Nickolas Levasseur

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| term=2006 - 2014

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Nickolas J. Levasseur is a former Democratic member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives, representing the Hillsborough 11th District from 2006 to 2014.[http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/house/members/member.aspx?member=376697 New Hampshire House of Representatives - Nickolas Levasseur] official NH House website

[http://www.votesmart.org/bio.php?can_id=66259 Project Vote Smart - Representative Nickolas J. Levasseur (NH)] profile

Follow the Money - Nickolas Levasseur

[http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?c=89301 2006] campaign contributions

He came under criticism in 2010 after comments about anime and Japan (and, by extension, relations with that country) on his Facebook page were circulated, in which he said that "anime is a prime example of why two nukes wasn't enough". He has since apologized.[https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2010-03-27/new-hampshire-legislator-apologizes-for-anime-comment New Hampshire Legislator Apologizes for Anime Comment]{{Better source needed|reason=The current source is insufficiently reliable (WP:NOTRS).|date=February 2025}}

Levasseur ran as a Democratic candidate for Hillsborough 16th District in the 2018 New Hampshire House of Representatives election. He lost the primary election, having gained 16.7% of the vote.{{Cite web|url=https://ballotpedia.org/Nickolas_Levasseur|title=Nickolas Levasseur}}