MERRIMACK |
The Campaigns in Merrimack
County
updated January 13, 2004, with correction Sept. 4, 2006 Cities: Concord (10 wards), Franklin (3 wards). Towns (25): Andover, Allenstown, Boscawen, Bow, Bradford, Canterbury, Chichester, Danbury, Dunbarton, Epsom, Henniker, Hill, Hooksett, Hopkinton, Loudon, New London, Newbury, Northfield, Pembroke, Pittsfield, Salisbury, Sutton, Warner, Webster, Wilmot. |
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Supporter
Rep. Christine Hamm – New
Hampshire State Representative (Dist. 34- seven towns Bradford, Henniker,
Hopkinton, Newbury, Sutton, Warner and Webster)
Dean
Field Office - 7 Pleasant Street, Extension,
Concord (announced
June 20, 2003)
Regional Director: Jarel
Lapan -- (June 1, 2003) Worked as Seacoast Area Organizer until
the beginning of Sept. 2003, then replaced Alex Lee. May 2003 graduate
of the George Washington University with a degree in Political Science.
From Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Area Organizer: Trevor
Haskell -- (July 1, 2003) Graduated from UC Berkeley in June 2003 with
a degree in Political Science. From Northern California.
Area Organizer: Rachel
Burlage -- (Aug. 11, 2003) A 2001 graduate of the University
of North Texas with a degree in Political Science; Burlage is working toward
a Masters in Public Law.
Area Organizer: Aaron
Lavallee -- (Sept. 1, 2003) From Henniker, NH. Graduated
from UNH in 2001 with a degree in Accounting and Finance, and was working
as an accountant in Concord through the end of August 2003, when he left
to join the campaign. Started volunteering on the campaign in June.
This is the first campaign Lavallee has worked on; he did not even vote
in 2000.
Area Organizer: Nick
Tomb -- (November 11, 2003) From Nevada City, CA. Graduated
from Humboldt State University with a degree in Political Science in 1999.
Taught English in Japan. Masters degree from the Monterey Institute
of International Studies in 2002.
Volunteer Coordinator:
Jake Decker -- (October 1, 2003) 2003 graduate of the University
of Nebraska in Lincoln, with a degree in Political Science. He took
a two-day roadtrip from Lincoln to get to New Hampshire.
Volunteer Coordinator:
Cal Blake -- (November 3, 2003) May 2003 graduate of U.C. Berkeley
with a degree in History (focused on public health and the business of
health care). From Redwood City, CA.
former: Alex Lee
--(started May 1, 2003 was Regional Director until beginning of Sept. 2003)
Most recently assistant to one of the commissioners on the NH Public Utilities
Commission. Graduated from Vermont Law School in 2001. Founder
and executive director of Project
Laundry List.
former--Manchester office
since November 2003: Area Organizer: Maja Gray -- (June 24, 2003)
From Northwest Connecticut. Gray was studying Political Science at Smith
College for the past two years and is taking a year off from school.
This is the first campaign she has worked on.
Supporters
Rep. Candace
C. W. Bouchard, Concord 6/6/03
Rep. Donald Brueggemann, Concord 12/5/03 Rep. Derek Owen, Hopkinton 8/29/03 Rep. Fran Potter, Concord 4/4/03 Rep. Gloria Seldin, Concord 4/4/03 Rep. Mary Stuart Gile, Concord 4/4/03 Rep. Jessie Osborne, Concord 10/29/03 Rep. Mary Jane Wallner, Concord 4/4/03 Bill Stetson - Merrimack County Democratic Committee Chair; AFL-CIO NH Secretary-Treasurer 12/17/03 Charlie Albano
Warner
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Eva Sartwell
Concord
Mary Sayer Concord Mary Schuh Concord Professor Bob Seidman Concord Student Rachel Sobelson Concord Kirk Stone Concord Terry Sturke Concord John Tobin Concord Mary Townsend Hopkinton Paul Twomey Chichester Andru Volinsky Concord Amy Vorenberg Concord Ilse Wahle Concord Jean Wallin - former Representative, Concord Patricia Wilczynski Concord Pamela Young Concord Linda Zollo Concord 9/25/03
Republicans for Dean
11/10/30
Veterans
Dec.
