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Election results / New Hampshire

November 3, 2026 · Governor

Governor

New Hampshire

NH · Governor

Governor

Unofficial results

Full contest · Nov 3, 2026

Kelly Ayotte
GOPProjected winner
51.2%305,671 votes
47.1%281,339 votes
1.7%9,863 votes
Reported vote share596,873 votes

Vote counts: Associated Press, via NBC News. Winner projections: NBC News Decision Desk. These returns are not certified. County totals combine municipal returns using the Census Bureau’s 2025 county-subdivision identifiers. Votes without a county assignment remain in the full-contest total.

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County vote totals and leading choice for Governor
CountyLeading choiceVotes for leaderShare
Belknap County Kelly Ayotte18,83661.8%
Carroll County Kelly Ayotte12,62355.4%
Cheshire County Cinde Warmington13,62751.4%
Coos County Kelly Ayotte6,26661.1%
Grafton County Cinde Warmington23,46356.1%
Hillsborough County Kelly Ayotte89,84651.7%
Merrimack County Cinde Warmington33,03550.2%
Rockingham County Kelly Ayotte83,12054.6%
Strafford County Cinde Warmington29,73353.6%
Sullivan County Kelly Ayotte9,16952.0%