The Campaigns in Strafford County updated April 2004 Cities: Dover (6 wards), Rochester (6 wards), Somersworth (5 wards).  Towns (10): Barrington, Durham, Farmington, Lee, Madbury, Middleton, Milton, New Durham, Rollinsford, Strafford.

Dean
Field Office - 284 Central Avenue, Dover     (announced July 19, 2003)
Regional Director: Sarah Holmes -- (from June 16, 2003; announced July 9, 2003)  May 2003 graduate of UNH with a degree in Political Science; president of College Democrats at UNH, 2002-03.  From Charlestown, NH.
Volunteer Coordinator: Rick Coelho -- (Aug. 2003)  Studied Political Science at McGill University in Montreal.  From Pennsylvania.
Field Office - 26 North Main Street, Rochester   (announced December 29, 2003)
Supporters

Rep. Anne Grassie - Rochester   7/23/03 Rep. Nancy Johnson - Milton   6/6/03 Rep. Joseph Miller - doctor, Durham  4/4/03 Rep. Arthur Pelletier - Dover   6/6/03 Rep. Peter Schmidt - Dover 10/15/03 Rep. Clair Snyder - Somersworth 6/6/03 Rep. Judith Spang - Durham  1/2/04 Rep. Dennis P. Vachon - Northwood   8/29/03 John Applegath, Durham Vivian Bingham, Dover Chris Bober, Dover Jim Casey - NH Labor Commissioner, Dover    3/6/03 Professor Michael Ferber, Strafford Caroline French - State Committee Member, Dover Terry Jones, Dover John Joyal, Somersworth. (initially announced as a Kerry supporter) Elizabeth Knight, Rochester Richard Knight, Rochester Joe Malfitani, Durham Amanda Merrill - former State Rep., Durham Gordon Millar - State Committee Member,  Dover Dr. John Moeschler, Durham Professor Jane Nisbet, Durham Cindi Sneirson, Durham Jerry Sneirson, Durham Deanna Wood,  Durham

9/25/03 Republicans for Dean William J. Sammis, Rochester  Robert C. Henson II, Rochester  11/10/03 Veterans Jay Judson Dean, Dover Richard H. Fall, Dover Paul Masse, Dover Joseph McDonald, Dover John F. Shepard, Dover Howard O. Stith, Dover William H. Annis, Durham W. Arthur Grant, Durham Thomas G. Dolan, Jr., Lee Richard A. Gardner, Madbury Laurence Kelley, Rochester Douglas G. Stanton, Rochester Richard J. Couture, Somersworth Clair A. Snyder, Somersworth John Penney, Strafford 12/21/03 Doctors for Dean William Dudley, Dover  Robert Kraunz, Dover  Joseph Miller, Durham  Jack Myers, Dover  Richard Naimark, Dover  Betsy Sandberg, Durham  George Shaker, Lee Virginia Siegfried, Dover

Edwards
Field Office: 537 Central Avenue, Dover
Strafford County Regional Field Coordinator
Mazie Kukachka -- Worked in the office of former Clinton aide Harold Ickes, serving as liaison with Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton's PAC.
(Also note: Edwards' State Director, Caroline McCarley, is from Rochester).
Supporters
Rep. Frank Callaghan - Rochester 9/15/03
Mary Lou Beaver - director of the Dover Children's Center, Dover.
Wil Boc - mayor of Dover for four years from 1998 to Jan. 2002; partner at Wyskiel, Boc and Tillinghast in Dover.
Carol Boc - Democratic activist, wife of Wil Boc, Dover.
William Brennan - former state representative, city councilor and school board member, Rochester.
Jack Buckley - former mayor of Dover.
Brian Cummings - local Democratic activist, Dover.
Dan Harkinson - Rochester native, serves on the Rochester School Board; served on the Rochester City Council.
Ray Lundborn - city councilor at large; former State Rep., Rochester
Rick & Abbi Lundborn - local Democratic activists (teacher and engineer), Dover.
Leo Lessard - Milton Register of Deeds.
George Maglaras - chairman of the Strafford County Board of Commissioners; former Dover mayor; active in the Clinton '92 and '96 campaigns.
Audrey Stevens - State Committee Member, Rochester.
9/15/03 list
Stephanie Bradley-Swift, Durham
Laura Bratz, Lee
Sharon Buckley, Dover
Dorothy Callaghan, Rochester
Babe Chagnon, Farmington
Imogene Chagnon, Farmington
Tyler Collins, East Rochester
Abby Collins, Rochester
Jack Collins, Rochester
Shannon Cummings, Dover
Doris Gibbas, Somersworth
Kathleen Givens, Durham
Martha Hartnett, Dover
Marianne Iannuzzo, Dover
Mike Lyons, Strafford
Dan Markey, Somersworth
John McCooey, Dover
Greg Pearlman, Dover
Jane Shannon, Durham
Ryan Tirren, Durham
Francine Torge, Durham
 

