2026 NH House Primary

The New Hampshire House of Representatives is the counterpart to the New Hampshire Senate in the NH Legislature. The House has 400 members across 204 voting districts. Representatives are elected by the voters of their district every two years.

Our profiles include candidate issue positions and background information to help you make an informed decision on who to vote for. Candidates who won their party's nomination in the primary will go on to the general election on November 3, 2026.

Voting Date:

Tuesday, September 8, 2026

Results

NH House Rockingham 16

Republican
Name	Party	% Vote	Result
Moira K. Ryan	Republican	11%

NH House Rockingham 17

Democrat
Name	Party	% Vote	Result
David Martsolf	Democrat	26%	Won!
Irene L. Harnden	Democrat	25%	Won!
Darryn E. Remillard	Democrat	25%	Won!
Matthew Swoboda	Democrat	23%	Won!

Republican
Name	Party	% Vote	Result
Charles E. McMahon (incumbent)	Republican	21%	Won!
Katelyn Kuttab (incumbent)	Republican	20%	Won!
Bob Lynn (incumbent)	Republican	20%	Won!
Daniel Popovici-Muller (incumbent)	Republican	20%	Won!
Bruce R. Breton	Republican	18%

NH House Rockingham 18

Democrat
Name	Party	% Vote	Result
Chris Duerr	Democrat	83%	Won!
Beth M. Cacciotti (write-in)	Democrat	15%	Won!

Republican
Name	Party	% Vote	Result
Debra L. DeSimone (incumbent)	Republican	55%	Won!
Jay Markell (incumbent)	Republican	44%	Won!

NH House Rockingham 19

Democrat
Name	Party	% Vote	Result
Wendy Larson	Democrat	100%	Won!

Republican
Name	Party	% Vote	Result
Susan M. Porcelli (incumbent)	Republican	99%	Won!

NH House Rockingham 20

Democrat
Name	Party	% Vote	Result
Rick Faulconer	Democrat	94%	Won!

Republican
Name	Party	% Vote	Result
Robert D. Harb (incumbent)	Republican	36%	Won!
Charles R. Melvin, Sr. (incumbent)	Republican	33%	Won!
James Summers (incumbent)	Republican	31%	Won!

NH House Rockingham 21

Democrat
Name	Party	% Vote	Result
Anna Howard	Democrat	100%	Won!

NH House Rockingham 22

Democrat
Name	Party	% Vote	Result
Rebecca Audet	Democrat	100%	Won!

NH House Rockingham 23

Democrat
Name	Party	% Vote	Result
Jim Maggiore (incumbent)	Democrat	99%	Won!

Independent/Other
Name	Party	% Vote	Result
Kirsten Larsen Schultz	Independent/Other		Won!

NH House Rockingham 24

Democrat
Name	Party	% Vote	Result
Dennis Malloy (incumbent)	Democrat	50%	Won!
Michael J. Moody	Democrat	50%	Won!

Republican
Name	Party	% Vote	Result
Marilyn Page	Republican	51%	Won!
Kevin Szmyd	Republican	48%	Won!

NH House Rockingham 25

Democrat
Name	Party	% Vote	Result
Donna Loranger	Democrat	33%	Won!
Claudia DeFuria	Democrat	32%	Won!
Kienen Dyer	Democrat	31%	Won!

Republican
Name	Party	% Vote	Result
Lorie Ball (incumbent)	Republican	12%	Won!
John Janigian (incumbent)	Republican	12%	Won!
Joe Sweeney (incumbent)	Republican	12%	Won!
John Sytek (incumbent)	Republican	11%	Won!
George I. Kassas	Republican	10%	Won!
Dennis Mannion	Republican	10%	Won!
Valerie McDonnell (incumbent)	Republican	9%	Won!
Susan J. Vandecasteele (incumbent)	Republican	9%	Won!
Edward W. Huminick	Republican	8%	Won!
Jeremy Guilbeault	Republican	8%

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Democrat
Name	Party	% Vote	Result
Buzz Scherr (incumbent)	Democrat	100%	Won!

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Democrat
Name	Party	% Vote	Result
Gerald W.R. Ward (incumbent)	Democrat	100%	Won!

NH House Rockingham 28

Democrat
Name	Party	% Vote	Result
Carrie Sorensen (incumbent)	Democrat	100%	Won!

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Democrat
Name	Party	% Vote	Result
Molly McCoy	Democrat	27%	Won!
Rebecca LaPierre	Democrat	25%	Won!
Ward Galanis	Democrat	24%	Won!
Nathan Andrew Riggs	Democrat	24%	Won!

Republican
Name	Party	% Vote	Result
Nicholas D. Bridle (incumbent)	Republican	28%	Won!
Bruce R. Theriault	Republican	25%	Won!
Kenneth "Ken" Sheffert	Republican	24%	Won!
Richard Wickson, Jr.	Republican	24%	Won!

