DemocratNot in office · last served 2020Last on a ballot: Nov 2018

Bob Backus

Bob Backus ran in 9 elections between 2006 and 2018, winning 5. Served in the New Hampshire House of Representatives (District 519).

Career

Offices held, and every time Backus was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

200620082010201220142016201820202022202420262028New Hampshire House of Representatives, District 519Out of office

Margin: how far Backus finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.

Year	Office	Stage	Result	Opponents	Share	Margin
2018	New Hampshire House of Representatives, District 519	General	Won	Kendall A. Snow (D), Patrick Sweeney (R), Dick Marston (R)	28.6%	D+1.3
2016	New Hampshire House of Representatives, District 519	General	Won	Joel Elber (D), Dick Marston (R), Clarence Gardner (R)	28.5%	D+4.3
2014	New Hampshire House of Representatives, District 519	General	Won	Dick Marston (R), Sonya Broulidakis (R), Zane Knoy (D)	28.4%	D+0.4
2014	New Hampshire House of Representatives, District 519	Primary	Won	Zane Knoy (I), Dick Marston (R), Sonya Broulidakis (R)	89.1%	+78.6
2014	New Hampshire House of Representatives, District 519	Primary	Lost	Dick Marston (R), Sonya Broulidakis (R)	—	—
2012	New Hampshire House of Representatives, District 519	General	Won	Dick Marston (R), Carlos Gonzalez (R), Zane Knoy (D)	28.8%	D+4.5
2010	New Hampshire House of Representatives, District 517	General	Lost	Irene Messier (R), Connie Soucy (R), Carlos Gonzalez (R)	5.7%	R+2.4
2008	New Hampshire State Senate, District 16	General	Lost	Theodore Gatsas (R)	43.2%	R+13.7
2006	New Hampshire State Senate, District 16	General	Lost	Theodore Gatsas (R)	49.1%	R+1.8