He received an associate's degree in criminal justice from Delaware Technical & Community College in 1987.
[2] Hutchison served as the police chief of Dover prior to entering politics.
[1] In 2008, Hutchinson ran for the Delaware Senate in the 17th District, but lost the election to Democrat Brian Bushweller.
[2] Hutchison won the City Council District 1 seat in the municipal election held on April 19, 2011, defeating Holly Malone.
He told council that his proposal would save the city money and promote increased leadership among Dover's elected officials.