| Eric Buckson | |
| State Senate: | Delaware |
| District: | 16th |
| Term Start: | November 9, 2022 |
| Predecessor: | Colin Bonini |
| Birth Name: | Eric L. Buckson |
| Birth Place: | Camden, Delaware, U.S. |
| Party: | Republican |
| Spouse: | Jennifer |
| Children: | 4 |
| Parents: | David P. Buckson Patricia Maloney |
| Alma Mater: | Caesar Rodney High School University of Delaware |
| Profession: | Politician |
Eric L. Buckson is an American politician.
He represented the 4th District Commissioner for Kent County Levy Court. Buckson was elected in 2006.
A Republican, he was a member of the Delaware Senate, where he represented the 16th District from 2022-2025.[1]
Buckson was born in Camden, Delaware and graduated from Caesar Rodney High School in 1983 and the University of Delaware in 1988.
Buckson is a member of Kent County Levy Court in Kent County, Delaware.[2] In 2008, Buckson was considered a potential candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Delaware. Buckson first ran for the state senate in 2022, defeating long time incumbent Colin Bonini in the Republican primary.[3] He did not seek reelection in the 2024 Delaware Senate election.
Buckson is the son of the late Governor of Delaware, David P. Buckson (1920- 2017). Buckson is married and has four children.[4]