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2021 Special Election

  • Merrimack County District No. 23 (Bow, Dunbarton) will have a special election on June 8th. We are pleased to endorse Christopher Lins for State Representative in this race.

2020 Candidates Endorsements

These are the results from the 2020 election for New Hampshire State Representative and State Senator for candidates endorsed by the New Hampshire Liberty Alliance. In the New Hampshire House, we endorsed 143 candidates. Of those 133 continued on after the primary into the general election and ultimately 91 prevailed in the general election. In the New Hampshire Senate, we endorsed 7 candidates. All 7 continued on to the general election and 3 won their general election.

Endorsements for representatives and senators with an existing legislative record are based on Liberty Ratings scores; endorsements for new candidates for state house and senate are based on our candidate survey.

The tables below can be sorted. To sort one column at a time, simply click on the up and down arrows in each header. To sort additional columns and keep the original sort in order, hold down the shift key while selecting the up and down arrows in the header.

Senate

First LastSenate DistrictTownsWebsiteNote
Harold French7Andover,Belmont,Boscawen,Canterbury,Franklin Ward 1,Franklin Ward 2,Franklin Ward 3,Gilford,Laconia Ward 1,Laconia Ward 2,Laconia Ward 3,Laconia Ward 4,Laconia Ward 5,Laconia Ward 6,Northfield,Salisbury,WebsterWon
Gary Daniels11Amherst,Merrimack,Milford,WiltonWon
Kevin Avard12Brookline,Greenville,Hollis,Mason,Nashua Ward 1,Nashua Ward 2,Nashua Ward 5,New Ipswich,Rindgewww.senatoravard.comWon
George Lambert18Litchfield,Manchester Ward 5,Manchester Ward 6,Manchester Ward 7,Manchester Ward 8,Manchester Ward 9Lost General
Carla Gericke20Goffstown,Manchester Ward 3,Manchester Ward 4,Manchester Ward 10,Manchester Ward 11www.carla4nhsenate.com/Lost General
Lou Gargiulo24Greenland,Hampton,Hampton Falls,Kensington,New Castle,Newton,North Hampton,Rye,Seabrook,South Hampton,StrathamLost General
Jason Syversen16Dunbarton, Manchester, Bow, Hooksett, Candiawww.syversen4senate.comLost General

