Peter Benik
Peter Benik (Republican Party) ran for election to the New Hampshire House of Representatives to represent Cheshire 1. Benik lost in the general election on November 3, 2020.
Elections
2020
See also: New Hampshire House of Representatives elections, 2020
General election
General election for New Hampshire House of Representatives Cheshire 1 (4 seats)
The following candidates ran in the general election for New Hampshire House of Representatives Cheshire 1 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Michael Abbott (D) | 14.8 | 4,074 |
✔ | ![]() | Lucy McVitty Weber (D) | 14.7 | 4,048 |
✔ | ![]() | Cathryn A. Harvey (D) | 14.3 | 3,944 |
✔ | ![]() | Paul Berch (D) | 14.2 | 3,910 |
![]() | Kate Day (R) | 11.1 | 3,051 | |
Whitney Aldrich (R) | 10.8 | 2,974 | ||
Peter Benik (R) | 10.2 | 2,822 | ||
![]() | Richard Merkt (R) ![]() | 10.1 | 2,785 |
Total votes: 27,608 | ||||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for New Hampshire House of Representatives Cheshire 1 (4 seats)
Incumbent Lucy McVitty Weber, incumbent Michael Abbott, incumbent Cathryn A. Harvey, and incumbent Paul Berch advanced from the Democratic primary for New Hampshire House of Representatives Cheshire 1 on September 8, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Lucy McVitty Weber | 25.7 | 1,528 |
✔ | ![]() | Michael Abbott | 25.1 | 1,491 |
✔ | ![]() | Cathryn A. Harvey | 24.6 | 1,464 |
✔ | ![]() | Paul Berch | 24.5 | 1,458 |
Other/Write-in votes | 0.1 | 6 |
Total votes: 5,947 | ||||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for New Hampshire House of Representatives Cheshire 1 (4 seats)
Whitney Aldrich, Kate Day, Richard Merkt, and Peter Benik advanced from the Republican primary for New Hampshire House of Representatives Cheshire 1 on September 8, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Whitney Aldrich | 26.3 | 746 | |
✔ | ![]() | Kate Day | 26.0 | 737 |
✔ | ![]() | Richard Merkt ![]() | 24.0 | 681 |
✔ | Peter Benik | 23.5 | 666 | |
Other/Write-in votes | 0.4 | 10 |
Total votes: 2,840 | ||||
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2010
Benik failed to advance past the November 2, 2010, general election.
Benik advanced past the September 14 primary election. He faced incumbent Charles Weed (D), incumbent Kris Roberts (D), incumbent Steven Lindsey (D), incumbent David Meader (D), Cynthia Chase (D), Sam Hawkes (D), Maureen Benik Metivier (R), Joseph Bendzinski (R), Arto Leino (R), Jack Laurent (R), William Chaffee (R), and Gladys Johnsen (D) in the November 2 general election.
Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Peter Benik did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2020 Elections
External links
- Search Google News for this topic
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- List of 2010 primary election candidates for New Hampshire House of Representatives (dead link)
- Project Vote Smart list of candidates for New Hampshire House of Representatives in the November 2, 2010 election
- 2010 Primary election results, New Hampshire
- List of Republican primary winners (dead link)
- List of Democratic primary winners (dead link)
Footnotes