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Jon Richardson
Jon Richardson (Republican Party) was a member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives, representing Merrimack 8.
Richardson (Republican Party) ran for election to the New Hampshire House of Representatives to represent Merrimack 9. Richardson lost in the general election on November 8, 2022.
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Richardson served on this committee:
Issues
Presidential preference
2012
Jon Richardson endorsed Mitt Romney in the 2012 presidential election.[1]
Elections
2022
See also: New Hampshire House of Representatives elections, 2022
General election
General election for New Hampshire House of Representatives Merrimack 9 (4 seats)
The following candidates ran in the general election for New Hampshire House of Representatives Merrimack 9 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Muriel Hall (D) | 15.6 | 4,647 |
| ✔ |  | Angela Brennan (D) | 15.2 | 4,526 |
| ✔ |  | David Luneau (D) | 15.1 | 4,502 |
| ✔ |  | Mel Myler (D) | 14.7 | 4,377 |
| Christopher Lins (R) | 10.2 | 3,024 | ||
 | John Martin (R) | 9.8 | 2,917 | |
| Jon Richardson (R) | 9.8 | 2,913 | ||
 | Darlene Gildersleeve (R)  | 9.5 | 2,832 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.0 | 1 | ||
| Total votes: 29,739 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for New Hampshire House of Representatives Merrimack 9 (4 seats)
Incumbent Muriel Hall, incumbent David Luneau, Angela Brennan, and incumbent Mel Myler advanced from the Democratic primary for New Hampshire House of Representatives Merrimack 9 on September 13, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Muriel Hall | 26.0 | 1,466 |
| ✔ | | David Luneau | 25.0 | 1,412 |
| ✔ | | Angela Brennan | 24.4 | 1,377 |
| ✔ | | Mel Myler | 24.3 | 1,371 |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.2 | 12 | ||
| Total votes: 5,638 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for New Hampshire House of Representatives Merrimack 9 (4 seats)
The following candidates ran in the Republican primary for New Hampshire House of Representatives Merrimack 9 on September 13, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Christopher Lins | 27.9 | 948 | |
| ✔ | | John Martin | 20.1 | 685 |
| ✔ | Jon Richardson | 16.3 | 555 | |
| ✔ | | Darlene Gildersleeve | 14.2 | 483 |
| Joel Lloyd | 10.5 | 359 | ||
| Jed Tocci | 10.0 | 341 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.9 | 32 | ||
| Total votes: 3,403 | |||
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2016
Elections for the New Hampshire House of Representatives took place in 2016. The primary election took place on September 13, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was June 10, 2016.
The following candidates ran in the New Hampshire House of Representatives District Merrimack 20 general election.[2][3]
| New Hampshire House of Representatives, District Merrimack 20 General Election, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic |  David Doherty Incumbent |
16.59% | 2,297 | |
| Democratic | Dianne Schuett Incumbent |
17.48% | 2,419 | |
| Republican | Brian Seaworth Incumbent |
17.27% | 2,390 | |
| Democratic | Doug Hall | 16.10% | 2,229 | |
| Republican | Jon Richardson | 16.32% | 2,259 | |
| Republican | Darren Tapp | 16.24% | 2,248 | |
| Total Votes | 13,842 | |||
| Source: New Hampshire Secretary of State | ||||
Incumbent David Doherty, Doug Hall, and incumbent Dianne Schuett were unopposed in the New Hampshire House of Representatives District Merrimack 20 Democratic primary.[4][5]
| New Hampshire House of Representatives, District Merrimack 20 Democratic Primary, 2016 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | |
| Democratic | David Doherty Incumbent | |
| Democratic | Doug Hall | |
| Democratic | Dianne Schuett Incumbent | |
Jon Richardson, incumbent Brian Seaworth, and Darren Tapp defeated Peter Gagyi in the New Hampshire House of Representatives District Merrimack 20 Republican primary.[4][5]
| New Hampshire House of Representatives, District Merrimack 20 Republican Primary, 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Republican | Jon Richardson |
23.40% | 363 | |
| Republican | Brian Seaworth Incumbent |
34.36% | 533 | |
| Republican | Darren Tapp |
25.02% | 388 | |
| Republican | Peter Gagyi | 17.21% | 267 | |
| Total Votes | 1,551 | |||
2012
Richardson ran for re-election in the 2012 election for New Hampshire House of Representatives, Merrimack 22. Richardson was unopposed in the September 11 primary and was defeated by Alan J. Turcotte (D) in the general election, which took place on November 6, 2012.[6][7]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Alan Turcotte |
56.3% | 1,156 | |
| Republican | Jon Richardson Incumbent | 43.7% | 899 | |
| Total Votes | 2,055 | |||
2010
On November 2, 2010, Richardson won election to the New Hampshire House of Representatives.[8][9]
Richardson advanced past the September 14 primary election. He faced incumbent Carol McGuire (R), Michael Brewster (D), Dan McGuire (R), Mary Frambach (D), and Tony Soltani (R) in the November 2 general election.
| New Hampshire House of Representatives, Merrimack 8 general election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Carol McGuire (R)
|
2,561 | |||
| Jon Richardson (R)
|
2,485 | |||
| Tony Soltani (R)
|
2,427 | |||
| Dan McGuire (R)
|
2,315 | |||
| Mary Frambach (D) | 1,500 | |||
| Michael Brewster (D) | 1,378 | |||
Campaign finance summary
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Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Jon Richardson did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2022 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ mittromneycentral.com, "New Hampshire: 15 More State Reps Supporting Romney," January 2, 2012
- ↑ New Hampshire Secretary of State, "General Election - November 8, 2016," accessed October 25, 2016
- ↑ New Hampshire Secretary of State, "General Election Results - 2016," accessed December 23, 2016
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 New Hampshire Secretary of State, "State Primary - September 13, 2016," accessed June 22, 2016
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 New Hampshire Secretary of State, "2016 Primary election results," accessed November 21, 2016
- ↑ New Hampshire Secretary of State, "2012 Primary Results," accessed May 15, 2014
- ↑ New Hampshire Secretary of State, "2012 General Election Results," accessed May 15, 2014
- ↑ New Hampshire Secretary of State, "2010 Primary Election Results," accessed May 16, 2014
- ↑ New Hampshire Secretary of State, "2010 General Election Results," accessed May 16, 2014
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by - |
New Hampshire House of Representatives Merrimack 8 2010–2012 |
Succeeded by Caroletta C. Alicea (D) |