21, 2003 Doctors for Dean
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Edwards
Field Office - 18 N. Main Street, Suite
202, Concord
(opened July 1, 2003)
Concord Area Regional
Field Coordinator: Bo Memory
former Kinsey Casey
-- A regional field director for New Hampshire Democrats' 2002 Coordinated
Campaign, then worked on Sen. Landrieu's runoff.
Supporters
Rep. Steve DeStefano, Bow
...Sept.
15, 2003
Jon Bresler - vice president
of the board of trustees of Temple Beth Jacob, Bow.
Peter Callaghan - a founder
of Stein, Volinsky and Callaghan, P.A. in Concord; active in Clinton '92
and Bradley 2000 campaigns.
Tenley Callahan - local
Democratic activist, Concord.
Tom Maher - a principal
and co-founder of the Edison Group, a political consulting firm; Seacoast
Field Coordinator for Joe Keefe's 1988 congressional campaign.
Chris Miller - psychotherapist
in Bedford; active in the Gore campaign; Clinton delegate to the Democratic
National Convention.
Steve Rothenberg - District
Technology Coordinator for the Concord School District.
Bill Smith & Kristin
Phillips - partners at Phillips-Smith Communications, Concord.
Chuck Su - local Democratic
activist, Concord.
Chris Sullivan - attorney
with Rath, Young and Pignatelli in Concord. Member of the executive
committee of the NHDP. Delegate to the 2000 Democratic National Convention.
Kristin Sullivan - real
estate agent in Concord; active in Bradley 2000 campaign and co-chair of
Gov. Shaheen's 2001 inaugural committee.
Robert Werner - Vice Chair
of Merrimack County Democrats.
Mike Vlacich - served as
Economic Policy Development Advisor to Gov. Shaheen; former Vice Chair
of Merrimack County Democrats and a past president of the NH Young Democrats.
In 2001 New Hampshire magazine named him as one of the state's "Top Twenty
Somethings." 1995 graduate of UNH.
Pam Yonkin - economist;
volunteer on Clinton's NH presidential campaign; served on the staff of
the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee.
Sept.
15, 2003 list:
Karen Aframe, Concord
Grace Bowser, Bow
Eleanor Brothwell, Henniker
Robert Brown, Concord
Barbara Kuhlman Brown, Concord
Mary Ann Lakevicius, Concord
Joan Lax, Bow
Michael Lax, Bow
Bea Pszonowky, Pittsfield
Kimberly Rye, Pittsfield
Timothy Shurtleff, Concord
Gephardt
Field Office - 40 North Main St. #200
(Matt Gephardt opened Sept. 14, 2003)
Regional Field Director:
Jason Fried (started June 9, 2003) In 2002 Fried worked on Tim
Johnson's re-election campaign/the coordinated campaign in South Dakota
as a regional field director in Pierre (Central Region). Starting
in mid-2000 worked in the Office of the Vice President as an agency representative
for the Department of Interior. Worked at the Department of Interior
for 7 to 8 months doing scheduling and advance and briefing books, starting
in mid-1999. Worked for Congressman George Brown as legislative assistant
and office manager from 1996-99 after serving as a field organizer on Brown's
1996 re-election campaign. Fried graduated from U.C. Riverside in
1995 with a degree in Political Science.
Supporters
Rep. Frank Davis, Pembroke
5/15/03
Rep. John DeJoie, Concord
Rep. Tara Reardon, Concord
Rep. Deanna Rush, Pembroke
5/15/03
(alpha by town)
Gabby Daneault - Allenstown
Democratic Committee chair, Allenstown 6/18/03
Barbara Brewster - activist,
Andover
Richard Brewster - former
State Representative, Andover
Janet Amrol - activist,
Concord
John Amrol - Executive Vice
President, NH AFL CIO, Concord
Arlene Atkinson - activist,
Concord
Jeffrey Bart - City Council
member, Concord
Jim Bouley - Mayor Pro Tempore,
consultant, Concord
Richard Bouley - lobbyist,
consultant, Concord
Jeffrey Brown - activist,
Concord
John Hoar - president of
NH Association for the Elderly, charter chapter of the Alliance for Retired
Americans, Concord 8/14/03
Paul Parisi - activist,
Concord
Shawn Riley - firefighter,
former candidate for State Representative, Concord
Katherine Rogers - Merrimack
County Commissioner, Concord City Council member 6/18/03
Dr. Bob Williams - Heritage
Heights Residents Association president, Concord 8/14/03
Clayton Gassett - City Council
member, Franklin
Elaine Hennessy - activist,
Franklin
Lawrence Hennessy - Chair,
Franklin Democrats, Franklin
Pat Davis -activist, Pembroke
Vincent Greco - former State
Representative, Pembroke
Pat Manseau - activist,
Pembroke
Ron Rush - activist, Pembroke
Kerry
Field Office - 154 N. Main Street,
Concord (open July
1, 2003)
Spencer Hutchins:
Greater Concord Area Field Organizer
...(from June 2003) 2003
graduate of Colby College; studied Government and Economics.
