2024 New Hampshire Senate election
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Elections in New Hampshire |
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The 2024 New Hampshire Senate elections were held on November 5, 2024, to elect all 24 seats in the New Hampshire Senate. Primary elections were held on September 10, 2024.[1] The elections coincided with the Presidential, U.S. House, and State House elections.
Retirements
[edit]Four incumbents did not seek re-election.
Democrats
[edit]- District 15: Becky Whitley is retiring.[2]
- District 20: Lou D'Allesandro is retiring.[3]
Republicans
[edit]- District 1: Carrie Gendreau is retiring.[4]
- District 3: Jeb Bradley is retiring.[5]
District 1
[edit]Republican Primary
Declared
Declined
- Carrie Gendreau, Incumbent[4]
Democratic Primary
Declared
- Rusty Talbot, Business owner[7]
Results
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | David Rochefort | 17,613 | 56.8% | |
Democratic | Rusty Talbot | 13,371 | 43.1% | |
Write-in | 12 | 0.1 | ||
Total votes | 30,996 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
District 2
[edit]Republican Primary
Potential
- Timothy Lang Sr., Incumbent
Democratic Primary
Declared
- Carlos Cardona, Former Campaign Manager for Marianne Williamson’s 2024 Presidential Campaign and 2010, 2018, and 2020 candidate for State Representative[8]
Endorsements
U.S. Representatives
District 3
[edit]Republican Primary
Declared
- Mark McConkey, State Representative and Chair of the House Public Works and Highways Committee[9]
Declined
- Jeb Bradley, Incumbent[5]
- Glenn Cordelli, State Representative and Vice Chair of the House Education Committee[10]
- Katy Peternel, State Representative[10]
- Michael Granger, State Representative[10]
- Jonathan Smith, State Representative[10]
Democratic Primary
Declared
- William Marsh, Former State Representative and candidate for the district in 2022[11]
Declined
- Thomas Buco, State Representative[10]
- Anita Burroughs, State Representative[10]
- Jerry Stringham, State Representative[10]
- Jerry Knirk, Surgeon and former State Representative[10]
District 4
[edit]Democratic Primary
Declared
- David H. Watters, Incumbent
Republican Primary
Declared
District 5
[edit]Democratic Primary
Declared
- Suzanne Prentiss, Incumbent[13]
Republican Primary
Declared
- John McIntyre, Radiologist[14]
District 6
[edit]Republican Primary
Declared
- James Gray, Incumbent[12]
Democratic Primary
Declared
- John Ceskavich[15]
District 7
[edit]Republican Primary
Declared
- Daniel Innis, Incumbent[12]
District 9
[edit]Republican Primary
Potential
- Denise Ricciardi, Incumbent
Democratic Primary
Declared
District 10
[edit]Democratic Primary
Declared
- Donovan Fenton, Incumbent[17]
District 11
[edit]Democratic Primary
Potential
- Shannon Chandley, Incumbent
Republican Primary
Declared
District 13
[edit]Democratic Primary
Potential
- Cindy Rosenwald, Incumbent
Republican Primary
Declared
District 14
[edit]Republican Primary
Declared
- Sharon Carson, New Hampshire Senate Majority Leader[12]
District 15
[edit]Democratic Primary
Declared
- Angela Brennan, State Representative and Bow, New Hampshire Selectwoman[18]
- Rebecca McWilliams, State Representative[19]
- Tara Reardon, Merrimack County, New Hampshire Commissioner[20]
Declined
- Becky Whitley, Incumbent (Ran for Congress)[2]
Republican Primary
Declared
- Pamela Ean, 2020 and 2010 candidate for State Representative and candidate for this district in 2018[12]
District 16
[edit]Republican Primary
Declared
- Keith Murphy, Incumbent[12]
District 18
[edit]Democratic Primary
Potential
- Donna Soucy, Incumbent
Republican Primary
Declared
- Victoria Sullivan, Former State Representative and candidate for mayor of Manchester in 2021 and 2019[21]
District 12
[edit]Republican Primary
Declared
- Kevin Avard, incumbent
Democratic Primary
Declared
Declined
- Melanie Levesque, Former State Senator and candidate for this district in 2022[23] (ran for Executive Council)
District 20
[edit]Democratic Primary
Declared
- Patrick Long, State Representative[24]
- Sean Parr, Manchester, New Hampshire School Committee member[25]
Declined
- Jerome Duval, Lawyer and 2020 Executive Council candidate[26]
- Lou D'Allesandro, Incumbent[27][3]
- Patricia Cornell, State Representative[28] (ran for reelection)
District 24
[edit]Democratic Primary
Potential
- Debra Altschiller, incumbent
Republican Primary
Declared
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "2024 State Primary Election Dates". National Conference of State Legislatures. Retrieved October 20, 2023.
