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David Bates, New Hampshire Representative
| David Bates | |
| New Hampshire House of Representatives, Rockingham 4 | |
| Former member | |
| In office | |
| 2008 - 2012 | |
| Party | Republican |
| Compensation | |
| Base salary | $200/two-year term |
| Elections and appointments | |
| Last election | November 2, 2010 |
| First elected | 2008 |
| Term limits | N/A |
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Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Bates served on these committees:
- Election Law, Chair
- Special Committee On Redistricting, Vice Chair
Elections
2010
On November 2, 2010 Bates won election to the New Hampshire House of Representatives.
Bates advanced past the September 14 primary election. He faced incumbent Carolyn Webber (D), incumbent David Bettencourt (R), incumbent Mary Griffin (R), incumbent Charles McMahon (R), incumbent Marilinda Garcia (R), Kevin Waterhouse (R), incumbent Walter Kolodziej (R), incumbent Ronald Belanger (R), incumbent Robert Elliott (R), Daphne Kenyon (D), Ann Kern (D), Matthew Groch (D), Jane Lang (D), Jocelyn Leary (D), Christine White-Rogers (D), Lori Demaine (D), Neil Fallon (D), Ellie Rouillard (D), Thomas Witham (D), Henri Azibert (D), Matthew O'Shaughnessy (D), John Sytek (R), Richard Okerman (R), Gary Azarian (R), and Donna Mauro (R) in the November 2 general election.
2008
On November 4, 2008, Bates won election to the New Hampshire House of Representatives from Rockingham County District 4, which sends thirteen representatives to the New Hampshire House of Representatives, by finishing with the twelfth-highest vote total in the election. Bates received 7,674 votes. The other winning candidates from District 4 were David Bettencourt (R) with 10,390 votes, Mary Griffin (R) with 10,171 votes, Charles McMahon (R) with 9,297 votes, Anne Priestley (R) with 9,197 votes, Ronald Belanger (R) with 9,155 votes, Anthony DiFruscia (R) with 9,098 votes, Russell Ingram (R) with 8,367 votes, Robert Elliott (R) with 8,324 votes, Mark Pearson (R) with 8,293 votes, Margaret Crisler (R) with 7,886 votes, Walter Kolodziej (R) with 7,744 votes, and Carolyn Webber (D) with 7,624 votes. The losing candidates in the race were Marilinda Garcia (R) with 7,472 votes, Jessica Garofalo (D) with 6,544 votes, Doris Flaherty (D) with 6,216 votes, Michael Caruso (D) with 6,204 votes, Carol Schneider (D) with 6,158 votes, Connor O'Brien (D) with 6,089 votes, Camron Iannaflo (D) with 6,041 votes, Fran Brennan (D) with 5,675 votes, Frank Kern (D) with 5,326 votes, Lori Demaine (D) with 5,249 votes, Gerald Capron (D) with 4,423 votes, Henri Azibert (D) with 4,254 votes, and Neelima Gogumalla (D) with 4,160 votes. [1]
Bates raised $2,450 for his campaign in 2008. Other candidates in the District 4 race (with data available) raised the following amounts: Griffin ($850), McMahon ($1,550), Priestley ($50), DiFruscia ($250), Pearson ($250), Kolodziej ($400), Webber ($875), Garcia ($610), and Iannaflo ($525).[2]
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, a year in which Bates was up for re-election, he did not collect any money in donations.[3]
2008
In 2008, Bates collected $2,450 in contributions.[4] The six largest contributors to his campaign were as follows:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| Thomas Newton | $1,000 |
| Beatrice Newton | $1,000 |
| Theodore Maraveilas | $100 |
| Liberty PAC | $100 |
| Timothy Stoodley | $100 |
| Marc Prescott | $100 |
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External links
- New Hampshire House of Representatives
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Project Vote Smart biography
- Campaign Contributions: 2010, 2010, 2008
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