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Andrew Peterson (New Hampshire)
Andrew Peterson (b. November 11, 1956) is a former Republican member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives. He represented the Hillsborough 3 District from 2006. Peterson also represented New Hampshire State House, Hillsborough, District 8 from 1996-2002; he was the Senator for New Hampshire State Senate, District 11 from 2002-2004 and a candidate for New Hampshire State Senate, District 11 in 2004-2010.
Peterson's professional experience also includes Peterborough Board of Adjustment and co-owner of Peterson's Incorporated Real Estate.
Peterson earned his B.A. from Dartmouth College. He and his wife, Kirsten, have four children; Jennifer, Anna, Sarah, and Ellie.[1]
Committee assignments
While in the New Hampshire House of Representatives, Peterson served on the following committees:
Elections
2010
Peterson did not seek re-election to Hillsborough 3 in 2010.
2008
On November 4, 2008, Peterson was re-elected by finishing first out of four potential seats in the Hillsborough District 3 of the New Hampshire House of Representatives. Peterson (3,959) was followed by Democrats Anne-Marie Irwin (3,748), Jill Hammond (3,156), Peter Leishman (2,947), Regine Vorce (2,581), Republican Ronald Scaccia (2,388), independent Dana Glow (1,523), and "Others" (24).[2]
Peterson raised $12,078 for his campaign, against $500 by Irwin, $1,946 by Hammond, $3,019 by Leishman, and $831 by Vorce.[3]
| New Hampshire House of Representatives, Hillsborough District 3 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Andrew Peterson (R)
|
3,959 | |||
| Anne-Marie Irwin (D)
|
3,748 | |||
| Jill Hammond (D)
|
3,156 | |||
| Peter Leishman (D)
|
2,947 | |||
| Regina Vorce (D) | 2,581 | |||
| Ronald Scaccia (R) | 2,388 | |||
| Dana Glow (I) | 1,523 | |||
| Others | 24 | |||
Campaign finance summary
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External links
- New Hampshire House of Representatives
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote SmartS
- Campaign Contributions: 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000, 1998
Footnotes
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by ' |
New Hampshire House of Representatives - Hillsborough 3 District 2008–2010 |
Succeeded by NA |
