State Representative
What does this office do?
- Voting on how much you pay in state taxes
- Voting on how much money your local public schools get
- Voting on which roads and highways get built or repaired
Affects: AI Regulation, Healthcare Affordability, Environment and Public Health,
Candidates:
Democratic
Retired airline pilot from Gilford who flew for carriers including TWA and American Airlines. His priorities are public school funding, health care access, and holding down property taxes.
Democratic
Gilford School Board member and builder who earlier managed catering and food service in the hospitality industry. He wants to roll back school voucher programs and strengthen state funding for public schools.
Records: Civil Rights 1 for, Government Spending Reduction 1 against
Republican
Gilmanton nonprofit fundraising executive who earlier worked 14 years in financial security in Manhattan. Her priorities are lowering property taxes, restoring local control, and keeping schools strong without rising costs.
Democratic · Incumbent
Gilmanton physician who treats chronic pain and has served in the New Hampshire House since 2022; he switched from Republican to Democrat in 2026. His priorities are health care access and cost, pain and addiction care, and mental health care.
Republican · Incumbent
Gilford Republican and retired builder who served in the New Hampshire House from 2014 to 2022 and returned in 2024. He calls himself a libertarian-leaning conservative focused on limiting property tax increases and opposing mandatory minimum sentences.
Republican
Gilford teacher and five-year member of the Gunstock Area Commission, which oversees the county-owned ski resort. She supports school choice, classroom safety measures, and letting property owners add accessory housing units.
Records: Government Efficiency 1 for
Democratic
Gilford resident and former payroll accountant who holds a master's degree in forensic psychology. Her priorities are affordable housing for young workers and local control over zoning and school decisions.
Republican
Gilford rental property owner who co-founded H & P Apartments with her late husband, Rep. Harry Bean, and worked 17 years as a bookkeeper. She supports gun rights, term limits, and limited government with responsible spending.
Sources: gencourt.state.nh.us · sos.nh.gov