Amy Morse: Volunteer
Coordinator
...(from Oct. 2003) 2003
graduate of UMass. Grew up in Concord, NH.
Bryan Driscoll:
...2003 graduate of Trinity
College. From Melrose, MA.
former-now in Manchester
office: Johanna Voss: Regional Coordinator...worked for OSPIRG (Oregon
Student Public Interest Research Group) at the Univ. of Oregon as a campus
organizer.
Concord Steering Committee
(announced Jan. 13, 2004)
Richard Adams, Hillsborough;
Veteran, Democratic Activist
Heather Barber, Hopkinton;
Professor at the University of New Hampshire
Dorothy Bazos, Bow; Democratic
Activist
Katie Belgard, Deerfield;
Concord High School Student
Robert Burns, Concord; Democratic
Activist
Arnie Burdick, Warner; Health
Care Professional
Susan Calegari, Northfield;
Hart 1988 Campaign Director and Bradley 2000 Deputy Director
Alice Chamberlin, Warner;
Chair of New Hampshire Nature Conservancy and Member of New Hampshire Democratic
State Committee
Bill Christie, Concord;
Prominent Attorney
Scott Clay, Contoocook;
Democratic Activist
Candy Dale, Concord; Faculty
Member at St. Paul’s School (She is actually the Dean of the Faculty)
Claudia Damon, Concord;
President of Concord School Board
Betsy Donnelly, Pittsfield;
Democratic Activist (Student at NHTI)
Dave Emerson, Canterbury;
Democratic Activist (Shakers style woodworker)
Anne Emerson, Canterbury;
Democratic Activist
Nick Forge, Franklin, Franklin
High School Student
Rep. Barbara French, Henniker;
State Representative
Kathy Fuller, Franklin;
President of the School Board
Chris Gallagher, Concord;
Co-Chair of Bill Clinton’s New Hampshire Presidential Campaign
Clayton Gasset, Franklin;
Former Mayor of Franklin and City Councilor
Betsy Gates, Pembroke; Democratic
Activist
Keith Gates, Pembroke; Democratic
Activist
Emily Gilbert, Concord;
High School Student
Kate Goegel, Canterbury;
Democratic Activist
John Goegel, Canterbury;
Veteran and Teacher
Ned Helms, Concord; Former
Chair of the New Hampshire Democratic State Committee, Former Candidate
for Governor, former head of New Hampshire Health and Human Services
Sally Helms, Concord; Democratic
Activist
Larry Hennessey, Franklin;
Franklin Town Democratic Chair
June Iffland, Bow; Democratic
Activist
Harold Janeway, Webster;
Former Chair of New Hampshire Nature Conservancy and Society for the Protection
of New Hampshire Forests
Frank Jones, Bow; deputy
Sheriff, Hillsborough County, adjunct Professor New England College
Irene Kelly, Chichester;
Student at Bishop Brady High School
Sally Kelly, Chichester;
Democratic Activist
Ann McLane Kuster, Hopkinton;
Attorney and Women’s Leader
Sen. Sylvia Larsen, Concord;
Senate Democratic Leader
Tillie Lemire, Franklin;
Former State Representative
Glenn Liebert, Concord;
Democratic Activist
John Lilly, Franklin; Quarter
Master of the Franklin V.F.W.
