Russell Day
Russell Day is a former Republican member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives, representing the Hillsborough 7 District from 2006 to 2012.
Day's professional experience includes executive director for New Hampshire Psychological Association; administrator for New Hampshire Social Security Disability Determination Service; disability examiner and supervisor, counselor, and employment counselor at various locations; and an advocate and representative for filing appeals of Social Security Disability Benefits.
Day earned his B.A. from New England College and attended University of Tennessee, University of New Hampshire, and Fairfield University.
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Day served on this committee:
Elections
2012
Day ran for re-election in the 2012 election for New Hampshire House of Representatives, Hillsborough 6. Day was defeated in the September 11 primary election.[1][2]
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
 John Burt Incumbent |
17% | 1,085 |
| Richard Meaney |
14.5% | 927 |
| Ivan Beliveau |
14.5% | 926 |
| Calvin Pratt Incumbent |
12.8% | 817 |
| John Adam Hikel Incumbent |
12% | 770 |
| Russell Day Incumbent | 11% | 701 |
| Todd Weeks | 9.8% | 629 |
| Janet Soderquist | 8.5% | 545 |
| Total Votes | 6,400 | |
2010
On November 2, 2010, Day was re-elected to the New Hampshire House of Representatives.
2008
On November 4, 2008, Day was re-elected by finishing fifth in the Hillsborough District 7 of the New Hampshire House of Representatives taking one of the eight potential seats there. Day (5,272) finished behind Randolph Holden (5,924), Neal Kurk (5,868), Lawrence Emerton (5,711), and Gary Hopper (5,478). He was followed by John Hikel (5,263), Kevin Hodges (5,040), Calvin Pratt (4,914), David Martin (4,836), Katelyn Karens (4,727), Stephen Brozowski (4,351), Becky McMennamin (4,231), Leigh Douglass (3,981), Derek Winsor (3,829), Benjamin Hampton (3,527), George McMennamin (3,516), Lisa Wilber (2,242), and others (17) who were presumably write-ins.[3]
| New Hampshire House of Representatives, Hillsborough District 7 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Randolph Holden (R)
|
5,924 | |||
| Neal Kurk (R)
|
5,868 | |||
| Lawrence Emerton (R)
|
5,711 | |||
| Gary Hopper (R)
|
5,478 | |||
| Russell Day (R)
|
5,272 | |||
| John Hikel (R)
|
5,263 | |||
| Kevin Hodges (D)
|
5,040 | |||
| Calvin Pratt (R)
|
4,914 | |||
| David Martin (R) | 4,836 | |||
| Katelyn Karens (D) | 4,727 | |||
| Stephen Brozowski (D) | 4,351 | |||
| Becky McMennamin (D) | 4,231 | |||
| Leigh Douglass (D) | 3,981 | |||
| Derek Winsor (D) | 3,829 | |||
| Benjamin Hampton (D) | 3,527 | |||
| George McMennamin (D) | 3,516 | |||
| Lisa Wilber (L) | 2,242 | |||
| Others | 17 | |||
Campaign finance summary
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Personal
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Day and his wife, Carol, have two children; Jennifer and Jeffrey.[4]
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External links
- New Hampshire House of Representatives
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2010, 2008, 2006
Footnotes
- ↑ 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, "State General Election - November 4, 2008," accessed May 16, 2014
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Day
