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:
Republican
Bill O'Brien is an attorney and technology business owner who served as New Hampshire House Speaker. In a 2020 candidate survey, he opposed a state income tax and supported lower business taxes.
Records: Government Spending Reduction 119 for, 29 against, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties 69 for, 31 against, Anti-Corruption 60 for, 16 against,
Republican
Carlos Gonzalez is a former state representative and Manchester school board member with experience in education and business. In a 2020 survey, he supported higher per-pupil school funding and tax incentives for affordable housing.
Records: Government Spending Reduction 43 for, 42 against, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties 35 for, 23 against, Public Safety and Crime Control 35 for, 8 against,
Democratic · Incumbent
Erin Kerwin is a former social worker and teacher on the House Housing Committee. She opposes Education Freedom Accounts and supports state and local collaboration on housing.
Records: Government Spending Reduction 10 for, 51 against, Environment and Public Health 38 for, Public Education Quality 32 for, 2 against,
Republican
As of September 2026, we found no public information about Lynne M. Cumming's job, background, or goals.
Democratic · Incumbent
Mark S. Mackenzie is a retired Manchester fire captain, former New Hampshire AFL-CIO president and House Labor Committee member. He opposes Education Freedom Accounts and supports affordable housing efforts.
Records: Government Spending Reduction 33 for, 97 against, Environment and Public Health 90 for, 6 against, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties 57 for, 24 against,
Democratic
Robert Richard-Snipes is a Manchester community organizer and chair of Black Lives Matter New Hampshire. His campaign focuses on affordable housing, public-school funding and behavioral-health services.
Records: Environment and Public Health 2 for, Civil Rights 1 for, Healthcare Affordability 1 for
Republican
Robert Rivera works in construction project management and volunteers at a Manchester food pantry. He has emphasized public safety, education and lower taxes.
Democratic · Incumbent
Trinidad Tellez is a family physician and former director of New Hampshire's Office of Health Equity who serves on the House health committee. She opposes private-school vouchers and restrictions on abortion.
Records: Government Spending Reduction 23 for, 87 against, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties 44 for, 17 against, Environment and Public Health 58 for, 3 against,
Sources: mm.nh.gov · gencourt.state.nh.us