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 Democrat Lou D'Allesandro since 1998; D'Allesandro is currently the longest-serving member of the body.[3]

New Hampshire's 20th
State Senate District
Senator
  Lou 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

2020

2020 New Hampshire State Senate election, District 20[5]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Carla Gericke 1,785 50.2
Republican Jack Kenny 1,759 49.4
Total votes 3,558 100
General election
Democratic Lou D'Allesandro (incumbent) 13,548 56.4
Republican Carla Gericke 10,479 43.6
Total votes 24,027 100
Democratic hold

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]
2020 President Biden 54.3 – 43.5%
Senate Shaheen 58.4 - 38.5%
2016 President Clinton 49.3 – 45.2%
Senate Hassan 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 December 13, 2019.
  2. "Party Registration/Names on Checklist History". New Hampshire Secretary of State. May 21, 2019.
  3. "Senator Lou D'Allesandro (D-Manchester)". New Hampshire State Senate. Retrieved December 13, 2019.
  4. David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved December 13, 2019.
  5. "New Hampshire State Senate District 20". Ballotpedia. Retrieved December 11, 2020.
  6. "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved December 13, 2019.
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