Gephardt
Field Office: 501 B Central Ave., Dover
Nick Watt (started on the campaign in NH on June 9, 2003)  ...in 2002 worked on Mike Kelleher's unsuccessful campaign for the Democratic nomination for Lt. Governor of Illinois.  In the 2000 cycle, Watt worked as a regional field assistant for the Illinois Democratic Party.
(Note.   Andrew Ausanka-Crues started September 18, 2003 as field organizer in Dover but left in November).
Supporters
Pamela Arnold - Strafford County Treasurer, Rochester
Bob Berry - activist, Dover
Jennifer Brown - State Committee Member, former Dover Town Chair, Dover
Jay Dean - activist, Dover
Clair Dean - activist, Dover
John Demers - activist, Dover
Bill McCann - former State Representative, former school board Chair, State Committee member, former candidate for Executive Council,  Dover
Marsha Pelletier - former State Representative, Dover
Deborah Reed - activist, Farmington
Mary Brown - activist, Rochester
George Brown - activist, former State Representative, Rochester
Bruce May - former Strafford County Democrats Vice-Chair, Rochester   9/4/03
James McGranaghan - school board member, Rochester
Brian Tapscott - City Council member, Somersworth
 

Kerry
Field Office - 274 Central Avenue, Dover          (open July 1, 2003)
Tim Penna:  Seacoast/Strafford Regional Field Dir.
...field staff of Shaheen for Senate in 2002.
David White:  Rochester Field Coordinator
...interned on Kerry's 2002 re-election campaign.
Ben Pignatelli
Johanna Milburn
(Also note: Kerry's state chair, Bill Shaheen, and national chair, former Gov. Jeanne Shaheen, are from Madbury).
Supporters
Sen. Iris Estabrook - Durham 10/7/03
Rep. Roger Berube - Somersworth 9/11/03
Rep. Irene Creteau - Rochester 9/11/03
Rep. Roland Hofemann - Dover
Rep. Naida Kaen - Lee
Rep. Bill Knowles - Dover 9/11/03
Rep. Emma Rous - Durham 12/22/03
Carole Appel - chair of the Strafford County Democratic Committee since 1996; secretary of the Democratic State Committee (elected in 2003), Dover.
Joan Ashwell, Durham
Joan Burkholder - chair of the Madbury Town Democratic Committee, Madbury
Wayne Burton - former State Rep., Durham
Irene Callahan  - Dover Democratic Committee member.
Robert Callahan  - Dover Democratic Committee member.
Fred Catalfo  - former Democratic nominee for the U.S. Senate, Dover.
Hiram Connell, Somersworth.
Joanne Dodge - seniors advocate and community activist, Dover
Paul Dumont - former Strafford County Commissioner, Rochester
Paul Ferland - former State Rep., Rochester
Maya Glos  - Barrington Democratic Committee member.
Roland Hofeman  - Dover City Councilor.
Beth Mahoney, Rollinsford.
Ann MacKinnon, Lee.
Alex Nossif  - Mayor of Dover.
Fred Ross - President of the Seacoast chapter of the NAACP, Dover.
Janice Rundles - Strafford County Attorney, Lee.
Stephany Shaheen, Durham.
Ted Walsh  - Barrington Democratic Committee member.
David Watters - 2000 Bradley convention alternate, former chair of the Strafford County Democratic Committee, Dover.
Craig Welch, Durham.

