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NH — 2008 Election Cycle
Campaign finance in NH during 2008
Total Raised
$24,302,007
Total Donated
$606,946
Candidates
15
Individual Donors
114
Party Receipts in 2008
DEM $13,741,615
REP $10,560,392
Top Candidates in NH (2008)
| Name | Party | Office | Total Raised |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHAHEEN, JEANNE | DEM | Senate | $8,273,501 |
| SUNUNU, JOHN E | REP | Senate | $7,376,457 |
| HODES, PAUL W | DEM | House | $2,031,765 |
| SHEA-PORTER, CAROL | DEM | House | $1,543,517 |
| SWETT, KATRINA | DEM | Senate | $1,496,881 |
| BRADLEY, JOSEPH E. MR. III | REP | House | $1,377,095 |
| STEPHEN, JOHN A | REP | House | $607,603 |
| HORN, JENNIFER M | REP | House | $555,503 |
| CLEGG, ROBERT E JR | REP | House | $422,261 |
| MARCHAND, STEVE | DEM | Senate | $259,310 |
| BUCKEY, JAY CLARK | DEM | Senate | $136,640 |
| FORSYTHE, JAMES RUSSELL | REP | House | $103,978 |
| BOSSE, GRANT | REP | House | $55,216 |
| STEINER, R JAMES | REP | House | $37,827 |
| BEARSE, PETER JAMES | REP | House | $24,453 |
Top Donors in NH (2008)
| # | Name | Total | Employer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CLARK, WILLIAM | $73,885 | CLARK BROTHERS |
| 2 | HOWARD, ROBERT | $43,868 | CENTRONICS |
| 3 | BLAIR, DAVID | $34,250 | HAMS CENTER |
| 4 | MCKERLEY, FORREST D MR | $34,200 | ADMINISTRATOR |
| 5 | MONTRONE, PAUL | $32,300 | WHEELABRATOR-FRYE INC |
| 6 | ALEXANDER, RICHARD | $26,050 | DENTIST |
| 7 | GROSS, MARTIN | $22,450 | SULLOWAY HOLLIS & SODEN |
| 8 | MONTRONE, PAUL M | $16,900 | — |
| 9 | HUGHES, MARK | $15,528 | KRAFT & HUGHES |
| 10 | MARSHALL, JAMES | $14,280 | RETIRED |
| 11 | LEVIN, JERRY | $13,500 | BUILDER |
| 12 | DUBOIS, JENNIFER | $13,293 | SELF-EMPLOYED |
| 13 | JOHNSON, JEFF | $12,550 | NIKE |
| 14 | BRADY, JAMES | $11,995 | SIX GUN CITY |
| 15 | MCKERLEY, FORREST D | $11,500 | MCKERLEY NURSING HOME INC |
| 16 | MASON, JOHN B | $10,400 | WESTERN ELECTRIC CO |
| 17 | MONTRONE, PAUL M MR | $10,000 | WHEELABRATOR-FYRE INC |
| 18 | GROSS, MARTIN L | $8,600 | ATTORNEY |
| 19 | MONSON, JOHN R | $8,350 | ATTORNEY |
| 20 | GOTTESMAN, DAVID M | $7,150 | GOTTESMAN AND HOLLIS |
| 21 | MONTRONE, SANDRA G MRS | $7,100 | REQUESTED |
| 22 | HAMMOND, THOMAS | $6,950 | ST ANSELMS COLLEGE |
| 23 | MCGOLDRICK, PAUL J | $6,800 | PAUL J MCGOLDRICK & ASSOC |
| 24 | ELLIOTT, LARRY | $5,600 | NASHUA BEEF CO |
| 25 | DUNFEY, JOHN P | $5,500 | DUNFEY FAMILY CORP |