House

First LastCountyHouse DistrictTownsWebsiteNote
Judy FerstenbergHILLSBOROUGH24PeterboroughLost Primary
Jonathan SmithCARROLL5Brookfield,Effingham,Ossipee,WakefieldWon
Leo PlanteCHESHIRE9Dublin,Harrisville,Jaffrey,RoxburyLost General
Varrin SwearingenCHESHIRE16Keene Ward 1,Keene Ward 2,Keene Ward 3,Keene Ward 4,Keene Ward 5Lost Primary
John GreerCOOS5Carroll,Jefferson,Randolph,WhitefieldLost General
William FosterHILLSBOROUGH5Mont Vernon,New BostonWon
Constance SpencerHILLSBOROUGH12Manchester Ward 5Lost General
Dan GarthwaiteHILLSBOROUGH17Manchester Ward 10www.facebook.com/BigNameSmallGovernmentLost General
Ralph BoehmHILLSBOROUGH20LitchfieldWon
John LewickeHILLSBOROUGH26Brookline,MasonWon
Joseph ColeHILLSBOROUGH32Nashua Ward 5Lost General
Kevin ScullyHILLSBOROUGH33Nashua Ward 6www.facebook.com/candidatekevinscullynhLost General
Jacqueline CaseyHILLSBOROUGH34Nashua Ward 7Lost General
Edith HoganHILLSBOROUGH34Nashua Ward 7Lost General
Ross BerryHILLSBOROUGH44Litchfield,Manchester Ward 8,Manchester Ward 9Won
Christopher GronskiMERRIMACK2Franklin Ward 1,Franklin Ward 2,HillLost Primary
Victor PrietoMERRIMACK4Sutton,WilmotLost General
Matthew PitaroMERRIMACK22Allenstownwww.matthewpitaro.comWon
Dustin DodgeROCKINGHAM3RaymondWon
Erica LayonROCKINGHAM6Derryericaforderry.comWon
Peter TorosianROCKINGHAM14Atkinson,Plaistowwww.facebook.com/Peter-Torosian-300883243603161Won
Kirsten SchultzROCKINGHAM22North HamptonLost General
Daniel GrayROCKINGHAM36Exeter,Newfields,Newmarket,Strathamhttp://dangrayfornh.com/Lost General
Glenn BaileySTRAFFORD1Middleton,Miltonglennbaileynh.comWon
Mark RacicSTRAFFORD6Durham,Madburywww.markracic.orgLost General
Thomas KaczynskiSTRAFFORD22Rochester Ward 1,Rochester Ward 6Won
Matthew PingHILLSBOROUGH18Manchester Ward 11Lost Primary
Chloe SowersHILLSBOROUGH18Manchester Ward 11chloesowersnh.comLost Primary
Glen AldrichBELKNAP2Gilford,Meredithwww.GlenAldrich.comWon
Norm SilberBELKNAP2Gilford,MeredithWon
Mike SylviaBELKNAP6Belmontwww.facebook.com/MichaelSylviaBelmontWon
Raymond HowardBELKNAP8Alton,Barnstead,GilmantonWon
Travis O'HaraBELKNAP9Belmont,Laconia Ward 1,Laconia Ward 2,Laconia Ward 3,Laconia Ward 4,Laconia Ward 5,Laconia Ward 6Won
Richard MerktCHESHIRE1Chesterfield,Hinsdale,Walpole,WestmorelandLost General
Matthew SantonastasoCHESHIRE14Dublin,Fitzwilliam,Harrisville,Jaffrey,Rindge,Roxburycheshireliberty.comWon
Stuart LightCOOS3Berlinwww.facebook.com/light4nhLost General
Kevin CraigCOOS4Dalton,Lancaster,Kilkennywww.facebook.com/Craig4CoosWon
Calvin BeaulierGRAFTON1Bethlehem,Littletoncalvinbeaulier.comLost General
Wes ChapmonGRAFTON3Bath,Benton,Easton,Landaff,Orford,Piermont,Warrenweschapmon.comLost General
Lex BerezhnyGRAFTON9Alexandria,Ashland,Bridgewater,Bristol,GraftonWon
Keith ErfHILLSBOROUGH2Deering,Wearewww.facebook.com/Keith-Erf-Campaign-2080151215598885/Won
Gary HopperHILLSBOROUGH2Deering,WeareWon
Frank HobbsHILLSBOROUGH6GoffstownLost Primary
