Who is Judson Bennett?

Life time resident of Lewes, Delaware, married to wife Maria, 3 children and 6 grand children.

Governmental Experience:

Former Lewes City Councilman, having served for six years as an elected official.

Now running for Sussex County Council for the Third District Seat in the 2008 Election.

Managed several political campaigns in Delaware.

Served as the 37th Representative Chairman for 10 years.

Worked as a Political Consultant and Governmental Affairs Representative in the Delaware State Legislature for many years.

Work History:

Served the Maritime Industry for 33 years as a Delaware River Pilot, guiding large ships to the Port of Philadelphia-now retired.

Currently own and operate a consulting firm-specializing in Communications and Governmental Affairs.

A registered lobbyist in the Delaware Legislature.

Community Service:

Commodore of the Lewes Yacht Club.

Lewes City Councilman.

Chairman of the Lewes Mitigation Planning Team.

Member of the Route One Study Committee Task Force.

Member of the State Committee on Financial Literacy.

Former President of The Delaware Coast Running Club.

Former Chairman of the Delmarva Easter Seals Rehabilitation Center Board in Georgetown, DE.

Education:

Graduate of St. Andrew's School in Middletown, DE.

Graduate of Delaware Technical Institute-Suma Cum Laude- with an Associates Degree in Criminal Justice Technology.

Graduate of the University of Delaware-Cum Laude-with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Criminal Justice.

Completed the required 30 credits for a Master's Degree in the Humanities from the University of Delaware. Currently writing my thesis.

Earned an Inland Master's License-Unlimited Gross Tons.

Hold a First Class Pilot's License, unlimited gross tons from Cape Henlopen to Trenton, N.J. and the C&D Canal from Reedy Point, DE to Old Town Point, MD-Radar Observer Unlimited.

Graduate of the Sobene Super Tanker Shiphandling School in Grenoble France.