RepublicanNot in office · last served 2018Last on a ballot: Nov 2018
Franklin W. Sterling Jr.
Last held office: New Hampshire House of Representatives, District CHESHIRE 14 (2014–2018). Ran in 8 elections between 2008 and 2018, winning 5.
Last office: New Hampshire House of Representatives, District CHESHIRE 14
- Last margin
- −1.7
- Lost 2018
- Elections
- 8
- 2008–2018
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Sterling was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
20082010201220142016201820202022202420262028
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Sterling has run
Margin: how far Sterling finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | New Hampshire House of Representatives, Cheshire 14 | General | Lost | Craig R. Thompson (D) | 49.1% | D+1.7 |
| 2016 | New Hampshire House of Representatives, Cheshire 14 | General | Won | Les Lamois (D) | 57% | R+14.2 |
| 2014 | New Hampshire House of Representatives, Cheshire 14 | General | Won | Patricia Martin (D) | 52.7% | R+5.4 |
| 2014 | New Hampshire House of Representatives, Cheshire 14 | Primary | Lost | Patricia Martin (D), Sickels (R) | 0.6% | −98.9 |
| 2014 | New Hampshire House of Representatives, Cheshire 14 | Primary | Won | Derek L. Melanson (R), Patricia Martin (D) | 70.7% | +41.4 |
| 2012 | New Hampshire House of Representatives, Cheshire 14 | General | Lost | Harry Young (D) | 48.8% | D+2.4 |
| 2010 | New Hampshire House of Representatives, Cheshire 7 | General | Won | John Hunt (R), Susan Emerson (R), Charlie Moore (R) | 15.9% | D+0.9 |
| 2008 | New Hampshire House of Representatives, Cheshire 7 | General | Won | John Hunt (R), Bonnie Mitchell (D), Susan Emerson (R) | 15.8% | D+3.6 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Sterling has held
- New Hampshire House of Representatives, District CHESHIRE 14 · 2014–2018
- New Hampshire House of Representatives, District CHESHIRE 7 · 2008–2012
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Sterling has run against
- Craig R. Thompson (D) · 2018 election, lost
- Les Lamois (D) · 2016 election, won
- Patricia Martin (D) · 2014 election, won
- Harry Young (D) · 2012 election, lost
- John Hunt (R) · 2010 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive