Will Smith (New Hampshire House Rockingham 18)
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Will Smith is a former Republican member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives, representing the Rockingham 18 District from 2008 to 2012.
Smith's professional experiences include president and chief executive officer of Telco Systems Incorporated and Senior Vice President of US West Incorporated.
Smith attended Princeton University, University of Maryland, and earned a Ph.D. from University of Pennsylvania.
Committee assignments[edit]
2011-2012[edit]
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Smith served on these committees:
Smith previously served on the following committees:
Elections[edit]
2012[edit]
Smith ran for election in the 2012 election for New Hampshire House of Representatives, Rockingham 24. Smith advanced past the September 11 primary and was defeated in the general election, which took place on November 6, 2012.[1][2]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic |  Tom Sherman |
27.5% | 2,314 | |
| Democratic | David Borden |
26.9% | 2,260 | |
| Republican | Will Smith Incumbent | 24.5% | 2,063 | |
| Republican | Raymond Tweedie | 21.1% | 1,772 | |
| Total Votes | 8,409 | |||
2010[edit]
On November 2, 2010, Smith won election to the New Hampshire House of Representatives.[3][4]
| New Hampshire House of Representatives, Rockingham 18 general election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Will Smith (R)
|
1,819 | |||
| Brian Murphy (R)
|
1,747 | |||
| David Borden (D) | 1,521 | |||
| Elisa Bolton (D) | 1,326 | |||
2008[edit]
On November 4, 2008, Smith ran for the Rockingham District 18 of the New Hampshire House of Representatives, winning the second of two seats with 2,076 votes in the recount, down from 2,079.[5]
Smith raised $6,042 for his campaign.[6]
| New Hampshire House of Representatives, Rockingham District 18 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Will Smith (R)
|
2,076 | |||
| David Borden (D)
|
2,136 | |||
| Gilbert (R) | 1,861 | |||
| Grote (D) | 2,013 | |||
| Others | 3 | |||
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Personal[edit]
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Smith and his wife, Marjorie, have two children..[7]
Recent news[edit]
This section links to a Google news search for the term "Will + Smith + New Hampshire + House"
External links[edit]
- Will Smith's personal website
- New Hampshire House of Representatives
- Legislative Profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2010, 2010, 2008
Footnotes[edit]
- ↑ New Hampshire Secretary of State, "2012 Primary Results," accessed May 15, 2014
- ↑ New Hampshire Secretary of State, "2012 General Election Results," accessed May 15, 2014
- ↑ New Hampshire Secretary of State, "2010 Primary Election Results," accessed May 16, 2014
- ↑ New Hampshire Secretary of State, "2010 General Election Results," accessed May 16, 2014
- ↑ New Hampshire Secretary of State, "State General Election - November 4, 2008," accessed May 16, 2014
- ↑ Follow the Money's report on Smith's 2008 campaign contributions
- ↑ Project Vote Smart - Rep. Smith
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