John Hayden Lynch is an American attorney,businessman,and politician who served as the 80th governor of New Hampshire from 2005 to 2013. Lynch was first elected governor in 2004,defeating first-term Republican incumbent Craig Benson –the first time a first-term incumbent New Hampshire governor was defeated for re-election in 80 years. Lynch won re-election in landslide victories in 2006 and 2008,and comfortably won a fourth term in 2010.
Hugh Joseph Gallen was an American automobile dealer and Democratic politician from Littleton,New Hampshire. After serving in the New Hampshire House of Representatives,he served as the 74th governor of New Hampshire from 1979 until his death in 1982.
Bill Gardner is an American politician who was the New Hampshire Secretary of State from 1976 to 2022. In that role,he was in charge of the department that oversees all general elections,primary elections,voter registration and recounts within the state,including the New Hampshire primary. His tenure is the longest of any secretary of state in U.S. history. He is a member of the Democratic Party.
New Hampshire's 1st congressional district covers parts of Southern New Hampshire and the eastern portion of the state. The district contains parts of Hillsborough,Rockingham,Merrimack,Grafton,and Belknap counties;and the entirety of Strafford and Carroll counties.
New Hampshire's 2nd congressional district covers the western,northern,and some southern parts of New Hampshire. It includes the state's second-largest city,Nashua,as well as the state capital,Concord. It is currently represented in the United States House of Representatives by Democrat Ann McLane Kuster.
Colin Van Ostern is an American businessman and politician who served on the New Hampshire Executive Council from 2013 to 2017,where he represented the state's second district. He is a member of the Democratic Party,and was the Democratic nominee for Governor of New Hampshire in 2016. He was a candidate for a two-year term as New Hampshire Secretary of State in the New Hampshire General Court's 2018 election,which he lost to incumbent Bill Gardner. He ran in the 2024 Democratic primary to succeed Annie Kuster in New Hampshire's 2nd congressional district;he was defeated by Maggie Goodlander.
Christopher Charles Pappas is an American politician who has served as the U.S. representative from New Hampshire's 1st congressional district since 2019. A member of the Democratic Party,Pappas previously served on the New Hampshire Executive Council from 2013 to 2019.
Christopher Thomas Sununu is an American politician and engineer who has served since 2017 as the 82nd governor of New Hampshire.
Charles W. Morse is an American politician who served as president of the New Hampshire Senate and was acting governor of New Hampshire in 2017. Morse represented New Hampshire's 22nd State Senate district from 2010 to 2022,having previously held the same office from 2002 to 2006.
Alfred P. Baldasaro is a Republican politician from the state of New Hampshire. He is a member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives. Baldasaro lives in Londonderry and represents District 5 in Rockingham County. He is known for his strongly conservative views and provocative remarks,including one in 2016 where he called for Hillary Clinton to be "put in the firing line and shot" for which he was widely rebuked and investigated by the Secret Service.
Shawn N. Jasper is an American politician from the state of New Hampshire. A member of the Republican Party,he serves as the Commissioner of the New Hampshire Department of Agriculture,Markets,and Food,and is a former Speaker of the New Hampshire House of Representatives.
Albert "Max" Abramson is an American politician who most recently served as a member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives,representing Rockingham District 37 from 2018 to 2022. He previously represented the same district from 2014 to 2016. He ran for the nomination of the Libertarian Party for the 2020 presidential election,but dropped out on March 3,2020.
The 2018 New Hampshire gubernatorial election took place on November 6,2018,to elect the governor of New Hampshire. Incumbent Republican governor Chris Sununu won re-election to a second term,defeating former state senator Molly Kelly. Sununu was the first incumbent Republican to win reelection as governor since Steve Merrill was reelected in 1994.
Sherman Adams Packard is an American politician in the state of New Hampshire. He is the speaker of the New Hampshire House of Representatives,sitting as a Republican from the Rockingham 5 district,having been first elected in 1990.
Melanie Ann Levesque is an American politician from the state of New Hampshire. A Democrat,Levesque represented the 12th district in the New Hampshire Senate from 2018 until 2020;she was the first African American to serve in that body. Levesque was chair of the Senate Election Law &Municipal Affairs committee,and served on the Judiciary and Transportation committees. Levesque previously served in the New Hampshire House of Representatives from 2006 to 2010 and 2012 to 2014. In 2021,Levesque was a senior advisor for the New Hampshire Democratic Party. In 2022,Levesque announced her run for the New Hampshire Secretary of State.
The 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in New Hampshire were held on November 8,2022,to elect the two U.S. representatives from the state of New Hampshire,one from each of the state's two congressional districts.
Tony Labranche is a New Hampshire politician. He was the youngest member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives and the youngest openly LGBTQ+ legislator in United States history.
Tim Baxter is an American politician who served as a member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives from the Rockingham 20 district. Elected in November 2020,he assumed office on December 2,2020.
Beginning shortly after the city's incorporation as a city in 1846,elections have been held in the mayor of Manchester,New Hampshire. The following article provides information on the elections for mayor in the city during the 21st century.
Beatrice Perin Barker Hall was an American politician from the state of New Hampshire. Hall served in the New Hampshire House of Representatives for a total of 28 years,serving non-consecutively from 1970 until 2008.