- ^ a b Towfighi, Michaela (June 5, 2024). "Whitley drops out of Congressional race, will not seek State Senate either". Concord Monitor. Retrieved June 5, 2024.
- ^ a b Towfighi, Michaela (May 21, 2024). "At 85, Senate Dean Lou D'Allesandro announces retirement". Concord Monitor. Retrieved May 22, 2024.
- ^ a b Salerno, Rob (February 12, 2024). "New Hampshire official tried to ban gay art won't run for re-election". Watermark Online. Retrieved June 7, 2024.
- ^ a b Cullen, Margie (May 2, 2024). "NH Senate President Jeb Bradley won't run again in 2024, says he's at 'crossroads'". The Portsmouth Herald. Retrieved May 6, 2024.
- ^ Writer, Robert Blechl rblechl@caledonian-record com Staff (May 31, 2024). "State Rep. Rochefort Announces Senate-1 Candidacy". Caledonian Record. Retrieved June 5, 2024.
- ^ Writer, Paul Hayes phayes@littletonrecord com Staff (March 26, 2024). "Business Owner Declares For State Senate Race". Caledonian Record. Retrieved June 16, 2024.
- ^ a b "EXCLUSIVE: Carlos Cardona, young progressive leader, kicks off bid for State Senate". granitepostnews.com. Retrieved May 12, 2024.
- ^ Cullen, Margie. "NH Senate President Jeb Bradley won't run again in 2024, says he's at 'crossroads'". Portsmouth Herald. Retrieved May 6, 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f g h Landrigan, Kevin (May 3, 2024). "Contender for Bradley's Senate seat jumps in". www.aol.com. Retrieved May 12, 2024.
- ^ Marsh, Dr Bill (May 6, 2024). "Former Rep. Bill Marsh Says He's 'Willing To Do My Part' and Run for NH Senate". InDepthNH.org. Retrieved May 12, 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f g h https://www.sos.nh.gov/sites/g/files/ehbemt561/files/documents/2024-06/cumulative-filings-6.7.24.pdf
- ^ https://www.sos.nh.gov/sites/g/files/ehbemt561/files/documents/2024-06/cumulative-filings-6.14.24.pdf
- ^ https://www.sos.nh.gov/sites/g/files/ehbemt561/files/documents/2024-06/cumulative-filings-6.14.24.pdf
- ^ https://www.sos.nh.gov/sites/g/files/ehbemt561/files/documents/2024-06/cumulative-filings-6.14.24.pdf
- ^ "Democratic governor candidates speak at campaign kick-off event in Jaffrey". Monadnock Ledger-Transcript. January 29, 2024. Retrieved May 12, 2024.
- ^ "Democratic governor candidates speak at campaign kick-off event in Jaffrey". Monadnock Ledger-Transcript. January 29, 2024. Retrieved May 12, 2024.
- ^ "Two democrats with parallel views run for same State Senate seat". Concord Monitor. April 15, 2024. Retrieved May 12, 2024.
- ^ "Daily Kos Elections Live Digest: 4/15". Daily Kos. Retrieved April 16, 2024.
- ^ "Tara Reardon joins the Senate District 15 race". Concord Monitor. May 30, 2024. Retrieved June 4, 2024.
- ^ Staff, A. O. L. (April 23, 2024). "Victoria Sullivan announces run for state Senate". www.aol.com. Retrieved May 6, 2024.
- ^ Saari, Ashley (January 29, 2024). "Democratic governor candidates speak at campaign kick-off event in Jaffrey". Monadnock Ledger-Transcript. Peterborough, NH. Retrieved May 2, 2024.
- ^ "Gatsas to call it a career after 24 years | Local & County | unionleader.com". April 3, 2024. Archived from the original on April 3, 2024. Retrieved May 12, 2024.
- ^ "Pat Long announces state senate candidacy | Manchester Ink Link". June 4, 2024. Retrieved June 5, 2024.
- ^ https://www.sos.nh.gov/sites/g/files/ehbemt561/files/documents/2024-06/cumulative-filings-6.14.24.pdf
- ^ Staff, A. O. L. (May 21, 2024). "D'Allesandro announces he's retiring from office after 50 years". www.aol.com. Retrieved May 23, 2024.
- ^ Fabrizio, Rick (September 12, 2023). "D'Allesandro continues to build on his legacy". NH Business Review. Retrieved May 12, 2024.
- ^ https://www.sos.nh.gov/sites/g/files/ehbemt561/files/documents/2024-06/cumulative-filings-6.10.24.pdf
- ^ "Former state Rep. Pat Abrami of Stratham announces bid for NH Senate in District 24". The Portsmouth Herald. October 4, 2023. Retrieved January 19, 2024.