John S. Barnes Jr. | |
|---|---|
| Member of the New Hampshire Senate from the 17th district | |
| In office December 6, 2000 – December 5, 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Mary E. Brown |
| Succeeded by | John Reagan |
| In office December 2, 1992 – December 2, 1998 | |
| Preceded by | Gordon J. Humphrey |
| Succeeded by | Mary E. Brown |
| Member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives from the Rockingham 6th district | |
| In office December 7, 1988 – December 2, 1992 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 21, 1931 Arlington, Massachusetts |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Frances |
| Profession | Retired business owner |
John S. Barnes Jr. is an American politician who served in the New Hampshire Senate for the 17th district, from 1992 to 1998 and again from 2000 to 2012. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served as a member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives from 1988 until 1992.
He won the New Hampshire primary for Vice President of the United States in 2008.[1] The following year, he co-sponsored a bill which abolished the vice-presidential preference ballot. The bill passed both houses of the state legislature and took effect in 2012.[2]
References
- ↑ "Presidential Primary Election January 8". Archived from the original on 2012-02-07. Retrieved 2008-01-11.
- ↑ "Bill_Status".
External links
- The New Hampshire Senate - Senator John S. Barnes, Jr. official government website
- Project Vote Smart - Senator John Barnes, Jr. (NH) profile
- Follow the Money - John S (Jack) Barnes Jr
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