Jeffrey Berlin
Republican · NH
Durham-area real estate broker and landlord who manages student rental housing near the University of New Hampshire. He has argued that local limits on unrelated tenants drive up rents.
Where Jeffrey Berlin stands, based on their records
Supports
Housing Affordability (1 record)
Track record
Track record — Housing Affordability
Housing Affordability · 1 support
Published an op-ed in the Union Leader backing a state bill (HB 1281) to stop towns like Durham from capping how many unrelated people can share a rental home. He argued Durham's three-unrelated rule limits housing and drives up rents for University of New Hampshire students.
March 11, 2024Supports Housing Affordability
Source: unionleader.com
Track record — General
General · 2 records
Appealed the state's $750 wrongful-voting fine to Merrimack County Superior Court, disputing that he lived in Madbury rather than Durham. Before the 2024 election he had sent Durham election officials a letter warning of legal jeopardy and asked for records on every new Durham voter.
May 16, 2025
Source: bostonglobe.com
Joined 10 other Durham residents in a written challenge on Election Day 2024 that, under state law, postponed the processing of more than 1,000 absentee ballots until after the polls closed, delaying the town's vote count.
November 5, 2024
Source: tnhdigital.com
Track record — Candidate Ethics
Candidate Ethics · 1 record
The New Hampshire Attorney General's office found he broke state election law by voting in Durham in November 2024 while living in Madbury, and by falsely listing Durham as his home on a candidacy form. It fined him $750 and ordered him to stop.
March 25, 2025
Source: doj.nh.gov
Past race Jeffrey Berlin ran in:
- State Senator · November 3, 2026 · State Senate District 21; New Hampshire