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New Hampshire, State Senate, District 11

New Hampshire State Senate District 11
Current incumbentShannon Chandley Democratic Party

New Hampshire's eleventh state senate district is represented by Democratic Senator Shannon Chandley.

New Hampshire state senators represent an average of 54,853 residents, as of the 2010 Census. After the 2000 Census, each member represented 51,491 residents.

About the office

Members of the New Hampshire State Senate serve two-year terms and are not subject to term limits. New Hampshire legislators assume office the month after elections (December).

Qualifications

To be eligible to serve in the New Hampshire Senate, a candidate must be:

  • At least thirty years of age
  • A resident of the state for seven years immediately preceding the election
  • An inhabitant of the district for which they are chosen

Salaries

State legislators
SalaryPer diem
$200/two-year termNo per diem is paid.

Vacancies

If there is a vacancy in the New Hampshire General Court, a special election must be held to fill the vacant seat. To fill a Senate or House vacancy, a town or city in the district must first make a formal request to the governor and executive council for a special election. The governor and council will approve or deny the request within 21 days and then set the filing deadline and election dates.

2016 pivot county

206 Pivot Counties Logo.png

This district is one of 710 state legislative districts that intersects with one or more Pivot Counties. These 206 Pivot Counties voted for Donald Trump (R) in 2016 after voting for Barack Obama (D) in 2008 and 2012.

The 206 Pivot Counties are located in 34 states. Iowa, with 31, had the most such counties. The partisan makeup of state legislative districts intersecting with Pivot Counties is slightly more Republican than the overall partisan makeup of state legislatures throughout the country.

Elections

2020

Elections for the office of New Hampshire State Senate will take place in 2020. The general election will be held on November 3, 2020. A primary is scheduled for September 8, 2020. The filing deadline is June 12, 2020.

2018

General election
General election for New Hampshire State Senate District 11

Shannon Chandley (D) defeated incumbent Gary Daniels (R) in the general election for New Hampshire State Senate District 11 on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

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Shannon Chandley (D)
52.3
13,361

Gary Daniels (R)
47.7
12,205

Total votes: 25,566
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for New Hampshire State Senate District 11

Shannon Chandley defeated Roger Tilton in the Democratic primary for New Hampshire State Senate District 11 on September 11, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

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Shannon Chandley (D)
83.1
3,917

Roger Tilton (D)
16.9
797

Total votes: 4,714
Republican primary election
Republican primary for New Hampshire State Senate District 11

Incumbent Gary Daniels advanced from the Republican primary for New Hampshire State Senate District 11 on September 11, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

Gary Daniels (R)
100
3,570

Total votes: 3,570

2016

Elections for the New Hampshire State Senate took place in 2016. The primary election took place on September 13, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was June 10, 2016.

Incumbent Gary Daniels defeated Roger Tilton in the New Hampshire State Senate District 11 general election.

New Hampshire State Senate, District 11 General Election, 2016

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Republican Green check mark transparent.png Gary Daniels Incumbent 56.58% 17,235
Democratic Roger Tilton 43.42% 13,227
Total Votes 30,462
Source: New Hampshire Secretary of State

Roger Tilton ran unopposed in the New Hampshire State Senate District 11 Democratic primary.

New Hampshire State Senate, District 11 Democratic Primary, 2016

Party Candidate
Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Roger Tilton (unopposed)

Incumbent Gary Daniels ran unopposed in the New Hampshire State Senate District 11 Republican primary.

New Hampshire State Senate, District 11 Republican Primary, 2016

Party Candidate
Republican Green check mark transparent.png Gary Daniels Incumbent (unopposed)

2014

Elections for the New Hampshire State Senate took place in 2014. A primary election took place on September 9, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was June 13, 2014. Roger H. Tilton was unopposed in the Democratic primary, while Gary Daniels defeated Daniel Dwyer, Dan Hynes and Maureen Mooney in the Republican primary. Tilton and Daniels faced off in the general election. Daniels defeated Tilton in the general election, and was elected to the vacant seat.

New Hampshire State Senate, District 11 General Election, 2014

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Republican Green check mark transparent.pngGary Daniels 59.8% 12,754
Democratic Roger H. Tilton 40.2% 8,575
Total Votes 21,329

New Hampshire State Senate, District 11 Republican Primary, 2014

Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.pngGary Daniels 38.8% 2,126
Maureen Mooney 30.7% 1,682
Dan Hynes 16.2% 888
Daniel Dwyer 14.3% 781
Total Votes 5,477

2012

Elections for the office of New Hampshire State Senate consisted of a primary election on September 11, 2012, and a general election on November 6, 2012. The signature-filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was June 15, 2012. Incumbent Peter Bragdon (R) was unopposed in the general election and defeated Daniel Dwyer in the Republican primary.

New Hampshire State Senate, District 11, General Election, 2012

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Republican Green check mark transparent.pngPeter Bragdon Incumbent 100% 18,644
Total Votes 18,644

New Hampshire State Senate, District 11 Republican Primary, 2012

Campaign contributions

From 2002 to 2016, candidates for New Hampshire State Senate District 11 raised a total of $720,467. Candidates who raised money in contributions earned $30,019 on average. All figures come from Follow the Money.

Campaign contributions, New Hampshire State Senate District 11

Year Amount Candidates Average
2016 $39,497 2 $19,749
2014 $79,736 5 $15,947
2012 $38,354 2 $19,177
2010 $34,658 2 $17,329
2008 $48,942 2 $24,471
2006 $48,787 2 $24,394
2004 $199,739 3 $66,580
2002 $163,087 4 $40,772
2000 $67,667 2 $33,834
Total $720,467 24 $30,019