Anthony PughHILLSBOROUGH6Goffstownwww.facebook.com/Anthony-Pugh-for-NH-State-Representative-612950575466511/Lost Primary
Richard HagalaHILLSBOROUGH11Manchester Ward 4Lost General
Mark WardenHILLSBOROUGH15Manchester Ward 8markwarden.comWon
Tammy SimmonsHILLSBOROUGH17Manchester Ward 10www.tammysimmons.orgLost General
Brian ChicoineHILLSBOROUGH18Manchester Ward 11Lost General
Matt WhitlockHILLSBOROUGH19Manchester Ward 12Lost General
Melissa BlasekHILLSBOROUGH21MerrimackWon
Jeanine NotterHILLSBOROUGH21MerrimackWon
Christopher MaidmentHILLSBOROUGH24PeterboroughLost General
Diane KelleyHILLSBOROUGH25New Ipswich,Sharon,TempleWon
Diane PauerHILLSBOROUGH26Brookline,MasonWon
Elizabeth FerreiraHILLSBOROUGH28Nashua Ward 1Lost General
Doris HohenseeHILLSBOROUGH30Nashua Ward 3Lost General
Bob GreeneHILLSBOROUGH37Hudson,Pelhamwww.bobgreene4nh.com
Won
Alicia LekasHILLSBOROUGH37Hudson,Pelhamwww.facebook.com/lekas.orgWon
Tony LekasHILLSBOROUGH37Hudson,Pelhamwww.facebook.com/lekas.orgWon
Russell OberHILLSBOROUGH37Hudson,PelhamWon
Andrew ProutHILLSBOROUGH37Hudson,Pelhamandrewprout.comWon
Andrew RenzulloHILLSBOROUGH37Hudson,PelhamWon
Kimberly RiceHILLSBOROUGH37Hudson,PelhamWon
Jordan UleryHILLSBOROUGH37Hudson,Pelhamwww.facebook.com/RepresentativeJordanUleryWon
John BurtHILLSBOROUGH39Deering,Goffstown,WeareWon
Keith AmmonHILLSBOROUGH40Hollis,Milford,Mont Vernon,New Bostonwww.ammon4nh.com
Won
Laurie SanbornHILLSBOROUGH41Amherst,Bedfordwww.facebook.com/repsanbornWon
Phillip HarrisHILLSBOROUGH42Manchester Ward 1,Manchester Ward 2,Manchester Ward 3Lost General
Mark McLeanHILLSBOROUGH44Litchfield,Manchester Ward 8,Manchester Ward 9www.mcleanforstaterep.comWon
Gregory HillMERRIMACK3Franklin Ward 3,NorthfieldWon
James ParkerMERRIMACK6Bradford,HennikerLost General
Pamela EanMERRIMACK10Concord Ward 5,HopkintonLost General
Brian SeaworthMERRIMACK20Chichester,Pembrokewww.brianseaworth.orgWon
Michael YakubovichMERRIMACK24Hooksettwww.facebook.com/michael4nhWon
Howard PearlMERRIMACK26Boscawen,Canterbury,Franklin Ward 3,Loudon,NorthfieldWon
Japhet StevensMERRIMACK27Concord Ward 1,Concord Ward 2,Concord Ward 3,Concord Ward 4,Concord Ward 6,Concord Ward 7Lost General
Carol McGuireMERRIMACK29Allenstown,Epsom,Pittsfieldwww.mcguire4house.comWon
Alan BershteinROCKINGHAM2Candia,Deerfield,Nottinghamwww.facebook.com/Alan4NHWon
Jess EdwardsROCKINGHAM4Auburn,Chester,Sandownwww.facebook.com/JessEdwardsRock4Won
Jason OsborneROCKINGHAM4Auburn,Chester,Sandownwww.facebook.com/osborne4nhWon
Chris TrueROCKINGHAM4Auburn,Chester,SandownWon
Al BaldasaroROCKINGHAM5Londonderrywww.facebook.com/Representative.Al.BaldasaroWon
Julius SotiROCKINGHAM7Windhamwww.facebook.com/JuliusFSotiWon
Michael VoseROCKINGHAM9Eppingnhrepvose.comWon
Dennis ActonROCKINGHAM10FremontWon
Scott WallaceROCKINGHAM12DanvilleWon
Dennis GreenROCKINGHAM13Hampstead,KingstonWon
Carl WikstromROCKINGHAM18Exeterwww.wikstrom4nh.comLost General
Tim BaxterROCKINGHAM20Hampton Falls,SeabrookWon
