Peter Bolster
| Peter Bolster | ||
| New Hampshire House of Representatives, Belknap 5 | ||
| 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 | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | 08/14/1941 | |
| Place of birth | Danforth, ME | |
| Profession | Realtor | |
| Religion | American Baptist | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Bolster's professional experience includes selectman for the Town of Alton since 2007; as well as a realtor and pastor.
Bolster earned his BA from Eastern University and his MDiv from Eastern University, Palmer School of Theology.[1]
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Bolster served on these committees:
Elections
2012
Bolster ran in the 2012 election for New Hampshire House of Representatives, Belknap 8. Bolster was defeated in the September 11 Republican primary election by Jane Cormier. Roberta Smith ran unopposed in the Democratic primary. The general election took place on November 6, 2012.[2][3]
| New Hampshire House of Representatives, Belknap 8 Republican Primary, 2012 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|
|
67.5% | 1,194 |
| Peter Bolster Incumbent | 32.5% | 574 |
| Total Votes | 1,768 | |
2010
On November 2, 2010 Bolster was re-elected to the New Hampshire House of Representatives.
2008
On November 4, 2008, Bolster ran for the Belknap District 5 of the New Hampshire House of Representatives, winning the fifth of seven seats with 5,729 votes, behind James Pilliod (R) with 6,717 votes, Jeffrey St. Cyr (R) with 6,388 votes, Alida Millham (R) with 6,131 votes, Laurie Boyce (R) with 6044 votes, and ahead of Elaine Swinford (R) with 5,305 votes, William Johnson (D) with 5,276 votes, Christiansen (R) with 5,246 votes, Richardson (D) with 4,734 votes, McClung (D) with 4,155 votes, Bourbeau (D) with 3,819 votes, Condodemetraky (D) with 3,595 votes, Hammond (D) with 3,508 votes and 94 votes for others. [4]
Campaign donors
2010
In 2010, a year in which Bolster was up for re-election, he did not collect any money in donations.[5]
Personal
Bolster and his wife, Clara, have three children; Valerie, Beth, and John.
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- Author: Soviet agents subverted US in 1930s - Daily Caller
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External links
- New Hampshire House of Representatives - Rep. Peter Bolster
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2010, 2008
References
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