Andria Bennett

Andria L. Bennett is an American politician. She is a Democratic member of the Delaware House of Representatives, representing District 32.[1][2] She was elected in 2012 to replace her husband, Brad Bennett, who had decided not to seek reelection after a second arrest for drunk driving.[3][4]

Andria Bennett
Member of the Delaware House of Representatives
from the 32nd district
Assumed office
January 8, 2013
Preceded byBrad Bennett
Personal details
NationalityAmerican
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)Brad Bennett
ParentsJohn Viola
ResidenceDover, Delaware

Electoral history
  • In 2012, Andria Bennett won the Democratic primary with 421 votes (61.6%),[5] and went on to win the general election with 4,097 votes (63.3%) against Republican nominee Ellis Parrott.[6]
  • In 2014, Bennett won the general election with 1,860 votes (57.6%) against Republican nominee William McVay.[7]
  • In 2016, Bennett won the general election with 4,241 votes (60.5%) against Republican nominee Patricia McDaniel Foltz.[8]
  • In 2018, Bennett won the general election with 3,510 votes (62.3%) against Republican nominee Cheryl Precourt.[9]

References
  1. "Representative Andria L. Bennett (D)". Dover, Delaware: Delaware General Assembly. Retrieved January 9, 2019.
  2. "Representative Andria Bennett's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved November 4, 2013.
  3. Rush, Don (July 11, 2012). "Wife Makes Bid To Take Over Delaware House Seat From Husband". Delmarva Public Radio.
  4. Prado, Antonio (November 2, 2012). "Former State Rep. Brad Bennett quietly begins prison term at Gander Hill". Dover Post.
  5. "State of Delaware 2012 Primary Election Official Results". Dover, Delaware: Delaware Commissioner of Elections. September 11, 2012. Retrieved November 4, 2013.
  6. "State of Delaware General Election Official Results". Office of the State Election Commissioner. Delaware Department of Elections. November 6, 2012. Retrieved November 4, 2013.
  7. "State of Delaware General Election Official Results". Office of the State Election Commissioner. Delaware Department of Elections. November 7, 2014. Retrieved January 9, 2019.
  8. "State of Delaware General Election Official Results". Office of the State Election Commissioner. Delaware Department of Elections. November 8, 2016. Retrieved January 9, 2019.
  9. "State of Delaware General Election Official Results". Office of the State Election Commissioner. Delaware Department of Elections. November 6, 2018. Retrieved January 9, 2019.
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