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2026 NH Gubernatorial Primary

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The NH gubernatorial primary was held on September 8, 2026. Gov. Kelly Ayotte will now face off against Democrat Cinde Warmington and Independent candidate Stephen Villee in November. 

Voting Date:

Results

NH Governor

Democrat
Name Party % Vote Result
Cinde Warmington Democrat Won!
Independent/Other
Name Party % Vote Result
Stephen Villee Independent/Other Won!
John Horsley Independent/Other
Everett Howard Independent/Other
Jonathan Kiper (dropped out) Independent/Other
Republican
Name Party % Vote Result
Kelly Ayotte (incumbent) Republican 92% Won!
Shaun Fife Republican 4%
Robert Wayne McClory Republican 4%
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