William RosserROCKINGHAM20Hampton Falls,SeabrookLost Primary
Cynthia Taylor-HollandbeckROCKINGHAM28Portsmouth Ward 4Lost General
Josh YokelaROCKINGHAM33Brentwood,Danville,Fremontwww.facebook.com/RepYokelaWon
Max AbramsonROCKINGHAM37Hampton,Hampton Falls,Seabrookwww.maxabramson.orgWon
Michael HarringtonSTRAFFORD3New Durham,StraffordWon
Kurt WuelperSTRAFFORD3New Durham,StraffordWon
Len TurcotteSTRAFFORD4BarringtonWon
Harrison deBreeSTRAFFORD7Rochester Ward 1Lost General
Kalmen BarkinSTRAFFORD8Rochester Ward 6Lost General
Aidan AnkarbergSTRAFFORD10Rochester Ward 3Won
Steven McMahonSTRAFFORD18Rollinsford,Somersworth Ward 1,Somersworth Ward 3,Somersworth Ward 4,Somersworth Ward 5Lost General
Joe HannonSTRAFFORD25Barrington,Leewww.facebook.com/JoeHannon4NHLost General
Don BettencourtSULLIVAN2Croydon,SunapeeLost General
Judy AronSULLIVAN7Acworth,Goshen,Langdon,Lempster,Washingtonaron4nh.comWon
Tony PiemonteROCKINGHAM4Auburn,Chester,SandownWon
Terry RoyROCKINGHAM32Candia,Deerfield,Northwood,Nottinghamwww.facebook.com/RoyRock32Won
Tyler ChaseHILLSBOROUGH9Manchester Ward 2Lost General
Holly BeeneHILLSBOROUGH10Manchester Ward 3Lost General
Hershel NunezHILLSBOROUGH37Hudson,PelhamWon
Barbara ComtoisBELKNAP7BarnsteadWon
Lino AvellaniCARROLL5Brookfield, Effingham, Ossipee, and WakefieldWon
David BinfordGRAFTON15Bath, Benton, Easton, Landaff, Orford, Piermont, Warren, HaverhillWon
David BedardHILLSBOROUGH3Bennington, Greenfield, HancockLost General
Jim KofaltHILLSBOROUGH4Francestown, Greenville, Lyndeborough, WiltonWon
Edward ArnoldHILLSBOROUGH26Brookline, MasonLost Primary
Bill O'BrienHILLSBOROUGH36Nashua Ward 9Lost General
James SpillaneROCKINGHAM2Candia, Deerfield, and NottinghamWon
Kevin VervilleROCKINGHAM2Candia, Deerfield, and NottinghamWon
Mary KimballROCKINGHAM6DerryWon
Harry BeanBELKNAP2Gilford, MeredithWon
Robert CallCHESHIRE7Keene Ward 4Lost General
Leah CushmanHILLSBOROUGH2Deering, Wearewww.LeahCushman.comWon
Gerald GriffinHILLSBOROUGH5Mont Vernon, New BostonWon
Joe AlexanderHILLSBOROUGH6GoffstownWon
Michael GunskiHILLSBOROUGH6GoffstownWon
Phil GreazzoHILLSBOROUGH7BedfordLost Primary
Brittany LeClear-PingHILLSBOROUGH18Manchester Ward 11Lost General
Lynne OberHILLSBOROUGH37Hudson, PelhamWon
Doug ThomasROCKINGHAM5LondonderryWon
Anne CoppROCKINGHAM6DerryWon
David LoveROCKINGHAM6DerryWon
John PotucekROCKINGHAM6DerryWon
Daryl AbbasROCKINGHAM8SalemWon
Cody BelangerROCKINGHAM9EppingWon
Charles MelvinROCKINGHAM15NewtonWon
Deborah HobsonROCKINGHAM35Newton, East Kingston, Kensington, South HamptonWon
Joe PitreSTRAFFORD2FarmingtonWon
Matt RoachCHESHIRE16Keene Wards 1, 2, 3, 4, 5Lost General
Katherine Prudhomme O'BrienROCKINGHAM6DerryWon
Lisa PostHILLSBOROUGH4Francestown, Greenville, Lyndeborough, WiltonWon
Dick HinchHILLSBOROUGH21MerrimackWon
Tina HarleyROCKINGHAM20Hampton Falls, SeabrookWon
Glenn CordelliCARROLL4Moultonborough, Sandwich, TuftonboroWon
Robert ForsytheMERRIMACK8Lost General