Joseph Booth (politician)

Joseph Booth
Member of the Delaware Senate
from the 19th district
In office
August 10, 2009 – November 7, 2012
Preceded byThurman Adams Jr.
Succeeded byBrian G. Pettyjohn
Personal details
PartyRepublican
Alma materUniversity of Delaware

Joseph Booth was an American politician who served in the Delaware Senate for the 19th district from 2009 to 2012.[1] He was elected in 2009 in a special election to replace former State Senator Thurman Adams Jr., who died in office.[2] Booth was defeated in the 2012 Republican primary by Eric Bodenweiser, who later dropped out of the race after being indicted by a grand jury.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Joseph Booth". Ballotpedia. Retrieved September 2, 2025.
  2. ^ "Booth wins special election". WHYY. August 4, 2009. Retrieved September 2, 2025.
  3. ^ "Eric Bodenweiser indicted, days after dropping out of Delaware state senate race". WHYY. October 22, 2012. Retrieved September 2, 2025.