Harold F. French (born November 5, 1955)[1] is an American politician and a Republican member of the New Hampshire Senate who represented the 7th district between 2016 and 2022.[2]
Harold French | |
|---|---|
| Member of the New Hampshire Senate from the 7th district | |
| In office December 7, 2016 – December 7, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Andrew Hosmer |
| Succeeded by | Daniel Innis |
| Member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives from the Merrimack 2nd district | |
| In office December 3, 2014 – December 7, 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Scott Burns |
| Succeeded by | Dave Testerman |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 5, 1955 |
| Political party | Republican |
| Residence | Franklin, New Hampshire |
| Profession | Auctioneer, real estate broker |
| Website | haroldfrench |
French attended Plymouth State University.[3] French was elected to the New Hampshire Senate in 2016, defeating incumbent Democrat Andrew Hosmer.[4] From 2014 to 2016 French was a member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives.
Electoral history
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Harold French | 17,801 | 58.32 | |
| Democratic | Philip Spagnuolo Jr. | 12,907 | 43.68 | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Harold French | 11,616 | 53.40 | |
| Democratic | Mason Donovan | 10,141 | 46.60 | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Harold French | 13,880 | 50.03 | |
| Democratic | Andrew Hosmer | 13,863 | 49.97 | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Harold French | 844 | 50.08 | |
| Democratic | Scott Burns (Incumbent) | 841 | 49.92 | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Susan Olsen | 250 | 53.3 | |
| Republican | Harold French | 219 | 46.7 | |
References
edit- ^ "Harold French's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved July 28, 2018.
- ^ "Senator Harold French (R-Franklin)". Concord, New Hampshire: New Hampshire Legislature. Retrieved July 28, 2018.
- ^ "French to challenge Hosmer in District 7 (432)". Laconia Daily Sun. May 3, 2016. Retrieved July 28, 2018.
- ^ Allie Morris (November 21, 2016). "After recount, Andrew Hosmer concedes state Senate race to Harold French". Concord Monitor. Retrieved July 28, 2018.
- ^ "Harold French".