Politics & Government

Fran L’Heureux, Merrimack Supervisor Of The Checklist Candidate

The candidate explains why she is running again in 2022.

Fran L’Heureux

Age (as of Election Day)

75

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Position sought (including ward or district number if applicable)

Re-election Supervisor of the Checklist 6 Year Term

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Party Affiliation

N/A

Family

Husband - Bob - former 24 year Merrimack State Representative

Does anyone in your family work in politics or government?

No

Education

High School - Some College & Professional Courses related to State Police

Occupation

Retired law enforcement - 27 years - 20 with NH State Police

Previous or Current Elected or Appointed Office

Supervisor of the Checklist
Selectman
Budget Committee
Ethics Committee
Merrimack Highway Safety Committee
NH Highway Traffic Commission
Voter Checklist Coordinator
Various other Town Committees & Boards

Campaign website

N/A

Why are you seeking elective office?

My 6 years as Supervisor of the Checklist gives me the knowledge and experience needed to fulfill the duties and obligations of this position

The single most pressing issue facing our (board, district, etc.) is _______, and this is what I intend to do about it.

This position is regulated by NH Statutes and the Secretary of State’s Office

What are the critical differences between you and the other candidates seeking this post?

The knowledge and experience I have acquired from holding this position for 6 years, as well as my interactions with the public during my law enforcement career, and my many years of volunteer community service, make me the most qualified for this position.

If you are a challenger, in what way has the current board or officeholder failed the community (or district or constituency)

N/A

Describe the other issues that define your campaign platform.

Because of the complexity of this position experience is critical

What accomplishments in your past would you cite as evidence you can handle this job?

Coordinator of the Checklist for 5 years and
Supervisor off the Checklist for 6 years which maintains the Town’s voting records

The best advice ever shared with me was:

Be respectful to the public you serve

What else would you like voters to know about yourself and your positions?

I like to treat people as I would like to be treated, I enjoy public contact and helping when needed, whether it be as an elected official or a neighbor in need.

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