11/11/03 NH Veterans for Kerry Mr. Wayne Burton, Dover Regional Co-Chair  Mr. Kenneth Latchaw, Dover Regional Co-Chair  Dick Latour, Barrington  Jim Alty, Dover  Kenneth Appel, Dover  Baldwin "Dom" Domingo, Dover  James Gaudet, Dover  Charles George, Dover  Mckinley Grobes Jr., Dover  Lois Hofemann, Dover  Roland Hofemann, Dover  Charles Hyde, Dover  William Knowles, Dover  Richard La Pierre, Dover  Robert McGloan, Dover  Kevin Mone, Dover  Kevin Quigly, Dover  Fred Ross, Dover  Martin Smith, Dover  William Wishart, Dover  Alfred Bogle, Durham  Richard Downs, Durham  Earl Hagstrom, Durham  Donald Lent, Durham  Louis Ryan, Middleton  Earl Congram, Rochester  Barry Flanagan, Rochester  Irwin Greenberg, Rochester  Carmel Radwan, Rochester  Norman Talbot, Rochester  Joseph Tardiff, Rochester  Robert Cullen, Rollinsford

12/05/03 NH Educators for Kerry Maya Glos, Barrington Carole Appel, Dover Ken Appel, Dover Theresa Burke, Dover Bety Hannan, Dover Robert Hannan, Dover Kathy Latchaw, Dover Kenneth Latchaw, Dover Daniel McCooey, Dover David Watter, Dover Charlotte Wood, Dover Cassie Thompson, Dover Wayne Burton, Durham Serita Frey, Durham Barret Rock, Durham Eugene Elander, Farmington Barbara Heath, Lee Elsie Hyde, Rochester Carol Mulligan, Strafford Thomas Mulligan, Strafford

Kucinich
Supporters
John Dow, Dover
Vivian Bingham, Dover
Ernie Ketel, Rochester
Raenya Burkhart, Somersworth
Lew Henry, Lee
Karolina Bodner, Barrington
David Diamond, Dover
Bill Woodward, Durham
Wayne Staples, Milton
 

Lieberman
Regional Campaign Office - One Wakefield Street, Suite 10, Rochester      (Rebecca Lieberman at grand opening September 2, 2003)
Dover/Rochester Regional Field Director
Liz Mullane (announced July 28, 2003)  Graduate of the University of Michigan; managed Sarah Boot's campaign for student body president there.
Nick Blair - (announced Dec. 31, 2003) A native of Norton, Massachusetts and a graduate of Edinboro University in Pennsylvania.
Supporters
Rep. Deanna Rollo - State Representative from Rollinsford.   ...announced May 10, 2003
Rep. Kathy Taylor - State Representative from Dover, now serving her 4th term.   ...announced May 10, 2003
Rep. Kati Taylor - State Representative from Dover; student at UNH, daughter of Kathy.  ...announced May 10, 2003
Walter Hoerman - Mayor of Rochester.
Michael Rollo - former State Representative from Rollinsford. New Hampshire Young Democrats Committeeman.
 ...announced April 8, 2003

11/16/03 "McCain Supporters for Joe Lieberman"
Charles Burnham, Strafford   -McCain town chair in 2000 NH primary
Van Wallace, Farmington   -McCain town chair in 2000 NH primary
 

former
Graham
Dover Region Field Organizer
Tommy Davis (announced Aug. 5, 2003)
 
 
 

Democratic State Reps. from Strafford County
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

Copyright © 2003 Eric M. Appleman/Democracy in Action.