New Hampshire's 3rd State Senate District

New Hampshire's 3rd State Senate district is one of 24 districts in the New Hampshire Senate. It has been represented by Republican Senator Jeb Bradley, the former Senate Majority Leader between 2010 and 2018, since 2009.[3]

New Hampshire's 3rd
State Senate District
Current senatorJeb Bradley (RWolfeboro)
Registration32.9% Republican
22.9% Democratic
44.2% No party preference
Demographics96% White
0% Black
1% Hispanic
1% Asian
1% Other
Population (2017)54,004[1][2]

Geography

District 3 covers all of Carroll County and small parts of Grafton and Strafford Counties in the central-eastern portion of the state. It includes the towns of Albany, Bartlett, Brookfield, Chatham, Conway, Eaton, Effingham, Freedom, Hale's Location, Hart's Location, Jackson, Madison, Moultonborough, Ossipee, Sandwich, Tamworth, Tuftonboro, Wakefield, and Wolfeboro in Carroll County; Waterville Valley in Grafton County; and Middleton and Milton in Strafford County.[3]

The district is located almost entirely within New Hampshire's 1st congressional district, with a small portion extending into New Hampshire's 2nd congressional district.[4] It borders the state of Maine.[1]

Recent election results

2018

2018 New Hampshire State Senate election, District 3[5]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jeb Bradley (incumbent) 4,326 77.4
Republican Steven Steiner 1,262 22.6
Total votes 5,588 100
General election
Republican Jeb Bradley (incumbent) 14,841 56.6
Democratic Christopher Meier 10,895 41.5
Libertarian Tania Butler 506 1.9
Total votes 26,242 100
Republican hold

2016

2016 New Hampshire State Senate election, District 3[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jeb Bradley (incumbent) 20,091 64.4
Democratic John White 11,111 35.6
Total votes 31,202 100
Republican hold

2014

2014 New Hampshire State Senate election, District 3[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jeb Bradley (incumbent) 14,409 64.4
Democratic John White 7,950 35.6
Total votes 22,359 100
Republican hold

2012

2012 New Hampshire State Senate election, District 3[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Jeb Bradley (incumbent) 18,152 60.9
Democratic Jeffery Ballard 11,650 39.1
Total votes 29,802 100
Republican hold

Federal and statewide results in District 3

Year Office Results[6]
2016 President Trump 51.2 – 43.8%
2014 Senate Shaheen 50.4 – 49.6%
Governor Havenstein 50.4 – 49.6%
2012 President Romney 49.9 – 49.1%
Governor Hassan 51.6 – 46.0%

References

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