Sean Lynn Explained

Sean Lynn
State House:	Delaware
District:	31st
Term Start:	November 8, 2014
Predecessor:	Darryl M. Scott
Successor:	Incumbent
Party:	Democratic
Birth Place:	Dover, Delaware, U.S.
Nationality:	American
Alma Mater:	Marymount Manhattan College Pace Law School
Occupation:	Lawyer
Residence:	Dover, Delaware
Website:	Official website

Sean Lynn is an American politician. He is a Democratic member of the Delaware House of Representatives, representing District 31.^[1]

Lynn was raised in Dover, Delaware and graduated from Dover High School. After attending Marymount Manhattan College, he was a public school teacher in the Bronx for several years before attending law school at Pace University. He has been a member of the Delaware Bar since 2005.^[2]

Lynn was on the Dover City Council from 2011 to 2014, where he worked on open government and public safety issues. In 2014, he was elected to the Delaware House of Representatives to replace retiring Democrat Darryl M. Scott.^[3]

Electoral history

• In 2014, Lynn won the Democratic primary with 482 votes (60.7%) against Ralph Leroy Taylor Jr.^[4] He went on to win the general election with 2,609 votes (53.3%) against Republican nominee Samuel Chick.^[5]
• In 2016, Lynn won the general election with 5,256 votes (66.6%) against Republican nominee M. Jean Dowding.^[6]
• In 2018, Lynn won the Democratic primary with 1,225 votes (62.3%) in a rematch against Ralph Taylor.^[7] He went on to win the general election with 4,675 votes (65.5%) against Republican nominee David Levi Anderson.^[8]

External links

• Official page at the Delaware General Assembly
• Campaign website

Notes and References

1. Web site: Representative Sean M. Lynn (D) . . . January 6, 2019.
2. Web site: About Sean—Sean Lynn for 31st Representative . Official campaign website . January 6, 2019.
3. Web site: Dover Councilman Sean M. Lynn to run for General Assembly . Jeff . Brown . Dover Post . March 11, 2014.
4. Web site: State of Delaware Primary Election Results . September 12, 2014 . Delaware Department of Elections . Office of the State Election Commissioner . January 6, 2019.
5. Web site: State of Delaware General Election Results . November 7, 2014 . Delaware Department of Elections . Office of the State Election Commissioner . January 6, 2019.
6. Web site: State of Delaware General Election Results . November 8, 2016 . Delaware Department of Elections . Office of the State Election Commissioner . January 6, 2019.
7. Web site: State of Delaware Primary Election Results . September 6, 2018 . Delaware Department of Elections . Office of the State Election Commissioner . January 6, 2019.
8. Web site: State of Delaware General Election Results . November 6, 2018 . Delaware Department of Elections . Office of the State Election Commissioner . January 6, 2019.