New Hampshire State House District Rockingham 26
Next vote Tue, Nov 3, 2026 · Represented by Buzz Scherr Democratic · Member list as of Oct 28
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- Buzz Scherr (Democratic) was unopposed, 2024
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History (19 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 2,053
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
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- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Rockingham 26, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticBuzz ScherrWon Democratic 2,04299.5% Scattered write-ins Write-in 110.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 1,899
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
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- Older district map (2022)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Rockingham 26, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoan L. HambletWon(incumbent) Democratic 1,38773.0% OtherScott Forte Other 50526.6% Scattered write-ins Write-in 70.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,177
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Rockingham 26, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRebecca Susan McBeathWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,35474.1% RepublicanAlexandria Knox Republican 80825.4% Scattered write-ins Write-in 150.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,111
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Rockingham 26, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRebecca McBeathWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,111100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,296
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Rockingham 26, 1968 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRebecca McBeathWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,296100.0% Scattered write-ins Write-in 00.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 1,527
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Rockingham 26, 1968 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMcBeathWon Democratic 1,52599.9% Scattered write-ins Write-in 20.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,716
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Rockingham 26, 1968 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticTerie NorelliWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,03975.1% RepublicanMark A. Brighton Republican 67724.9% - No results on file 2001 to 2011
- Votes for listed candidates
- 77,017
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- Seats
- 9
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Rockingham 26, 1968 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRonald J. BelangerWon(incumbent) Republican 6,0207.8% RepublicanRonald A. GiordanoWon Republican 5,6647.3% RepublicanJaneen A. DalrympleWon(incumbent) Republican 5,4497.1% DemocraticMichael W. DowningWon(incumbent) Democratic 5,3066.9% DemocraticStephanie K. MicklonWon Democratic 5,0416.5% RepublicanAnne K. PriestleyWon(incumbent) Republican 4,9596.4% RepublicanJames E. Holland Jr.Won Republican 4,8846.3% RepublicanRichard T. CooneyWon(incumbent) Republican 4,6706.1% DemocraticBob McGuireWon Democratic 4,5836.0% RepublicanBernard J. Raynowska(incumbent) Republican 4,4685.8% RepublicanJohn J. Manning Jr. Republican 4,3515.7% RepublicanBen Holmes Republican 3,9585.1% DemocraticRalph Stein Democratic 3,9315.1% DemocraticGene Bryant Democratic 3,5924.7% DemocraticRichard A. Donahue Democratic 3,5674.6% DemocraticRobert J. Boucher Democratic 3,5294.6% DemocraticJames Drago Democratic 3,0454.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 47,125
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- Seats
- 9
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Rockingham 26, 1968 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDonna P. SytekWon(incumbent) Republican 3,8448.2% RepublicanNancy StickneyWon(incumbent) Republican 3,3907.2% RepublicanRonald J. BelangerWon(incumbent) Republican 3,2176.8% RepublicanJaneen DalrympleWon Republican 3,2006.8% DemocraticMichael W. DowningWon(incumbent) Democratic 3,0716.5% RepublicanRichard NoyesWon(incumbent) Republican 3,0206.4% RepublicanRichard T. CooneyWon(incumbent) Republican 2,9706.3% RepublicanAnne K. PriestleyWon Republican 2,9656.3% RepublicanBernard J. RaynowskaWon(incumbent) Republican 2,8426.0% DemocraticBob McGuire Democratic 2,7825.9% RepublicanRichard R. Cristo Republican 2,3665.0% DemocraticWilliam N. Ferguson Democratic 2,2914.9% DemocraticEthel M. Fairweather Democratic 2,1224.5% DemocraticDoris V. Flaherty Democratic 2,1074.5% DemocraticBarbara Garofalo Democratic 2,0994.5% DemocraticJames Drago Democratic 1,6883.6% DemocraticJeffrey J. Dumond Democratic 1,6163.4% DemocraticCarlos Figueroa Democratic 1,5353.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 73,046