Joanne Linden, Hopkinton;
Democratic Activist
David Liberatore; Northfield;
Democratic Activist
Jen Lucic, Concord; Democratic
Activist
Robert Lucic, Concord; Attorney
at Sheehan, Phinney, Bass & Green
Bob MacLellan, Henniker;
Teacher at Londonderry Middle School
Brenda MacLellan, Henniker,
Teacher at Kearsarge High School
John Malmberg, Concord;
Attorney at Orr & Reno
Thomas Matzke, Franklin;
Former Mayor of Franklin and business owner
Jim McConaha, Concord; Former
Democratic State Committee Member and Historic Preservationist
Scott McGuffin, Tilton;
Prominent Attorney
Hon. Malcolm McLane, Concord;
Former Mayor of Concord and Former Executive Councilor
Katherine Mitchell, Contoocook,
Concord High School Teacher
Valery Mitchell, Concord;
Head of Concord New Democratic Network and Former State
Terry Murray, Henniker;
media professional
Sarah Parker, Boscawen;
Democratic Activist
Rep. Randy Perkins, Franklin;
State Representative
Gary Peters, Andover; Democratic
Activist
Jeanette Peters, Andover;
Democratic Activist
Todd Quinn, Hopkinton; Chief
of Staff for New Hampshire House Democrats
Beth Rodd, Bradford; Former
State Representative
Mark Rouvalis, Concord;
Legal Counsel for New Hampshire Democratic State Committee, 1997-2002
Jim Ryan, Henniker; Head
of Think Dynamic New Hampshire
Charles Sheridan, Concord;
Ward Democratic Vice Chair
Stephen Shurtleff, Concord;
Former United States Marshall
David Sutherland, Concord;
Democratic Activist
John Swope, Concord; Former
CEO of Chubb Insurance
Marjory Swope, Concord;
Concord City Council
Katherine Mitchell, Concord;
Teacher at Concord High School
Bethany Tarbell, Concord;
Democratic Activist
Pam Tarbell, Concord; Democratic
Activist Artist
Marsha Turner, Concord;
Retired Teacher and Democratic Activist
Dan Viederman, Concord;
Democratic Activist
Mary Jo Viederman, Concord;
Democratic Activist
Jae Whitelaw, Concord; Attorney
and Democratic Activist
Earlier Announced Supporters
Sen. Sylvia Larsen - Concord
(Dist. 15)
Rep. Barbara French - Henniker
(Dist. 34) ...Sept.
11, 2003
Rep.
Randy Perkins - Franklin (Dist. 33)
Jennifer Anderson -
director of Laconia Motorcycle Week, Northfield. ...Sept.
11, 2003
Susan Calegari of Northfield
- Deputy Director of Bill Bradley’s 2000 New Hampshire campaign.
Gary Hart delegate to the national convention in 1984. New Hampshire
Director of Gary Hart’s presidential campaign in 1987, and then co-chair
of Bruce Babbitt's campaign after Hart withdrew. Currently director
of development at Odyssey House.
Alice Chamberlin of Warner
- a key supporter of Bill Clinton in the 1992 NH primary. Appointed
by Clinton to the International Joint Commission-United States and Canada
and served as commissioner from 1994 to 2001. Currently chair of
the board of the Nature Conservancy of New Hampshire. ...August
7, 2003
Tom Cooper - legal
counsel to former Gov. Hugh Gallen, Concord.
Candace Dale - Bradley supporter
in 2000, Concord.
Claudia Damon - community
activist, Concord. ...Sept.
11, 2003
Michael Hall, Concord.
Ned Helms - former state
Democratic party chairman and former candidate for governor (1992); currently
director of the New Hampshire Institute for Health Policy and Practice,
Concord.
Sally Helms, Concord.
Paul Hodes - Bradley supporter
in 2000, Concord.
Harold Janeway - former
chair of The Nature Conservancy and the Society for the Protection of New
Hampshire Forests, Webster. ...Sept.
11, 2003
John Lilly - Quarter Master
of the Franklin V.F.W., Franklin. ...Sept.
11, 2003
Anne McLane Kuster -
Democratic activist, Hopkinton. ...Sept.
11, 2003
Bob Larsen, Concord.
James McConaha - Democratic
Network leader and Concord Democratic Committee member.
