STRAFFORD
The 2004 Campaigns in Strafford County
Strafford County

Population, July 2001 est.: 114,632.  (9.10% of total NH population of 1,259,181)

County Seat: Dover.

Cities: Dover (6 wards), Rochester (6 wards), Somersworth (5 wards).  Towns (10): Barrington, Durham, Farmington, Lee, Madbury, Middleton, Milton, New Durham, Rollinsford, Strafford.

Registration
Strafford County Reg. (Sept. 2001): Rep. 17,074 (31.57%)  Dem. 17,483 (32.33%)   Undecl. 19,525 (36.10%)   Total: 54,082. >
Total NH Reg. (Sept. 2001): Rep. 233,363  (36.45%)   Dem. 167,062 (26.09%)   Undecl. 239,805 (37.46%)  Total: 640,230.

Representation
Strafford County includes parts of State Senate Districts 3, 4, 6 and 21 and sends 37 State Representatives to Concord.
Democratic Elected Officials:  Sen. Iris Estabrook of Durham (Dist. 21)
21 of the 37 State Reps.:
Dist. 67 (14)
Roger Berube, Somersworth
Frank Callaghan, Rochester
Irene T. Creteau, Rochester
Anne Grassie, Rochester
Richard Heon, Somersworth
Deanna Rollo, Rollinsford
Clair Snyder, Somersworth
Dist. 68 (8)
Nancy Johnson, Milton
Dennis P. Vachon, Northwood
Dist. 70 Dover Wds 1-2 (3)
Peter Schmidt 
Kathy L. Taylor
Katie L. Taylor

Dist. 71 Dover Wds 3-4 (3)
Arthur Pelletier

Dist. 69 Dover Wds 5-6 (3)
Roland Hofemann
William V. Knowles 

Dist. 72 (6)
Naida Kaen, Lee
Joseph Miller, Durham
Emma Rous, Durham
Marjorie Smith, Durham
Judith Spang, Durham
Janet Wall, Madbury

And County Officials (including 2 of the 3 County Commissioners):
County Attorney Janice Rundles, Lee
County Treasurer Pamela J. Arnold
Register of Deeds Leo E. Lessard, Milton
Register of Probate Kimberly Quint, Dover
County Commissioner Ronald Chagnon, Farmington
County Commissioner George Maglaras, Dover

Democratic Party
Strafford County Democratic Committee
Chair:  Carole Appel of Dover
Vice Chair:  Roy Hume of Somersworth
Secretary:  Barbara Morris of Barrington
Treasurer:  Lew Henry of Lee
At large
Audrey Stevens of Rochester 
Jen Brown of Dover
Tim Ashwell of Durham
David Watters of Dover
Rep. Clair Snyder of Somersworth
. Useful Links
Foster's Daily Democrat
The New Hampshire (UNH)
WTSN AM 1270
Greater Dover Chamber of Commerce
Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce
University of New Hampshire
Town Chairs
Barrington - Marlene DeChane.   Dover - Carolyn Mebert.   Durham - Tim Ashwell.   Farmington - Don Dinwoodie.  Lee - Lewis S. Henry.   Madbury - Joan Burkholder.  Middleton - Louis Ryan.   Milton - Rodney Woodhill.  New Durham - Skip Fadden.  Rochester - Anne Grassie. Somersworth - Roger Berube.   Strafford - Carol Mulligan. 
UNH College Democrats

Past Results
Feb. 1, 2000 Democratic Presidential Primary
  Strafford
Statewide
Bill Bradley
 6,659
42.81%
70,502
45.59%
Al Gore
 8,112
52.16%
76,897
49.73%
John McCain
 390
2.51%
3,320
2.15%
Others
 392
2.52%
3,920
2.53%
Total
 15,553
 
154,639
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