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- Seats
- 9
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Rockingham 26, 1968 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDonna P. SytekWon(incumbent) Republican 6,2448.6% RepublicanBeverly A. GageWon(incumbent) Republican 5,7497.9% RepublicanNancy StickneyWon Republican 5,5277.6% RepublicanRonald J. BelangerWon(incumbent) Republican 4,9656.8% RepublicanRichard NoyesWon(incumbent) Republican 4,5976.3% DemocraticMichael W. DowningWon Democratic 4,4646.1% DemocraticStephanie K. MicklonWon Democratic 4,3956.0% RepublicanRichard T. CooneyWon Republican 4,3876.0% RepublicanBernard J. RaynowskaWon(incumbent) Republican 4,3696.0% RepublicanFred A. Kruse(incumbent) Republican 4,3155.9% RepublicanArthur W. Smith(incumbent) Republican 4,1925.7% DemocraticWilliam N. Ferguson Democratic 3,5804.9% DemocraticHarley G. Featherston Democratic 3,1594.3% DemocraticDan Breton Democratic 2,8223.9% DemocraticNorman Macaskill Democratic 2,5943.5% DemocraticJeffrey J. Dumond Democratic 2,5783.5% DemocraticBertrand H. Duvernay Democratic 2,5743.5% DemocraticWilliam F. Heeney Jr. Democratic 2,5353.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 46,155
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- Seats
- 9
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Rockingham 26, 1968 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDonna P. SytekWon(incumbent) Republican 4,1899.1% RepublicanBeverly A. GageWon(incumbent) Republican 3,8698.4% RepublicanJames E. RossWon Republican 3,6257.8% RepublicanRonald J. BelangerWon Republican 3,4087.4% RepublicanJohn SytekWon(incumbent) Republican 3,3637.3% RepublicanRichard NoyesWon(incumbent) Republican 3,3557.3% RepublicanBernard J. RaynowskaWon(incumbent) Republican 3,1766.9% RepublicanFred A. KruseWon(incumbent) Republican 3,1716.9% RepublicanArthur W. SmithWon(incumbent) Republican 3,0016.5% DemocraticStephanie K. Micklon Democratic 1,9594.2% DemocraticEthel M. Fairweather Democratic 1,8083.9% DemocraticBrenda Sack Democratic 1,7903.9% DemocraticDoris V. Flaherty Democratic 1,7143.7% DemocraticJohn T. Ryan Democratic 1,5113.3% DemocraticHope G. Micklon Democratic 1,5073.3% DemocraticRobert F. Cox Democratic 1,3492.9% DemocraticNorman Macaskill Democratic 1,3082.8% DemocraticJay Santagate Democratic 1,1712.5% LibertarianDavid I. Benson Libertarian 8811.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 89,859
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- Seats
- 9
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Rockingham 26, 1968 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMarilyn R. CampbellWon(incumbent) Republican 7,0657.9% RepublicanDonna P. SytekWon(incumbent) Republican 7,0577.8% RepublicanBeverly A. GageWon(incumbent) Republican 6,5377.3% RepublicanStephen W. BucoWon(incumbent) Republican 6,3037.0% RepublicanJohn SytekWon Republican 5,5136.1% RepublicanBernard J. RaynowskaWon(incumbent) Republican 5,1755.8% RepublicanRichard NoyesWon Republican 5,1675.8% RepublicanFred A. KruseWon Republican 4,7815.3% RepublicanArthur W. SmithWon(incumbent) Republican 4,5395.0% DemocraticStephanie K. Micklon Democratic 4,3534.8% DemocraticDoris V. Flaherty Democratic 3,9404.4% DemocraticDan Breton Democratic 3,8984.3% DemocraticBarbara Garofalo Democratic 3,8464.3% DemocraticSamuel A. Gigliotti Democratic 3,6094.0% DemocraticJeanne M. Macaskill Democratic 3,4153.8% LibertarianDonald L. Roulston(incumbent) Libertarian 3,2933.7% DemocraticMarcia Leighninger Democratic 3,1773.5% DemocraticJoseph N. Herdade Democratic 2,7573.1% DemocraticCarlos Figueroa Democratic 2,6092.9% LibertarianDavid I. Benson Libertarian 1,6211.8% LibertarianDouglas G. Harrigan Libertarian 1,2041.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 1,479
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- Seats
- 2
