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Brian PettyjohnREPRepublican State Senator, District 19
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Brian Pettyjohn (born January 11, 1974) is an American politician and a Republican member of the Delaware Senate, where he has represented the 19th district since 2012. He has been serving as the Senate Minority Whip since 2020. He was a member of the town council for Georgetown, Delaware from 2008 to 2010 and mayor from 2010 to 2012.

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Education5 - 5 of 3
University of Delaware
Attended Political Science
University of Virginia Darden School of Business
Attended Emerging Leaders Program
Liberty University
Attended Political Science
Past Positions1 - 10 of 10
Minority Whip
Delaware State Senate
2021 - Current
Senator
Delaware State Senate
2012 - Current
Mayor
Georgetown, Delaware
2010 - 2012
Member
Georgetown Town Council
2008 - 2010
Telecommunications Manager
Mountaire Farms of Delaware
2004 - 2013
Professional Services Consultant
Info Systems
2001 - 2004
Call Center Consultant
Avaya
2000 - 2001
Senior Cutover Coordinator
Connectiv Communications
2000
Telecommunications Director
Applied Card Systems
1996 - 2000
Assistant Branch Manager
TCIM Services
1993 - 1996
Other Experience1 - 20 of 20
Board Member
Delaware Prosperity Partnership
2021 - Current
Board Member
Sussex County STEM Alliance
2018 - Current
Vice President Government Relations
Sussex County STEM Alliance
2018 - Current
Member
Legislative Advisory Council, Southern Region Education Board
2014 - Current
Member
Board of Directors, The Chad Spicer Foundation
2012 - Current
Member
Board of Directors, Children and Families First of Delaware
2010 - 2012
Member
Sussex Sports Center Foundation
Member
Policy Board, National Conference of State Legislatures
Member
Greater Georgetown Chamber of Commerce
Former Member
Community/County Affairs Committee, Delaware State Senate
Former Member
Public Safety Committee, Delaware State Senate
Former Member
Veterans Affairs Committee, Delaware State Senate
Former Member
Agriculture Committee, Delaware State Senate
Former Member
Education Committee, Delaware State Senate
Former Member
Sunset Committee, Delaware State Senate
Former Member
Joint Legislative Oversight and Sunset Committee, Delaware State Senate
Former Member
Banking, Business & Insurance Committee, Delaware State Senate
Former Member
Capital Improvement Committee, Delaware State Senate
Former Member
Joint Committee on Capital Improvement, Delaware State Senate
Former Member
Interagency Pharmaceuticals Purchasing Study Group, Delaware State Senate