Deborah Hudson
American politician from Delaware
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Deborah D. Hudson,[1] formerly Deborah Hudson Capano, (born August 16, 1952) is an American politician. She was a Republican member of the Delaware House of Representatives from 1995 to 2019 representing District 12.[2] She earned her BS in human resources from the University of Delaware.
Deborah Hudson | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Delaware House of Representatives from the 12th district | |
| In office January 10, 1995 – January 6, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Liane Sorenson |
| Succeeded by | Krista Griffith |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 16, 1952 |
| Party | Republican |
| Alma mater | University of Delaware |
| Website | repdeborahhudson |
Electoral history
- In 1994, Hudson won the general election with 4,623 votes (64%) against Democratic nominee Christine Whitehead.[3]
- In 1996, Hudson won the general election with 5,322 votes (58.9%) against Democratic nominee Brenda Smart.[4]
- In 1998, Hudson was unopposed for the general election, winning 4,772 votes.[5]
- In 2000, Hudson was unopposed for the general election, winning 7,301 votes.[6]
- In 2002, Hudson was unopposed for the general election, winning 5,939 votes.[7]
- In 2004, Hudson won the general election with 6,790 votes (65.2%) against Democratic nominee Harry Gravell.[8]
- In 2006, Hudson beat Gravell in a rematch, winning the general election with 5,133 votes (64.7%).[9]
- In 2008, Hudson was unopposed for the general election, winning 7,428 votes.[10]
- In 2010, Hudson won the general election with 6,067 votes (88.8%) against Libertarian candidate James Christina.[11]
- In 2012, Hudson was unopposed for the general election, winning 9,699 votes.[12]
- In 2014, Hudson won the general election with 5,726 votes (65.3%) against Democratic nominee Jeffry Porter.[13]
- In 2016, Hudson was unopposed for the general election, winning 9,866 votes.[14]
- In 2018, Hudson defeated her first primary challenger by winning the Republican primary.[15] She subsequently lost the general election to Krista Griffith in a major upset.[16][17]