John Stephen (New Hampshire politician)

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John Stephen
Member of the New Hampshire Executive Council from the 4th district
Incumbent
Assumed office January 9, 2025
	Democratic	John Lynch (incumbent)	240,346	52.63%	−17.57%
	Republican	John Stephen	205,616	45.03%	+17.43%
	Libertarian	John Babiarz	10,089	2.21%	+0.02%
	Write-in		537	<0.01%	N/A
Total votes			456,588	100.00%	N/A
	Democratic hold

2024 Executive Council Republican primary results ^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	John Stephen	9,312	36.85%
	Republican	Robert Burns	5,748	22.75%
	Republican	Terese Bastarache	4,167	16.49%
	Republican	John Reagan	3,758	14.87%
	Republican	Ross Terrio	1,295	5.12%
	Republican	Ryan Terrell	908	3.59%
	Democratic	Jim O'Connell (write-in)	33	0.13%
	Write-in		51	0.20%
Total votes			25,272	100%

2024 New Hampshire's 4th Executive Council district election ^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	John Stephen	77,903	53.78%
	Democratic	Jim O'Connell	66,842	46.14%
	Write-in		111	0.08%
Total votes			144,856	100%

References

1. "John Stephen and Jim O'Connell discuss priorities in District 4 Executive Council race". Concord Monitor. 2024-10-25. Retrieved 2025-05-03.
2. "John Stephen under fire in Executive Council race amid youth detention center abuse fallout". granitepostnews.com. Retrieved 2025-05-03.
3. Staff, Kevin Landrigan Union Leader (2024-04-16). "Stephen announces he's in race for Executive Council". UnionLeader.com. Retrieved 2025-05-03.
4. "John Stephen". Manchester Republican Committee. Retrieved 2025-05-03.
5. "2024 Republican State Primary". New Hampshire Secretary of State. Retrieved 30 January 2025.
6. "2024 General Election Results". New Hampshire Secretary of State. Retrieved 30 January 2025.