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
Claire Holston is a Milford small business owner with an MBA and more than 30 years in corporate operations and subcontract management. She focuses on strengthening public schools, supporting small businesses, and expanding mental health care and affordable housing.
Republican
Elizabeth Keenan is a Milford administrative manager and former small business owner who chairs the town Heritage Commission and is treasurer of the Milford Lions Club. She opposes income and sales taxes and supports gun rights.
Democratic
Ethan Aho is a Milford software engineer who owns two local businesses, Raven Hat LLC and Armadillo Stampede LLC, after years as a web and senior developer. He holds a computer science degree from Arkansas Tech University.
Republican · Incumbent
Gary Daniels is a Milford state representative who also served in the state Senate and on the local select board and school board. He opposes a broad-based income tax and supports the Education Freedom Account school choice program.
Democratic
Maria Perez is a Milford customer service representative who served in the New Hampshire House from 2020 to 2024. She opposes the Education Freedom Account voucher program and supports abortion rights and stricter gun laws.
Democratic · Incumbent
Paul Dargie is a Milford state representative and engineer who served eight years as a Milford selectman and 15 years on the school board. He focuses on lowering property taxes through fair state funding and making state government work better.
Republican · Incumbent
Vanessa Sheehan is a Milford state representative serving since 2020 who has also served on the Milford Budget Advisory Committee. She opposes a broad-based income tax and supports a tax cap mandate for school districts.
Republican
As of October 2026, we found no public information about William J. Bieschke's job, background, or goals.
Sources: gencourt.state.nh.us · sos.nh.gov