Party (United States)
District 34
Incumbent Republican Donald Blakey has represented the 34th district since 2006. Blakey lost re-nomination to fellow Republican Lyndon Yearick, who went on to win the general election.
Republican primary
Delaware House of Representatives 34th district Republican primary election, 2014
Republican Party (United States) Lyndon Yearick 645 58.16%
Republican Party (United States) Donald Blakey (incumbent) 464 41.84%
1,109 100%
General election
Delaware House of Representatives 34th district general election, 2014
Republican Party (United States) Lyndon Yearick 4,097 64.37%
Democratic Party (United States) Theodore Yacucci 2,268 35.63%
6,365 100%
Republican Party (United States)
District 35
Incumbent Republican David Wilson has represented the 35th district since 2008.
Delaware House of Representatives 35th district general election, 2014
Republican Party (United States) David Wilson (incumbent) 4,155 100%
4,155 100%
Republican Party (United States)
District 36
Incumbent Republican Harvey Kenton has represented the 36th district since 2010.
Delaware House of Representatives 36th district general election, 2014
Republican Party (United States) Harvey Kenton (incumbent) 4,455 100%
4,455 100%
Republican Party (United States)
District 37
Incumbent Republican Ruth Briggs King has represented the th district since 2009.
Delaware House of Representatives 37th district general election, 2014
Republican Party (United States) Ruth Briggs King (incumbent) 4,173 65.34%
Democratic Party (United States) Paulette Ann Rappa 2,214 34.66%
6,387 100%
Republican Party (United States)
District 38
Incumbent Republican Ronald Gray has represented the 38th district since 2012.
Delaware House of Representatives 38th district general election, 2014
Republican Party (United States) Ronald Gray (incumbent) 7,133 100%
7,133 100%
Republican Party (United States)
District 39
Incumbent Republican Daniel Short has represented the 39th district since 2006.
Delaware House of Representatives 39th district general election, 2014
Republican Party (United States) Daniel Short (incumbent) 3,977 92.88%
Libertarian Party (United States) James Brittingham 305 7.12%
4,282 100%
Republican Party (United States)
District 40
Incumbent Republican Timothy Dukes has represented the 40th district since 2012.
Delaware House of Representatives 40th district general election, 2014
Republican Party (United States) Timothy Dukes (incumbent) 4,306 100%
4,306 100%
Republican Party (United States)
District 41
Incumbent Democrat John Atkins has represented the 41st district since 2008. Atkins lost re-election to Republican Richard Collins.
Delaware House of Representatives 41st district general election, 2014
Republican Party (United States) Richard Collins 3,189 52.21%
Democratic Party (United States) John Atkins (incumbent) 2,919 47.79%
6,108 100%
Republican Party (United States) Democratic Party (United States)
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