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- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Rockingham 26, 1968 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJuanita L. BellWon(incumbent) Democratic 75050.7% DemocraticAnthony SyracusaWon Democratic 72949.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,113
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Rockingham 26, 1968 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMary Ann BlanchardWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,09267.2% DemocraticJuanita L. BellWon Democratic 1,02132.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 1,848
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Rockingham 26, 1968 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMary Ann BlanchardWon(incumbent) Democratic 1,17563.6% DemocraticFrances M. GosselinWon Democratic 67336.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 2,893
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- Seats
- 2
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Rockingham 26, 1968 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMary Ann BlanchardWon(incumbent) Democratic 1,68358.2% DemocraticThomas P. ConnorsWon(incumbent) Democratic 1,00534.7% IndependentRobert E. Reynolds Independent 2057.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,316
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- Seats
- 6
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Rockingham 26, 1968 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMary Ann BlanchardWon Democratic 1,27910.4% DemocraticThomas P. ConnorsWon(incumbent) Democratic 1,25910.2% DemocraticJoseph A. MacDonaldWon(incumbent) Democratic 1,2179.9% DemocraticJohn W. HynesWon(incumbent) Democratic 1,1999.7% DemocraticMary CottonWon(incumbent) Democratic 1,1719.5% DemocraticJack LofrancoWon(incumbent) Democratic 1,1709.5% RepublicanC. Cecil Dame Republican 9938.1% RepublicanRichard E. Dill Republican 9067.4% RepublicanRaymond E. Trueman Republican 8146.6% RepublicanPeter F. Dame Republican 7746.3% RepublicanJoseph Maiolino Republican 7686.2% RepublicanLawrence A. Chase Jr. Republican 7666.2% - No results on file 1971 to 1981
- Votes for listed candidates
- 3,005
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- Seats
- 3
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Rockingham 26, 1968 to 2024, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanC. Cecil DameWon(incumbent) Republican 65021.6% RepublicanWilliam PalfreyWon Republican 61520.5% DemocraticThomas P. ConnorsWon Democratic 54418.1% RepublicanWalter F. Beevers Republican 50316.7% DemocraticJoseph A. McEachern(incumbent) Democratic 41013.6% DemocraticElizabeth J. Weiser Democratic 2839.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,362
- Election day
- November 5, 1968
- Seats
- 3
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
New Hampshire House of Representatives, State House District Rockingham 26, 1968 to 2024, 1968, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanClayton E. OsbornWon(incumbent) Republican 95828.5% RepublicanC. Cecil DameWon(incumbent) Republican 93127.7% DemocraticJoseph A. McEachernWon(incumbent) Democratic 78923.5% RepublicanWalter F. Beevers Republican 68420.4%
- 2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
- 1968 to 2022: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Last contest in this district on file: 2024.
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Sources: Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open Civic Data division identifiers (census_autogenerated us_sldl/us_sldu and openstates state files); also (sld-recent.json): Open Civic Data division identifiers (country-us) (CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open States people (current) CSVs (CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Open States volunteers and staff (rosters from state legislature sites) from official returns, not an official source; MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips) (Not stated in the GitHub repository (an earlier label said "MIT (repo)", which the repository does not support). MEDSL's Harvard Dataverse records are CC0 1.0, but these GitHub files were not checksum-matched to the Dataverse files, so CC0 is not claimed for them.), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns, not an official source; State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse) (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns, not an official source.
District id: ocd-division/country:us/state:nh/sldl:rockingham_26
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 28, 2026