New Hampshire's 20th State Senate District

New Hampshire's 20th State Senate district is one of 24 districts in the New Hampshire Senate. It has been represented by Democratic Senator Lou D'Allesandro since 1998; D'Allesandro is currently the longest-serving member of the body.[3]

New Hampshire's 20th
State Senate District
Current senatorLou D'Allesandro (DManchester)
Registration30.3% Democratic
27.4% Republican
42.3% No party preference
Demographics82% White
4% Black
9% Hispanic
2% Asian
1% Other
Population (2017)53,735[1][2]

Geography

The district is based in Manchester, including the city's 3rd, 4th, 10th, and 11th wards as well as the nearby town of Goffstown, in Hillsborough County.[3]

The district is located entirely within New Hampshire's 1st congressional district.[4]

Recent election results

2018

2018 New Hampshire State Senate election, District 20[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Lou D'Allesandro (incumbent) 9,903 58.4
Republican Carla Gericke 7,047 41.6
Total votes 16,950 100
Democratic hold

2016

2016 New Hampshire State Senate election, District 20[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Lou D'Allesandro (incumbent) 13,187 60.3
Republican Carla Gericke 8,695 39.7
Total votes 21,882 100
Democratic hold

2014

2014 New Hampshire State Senate election, District 20[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Lou D'Allesandro (incumbent) 7,973 57.9
Republican Eileen Landies 5,787 42.1
Total votes 13,760 100
Democratic hold

2012

2012 New Hampshire State Senate election, District 20[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Lou D'Allesandro (incumbent) 13,264 63.1
Republican Phil Greazzo 7,754 36.9
Total votes 21,018 100
Democratic hold

Federal and statewide results in District 20

Year Office Results[6]
2016 President Clinton 49.3 – 45.2%
2014 Senate Shaheen 53.0 – 47.0%
Governor Hassan 53.2 – 46.8%
2012 President Obama 53.8 – 44.7%
Governor Hassan 53.6 – 43.2%

References

  1. "State Senate District 20, NH". Census Reporter. Retrieved 13 December 2019.
  2. "Party Registration/Names on Checklist History". New Hampshire Secretary of State. 21 May 2019.
  3. "Senator Lou D'Allesandro (D-Manchester)". New Hampshire State Senate. Retrieved 13 December 2019.
  4. David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved 13 December 2019.
  5. "New Hampshire State Senate District 20". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 13 December 2019.
  6. "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved 13 December 2019.
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