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Lou D'Allesandro
| Lou D'Allesandro | ||
| New Hampshire State Senate District 20 | ||
| Incumbent | ||
| In office | ||
| 1998 - Present | ||
| Term ends | ||
| December 3, 2014 | ||
| Years in position | 15 | |
| Party | Democratic | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $200/two-year term | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Last election | November 6, 2012 | |
| First elected | 1998 | |
| Next election | November 4, 2014 | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| Bachelor's | University of New Hampshire, 1961 | |
| Master's | Rivier College, 1971 | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | July 30, 1938 | |
| Place of birth | Boston, MA | |
| Profession | Television Interviewer | |
| Religion | Catholic | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
| Campaign website | ||
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D'Allesandro served in the New Hampshire House of Representatives from 1996 to 1998. He is a former candidate for Governor of New Hampshire. He has also attended the New Hampshire Constitutional Convention and the Democratic National Convention.
Biography
D'Allesandro earned his B.A. from the University of New Hampshire in 1961, and his M.A. from Rivier College in 1971. He then attended postgraduate programs, including Senior Executives in State and Local Government, at Harvard University in 1990, 1995, and 2000. His professional experience includes working as a Director of Admissions for New Hampshire College from 1974 to 1976, President and CEO of Daniel Webster College from 1976 to 1980, Consultant for Center for Life Management from 1980 to 1981, Executive Assistant to the President at New England College from 1981 to 1982, Director of Community Relations/Marketing Consultant for the Merrimack Valley College of the University of New Hampshire from 1982 to 1983, Vice President of Computer Management Dynamics, Incorporated, from 1984 to 1986, President/CEO of Nasson College from 1986 to 1988, a radio talk show host for WMVU and Vice President of Continuing Education at Franklin Pierce College from 1994 to 1997, and Vice President of Bus Sales at Patsy's Companies from 1997 to 1999. He has been a interviewer for Manchester Community Television since 1997. He has also been Adjunct Faculty at Franklin Pierce College since 1999. D'Allesandro served in the United States Marine Corps Reserves in 1958.
Committee assignments
2013-2014
At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, D'Allesandro served on the following committees:
| New Hampshire Committee Assignments, 2013 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Capital Budget | ||||
| • Finance | ||||
| • Ways and Means, Vice Chair | ||||
2011-2012
| New Hampshire Committee Assignments, 2011 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| • Finance | ||||
| • Ways and Means | ||||
Election history
2012
D'Allesandro won re-election in the 2012 election for New Hampshire State Senate, District 20. D'Allesandro ran unopposed in the September 11th Democratic primary election and defeated Phil Greazzo (R) in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.[1][2]
| New Hampshire State Senate, District 20, General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | 63.1% | 13,264 | ||
| Republican | Phil Greazzo | 36.9% | 7,754 | |
| Total Votes | 21,018 | |||
2010
On November 2, 2010 D'Allesandro won election to the New Hampshire State Senate. He faced no opposition in the September 14 primary and defeated Joseph Kelly Levasseur in the general election.
| New Hampshire State Senate, District 20 General election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| |
6,656 | |||
| Joseph Kelly Levasseur (R) | 6,491 | |||
2008
On November 4, 2008 Lou D'Allesandro won the election for New Hampshire State Senate, District 20 with 13,461 votes.
D'Allesandro raised $147,928 for his campaign.[3]
| New Hampshire State Senate, District 20 (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| |
13,461 | |||
| Sakellar (R) | 6,950 | |||
| Others | 10 | |||
Campaign donors
2012
Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.
2010
In 2010, a year in which D'Allesandro was up for re-election, he collected $137,527 in donations.[4]
His largest contributors in 2010 were:
| New Hampshire State Senate 2010 election - Campaign Contributions | |
|---|---|
| Top contributors to Lou D'Allesandro's campaign in 2010 | |
| Professional Fire Fighters Of New Hampshire | $3,000 |
| Craig, William H | $2,500 |
| Brothers, Kathleen | $2,000 |
| Seigel, Fred | $2,000 |
| Carney, Thomas F | $2,000 |
| Total Raised in 2010 | $137,527 |
2008
Listed below are the five largest contributors to Lou D'Allesandro's 2008 campaign.
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| B. L. Schwartz | $5,000 |
| New Hampshire Association of Realtors | $3,750 |
| Waste Management | $2,750 |
| Fred A. Seigel | $2,250 |
| Donna J. Seigel | $2,250 |
Personal
D'Allesandro and his wife, Patricia, have three children.
Recent news
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- House Supercommittee Narrowly Rejects Senate-Passed Casino Bill - New Hampshire Public Radio
- Joe Biden may be gearing up for 3rd, final run at presidency - Mid Columbia Tri City Herald
- NH Senate panel may restore housing services - Boston.com
- UPDATED: House committee votes 23-22 to kill casino bill - NewHampshire.com
- NH Senate may try to block state from taxing restaurants for tips to employees - Concord Monitor
- Garry Rayno's State House Dome: Gambling with changes - The Union Leader
- Seemingly slow week could prove pivotal for 2013 NH legislative session - Nashua Telegraph
- Mixed feelings among card players over expanded gambling in NH - Nashua Telegraph
- NH House panel votes to kill casino bill - Danbury News Times
- State senators urged to provide funds for alcohol, drug treatment - The Union Leader
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External links
- Official New Hampshire State Senate website
- Campaign website
- Project Vote Smart bio
- Project Vote Smart legislative profile
- Campaign Contributions: 2010, 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000, 1998
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