John J. Babiarz
John J. Babiarz (Libertarian Party) ran for election to the New Hampshire House of Representatives to represent Grafton 9. Babiarz lost in the general election on November 6, 2018.
Biography
Babiarz joined the Grafton Volunteer Fire Department in 1994.[1] Babiarz continued his training and became a EMT in 2001. He is now an EMT-I.[1] The Grafton Volunteer Fire Department voted Babiarz to be Chief in 2007.[1]
Education
- 1978: AS, Yuba City College[2]
Elections
2018
General election
General election for New Hampshire House of Representatives Grafton 9 (2 seats)
The following candidates ran in the general election for New Hampshire House of Representatives Grafton 9 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Ned Gordon (R) | 34.0 | 2,386 | |
| ✔ |  | Vincent Migliore (R) | 24.6 | 1,723 |
| Catherine Mulholland (D) | 22.2 | 1,558 | ||
 | Tejasinha Sivalingam (D)  | 15.0 | 1,054 | |
 | John J. Babiarz (L) | 2.5 | 175 | |
| Rosalie Babiarz (L) | 1.6 | 113 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.1 | 5 | ||
| Total votes: 7,014 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for New Hampshire House of Representatives Grafton 9 (2 seats)
Catherine Mulholland and Tejasinha Sivalingam advanced from the Democratic primary for New Hampshire House of Representatives Grafton 9 on September 11, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Catherine Mulholland | 68.0 | 591 | |
| ✔ | | Tejasinha Sivalingam | 32.0 | 278 |
| Total votes: 869 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for New Hampshire House of Representatives Grafton 9 (2 seats)
Ned Gordon and incumbent Vincent Migliore defeated Heidi Milbrand in the Republican primary for New Hampshire House of Representatives Grafton 9 on September 11, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Ned Gordon | 48.4 | 649 | |
| ✔ | | Vincent Migliore | 36.5 | 489 |
| Heidi Milbrand | 15.1 | 203 | ||
| Total votes: 1,341 | |||
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Libertarian primary election
Libertarian primary for New Hampshire House of Representatives Grafton 9 (2 seats)
John J. Babiarz and Rosalie Babiarz advanced from the Libertarian primary for New Hampshire House of Representatives Grafton 9 on September 11, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | John J. Babiarz | 52.2 | 12 |
| ✔ | Rosalie Babiarz | 47.8 | 11 | |
| Total votes: 23 | |||
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2017
A special election for the position of New Hampshire House of Representatives District Grafton 9 was called for September 5, 2017. A primary election was set July 18, 2017. The filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was May 26, 2017.[3]
The seat became vacant on February 22, 2017, when Jeff Shackett (R) resigned from the state House.[4]
Write-in candidate Joshua Adjutant defeated Tom Ploszaj in the Democratic primary. Vincent Migliore defeated Paul Simard and Timothy Sweetsir in the special Republican primary. Burton Williams (R) was removed from the ballot on June 30, 2017.[3] Migliore defeated Adjutant and Libertarian John J. Babiarz in the special election.[3][5][6]
| New Hampshire House of Representatives, Grafton 9, Special Election, 2017 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican |  Vincent Migliore |
51% | 613 | |
| Democratic | Joshua Adjutant | 46.7% | 562 | |
| Libertarian | John J. Babiarz | 2.3% | 28 | |
| Total Votes | 1,203 | |||
| Source: New Hampshire Secretary of State | ||||
| New Hampshire House of Representatives, Grafton 9 Democratic Primary, 2017 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes | ||
|
Joshua Adjutant (write-in) |
86.4% | 204 | ||
| Tom Ploszaj | 13.6% | 32 | ||
| Total Votes | 236 | |||
| Source: New Hampshire Secretary of State |
