6 candidates are running for 3 seats: Donna Danis (Democratic), Hal Rafter (Democratic), James Guzofski (Republican), Pamela Sanderson (Democratic), Paul Tudor (Republican), and Scott Bryer (Republican). James Guzofski, Paul Tudor, and Scott Bryer are the incumbents.

Unofficial result: the winners are Hal Rafter (Democratic), Pamela Sanderson (Democratic), and Donna Danis (Democratic).

State Representative

Name: State Representative
Start: 2026-11-03
Location: State House District Rockingham 01; New Hampshire

Unofficial result: Won — Hal Rafter (Democratic), Pamela Sanderson (Democratic), Donna Danis (Democratic)

Source: sos.nh.gov

State House District Rockingham 01; New Hampshire

My vote power: High

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:

Donna Danis

Won

Democratic

Donna Danis of Nottingham sits on the town budget committee and served on the Nottingham Select Board from 2014 to 2023, including as chair. She opposes Education Freedom Accounts and says abortion decisions belong to patients.

Records: Government Spending Reduction 1 for, 3 against, Public Infrastructure 3 for, Environment and Public Health 2 for

Hal Rafter

Won

Democratic

Hal Rafter of Nottingham is a software developer at NH Housing who served in the New Hampshire House in 2023 and 2024 and earlier on the Nottingham School Board and Board of Selectmen. He opposes Education Freedom Accounts.

James Guzofski

Lost

Republican · Incumbent

James Guzofski of Northwood has served in the New Hampshire House since 2024, chairs the Northwood Select Board, and is a church pastor and fire department chaplain. He supports Education Freedom Accounts and a first-trimester abortion ban.

Pamela Sanderson

Won

Democratic

Pamela Sanderson is a retired educator who serves on the Northwood Select Board and Zoning Board of Adjustment. She opposes Education Freedom Accounts and opposes new abortion bans.

Records: Government Spending Reduction 1 for, 4 against, Environment and Public Health 1 for

Paul Tudor

Lost

Republican · Incumbent

Paul Tudor of Northwood is a retired engineer who has served in the New Hampshire House since 2020 and is an elected Northwood Budget Committee member. He supports Education Freedom Accounts.

Scott Bryer

Lost

Republican · Incumbent

Scott Bryer of Northwood has served in the New Hampshire House since 2024 and is a retired state auditor who has served on the Northwood School Board and as a selectman. He supports Education Freedom Accounts with an income cap.

Sources: gencourt.state.nh.us · sos.nh.gov