Education
Short earned his Bachelor in psychology from Salisbury University.
Short earned his Bachelor in psychology from Salisbury University.
2012 Short was unopposed for the September 11, 2012 Democratic Primary and won the three-way November 6, 2012 General election with 7,280 votes (682%) against Republican nominee Daniel Lepre and Libertarian candidate C. Robert Wilson. 2007 When Republican Representative Wayne Smith resigned and left the District 7 seat open, Short won the April 2007 Special election. 2008 Short won the September 9, 2008 Democratic Primary and won the November 4, 2008 General election with 6,281 votes (586%) against Republican nominee James Bowers. 2010 Short was unopposed for the September 17, 2010 Democratic Primary and won the three-way November 2, 2010 General election with 4,983 votes (569%) against Republican nominee Judith Travis and Scott Gesty (who had qualified and received votes as the both the Independent Party of Delaware and Libertarian candidate).