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Kyle Tasker
| Kyle Tasker | ||
| New Hampshire House of Representatives, Rockingham 2 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 2010 - present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| December 3, 2014 | ||
| Years in position | 3 | |
| Party | Republican | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $200/two-year term | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 2010 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
Contents |
Kyle Tasker is a Republican member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives, representing Rockingham 2. He was first elected to the chamber in 2010.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Tasker served on the following committees:
| New Hampshire Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Criminal Justice and Public Safety | ||||
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Tasker served on this committee:
| New Hampshire Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Criminal Justice and Public Safety | ||||
Issues
Presidential preference
2012
Kyle Tasker endorsed Mitt Romney in the 2012 presidential election. [1] He had previously endorsed Gary Johnson in 2011.[2]
Election history
2012
Tasker won re-election in the 2012 election for New Hampshire House of Representatives, Rockingham 2. Tasker advanced past the September 11 primary and won re-election in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[3][4]
2010
On November 2, 2010 Tasker won election to the New Hampshire House of Representatives.
Tasker advanced past the September 14 primary election. He faced incumbent Maureen Mann (D), incumbent John Reagan (R), incumbent Frank Case (R), incumbent James Sullivan (R), Tom St. Martin (D), Jill Sunde (D), Chris Mills (D), Lucy Edwards (D), and Joe Duarte (R) in the November 2 general election.
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, a year in which Tasker was up for re-election, he collected $930 in donations.[5]
Controversies
Gun incident in committee
Tasker did not face any charges, but raised a number of eyebrows after he accidentally dropped his gun on the floor during the beginning of a meeting of the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee on March 20. The gun did not fire and Tasker explained that he had donated blood that morning and was feeling "loopy" at the time.[6]
Recent news
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- New Hampshire Marijuana Decrim Bill Defeated in Senate - Cannabis Culture
- A Rising Marijuana Reform Tide at the Statehouses [FEATURE - Drug War Chronicle]
- Supporters of decriminalization opitimistic medicinal pot will pass Senate - The Union Leader
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External links
- Office website
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2010
References
- ↑ Huffington Post, "Mitt Romney Picks Up Support Of 3 Tea Party Legislators In New Hampshire," September 27, 2012
- ↑ Gary Johnson 2012, "Three New Hampshire State Reps Endorse Gary Johnson For President," October 4, 2011
- ↑ New Hampshire Secretary of State - 2012 Primary Candidates
- ↑ New Hampshire Secretary of State - 2012 Primary Results
- ↑ 2010 campaign contributions
- ↑ Huffington Post, "Kyle Tasker, New Hampshire State Legislator, Drops Gun During Committee Meeting," March 20, 2012
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