Malcolm McLane - former
Mayor of Concord and former Executive Councilor.
Ricia McMahon of North Sutton
- co-chair of Bill Clinton’s 1992 presidential primary campaign and state
director of his upset win of New Hampshire in the 1992 general election.
Senior policy advisor and manager in the Clinton administration, working
in the White House Drug Policy Office and Department of Health & Human
Services from 1993 through 2001. Currently president of G2M Communications.
...July
3, 2003
Valery Mitchell -
Democratic Network leader and former Concord Democratic Committee member,
Concord.
Todd Quinn - chief
of staff to House Democratic Leader Peter Burling, Contoocook.
Mark Rouvalis, former Democratic
State Committee Legal Counsel, Concord. ...Sept.
11, 2003
Jim Ryan - chair of "Think
Dynamic," Democratic Party issues working group, Henniker. ...Sept.
11, 2003
Apiar Saunders, Hopkinton.
Gail Wolek of Concord -
former Concord Democratic Committee member.
11/11/03
NH Veterans for Kerry
Paul Camacho, Concord Regional Co-Chair Stephen Shurtleff, Concord Regional Co-Chair Frank Jones, Bow John Goegel, Canterbury Thomas Ainsworth, Concord David Bates, Concord Patricia Britton, Concord Robert Brunelle, Concord Herbert Church Jr., Concord Michael Clements, Concord Harold Cooks, Concord Margaret Cote, Concord Gabriel Dahood, Concord Charles Dinger, Concord Paul Dombrowski, Concord Bill Douillette, Concord John Falvey Jr., Concord Edgar Helms, Concord William Klapproth Jr., Concord F. Ellen Knowlton, Concord John Lavalley, Concord Jim McConaha, Concord David Merrill, Concord Richard Merrill, Concord Betsy Milianes, Concord Frank Mitchell, Concord Paul O'Connor, Concord Clement Quintiliani, Concord Clay Ratcliff, Concord Robert Vallieres, Concord Anne Warwick, Concord Lawrence Hennessy, Franklin Lawrence Hennessy Jr., Franklin Tilly Lemire, Franklin Ernest Mahar, Franklin Daniel O'Connor, Hooksett Thomas Thibeault, Hooksett Ed Kenney, Warner Howard Kirchner, Warner John Shurtleff, Webster |
12/5/03
NH Educators for Kerry
Claudia Damon, Concord -one of five chairs Gary Peters, Andover Jeannette Peters, Andover Frank Jones, Bow -also veteran John Goegel, Canterbury -also veteran John Billings, Concord Paul Camacho, Concord Candy Dale, Concord Dan Hare, Concord Jodie Hare, Concord Sumner Hayward, Concord Ned Helms, Concord Robert Hill, Concord Toni King Callahan, Concord James Mahoney, Concord Karen Maitland, Concord Thoreau Raymond, Concord Marsha Turner, Concord Mary Jo Viederman, Concord Kristin Jacques, Epsom Karen Litner, Franklin Donna O'Donnell, Franklin Mary Perkins, Franklin Barbara French, Henniker Bob MacClellan, Henniker Brenda MacClellan, Henniker Heather Barber, Hopkinton Glen Secor, Hopkinton Bill Scoble, New London Katherine Perkins, Newbury Violet Lynn, Northfield Betsy Gates, Pembroke Keith Gates, Pembroke Kathy Perkins, Warner |
Kucinich
Supporters
Bethany Brenner, Concord
Maggie Faneuf, Epsom
Jim Newton, Franklin
Elizabeth Allen, Henniker
Dennis MacDonald, Hooksett
Peter Phippen, New London
Richard Padova, Concord
Sept. 4, 2006 Ed. note.
The campaign had also listed Marcy Charette of Concord as a supporter.
In a Sept. 3, 2006 e-mail she corrected the record: "I NEVER supported
Kucinich - I stopped in to his office once out of curiosity and his campaign
repeatedly called me for contributions and wouldn't remove me from their
list. It was pretty much of a headache at the time."
Lieberman
Regional Campaign Office - 40 N. Main
Street, Concord (Matt Lieberman
officially opened Sept. 4, 2003)
Eileen Donohue -
(announced Sept. 25, 2003) Graduate of the University of Michigan.
former: Adam Nicholson
- (announced July 28, 2003) Graduate of the University of Tennessee.