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| New Hampshire House of Representatives, Grafton 9 Republican Primary, 2017 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes | ||
|
Vincent Migliore |
68.1% | 243 | ||
| Paul Simard | 24.1% | 86 | ||
| Timothy Sweetsir | 7.8% | 28 | ||
| Total Votes | 357 | |||
| Source: New Hampshire Secretary of State |
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2012
Babiarz ran for Governor of New Hampshire in 2012. He ran against Ovide Lamontagne (R) and Maggie Hassan (D) in the general election on November 6, 2012.[7] Hassan defeated Babiarz in the general election.[8]
| Governor of New Hampshire General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | Maggie Hassan |
54.7% | 378,934 | |
| Republican | Ovide Lamontagne | 42.6% | 295,026 | |
| Libertarian | John J. Babiarz | 2.8% | 19,251 | |
| Total Votes | 693,211 | |||
| Election results via New Hampshire Secretary of State | ||||
2010
Babiarz faced John Lynch (D) and John Stephen (R) in the general election on November 2, 2010. Lynch won the election.[9]
| 2010 New Hampshire gubernatorial general election | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote Percentage | |
| Democratic Party |  John Lynch
|
52.70% | |
| Republican Party | John Stephen | 44.97% | |
| Libertarian Party | John J. Babiarz | 2.21% | |
| Other | write-in | 0.12% | |
| Total Votes | 456,588 | ||
Polls
2012
General election candidates
| Governor of New Hampshire: Hassan vs. Lamontagne | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poll | Maggie Hassan | Ovide Lamontagne | Other/undecided | John Babiarz | Margin of error | Sample size | |||||||||||||
| Suffolk University Political Research Center October 12-14, 2012 | 41% | 38% | 16% | 4% | +/-4.4 | 500 | |||||||||||||
| Rasmussen Reports October 9, 2012 | 48% | 46% | 6% | 0% | +/-4.5 | 500 | |||||||||||||
| WMUR Granite State Poll September 27-30, 2012 | 38% | 36% | 25% | 2% | +/-3.9 | 638 | |||||||||||||
| Rasmussen Reports September 18, 2012 | 44% | 48% | 9% | 0% | +/-4.5 | 500 | |||||||||||||
| American Research Group September 15-17, 2012 | 46% | 47% | 5% | 2% | +/-4.2 | 558 | |||||||||||||
| Public Policy Polling August 9-12, 2012 | 45% | 43% | 12% | 0% | +/-3.0 | 1,055 | |||||||||||||
| WMUR Granite State Poll August 1-12, 2012 | 31% | 33% | 36% | 0% | +/-4.1 | 581 | |||||||||||||
| Public Policy Polling May 10-13, 2012 | 39% | 40% | 21% | 0% | +/-2.0 | 1,163 | |||||||||||||
| WMUR Granite State Poll April 9-20, 2012 | 34% | 29% | 37% | 0% | +/-4.2 | 538 | |||||||||||||
| AVERAGES | 40.67% | 40% | 18.56% | 0.89% | +/-3.87 | 670.33 | |||||||||||||
| Note: The polls above may not reflect all polls that have been conducted in this race. Those displayed are a random sampling chosen by Ballotpedia staff. If you would like to nominate another poll for inclusion in the table, send an email to editor@ballotpedia.org. | |||||||||||||||||||
See also
- State legislative elections, 2018
- New Hampshire House of Representatives elections, 2018
- New Hampshire House of Representatives
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 John Babiarz, "About" accessed October 12, 2012
- ↑ Project votesmart, "Biography" accessed October 12, 2012
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 New Hampshire Secretary of State, "Special Election for State Representative from Grafton County District No. 9," accessed May 22, 2017
- ↑ Union Leader, "Primaries Tuesday for 2 vacant House seats," accessed April 3, 2017
- ↑ WMUR, "Updated: Democrat Schultz scores landslide win NH House special election in Concord," July 18, 2017
- ↑ Twitter, "NHGOP on September 5, 2017," accessed September 5, 2017
- ↑ Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs namedcandidate - ↑ WMUR "General Election Results" accessed November 6, 2012
- ↑ New Hampshire Secretary of State, "NEW HAMPSHIRE - GENERAL ELECTION, November 2, 2010: Governor," November 5, 2010