NH House Rockingham 30

Democrat
Name	Party	% Vote	Result
Diana Labrecque Chapman	Democrat	86%	Won!
Bob Albright (write-in)	Democrat	11%	Won!

Republican
Name	Party	% Vote	Result
Aboul B. Khan (incumbent)	Republican	41%	Won!
Jason A. Janvrin	Republican	35%	Won!
Matt Sabourin dit Choinière (incumbent)	Republican	23%

NH House Rockingham 31

Democrat
Name	Party	% Vote	Result
Peter Boudreau	Democrat	52%	Won!
Yaz Safarzadeh	Democrat	47%	Won!

Republican
Name	Party	% Vote	Result
Jess Edwards (incumbent)	Republican	51%	Won!
Terry Roy (incumbent)	Republican	48%	Won!

NH House Rockingham 32

Democrat
Name	Party	% Vote	Result
Kaley Dvorak	Democrat	79%	Won!

Republican
Name	Party	% Vote	Result
Melissa A. Litchfield (incumbent)	Republican	98%	Won!

NH House Rockingham 33

Democrat
Name	Party	% Vote	Result
Alexis Simpson (incumbent)	Democrat	100%	Won!

NH House Rockingham 34

Democrat
Name	Party	% Vote	Result
Jade DeMio	Democrat	100%	Won!

Republican
Name	Party	% Vote	Result
Mark A. Pearson	Republican	67%	Won!
Karen J. Hanides	Republican	33%

NH House Rockingham 35

Democrat
Name	Party	% Vote	Result
Michelle Stith	Democrat	100%	Won!

Republican
Name	Party	% Vote	Result
Julius F. Soti (incumbent)	Republican	99%	Won!

NH House Rockingham 36

Democrat
Name	Party	% Vote	Result
Paul Bonzani	Democrat	99%	Won!

Republican
Name	Party	% Vote	Result
J D Bernardy (incumbent)	Republican	99%	Won!

NH House Rockingham 37

Democrat
Name	Party	% Vote	Result
Kate Cook	Democrat	100%	Won!

NH House Rockingham 38

Democrat
Name	Party	% Vote	Result
Peggy Balboni (incumbent)	Democrat	100%	Won!

Republican
Name	Party	% Vote	Result
Paul Martino	Republican	100%	Won!

NH House Rockingham 39

Democrat
Name	Party	% Vote	Result
Barbara M. Ward	Democrat	100%	Won!

Republican
Name	Party	% Vote	Result
Sue Polidura	Republican	99%	Won!

NH House Rockingham 40

Democrat
Name	Party	% Vote	Result
Justin Gregory Packard	Democrat	100%	Won!

Republican
Name	Party	% Vote	Result
Linda McGrath (incumbent)	Republican	100%	Won!

NH House Strafford 01

Democrat
Name	Party	% Vote	Result
Jimmy Bourque	Democrat	51%	Won!
Brian Beaverstock	Democrat	49%	Won!

Republican
Name	Party	% Vote	Result
W. Packy Campbell	Republican	35%	Won!
Susan C. DeLemus (incumbent)	Republican	32%
Andy Dow	Republican	32%

NH House Strafford 02

Democrat
Name	Party	% Vote	Result
Larry Brown	Democrat	89%	Won!
Dwight Harvey (write-in)	Democrat	6%	Won!

Republican
Name	Party	% Vote	Result
Glenn Bailey (incumbent)	Republican	34%	Won!
Michael Granger (incumbent)	Republican	34%	Won!
Mark F. Racic	Republican	31%	Won!

NH House Strafford 03

Democrat
Name	Party	% Vote	Result
Linda R. Adamo	Democrat	96%	Won!

Republican
Name	Party	% Vote	Result
Susan DeRoy (incumbent)	Republican	98%	Won!

NH House Strafford 04

Democrat
Name	Party	% Vote	Result
Kimberly McGlinchey	Democrat	34%	Won!
Scott Shepard	Democrat	33%	Won!
Ginna Schonwald	Democrat	32%	Won!

Republican
Name	Party	% Vote	Result
Kurt Wuelper	Republican	37%	Won!
JoAnne Hack	Republican	32%	Won!
Tanya Rich	Republican	30%	Won!

NH House Strafford 05

Democrat
Name	Party	% Vote	Result
William F. Fessenden	Democrat		Won!

Republican
Name	Party	% Vote	Result
Jenny O. Wilson	Republican	98%	Won!

NH House Strafford 06

Democrat
Name	Party	% Vote	Result
Paige C. Dunleavy	Democrat	50%	Won!
Daniel Fitzpatrick	Democrat	50%

2026 NH House Primary

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