David Pierce
| David Pierce | ||
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| New Hampshire State Senate, District 5 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| November 5, 2012 - present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| December 3, 2014 | ||
| Years in position | 1 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $200/two-year term | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | November 6, 2012 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2012 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Prior offices | ||
| New Hampshire House of Representatives, Grafton 9 | ||
| 2006 - 2012 | ||
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Campaign website | ||
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Contents |
Pierce served in the New Hampshire House of Representatives, representing Grafton 9 from 2006 to 2012.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Pierce served on the following committees:
| New Hampshire Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Commerce | ||||
| • Public and Municipal Affairs | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Pierce served on these committees:
| New Hampshire Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Election Law | ||||
| • Special Committee on Redistricting | ||||
Election history
2012
Pierce won election in the 2012 election for New Hampshire State Senate, District 5. Pierce defeated Sandy Harris in the September 11th Democratic primary election and defeated Joe Osgood (R) in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[1][2]
| New Hampshire State Senate, District 5, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  David Pierce |
64.1% | 17,719 | |
| Republican | Joe Osgood | 35.9% | 9,940 | |
| Total Votes | 27,659 | |||
| New Hampshire State Senate, District 5 Democratic Primary, 2012 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|
David Pierce |
71.6% | 3,092 |
| Sandy Harris | 28.4% | 1,224 |
| Total Votes | 4,316 | |
2010
On November 2, 2010 Pierce was re-elected to the New Hampshire House of Representatives.
| New Hampshire House of Representatives, Grafton 9 general election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Sharon Nordgren (R)
|
3,712 | |||
| David Pierce (R)
|
3,687 | |||
| Bernard Benn (R)
|
3,595 | |||
| Beatriz Pastor-Bodmer (R)
|
3,462 | |||
| Arthur Stout (D) | 1,496 | |||
2008
On November 4, 2008, Pierce won re-election by finishing second for the four-seat Grafton District 9 of the New Hampshire House of Representatives, receiving 5,538 votes behind Democrat Sharon Nordgren (5,656) and ahead of Democrats Bernard Benn (5,481) and Beatriz Pastor-Bodmer (5,418) and "Others" (95).[3]
Among Pierce's opponents, Nordgren raised $500 for her campaign, against $3,250 by Benn.[4]
| New Hampshire House of Representatives, Grafton District 8 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Sharon Nordgren (D)
|
5,656 | |||
| David Pierce (D)
|
5,538 | |||
| Bernard Benn (D)
|
5,481 | |||
| Beatriz Pastor-Bodmer (D)
|
5,418 | |||
| Others | 95 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, a year in which Pierce was up for re-election, he did not collect any money in donations.[5]
2008
According to Follow the Money, Pierce raised no funds for the 2008 election.[6]
Recent news
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- Senate Committee Reworks Voter ID BIll - New Hampshire Public Radio
- Gas tax hike: Economic boon or regressive levy? - The Union Leader
- Bill to forbid private prisons is killed - The Union Leader
- What Are The Gobshites Saying These Days? - Esquire (blog)
- NH Senate backs potato but kills bills to decriminalize marijuana, ban prison ... - Concord Monitor
- Senate backs higher speed limit on I-93, sending bill to governor - Concord Monitor
- GOP majority in Senate blocks bill to repeal NH's new education tax credit program - Concord Monitor
- John DiStaso's Granite Status: Equipment manufacturers hire prominent NH ... - The Union Leader
- John DiStaso's Granite Status: Gatsas makes it official: seeking 3rd term as ... - The Union Leader
- Business owners, government officials discuss economic development in ... - The Keene Sentinel
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External links
- Office website
- Campaign website
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2010, 2008, 2006
- David Pierce on Facebook
References
- ↑ New Hampshire Secretary of State "2012 Candidate List
- ↑ New Hampshire Secretary of State, Official Primary Results
- ↑ New Hampshire House of Representatives official election results for 2008
- ↑ Follow the Money's report on Pierce's 2008 campaign contributions
- ↑ 2010 campaign contributions
- ↑ Campaign contributors to David Pierce
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by Matthew Houde (D) |
New Hampshire State Senate, District 4 2012–present |
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