Served as regional field coordinator for Bill Curry's gubernatorial campaign
in Connecticut in 2002; also worked as a field coordinator on state senate
races in Tennessee and Oklahoma.
Supporters
Dick Swett -
congressman for the 2nd CD from 1990-94; U.S. Ambassador to Denmark from
1998 to 2001; Joe 2004 Senior Energy Advisor. Swett is an architect
by training. ...announced
Feb. 27, 2003
Katrina Swett - 2002 Democratic nominee for the 2nd CD seat held by Rep. Charlie Bass (R); Joe 2004 National Co-chair. ...announced Feb. 27, 2003
Martin Gross - former mayor of Concord; attorney with Sulloway Hollis.
Jeff Woodburn - chair of
the NHDP, 1997-99. After 2 years in the NH House Woodburn managed
Dick Swett's 1990 congressional campaign and worked for him in Congress.
He is president of Historic Properties and a resident of Pembroke.
Nov.
16, 2003 "McCain Supporters for Joe Lieberman"
Philip Chandler, Bow Dec.
21, 2003 "McCain Supporters for Joe Lieberman"
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Jan.
11, 2004 "Independents for Joe"
Kenny Berman, Concord Edward Bowser, Henniker Reba Bowser, Henniker Dick Boyd, Concord Kathryn Brigham, Concord Robert Coffey, Webster Lillian Cote, Franklin Lawrence Dowling, Pembroke Doris Fitzpatrick, Franklin Alice Hofstetter-Mange, Boscawen Thomas Kilmister, Loudon Theo Kilmister, Loudon Jim McNulty, Concord Stephen Noyer, Newbury Rich Padova, Concord Sandra Putney, Danbury Louie Smirnioudis, Concord Greg Smith, Concord |
former
Graham
Concord Region Field
Organizers: Amy Ward and Dan O’Connor
Supporter
Jim Monahan - Joined the
Concord-based government relations and public relations firm The Dupont
Group in fall 1993. Ran John Rauh's U.S. Senate campaigns.
In 1992 worked on Bob Kerrey's presidential campaign as a deputy director
with Paul Johnson; in 1988 worked on Bruce Babbitt's campaign as a field
person in the Seacoast area.
Clark | Dean | Edwards | Gephardt | Kerry |
Christine Hamm, Hopkinton | (Concord)
Candace C. W. Bouchard 6/6/03 Donald Brueggemann 12/5/03 Fran Potter 4/4/03 Gloria Seldin 4/4/03 Mary Stuart Gile 4/4/03 Jessie Osborne 10/29/03 Mary Jane Wallner 4/4/03 (Hopkinton) Derek Owen 8/29/03 |
Steve DeStefano, Bow 9/15/03 | Frank Davis,
Pembroke
5/15/03
John DeJoie, Concord Tara Reardon, Concord Deanna Rush, Pembroke 5/15/03 |
Sen. Sylvia Larsen,
Concord (Dist. 15)
Barbara French, Henniker 9/11/03 Randy Perkins, Franklin |
No Endorsement / Information Yet | ||||
Claire Clarke, Boscawen |
State Legislators from
Grafton County
Sen.
Sylvia
Larsen of Concord (Dist. 15) - Minority Leader.
Dist. 32
(2)
-- |
Dist. 33
(3)
Randy Perkins, Franklin |
Dist. 34 (6)
Barbara French, Henniker Christine Hamm, Hopkinton Derek Owen, Hopkinton |
Dist. 35
(6)
Claire Clarke, Boscawen |
Dist. 36
(3)
Frank Davis, Pembroke Deanna Rush, Pembroke |
Dist. 37
(8)
-- |
Dist. 38
(4) Concord
Mary Stuart Gile Frances Potter |
Dist. 39 (5)
Concord
Candice W. Bouchard John DeJoie Tara Reardon Gloria Seldin |
Dist. 40 (4)
Concord
Donald Brueggemann Jessie Osborne Mary Jan Wallner |
Dist. 41
(3)
Stephen DeStefano, Bow |
Copyright © 2003, 2004 Eric M. Appleman/Democracy in Action.