Timothy Sweetsir
Timothy Sweetsir (Republican Party) ran for election to the New Hampshire House of Representatives to represent Grafton 8. Sweetsir lost in the general election on November 5, 2024.
Elections
2024
See also: New Hampshire House of Representatives elections, 2024
General election
General election for New Hampshire House of Representatives Grafton 8 (3 seats)
Incumbent Sallie Fellows, incumbent Peter Lovett, and incumbent Bill Bolton defeated Timothy Sweetsir in the general election for New Hampshire House of Representatives Grafton 8 on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Sallie Fellows (D) | 26.3 | 3,204 | |
| ✔ |  | Peter Lovett (D) | 26.0 | 3,165 |
| ✔ |  | Bill Bolton (D) | 25.3 | 3,079 |
 | Timothy Sweetsir (R) | 22.1 | 2,685 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.4 | 43 | ||
| Total votes: 12,176 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for New Hampshire House of Representatives Grafton 8 (3 seats)
Incumbent Peter Lovett, incumbent Sallie Fellows, and incumbent Bill Bolton advanced from the Democratic primary for New Hampshire House of Representatives Grafton 8 on September 10, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Peter Lovett | 34.0 | 965 |
| ✔ | Sallie Fellows | 33.7 | 957 | |
| ✔ | | Bill Bolton | 32.3 | 919 |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.0 | 1 | ||
| Total votes: 2,842 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for New Hampshire House of Representatives Grafton 8 (3 seats)
Timothy Sweetsir advanced from the Republican primary for New Hampshire House of Representatives Grafton 8 on September 10, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Timothy Sweetsir | 93.4 | 609 |
| Other/Write-in votes | 6.6 | 43 | ||
| Total votes: 652 | |||
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Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Sweetsir in this election.
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.[1]
The seat became vacant on February 22, 2017, when Jeff Shackett (R) resigned from the state House.[2]
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.[1] Migliore defeated Adjutant and Libertarian John J. Babiarz in the special election.[1][3][4]
| 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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Campaign themes
2024
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Campaign finance summary
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See also
2024 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 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
