July 2010

Ray White

Ray White

Candidate for State Senate

District: Senate District 9 (Bedford)
Website: www.raywhiteforsenate.com

Ray White is a successful businessman who believes in limited government, protecting individual liberties and low taxes. ”New Hampshire is facing hard economic times, like the rest of the nation, and the last thing we need is more of the same financial mismanagement, big spending, and tax increases we’ve seen in Concord under Democrat leadership,” White says. Read more…

Jim Forsythe

Jim Forsythe

Candidate for State Senate

District: Strafford Senate District 4 (Alton, Barnstead, Belmont, Gilford, Gilmanton, Laconia, Strafford, New Durham, Tilton)
Website: www.jimforsythe.com

Jim Forsythe’s diverse experiences in military, business, and academics have instilled in him a deep love of this country, a fierce passion to defend and renew the principles for which it stands, and the leadership and knowledge to get it done. Read more…

Bill Ohm

Bill Ohm

Candidate for State Representative

District: Hillsborough 26
Website: www.billohm.com

Bill Ohm is a strong believer in limited government and personal responsibility. As a successful business executive, he knows that the key to creating good jobs is cutting taxes. Cutting taxes requires cutting spending. Cutting spending requires setting priorities to determine the most urgent needs. Read more…

Keith Murphy

Keith Murphy

Candidate for State Representative

District: Hillsborough 18 (Bedford)
Website: www.KeithRMurphy.org

When Keith finished graduate school in Maryland six years ago he moved to New Hampshire, drawn by the low tax burden, job-friendly policies, and a high quality of life. He wanted to start a business and start a family, and the Granite State was a much better place than Maryland to accomplish both. His wife Kelleigh is expecting a first child this September, and he has started two successful businesses. Read more…

Jeanine Notter

Jeanine Notter

Candidate for State Representative

District: Hillsborough 19
Website: www.jeaninenotter.com

A strong conservative in every sense of the word, Jeanine Notter, of Merrimack, is running for State Representative. “I am running because I am very worried about our state and our country,” said Jeanine. “Taxes and spending are out of control and far too many people have lost, or are losing, their jobs. I was sickened when Parental Notification was revoked. From there, the moral fiber of our state has just continued in a downward spiral. We MUST take our state back. There is so much to do to fix what the liberals have broken, it may take quite some time to Right the wrong.” Read more…

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Jerry Bergevin

Jerry Bergevin

Candidate for State Representative

District: Hillsborough 17 – Wards 10, 11, 12 Manchester

Jerry believes that our state economy needs representatives who want to put people back to work. Businesses are not hiring due to the recession so there is a need to write laws to protect and develop business to stimulate job growth and put you back to work. His plan is to create an atmosphere of job growth where employed citizens then pay taxes to fill the states empty coffers to balance the budget. Read more…

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John Reagan

John Reagan

Candidate for State Representative

District: Rockingham 1

John is running for a third term in the New Hampshire House. He is currently a member of the Executive Departments and Administration Committee. Repairing the mismanaged New Hampshire Retirement System has been a committee focus for Representative Reagan. John is clerk of the joint Senate/House Performance Audit and Oversight Committee. Read more…

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Spec Bowers

Spec Bowers

Candidate for State Representative

District: Sullivan 3 (Sunapee)
Website: facebook.com/spec.bowers

Spec is a US Navy veteran. He graduated from Yale with a BS in Computer Science& Electrical Engineering, is a former software developer, and current small business owner. Spec is chairman of Sunapee’s Budget Advisory Committee. Read more…

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Steve Smith

Steve Smith

Candidate for State Representative

District: Sullivan 5
Website: http://steve4nh.com

Steve moved to New Hampshire 20 years ago in search of a better life for his children. Over the course of those 20 years, he has seen many influences chipping away at that unique New Hampshire way of life. One of the reasons he’s running is to protect that New Hampshire before it is too late. Read more…

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Rick Olson, Jr.

Rick Olson, Jr.

Candidate for State Representative

District: Hillsborough 12 – Ward 5 Manchester
Website: www.rickolson4staterep.com

Rick Olson is a veteran of the United States Marine Corps and a graduate of Southern New Hampshire University with a BA in Social Science, subsequently attending Massachusetts School of Law in Andover MA.

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Carol McGuire

Carol McGuire

Candidate for State Representative

District: Merrimack 8
Website: www.mcguire4house.com

Carol McGuire is a retired engineer who has served one term in the NH House, serving on the Executive Departments & Administration Committee. She has worked on a number of licensing and regulatory issues, including usage of state owned cars, commercial biomass boilers, meat inspectors and alcohol and drug counselors, in all cases struggling to increase people’s options. Read more…

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Marie Lozito

Marie Lozito

Candidate for State Representative

District: Sullivan 4 (Claremont, Unity and Lempster)
Website: marielozito4nh.com/

My husband and I were attracted to New Hampshire because of the independent, ‘can do’ spirit and strong love of freedom we sensed in the people of New Hampshire. This spirit is exemplified in the state motto “Live Free Or Die.” Read more…

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Jim Luther

John Lewicke

Candidate for State Senate

District: Senate District 12

Hollis small business owner Jim Luther is running as a Republican for State Senate in District 12. District 12 includes the towns of Brookline, Hollis and Mason in addition to Wards 1, 2, 5 and 9 in Nashua. Read more…

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Dan Itse

Dan Itse

Candidate for State Representative

District: Rockingham 9 
Website: danitse.com

Dan has been a resident of New Hampshire for over 18 yrs.  He has been married to Lisa for 31 yr and they have raised 5 children together.  They  homeschooled their children through graduation.  Their youngest child Jarrod is was brain injured at birth and requires round the clock care. Read more…

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Lester Bradley

Lester Bradley

Candidate for State Representative

District: Grafton 4

My name is Lester Bradley and I am a native and lifelong resident of Thornton where my family has lived since 1867.  I received my education at Thornton Elementary School, Lin-Wood High School and UNH, where I met my wife of 41 years, Sharon.  We have 2 grown children and 4 grandchildren.

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Will Smith

Will Smith

Candidate for State Representative

District: Rockingham 18 (Rye and New Castle)

Rep. Will Smith is serving his first term as a member of the NH House from Rye and New Castle (Rockingham County District 18), and is a member of the House Judiciary Committee and Joint Senate/House Committee of Bills of Address.  He sponsored bills that included budget reduction processes, introduction of tort reform, establishment of right to work, parental notification for medical procedures, and eliminating Donor Towns.

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Brian Seaworth

Brian Seaworth

Candidate for State Representative

District: Merrimack 7 (Pembroke and Chichester)
Website: www.brianseaworth.org

Brian and his family are residents of Pembroke, New Hampshire.  Brian runs his own Pembroke-based business, consulting for the utility industry.  He is a graduate of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and has worked in the fields of Aerospace, Computer Software as well as Electric Utilities. Read more…

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Republican Liberty Caucus of New Hampshire endorses 61 candidates in first round

CONCORD, N.H.―In a major effort to build a coalition of lawmakers who will bring common sense back to the State House, the Republican Liberty Caucus of New Hampshire endorsed 61 candidates after reviewing the first round of surveys submitted through the group’s Web site: www.rlcnh.org/survey. In general, endorsed candidates are strong proponents of limited government, individual liberty, personal responsibility and free enterprise.

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